Attacking Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi over her claim that the Bharatiya Janata Party won't win more than 180 seats if "EVMs are not tampered", BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla said on Wednesday that the statement proves she is conceding her party not win ... read..
AIIMS Director M Srinivas has praised AIIMS New Delhi's endeavour to seek National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) accreditation for its laboratories and called it a step in the right direction. ... read..
India has been recognized as one of the leading offshoring locations globally, according to the latest report from Knight Frank titled "Asia Pacific Horizon: Harnessing the Potential of Offshoring." ... read..
Morgan Stanley recent report titled "India Economics: Rate Cuts Are Now Off the Table," analyses the factors which have influenced RBI's policy decisions and the broader economic outlook for India. ... read..
A day after 29 Naxals were killed in an encounter in Kanker, former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel congratulated the security forces. ... read..
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held 26 public meetings and three road shows across 12 states while campaigning for the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Lok Sabha elections after the notification was issued by the Election Commission of India. The campaign en ... read..
One 97 Communications Limited (OCL), which owns the brand Paytm, has received the nod from NPCI to start the user migration to new Payment System Provider (PSP) bank handles, the company informed the stock exchanges in a filing on Wednesday. ... read..
India is set to accommodate up to 17 pc of the global elderly population by 2050. The forecast comes in the report titled 'Golden opportunities from the silver economy - analyzing the future of senior care in India' by real estate firm CBRE South Asia Pvt ... read..
Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Wednesday wrote to Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar on the issue of the shortage of medicines in Mohalla clinics, hospitals and dispensaries of the Delhi government and the stoppage of free test facilities in Mohalla ... read..
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has halted the proposed tour of West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose to Cooch Behar, adopting a tough posture and finding this tour violative of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC). ... read..
Emphasising the importance of keeping up the reforms momentum, noted author and economist Gurcharan Das has praised the central government for reforms such as the Goods and Services Tax (GST), which gave the country a unified tax structure, and the produc ... read..
The Indian mutual fund (IMF) industry has experienced an expansion over the past five years, with the total number of folios nearly doubling to reach 17.79 lakh crore in March 2024, compared to 8.97 lakh crore in March 2020. ... read..
After a night of unexpected twists and turns that saw Barcelona crashing out of the Champions League following a 6-4 (aggregate) defeat to Paris Saint-German, another night of European Giants trying to stake their claim to Europe's most covered footballin ... read..
Indian Coast Guard Regional Headquarters (West) launched an operation based on a tip-off from customs and apprehended an Indian fishing boat 83 Nm northwest off Mumbai on Tuesday. ... read..
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a petition filed by Jawahar Kumar Jha, an independent candidate from Banka parliamentary constituency in Bihar, who claims that his nomination was "illegally and arbitrarily" cancelled by the Returning Officer in the e ... read..
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin paid tribute to freedom fighter Dheeran Chinnamalai on his birth anniversary on Wednesday. ... read..
The Supreme Court has appreciated the steps taken by Indian Railways for the implementation of anti-collision systems, including 'Kavach', to prevent accidents. ... read..
Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan took an indirect dig at the most expensive player in Indian Premier League (IPL) history, Mitchell Starc, as his lean form continued against the Rajasthan Royals in the ongoing season. ... read..
As India is set to vote for a new government at the Centre, with the first of the seven phases of the election slated on Friday, the Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) has come out with a report analysing the poll promises made by the incumbent BJP-led g ... read..
The Patiala House Court of Delhi has dismissed a default bail plea of Unitech's former promoters Sanjay Chandra and Ajay Chandra in connection with a money laundering case registered by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). ... read..
Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed the stable outlook for several major Indian banks, including Canara Bank, State Bank of India (SBI), Bank of Baroda (BOB), Punjab National Bank (PNB), and Union Bank of India. ... read..
Union Home Minister Amit Shah came out in praise of the joint security forces a day after 29 Naxals were gunned down during an encounter with the Left-wing outlaws in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district, saying that Red Terror will soon be rooted out of the co ... read..
Following the 'Surya Tilak' ceremony of Lord Ram in Ayodhya Ram Temple, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday extended his wishes to the countrymen on the occasion of Ram Navami. ... read..
Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh reserved high praise for Englland's limited overs skipper and Rajasthan Royals opener, Joss Buttler, following his sensational ton that carried the table-toppers across the line in a thrilling last-ball chase against ... read..
