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Union Budget 2025 to prioritize growth with focus on CAPEX, infrastructure, and social welfare: Report

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:42:34 PM IST

The upcoming Union Budget is expected to prioritize growth by significantly enhancing capital expenditure (CAPEX) with key focus areas anticipated to include infrastructure projects such as roads, water supply systems, metro systems, railways, defence, di ... read..

Suresh Raina feels Rishabh Pant needs to "play with more responsibility" at Champions Trophy 2025

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:12:50 PM IST

Former cricketer Suresh Raina shared his views on the importance of Rishabh Pant in the Men in Blue squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 and said that the wicketkeeper-batter needs to "play with more responsibility". ... read..

Sonu Sood talks about collaborating with 'Dune' vocalist Loire Cotler for 'Fateh' music

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:12:46 PM IST

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood shared insights into his directorial debut 'Fateh', revealing the unique collaboration with Grammy-nominated composer and vocalist Loire Cotler. ... read..

Anurag Thakur accuses AAP, Congress of standing beside "tukde tukde gang"

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:12:44 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Anurag Thakur on Friday hit out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Delhi, accusing them of standing "shoulder to shoulder" with the alleged "tukde tukde" gang. ... read..

AAP targets BJP over unfulfilled promises, releases satirical book 'Achievements of BJP in Delhi'

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:12:39 PM IST

The political war in Delhi has been soaring between the two parties - AAP and BJP. ... read..

Our friendship is based on common interests in common values: Ambassador of Argentina to India

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:12:34 PM IST

Ambassador of Argentina to India, Mariano Caucino, highlighted the growing bilateral ties between the two nations, emphasising the strong foundation of friendship between them based on shared interests and values. ... read..

"BJP twists his statements": Congress MP Rajeev Shukla on Rahul Gandhi Gandhi's 'fighting the state' remark

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:12:32 PM IST

Congress MP Rajeev Shukla on Monday defended Rahul Gandhi after an FIR was filed against Rahul Gandhi in Assam's Guwahati for his 'fighting the state' comment. ... read..

Sandeep Dikshit files Rs 10 Crore defamation suit in Delhi HC against Atishi and Sanjay Singh

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:12:21 PM IST

Senior Delhi Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit, who is also the party's candidate for the New Delhi constituency, has filed civil and criminal defamation lawsuits against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Chief Minister Atishi and MP Sanjay Singh and others. ... read..

Delhi Police registers 397 cases for MCC violations ahead of assembly polls

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 2:42:39 PM IST

Delhi Police has registered a total of 397 cases for violation of the Model Code of Conduct. These cases have been registered between the period of January 7 to January 19. ... read..

Kazakhstan's rare earth resources boost India's renewable energy goals

By By Dr Chandan Kumar

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 2:42:36 PM IST

As the global push for clean energy intensifies, the demand for rare earth elements--critical for renewable energy technologies--continues to surge. ... read..

I see India in you: Rajnath Singh to NCC cadets

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 2:42:34 PM IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended the DG NCC Road Camp 2025 on Monday, and presented the prestigious Raksha Mantri Padak and Commendation Cards to outstanding NCC cadets. ... read..

Military character of RD parade to be retained, ALH not participating in flypast this year: Defence Secretary

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 2:42:32 PM IST

Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Monday clarified that the indigenously designed and developed Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) will not be participating in this year's Republic Day flypast. ... read..

"Richness of Indian knowledge lies in its interconnectedness": VP Jagdeep Dhankhar

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 2:42:30 PM IST

Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar addressed the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Nandlal Nuwal Centre of Indology at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan in New Delhi. ... read..

Need our legislative institutions to be dynamic to fulfil the country's aspirations: RS Dy Chairman Harivansh

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 2:42:29 PM IST

Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha Harivansh on Monday, expressed his concern over the business of legislative bodies and said that it is time to make these institutions more dynamic and effective. ... read..

Finance Ministry highlights Rs 1.52 lakh cr investment, 85,000 jobs under Semicon India Programme

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 2:42:25 PM IST

As the Union Budget 2025-26 nears, the Ministry of Finance has highlighted the significant Union Budget announcements, particularly focusing on the development of the semiconductor and electronics manufacturing ecosystem. ... read..

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Trophy Tour thrills cricket fans in England; next stop India

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 2:12:31 PM IST

The Champions Trophy 2025 Trophy Tour recently completed its eventful England leg, building excitement for the tournament's ninth edition, which is set to take place in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates from February 19 to March 9, according to a rele ... read..

