New Delhi: India, the world’s fifth largest economy, can achieve energy independence through clean technology by 2047, a report of top research institute said, highlighting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Atmanirbhar Bharat push that spans from a massive renewable capacity addition to electric mobility, saving billions of dollars in imports. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, a federally […]
His uncle, driver surrender; internet remains suspended Chandigarh: Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh’s uncle and driver have surrendered before the Jalandhar police, even as the Punjab government extended the suspension of mobile internet and SMS services till Tuesday noon, officials said. The hunt for the radical preacher entered the third day on Monday as the state […]
New Delhi: Several opposition parties on Monday accused the government of stalling Parliament and finding ways to divert attention from the opposition demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe (JPC) into the Adani issue. Leaders of opposition parties, including those from the Congress, DMK, RJD, CPI-M, CPI, NCP, JDU, AAP, and Shiv Sena, met in […]
Mumbai: ”The Vial – India’s Vaccine Story”, a documentary revolving around the country’s Covid-19 vaccine journey, will premiere on History TV18 on Friday at 8 pm. Narrated by acclaimed actor Manoj Bajpayee, the film will shed light on India’s Covid-19 vaccination drive billed as ”the largest vaccination programme in the world”. According to the makers, […]
New Delhi: The Parliament resumed its Budget Session last week to clear Budgetary demands of Central Ministries and approve the Finance Bill, 2023, but it was stalemated over other issues. If the first part of the Session saw Government-Opposition confrontation over the Hindenburg Research report on Adani Group of companies, the second part has already […]
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Sunday sent a four-page preliminary reply to the Delhi Police’s notice about his “women still being sexually assaulted” remark made during the Bharat Jodo Yatra while questioning the process adopted by the authorities and a sudden urgency after a 45-day delay. The Congress leader gave the 10-point reply hours […]
New Delhi: The Waris Punjab De leader was chased down by the Punjab Police on Saturday even as his supporters led protest marches and internet was shut down till Sunday noon. ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh is on the run after being chased by the Punjab Police. Officials said that 78 persons associated with […]
New Delhi: Chinese aggressive behaviour against its neighbours is likely to figure prominently during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s talks with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida in New Delhi on Monday. Kishida’s much-anticipated visit that will last a little over 24 hours provides a great opportunity to the two nations to review the entire gamut of […]
New Delhi: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday claimed that a few retired judges and some activists who are “part of the anti-India gang” are trying to make the Indian judiciary play the role of the opposition party. He again criticised the collegium system to appoint judges, saying it is a result of the “misadventure” […]
New Delhi: Union Minister for Cooperation Amit Shah on Saturday said the country was moving forward in the direction of ”White Revolution-2” under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The cooperative model in the dairy sector touched all aspects including income, nutrition, livestock care, protecting human interest, employment and women empowerment, he said while […]