Former Bihar CM Karpoori Thakur awarded Bharat Ratna posthumously
Patna, 23/1: Former Bihar chief minister and socialist icon Karpoori Thakur has been awarded Bharat Ratna posthumously The announcement came a day before his birth anniversary.
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73 complaints against vulgar ads on TV channels: Govt tells Parliament
New Delhi, 7/12: Seventy-three complaints have been received against obscene and vulgar advertisements on private television channels by the regulatory bodies over the past three years, the government has told parliament. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan said the complaints were “suitably” addressed by…
Chirag Paswan gets death threat on social media, police complaint lodged
Patna, 12/7: Union minister Chirag Paswan has received a death threat from an Instagram user, his Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) said on Saturday. The party also shared on its X handle screenshot of a complaint lodged with the cyber police station in Patna, by chief spokesman Rajesh Bhatt. In his complaint, into which the…
Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan hurt in knife attack by intruder at Mumbai home
Mumbai, 16/1: Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was injured after an intruder attacked him with a knife at his residence in Mumbai in the early hours of Thursday, officials said. Khan was hospitalised and required a surgery following the incident which took place at around 2.30 am at his house. There was an attempted burglary…
For every Aurangzeb, a Shivaji has also emerged: PM Modi
Kashi, 13/12: Whenever an Aurangzeb has arisen in India, a Shivaji has also emerged as the soil of this country is different from the rest of the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday after he inaugurated the first phase of the Kashi Vishwanath Dham here. Addressing the gathering, Modi lauded the civilisational…
AAP’s villain Atishi orchestrated violence in MCD House: BJP
New Delhi, 25/2: The BJP took a dig at AAP MLA Atishi on Saturday, calling her a “villain” and accusing her of orchestrating a ruckus during elections for the six-member standing committee in the MCD House. Sharing a mock-up film poster with morphed pictures of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs Atishi and Durgesh…
“I get along with Pakistan very well’: Donald Trump praises PM Shehbaz Sharif, Army Chief Asim Munir
Washington DC, 26/12: US President Donald Trump on Friday heaped praise on Pakistan, its Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief Field Marshall Asim Munir. I get along with Pakistan very well, they have a great Prime Minister and General; Pakistan doing terrifically well,” Trump said in a statement
Microsoft overtakes Apple as world’s most valuable company
Washington DC, 11/1: Microsoft overtook Apple as the world’s most valuable company on Thursday after the iPhone maker began 2024 with its worst start in years due to growing demand concerns. Shares of Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft rose 1.5 per cent, giving it a market valuation of $2.888 trillion as its early lead in the race…
Modi government ropes in CISF for Parliament security after breach
New Delhi,21/12: The CISF is poised to assume responsibility for the security of the Parliament building from the Delhi Police following a survey of the complex by its experts, officials said on Thursday. Once the survey, conducted on the instructions of the Ministry of Home Affairs, is complete, a report will be submitted, initiating the…
More than 50 countries have contacted White House to start trade talks: Trump adviser
Washington, 6/4: More than 50 countries have reached out to the White House to begin trade negotiations, US National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said on ABC News on Sunday. Hassett also denied that President Donald Trump’s tariffs were also an indirect means to pressure the central bank to cut interest rates