New Delhi, 4/3: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday spoke to new Israeli defence minister Yaov Gallant and in the course of discussion invited the Israeli military industry to forge partnership with Indian firms for setting up joint venture companies in critical technologies. Admiring the Jewish state’s vibrant defence manufacturing ecosystem, Singh told…
Mumbai, 4/3: A day after the BJP lost the elections to Pune’s prestigious Kasba Peth seat, Maharashtra chief minister and Shiv Sena’s chief leader Eknath Shinde took a swipe at the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi saying that the party which loses the polls goes on to sweep the subsequent Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha polls….
Bangalore, 4/3: After Karnataka declared rabies a notifiable disease in December, the Health Department has been trying to ensure government medical officers’ compliance with the National Rabies Control Programme guidelines. As per a circular issued on January 2 as well as recent operational guidelines, all district hospitals are now required to provide anti-rabies…
Indore, 3/3: Humbled in Indore, an outright victory in Ahmedabad will seal India’s place in the World Test Championship final against Australia but if Rohit Sharma’s team loses or plays a draw, its fate will depend on the outcome of the Sri Lanka-New Zealand series. Australia by virtue of their nine-wicket win in…
Koraput, 3/3: A mild earthquake of 3.8 magnitude on the Richter Scale occurred in Odisha’s Koraput district on Friday morning, according to the National Centre for Seismology. The earthquake took place at 5.05 am at a depth of 5 km. The epicentre was 129 km east of Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh, it said. However,…
Paris, 3/3: Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi has been charged with rape, French prosecutors told AFP on Friday. Hakimi, 24, was questioned by prosecutors Thursday in connection with accusations from a 24-year-old woman, and subsequently charged. The Madrid-born player, who was a key part of Morocco’s historic run to the…
New Delhi, 3/3: The Supreme Court on Friday turned down a plea by a group of hijab wearing students for immediate listing of their interim application for putting on headscarf during the examinations in Karnataka’s Pre-University Colleges beginning next week. “Students have already lost one year, they will lose another year,” a counsel mentioned…
Mumbai, 3/3: Asia’s richest tycoon, Mukesh Ambani, won big in Indian telecom by making voice calls free and data dirt-cheap. Now, he may bring the same aggression to entertainment by not charging customers for cricket, even though he has paid top dollar to acquire the rights. Last June, Viacom18 Media Pvt., a joint venture…
Mumbai, 3/3: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena spokesperson and general secretary Sandeep Deshpande was attacked on Friday morning during his morning work at the Shivaji Park at Dadar. Deshpande, a close aide of MNS president Raj Thackeray is currently undergoing treatment at the Hinduja Hospital at Mahim after suffering injuries on his arms, legs. His…
New Delhi, 2/3: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Thursday showered fulsome praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, referring to him as the “most loved leader around the world”. She is on a state visit, seeking closer ties in the defence and economic sectors, and is being accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign…
