San Francisco/Bengaluru: The successful launch of Chandrayaan-3 got the top leadership of start ups and big companies with Indian roots in Silicon valley thumping their chest with pride and looking at what lies ahead for India. Some of the top representatives of the Silicon Valley companies echoed the sentiment that the successful launch of the […]
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday appealed to people of the city not to take selfies or swim in flooded areas as it could be fatal and said the threat of floods was not over yet. His appeal came a day after three boys drowned in a ditch while bathing in floodwaters […]
New Delhi: Delhi Cabinet minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Saturday alleged that flood in the city were caused by the the BJP-led Centre and Haryana government wilfully releasing water towards the national capital. Addressing a press conference here, Bharadwaj said it has not rained in Delhi in the last 3-4 days, yet still the water level […]
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) founder Sharad Pawar’s wife Pratibha Pawar, underwent surgery at the Breach Candy Hospital in south Mumbai on Friday, a party functionary said. She underwent surgery on her hand, the functionary from the Sharad Pawar faction said without elaborating. Interestingly, Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar visited Sharad Pawar’s residence Silver […]
Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has rejected the contentions of two brothers who were unwilling to pay the Rs 10,000 per month maintenance they were ordered to pay their aged mother, stating that they are bound by law, religion and custom. Gopal and Mahesh, the two brothers, had been ordered by the Assistant Commissioner, […]
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency on Saturday declared the results for the Common University Entrance Test-Undergraduate (CUET-UG), which showed that over 22,000 candidates scored 100 percentile. The maximum top scorers were in English, followed by Biology and Economics. Over 11.11 lakh candidates had appeared for the second edition of the entrance exam. While 5,685 […]
Paris: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the first Indian premier to have been conferred with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, France’s highest civilian and military honour, by French President Emmanuel Macron. Modi received the honour at the Elysee Palace here on Thursday and joined the ranks of other prominent world leaders […]
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday alleged that the electoral bond scheme was designed to favour the ruling party and demanded a transparent system of electoral funding. Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said more than 52 per cent of the BJP’s political donations of Rs 5,271.97 crore between FY 2016-17 and FY 2021-22 came from electoral […]
Jaipur: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said public representatives should think beyond themselves for the development of the nation and society. Instead of “me or mine”, it should be “ours”, Murmu said while addressing members of the Rajasthan Assembly here. The eighth session of the Rajasthan assembly resumed on Friday. The session began on January […]
New Delhi: After breaching a 45-year record three days ago, water levels in the Yamuna here came down to 208.35 metres at 11 am on Friday even as several key areas in Delhi remained inundated. On Thursday, the water level had started rising after remaining stable for three hours and reached 208.66 metres by 7 […]