In meeting with Mamdani, Trump repeats claim he solved conflict between India and Pakistan

New York/Washington, 22/11: US President Donald Trump has again claimed to have solved the conflict between India and Pakistan, repeating his assertion during a meeting with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in the Oval Office. Mamdani flew to Washington DC for his first meeting with Trump in the White House on Friday. Trump said…

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Rahul Gandhi: Surat court dismisses Congress leader’s appeal against conviction

Surat, 20/4: The Surat Court has rejected opposition leader Rahul Gandhi’s appeal seeking a stay on his conviction in a criminal defamation case.   The decision extends the uncertainty over whether he can contest in national elections due next year.   Mr Gandhi has been sentenced to two years in jail for 2019 comments about…

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India Post to offer mutual funds through 1.64 lakh post offices after pact with NSE

In a move aimed at deepening financial inclusion and expanding access to investment products, the Department of Posts (DoP) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) to facilitate the distribution of mutual fund products through the vast India Post network. The agreement seeks to leverage…

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7000 cops, teams to detect chemical, nuclear threats, hit NSG teams to be deployed to secure Ind-Pak WC match

Ahmedabad, 9/10: Ahead of the much-awaited India-Pakistan cricket World Cup match on October 14 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, about 7,000 police force will be deployed for safety, a significant number of which will be manning communally sensitive areas,police said Monday. The police will be deploying teams to detect any potential threats be…

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Sea of fans, celebrities pay tribute to iconic singer S Janaki; body cremated with full State honours

Mysuru, 12/7: A pall of gloom descended over Maharaja’s college ground in Mysuru where iconic singer S Janaki’s body was kept for public viewing on Sunday. Thousands of fans and several celebrities including music director Hamsalekha, singers Sujatha Mohan, Chithra, Vijay Prakash, Rajesh Krishnan, actors Srinath, Vinod Raj and others flew to pay their last…

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No respect for Dalits under Modi govt, claims Mallikarjun Kharge

Bengaluru, 9/10: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge charged on Wednesday that there was no respect for Dalit citizens – be it an ordinary person or someone holding a high position – under the Modi administration. Kharge said this at a news conference, his first after being hospitalised for a pacemaker implantation. The Congress veteran was referring…

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