Director General of the Indian Space Association, Lt Gen Anil Kumar Bhatt (Retd), extended a warm welcome to Tesla CEO Elon Musk's forthcoming visit to India. ... read..
After months of anticipation, Xiaomi's Redmi Pad SE is finally making its way to the Indian market, with a scheduled launch date of April 23. ... read..
Payments towards mutual fund investments, insurance, and trading have seen a massive jump in the just-concluded financial year 2023-24, found payments solution provider Razorpay in an analysis. ... read..
On the occasion of Ram Navami and in line with the preparations for the Lok Sabha elections, the Aam Aadmi Party launched a website on Wednesday named "Aap ka Ram Rajya" to showcase the party works being done inspired by Ram Rajya in Delhi and Punjab. ... read..
The cricket fraternity hailed Jos Buttler for his record-topping century against the Kolkata Knight Riders, which guided the Rajasthan Royals to a two-wicket win in the ongoing Indian Premier League at the iconic Eden Gardens. ... read..
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of veteran Kannada actor Dwarakish, who passed away on Tuesday after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in Bengaluru. ... read..
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has sought public comments on draft directions on the regulation of payment aggregators concerning physical point of sale and amendments to certain existing directions. ... read..
As Ayodhya gears up for the first Ram Navami celebrations on Wednesday after the 'Pran Pratistha' ceremony at the Ram temple, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that after waiting for five centuries, the people have gotten the privilege of celebrating the ... read..
The Election Commission of India on Wednesday issued a notice to Bharat Rashtra Samiti President and former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao over his "derogatory" remarks for the Congress Party in a press conference. ... read..
After securing a win against the Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, former Indian batsman Suresh Raina was observed aiding MS Dhoni back to the team bus as Dhoni appeared to be limping. ... read..
A group of students at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) held a peaceful demonstration outside Mahanadi hostel on Tuesday evening as part of the university strike, the students' union said. ... read..
The Rouse Avenue Court has directed the jail authorities to upload the charge sheet and documents of Delhi Jal Board (DJB) money laundering case on computers accessible by inmates. ... read..
After Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) opener Travis Head played 102-run knock against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), former India pacer Zaheer Khan showered praise on the Australian batter and said that he is doing "unbeli ... read..
Hitting out at the Congress government in Karnataka, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tejasvi Surya said that the policies of the grand old party are pushing the state into 'bankruptcy'. ... read..
Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the prominent Congress leader Praveen Sharma and the National President of Khukhrain Fraternity, Prateek Anand, along with hundreds of their workers, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday. ... read..
Union Home Minister Amit Shah congratulated the security forces for the encounter operation in Chhattisgarh in which 29 Naxalites were killed and said that the government is determined to free the country of this menace. ... read..
Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto opened up on the left-handed batter Tamim Iqbal and said that the 35-year-old is "fit" and he wants him to be available for all formats. ... read..
A Delhi court awarded life imprisonment to four men for killing an on duty police constable in 2012. They also got seven years of imprisonment for an attempt to kill two people, including a police officer. ... read..
Professor Samira Bano, the Officiating Director and Academic Counsellor of the Residential Coaching Academy, elaborated on how the students are trained at the academy to prepare for the civil service examinations. ... read..
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday ordered to take down posts on X Posts/Tweets alleging that Senior Advocate and BJP Leader Gaurav Bhatia was "beaten up" by lawyers at Noida Court. ... read..
The Election Commission of India has directed the Andhra Pradesh government that the Model Code of Conduct will be applicable to the private advisors to the state government mutatis mutandis (with necessary changes) as applicable to ministers of the gover ... read..
The Israeli Embassy on Tuesday hit back at the hate speech against Indians and urged people to fact-check before falling for any fake news and propoganda, as incidents of hate speech are on the rise after the conflict in the Gaza Strip and Iran-Israel ten ... read..
After the IMF's World Economic Outlook forecast that India is set to remain the fastest-growing among major economies in 2024, experts hailed the IMF projections and highlighted that the Indian economy is set to become third largest in the world soon. ... read..
With the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) staring at another gloomy season in the IPL and placed at the bottom of the points table, tennis great Mahesh Bhupathi asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to 'enforce' the sale of the franchise ... read..
