NEW DELHI, JULY 23 : President Droupadi Murmu offered ‘dahi-chini’ (curd-sugar), considered auspicious, to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as she arrived at the Rashtrapati Bhavan before presenting her record seventh consecutive Budget. As per tradition, Sitharaman and MoS (Finance) Pankaj Choudhary called on the President before presenting the full Budget Continue Reading
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UTTARAKHANDA,JULY 21 : At least three people were dead, while two others were injured as boulders rolled down onto the Kedarnath hiking route in Uttarakhand. A rescue team had reached the spot soon after receiving information about the incident. When canon was fired for Shivaji at Vishalgad fort and clashes 360 years later In an […]Continue Reading
Karnataka, July 21 : IT firms in Karnataka submitted a proposal to the state government demanding an extension of employee working hours to 14 hours, sources said. The move has met with severe opposition from employees, who called it inhuman, citing health issues and layoff concerns. According to sources, the state government is considering amending […]Continue Reading
HARYANA, JULY 20 : The condition of government schools will also be improved where good and free education will be provided, she added. “Each woman will get Rs 1,000 per month,” she said. “It will soon be implemented in Delhi and Punjab,” she added. She said the AAP will give employment to each unemployed youth. […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JULY 20 : Nearly 1000 Indian students studying across various universities in Bangladesh have returned to India through land and air travel since the situation on the ground began to simmer with the ongoing student unrest. 8500 Indian students are studying in Bangladesh, out of a total of 15000 Indians living there. The Indian […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JULY 20 : UPSC chairman Manoj Soni has resigned citing personal reasons before the expiry of his tenure in May 2029, official sources said on Saturday. His resignation is “not in any way connected to controversies and allegations surrounding the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) after probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar issue came […]Continue Reading
LUCKNOW, JULY 19 : The controversy over the display of owners’ names on eateries falling on the Kanwar Yatra route is far from over with the UP government’s decision drawing flak from various quarters including a BJP leader, allies and the opposition. The UP government issued directives on Friday making it mandatory for shopkeepers and […]Continue Reading
WASHIM, JULY 19 : Controversial IAS officer Puja Khedkar on Friday moved out of Washim, shortly after the UPSC initiated a series of actions against her, including registration of a police case for availing attempts in the civil services exam by faking identity. “Judiciary will take its course,” Khedkar, accused of misusing power and privileges […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JULY 19 : Microsoft users globally, including many in India, have reported massive outages in services on Friday, with outage tracking website Downdetector showing users flagging disruptions across various services. The outage wrought havoc on global computer systems, grounding flights in India and the US, derailing television broadcasts in the UK, and impacting Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JULY 19 : Former United States President Donald Trump took centre stage at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. While accepting the Republican Party’s presidential nomination, he stated, “Tonight, with faith and devotion, I proudly accept your nomination for President of the United States.” Recalling the assassination attempt, Donald Trump Continue Reading
