Jaipur: Unidentified miscreants allegedly chopped off the feet of a woman, said to be more than 100 years old, to steal the silver anklets she was wearing here on Sunday, police said. The incident took place in the Galta Gate area in the morning hours, they added. The victim, Jamuna Devi, a resident of Meena […]
New Delhi: Delhi minister Rajendra Pal Gautam on Sunday resigned from his post, amid a controversy over his presence at a religious conversion event where Hindu deities were allegedly denounced. The BJP had attacked him and the Aam Aadmi Party after a video went viral showing him attending the event on October 5 where hundreds […]
Washington: It’s the sovereign right of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries to decide on the oil production capacities, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said Friday. Refraining from commenting on the controversial decision of OPEC on cutting oil production by two million barrels a day, which has taken the world […]
Guwahati: BJP president J P Nadda on Saturday claimed no other party in the country has the “ideology, intention and strength” to fight the might of the saffron party, which is “on the rise”. Addressing a party workers’ meet here after inaugurating the new office of the Assam BJP, Nadda asserted that his party is […]
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has accused Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his ministers of running away from their constitutional duties and said he has not received any “satisfactory reply” from the AAP government over issues related to excise policy, power subsidy and other matters raised by him. Amid an ongoing letter war […]
New Delhi: India on Friday said rights of people in China’s Xinjiang region should be “respected and guaranteed” but noted that its decision to abstain from a resolution on the concerns at the UN human rights commission was in line with the practice of not voting on country-specific resolutions. It is for the first time […]
New Delhi: Artificial Intelligence to act as a catalyst in India’s development journey and help realise goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047: Shri Goyal New Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal today said that if India truly aspires to be a developed […]
Varanasi (UP): A court here asked the Gyanvapi mosque management on Friday to file its reply to a petitioners’ plea for carbon-dating of a structure, claimed to be a “Shivling”, inside the complex on the next date of hearing on October 11. The petitioners contended that the “Shivling” found in the “wazookhana” reservoir of the […]
Drug regulator initiates probe after WHO links children deaths to cough syrup made in India The company has exported these products only to The Gambia so far. A probe has been initiated by India’s drug regulator after the WHO issued an alert saying cough syrups manufactured by an Indian firm could potentially be linked to […]
Auckland: Nations like India and New Zealand have a particular responsibility of forging a post-colonial order that will provide global prosperity and stability, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday, as he discussed pressing issues like the security situation in the Indo-Pacific and the consequences of the Ukraine conflict with his New Zealand counterpart. […]