The Election Commission of India (EC) on Tuesday listed action taken by poll body since enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) from March 16, 2024, with the announcement of the general elections to the Lok Sabha. ... read..
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts a global economic growth rate of 3.2 percent for the year 2024, raising its growth forecast by 10 basis points. ... read..
India is set to remain as fastest growing among major economies in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund's latest World Economic Outlook. ... read..
The Election Commission on Tuesday banned Congress leader Randeep Surjewala from campaigning for 48-hours over his alleged "derogatory remarks" against Bharatiya Janata Party MP Hema Malini. ... read..
Former Pakistan cricketer and legend Mushtaq Ahmed joined the Bangladesh men's team on Tuesday as their new spin bowling coach ahead of the T20I series against Zimbabwe. ... read..
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that had sought quashing of Ministry of Minority Affairs's decision to dissolve the Maulana Azad Education Foundation (MAEF). ... read..
By Vivek Prabhakar SinghNew Delhi | April 16, 2024 8:29:51 PM IST
World Championship medallist HS Prannoy believes that Indian shuttlershave the potential to win medals in every participating event of badminton in the Paris Olympics 2024. For the first time, two Indian players are going to compete in men's singles in th ... read..
Students at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Tuesday observed a strike over a slew of issues including commercialisation of campus, delay in sexual harassment inquiries, the student union claimed. ... read..
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest outlook raised India's growth projections for 2024 from 6.5 per cent to 6.8 per cent, with the country maintaining the fastest-growing status in emerging markets and developing economies. ... read..
The BRICS 2024 report underscores the importance of women's empowerment in technology and entrepreneurship, highlighting both achievements and areas for improvement. ... read..
As many as 31 students from the Residential Coaching Academy (RCA), Centre for Coaching and Career Planning, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), cleared the Civil Services Main Exam, 2023. ... read..
Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino sent a strict warning to Nicolas Jackson and Noni Madueke after the duo clashed with Cole Palmer over a penalty during the Premier League clash against Everton. ... read..
Congress National General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's husband, Robert Vadra, has hinted about a political debut in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Stating that while he has attempted to stay away from politics he has not ruled out entering the ele ... read..
India's World Champion Powerlifter Gaurav Sharma believes that India will win a rich haul of medals at the Paris Olympics, following the support and foreign exposure provided to athletes by the Central government in recent years. ... read..
Deepika Soreng, forward for the India Women's Hockey Team, extended her heartfelt gratitude to Hockey India for bestowing upon her the esteemed Hockey India Asunta Lakra Award for Upcoming Player of the Year during the Hockey India 6th Annual Awards 2023 ... read..
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the candidates who cleared the UPSC Civil Service exams and said those who could not clear should remember that this isn't the end of their journey, adding that there are chances ahead to succeed in the exams. ... read..
The Delhi Police on Tuesday informed the Patiala House Court of Delhi that it has obtained all the requisite sanction under section 45 of UAPA and under Section 196 CrPC for the prosecution of the accused in the NewsClick Case. ... read..
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has moved to court, seeking permission to consult his regular doctor through video conferencing. It is said that his blood sugar is fluctuating, and he wants to consult his regular doctor. ... read..
The Aam Aadmi Party has named Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, in the list of 40 star campaigners for the Lok Sabha election campaign in Gujarat. ... read..
Gujarat Titans star spinner Rashid Khan stated that he isn't "happy" with his wickets tally in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) but is happy to play "little" roles, which helps his team to clinch victory. ... read..
Former Mumbai Indians pacer Mitchell McClenaghan decoded Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins's slower bouncer and revealed the factors that make it more effective in comparison to other bowlers. ... read..
Heat wave conditions are likely to prevail over parts of Odisha, Gangetic West Bengal, Konkan, Saurashtra and Kutch, coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, and Telangana over the next five days, the India Meteorological Department said on Tuesday in its latest ... read..
Countering Prime Minister Modi's remark on the Electoral Bonds scheme, Congress leader Manish Tewari on Wednesday alleged that the scheme was the most institutionalised corruption that can be carried out in a democracy. ... read..
India has allowed a limited quantity of onion exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sri Lanka, at a time when the staple vegetable's outward shipments have been kept under restrictions. ... read..
India has imposed port restrictions on the export of prohibited or restricted essential commodities that were recently allowed to be shipped to Maldives, according to a notification from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). ... read..
