NEW DELHI,APR 18: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, arrested in an excise scam case, is eating foods high in sugar like mangoes and sweets every day despite having type 2 diabetes to create grounds for medical bail, the ED claimed before a court here on Thursday. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) made the claim before special […]Continue Reading
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NEW DELHI, APR 18 : Nestle’s leading baby food brands contain high levels of added sugar and honey, a report has revealed. According to the Public Eye, a Swiss investigative organisation, the sugar contents were found in Nestle’s brands promoted in low and middle-income countries. This is contrary to international guidelines aimed at preventing obesity […]Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, APR 17: India is not reaping the benefits of demographic dividends, former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan said on Tuesday, emphasising that there is a need to focus on improving the human capital and enhancing their skill sets. “I think we are in the midst of it (demographic dividend), but the problem is we are […]Continue Reading
AYODHYA, APR 17: The ‘Surya tilak’ of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya was done at noon on Wednesday on the occasion of Ram Navami using an elaborate mechanism involving mirrors and lenses by which sunbeams were directed on the forehead of the Ram idol. This is the first Ram Navami since the consecration of the Ram […]Continue Reading
Dubai, Apr 17 : Dubai received a year’s worth of rain in a day on Tuesday, which led to intense flash flooding across the city that submerged the runway at the Dubai International Airport, making it look like an ocean, while roads turned to rivers and homes were inundated. The airport halted flight operations for […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, APR 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on the occasion of Ram Navami on Wednesday and said Ayodhya is in incomparable bliss as this is the first time the festival will be celebrated there after the consecration of the Ram temple. “The first Ram Navami after the Pran Pratishtha in Ayodhya is […]Continue Reading
KANKER, APR 16 : At least eighteen Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district on Tuesday, police said. Three security personnel suffered injuries in the fierce gun-battle and a large quantity of weapons was also recovered from the spot, they said. The gunfight took place at around 2 pm […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI,APR 14 : Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s brother Anmol Bishnoi has allegedly taken responsibility for the firing outside Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s residence on Sunday. A purported social media post by Anmol – who is wanted in India and is reportedly hiding in the US – called the firing only a “trailer” while issuing a warning […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, APR 14: With just one week to go for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday unveiled its poll manifesto with a special focus on ‘One Nation One Poll’, ‘CAA’, and employment opportunities. Prime Minister Narendra Modi after unveiling the party’s Sankalp Patra’ (BJP calls manifesto as […]Continue Reading
DUBAI, APR 13: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Saturday seized a container ship “related to the Zionist regime (Israel) in the Gulf,” state media reported, as tensions soar in the region. “A container ship named ‘MCS Aries’ was seized by the Sepah (Guards) Navy Special Forces by carrying out a heliborne operation,” IRNA, Continue Reading
