NEW DELHI, NOV 25 : Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, has emerged as a strong contender for the top post in the state government following the landslide victory of the Mahayuti alliance, which includes the BJP, the Shiv Sena led by Eknath Shinde, and the NCP under the leadership of Ajit Pawar, sources […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, NOV 25 : In a major drug haul, Indian Coast Guard has apprehended a huge consignment of around five tonnes of drugs from a fishing boat in the Andaman waters, said defence officials. The defence officials said that this This is likely to be the biggest ever drug haul by the Indian Coast […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, NOV 25 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday slammed the opposition, saying those who were rejected by people 80-90 times were trying to control Parliament by resorting to hooliganism for their own political gains. Addressing reporters ahead of the start of the Winter Session of Parliament, Modi said such handful of people […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, NOV 24 : Delhi Capitals surprisingly used the Right To Match card for Rishabh Pant when the bid was with Lucknow at Rs 20.75 crore. After all the speculation of a bad break-up between Pant and Delhi, it was expected that Delhi would not enter the race. However, they went for it and […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, NOV 21: Hours after a US court indicted business tycoon Gautam Adani and seven others on charges of securities fraud and bribery, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday demanded the immediate arrest of Adani. He also accused the Narendra Modi-led government of allegedly shielding the industrialist. Addressing […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI. NOV 21 : A US District Court in New York has indicted Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani and other business executives on charges of involvement in an alleged multi-billion-dollar bribery and fraud scheme. Adani, 62, was charged in an indictment unsealed Wednesday with securities fraud and conspiracy to commit securities and wire fraud. […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, NOV 20 : As an expression of cultural diplomacy, former Foreign Secretary Nirupama Menon Rao has been anchoring a musical journey for the past six years by bringing together an orchestra — South Asian Symphony Foundation (SASO) — with nationals from different countries. The concerts are organised under the name ‘Peace Notes’. “It Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, NOV 20 : The first time G20 leaders took their photo together at a summit in Rio they forgot Joe Biden. On Tuesday they had a reshoot — with the outgoing US president firmly back in the frame. Biden, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni all missed the […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, NOV 19: Thick grey haze choked Delhi for the third straight day on Tuesday, with the pollution levels remaining alarmingly high at 488 in the ‘severe plus’ category. Calm winds and dropping temperatures made the dispersion of pollutants difficult and the cold air traps dust and smoke from stubble burning in neighbouring areas […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, NOV 18 : New Delhi’s air pollution levels reached the ‘severe plus’ category on Monday, with the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring to 481, marking the worst of the season. As stringent anti-pollution measures take effect, all classes, except those for Grades 10 to 12, have been shifted online, and stricter […]Continue Reading
