New Delhi, 21/2: Amid several incidents of cross-border firing and an IED attack along the Line of Control (LoC) recently, India and Pakistan will hold a flag meeting on Friday, sources said. Further details about the meeting are awaited. The sources said the flag meeting will take place on Friday near the LoC. It is…
Washington DC,21/2: The USAID meant for increasing ‘voter turnout’ in India has been cancelled as announced by the Donald Trump administration and the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on February 16. Reportedly, $21 million was sent to India for this purpose — a claim that has the ruling BJP accusing Congress, its main…
Dubai, 20/2: Aided by an unbeaten century from opener Shubman Gill India began their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 campaign in style by beating Bangladesh by six wickets in the Group A encounter at Dubai International Stadium. Chasing Bangladesh’ moderate target of 229, India won with 21 balls to spare India will now next take on…
Lucknow, 20/2: Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that every Dalit in the country is ‘Ambedkar’ even as he reiterated his charge that an attempt was being made to ‘scrap’ the Constitution. Rahul, who arrived in his Lok Sabha constituency of Raebareli on a two-day visit, made these remarks…
Mumbai, 20/2: Mumbai Police on Thursday morning received anonymous calls threatening to blow up Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s car, an official said. Calls were received at Goregaon, J J Marg police stations and at the control room at Mantralaya, the state government’s headquarters, said the official.
New Delhi, 20/1: BJP has taken into consideration caste and other factors while choosing a woman Chief Minister and six other ministers in Delhi where it has returned to power after a gap of 27 years. While Chief Minister Rekha Gupta belongs to the trader’s community, the ministers in her cabinet include a Jat, a…
New Delhi, 20/2: Rekha Gupta was sworn in as Delhi Chief Minister on Thursday at an event in the iconic Ramlila Maidan. Lieutenant Governor of Delhi V K Saxena administered the oath of office and secrecy. BJP’s Parvesh Sahib Singh, Ashish Sood, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Ravinder Indraj Kapil Mishra and Pankaj Kumar Singh also take…
Bhubaneswar, 20/2: The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha has announced a scholarship in memory of Prakriti Lamsal, the 20-year-old Nepalese student of the private engineering institute who died allegedly by suicide at her hostel room on February 16..leading to unrest on the campus. The announcement was made by KIIT and KISS founder…
Bengaluru, 20/2: Namma Metro’s average weekday ridership has fallen by 90,000 following the recent fare hike, data shows. However, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) says ridership has begun to recover — albeit marginally — after a fare recalibration on February 14 capped the maximum hike at 71.43 per cent.
New Delhi, 19/2: After elaborate discussions, the BJP on Wednesday picked Rekha Gupta for the post of Delhi Chief Minister. The BJP came to power in Delhi after 26 years, defeating the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the February 5 Delhi Assembly polls. The saffron party got 48 seats out of a total of 70….
