Ahmedabad, 23/4: Days after criticising his own party, Gujarat Congress leader Hardik Patel has praised the ruling BJP for its “decision-making capacity”, which he said is lacking in the leadership of the opposition party’s state unit. Stating that he was “proud to be a Hindu”, Patel, who is working president of the Congress’s…
Madras, 23/9: With 25 more testing positive, the total number of persons infected with Coronavirus in the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) has gone up to 55, said Tamil Nadu Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan. According to him, the tests are being conducted in the 19 hostels in IIT-M complex. The infection rate…
New Delhi, 23/4: A man was killed and three others injured when the battery of an electric two-wheeler exploded in their house in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday. The incident took place in Vijayawada early Saturday when the man had kept the battery on charging in the bedroom. Shiva Kumar, his wife and their…
Kyiv,23/4: UN Secretary-General António Guterres is set to meet separately with the presidents of Russia and Ukraine next week to make urgent, face-to-face pleas for peace, the world body said Friday. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed that Guterres is to meet Tuesday with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and that Putin will also…
Mumbai, 23/4: A massive security cordon is in place outside the Bandra bungalow of Maharashtra chief minister and Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray and the Khar flat of the Rana couple on Saturday. The Ranas, comprising the Independent MLA from Badnera, Ravi Rana, and Independent MP from Amravati, Navneet Kaur Rana, had threatened…
New Delhi, 22/4: Bringing back economic fugitives to face justice was a “high priority” for the government, India conveyed to the UK on Friday as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson indicated that he was “very sensitive” to these concerns and said Britain doesn’t welcome people who want to use its legal system to evade the…
New Delhi, 22/4:Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed with his British counterpart Boris Johnson about the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and there was a peaceful resolution of the situation and direct talks between the two sides. Apprised them of India’s stand to do so. Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla gave this information. After talks between Modi…
Chandigarh, 22/4: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday said the party lost the Punjab elections because of the “mafia raj” that prevailed in the state and it now needed to reinvent itself, while praising Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann as a “younger brother” and an “honest man. Without taking names, he blamed Amarinder…
Mumbai, 22/4:In IPL 2022, the 34th match will be played between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals today. This match between the two teams will be held at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Earlier this match was to be held in Pune first. But in view of the cases of Kovid-19 in the Delhi team, it…
New Delhi, 22/4: Britain and India agreed to a “new and expanded” defence and security partnership on Friday, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said in New Delhi. Johnson is visiting India just as he faces criticism from his own Conservative MPs and the embarrassing prospect of a probe into whether he lied to…
