Islamabad, 15/10: Amid a sea of blue India tamed Pakistan by seven wickets to extend their winning streak against their neighbours in World Cup to 8-0 here at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Saturday. The support for India in a packed stadium was as lopsided as the result was with India chasing down Pakistan’s 191…
Kanpur, 24/9: Rajasthan’s Bharatpur and Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura have replaced Jharkhand’s Jamtara and Haryana’s Nuh as the infamous hotspots of cybercrime in India, according to a new study by an IIT Kanpur-incubated start-up. The study also revealed that just the top 10 districts collectively contribute to 80 per cent of cybercrimes in the country. The…
New Delhi, 4/9: Eight national parties together held assets worth Rs 8,829.15 crore in 2021-22, an increase of 20.98 per cent from the previous fiscal, with BJP grabbing the highest of Rs 6,046.81 crore or 69 per cent of the total, according to a report by the ADR. The analysis by ADR showed that the…
Sriharikota, 2/9: After the resounding success of Chandrayaan-3, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will on Saturday launch its much-awaited mission to study the Sun, Aditya L-1, from the second launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota near here Saturday. PSLV-C57 will launch the Aditya L-1 spacecraft with seven payloads at 11.50…
New Delhi, 1/9: I.N.D.I.A parties on Friday decided to contest Lok Sabha polls together “as far as possible” and initiate seat sharing talks in states at the earliest. The parties also decided to set up a 13 member Coordination committee with senior leaders like K C Venugopal, Sharad Pawar, M K Stalin, Tejashwi Yadav, Hemant…
Bhubaneswar 23./8: Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik thanked the scientists of ISRO for the successful landing of remarkable success Chandrayaan-3 on the moon. Reacting on the historic success, the Chief Minister said, “ This is a tremendous scientific achievement for India. I fully congratulate all the scientists and other experts involved in this historic project.”…
Kolkata, 12/3: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has decided to include former West Bengal chief minister Siddhartha Shankar Ray’s south-Kolkata residence on its list of heritage buildings, councillor Sandip Ranjan Bakshi said on Sunday. Built in 1900, Ray’s residence, a two-storey red brick structure, is considered to be a landmark in Hazra area. …
Washington DC, 9/3: The United States and India will sign a memorandum of understanding on semiconductors as both countries discuss coordination of investment and continue the dialogue around policies to spur private investment, US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Thursday. Raimondo, who is on a four-day trip to India, is accompanied by…
New Delhi 8/2: Rejecting the Aam Aadmi Party’s allegations as “unfounded”, the Delhi Prison authorities on Wednesday said former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia has been lodged in a ward of Central Jail No. 1 of Tihar where there are a minimum number of inmates and no gangsters. The response was issued by the jail…
Mumbai, 5/3: Fixing is the “proverbial tip of the huge iceberg of corruption” in cricket and a major revamp of the Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to check illegal practices is the need of the hour, writes retired IPS officer and the Unit’s former head Neeraj Kumar….