Beant Singh killing: SC asks Centre to decide by March 18 Balwant Singh Rajoana's mercy plea

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 1:12:48 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central government to decide by the March 18 petition of death-row prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana, seeking commutation of the death sentence awarded to him for the assassination of the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant ... read..

Indian Army's Daredevils set new world record for highest human pyramid

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 1:12:46 PM IST

The Motorcycle Rider Display Team "Daredevils" of the Indian Army, achieved an extraordinary feat on 20 January 2025 at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, by creating a World Record for the highest Human Pyramid on moving motorcycles. ... read..

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: SC asks police to file report on alleged bail violation by accused Ashish Mishra

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:42:21 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the District Police to check the genuineness of fresh evidence placed by the victims over the alleged violation of bail condition by the accused Ashish Mishra in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. ... read..

24 Companies selected under PLI Scheme for White Goods with investment of Rs 3,516 cr

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 1:12:28 PM IST

The Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for White Goods has received a significant boost with a total of 24 beneficiaries committing investments of Rs3,516 crore during its third round of applications, as announced by the Ministry of Commerce and Ind ... read..

"Delhi ko Delhi rehne do, Africa ka Sudan banane ki jarurat nahi hai": Swati Maliwal slams AAP govt

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 1:12:26 PM IST

Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Monday launched a scathing attack on the AAP-led ruling government in the national capital over the infrastructure and basic amenities in Delhi, saying that they don't need to make Delhi like "Africa's Sudan." ... read..

EU and India forge path to transform global trade, investment landscape

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 1:12:23 PM IST

Maros Sefcovic, Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security of the European Commission, hailed the success of the high-level trade and investment dialogue between the European Union (EU) and India, hosted in Brussels. ... read..

AAP'S Saurabh Bharadwaj accuses BJP's Parvesh Verma of disproportionate asset growth

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:43:00 PM IST

AAP leader and Delhi Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Monday held a press conference, criticizing BJP leader Parvesh Verma's asset growth. ... read..

Delhi Chief Electoral Officer writes to political parties, directing them not to publish print advertisements on poll day

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:42:53 PM IST

Ahead of the February 5 Delhi assembly elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi wrote to all national and state political parties, directing them and their candidates to not publish any advertisement in the print media on the poll day and one day befor ... read..

SC stays trial court proceedings against Rahul Gandhi in defamation case

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:42:45 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings before the trial court against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case filed against him by BJP worker Naveen Jha over alleged derogatory remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah. ... read..

Delhi Police busts interstate gang of illegal firearm suppliers, arrests 3 gang members

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:42:43 PM IST

Delhi Police has busted an interstate gang of illegal firearm suppliers with the arrest of its three members and recovery of several firearms. ... read..

'Kejriwal being CM for thrice, kept hindering benefits meant for poor people': BJP's Virendraa Sachdeva

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:42:29 PM IST

Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva on Monday, slammed AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal for 'hindering' allotment of 50,000 flats to sanitation workers & labourers in Ghoga Bhavan Narela, despite 60% central funding. ... read..

"He is speaking language of those who want to break country": Arjun Ram Meghwal condemns Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:42:27 PM IST

Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Monday condemned Lok Sabha LOP Rahul Gandhi's 'fighting the state' remark, alleging him of speaking the language of those who want to break the country. ... read..

Paytm achieves Rs1,828 crore revenue in Q3 FY25 with 10 pc QoQ growth

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:13:04 PM IST

Paytm's operating revenue surged to Rs1,828 crore for Q3 FY25, marking an impressive 10 per cent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) growth. ... read..

Indian Armed Forces' Exercise Devil Strike concludes successfully; showcases operational excellence

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:13:02 PM IST

The Indian Armed Forces have successfully concluded Exercise Devil Strike, a high-intensity joint exercise held from 16 to 19 January. ... read..

Punjab CM Mann congratulates Team India for securing men's, women's titles at Kho Kho WC 2025

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:12:56 PM IST

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday congratulated Indian men's and women's teams for winning the Kho Kho World Cup 2025. ... read..

HC issues notice to Delhi Police on bail plea of AAP's Naresh Balyan, hearing on Jan 23

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 12:12:32 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to Delhi Police on a bail plea moved by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Naresh Balyan in a case under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act (MCOCA). Recently the trial court has refused to grant ba ... read..

"AAP is unbreakable," says Arvind Kejriwal amid chaos over alleged attack on his convoy

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 11:43:04 AM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that no other party in the country has faced "conspiracies" and "attacks", claiming that his party was "unbreakable". ... read..

AAP tops list of candidates with criminal records: BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 11:42:46 AM IST

BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party, which once claimed it would not allow criminals in the assembly to ensure the passage of strict laws, had fielded the highest number of candidates with criminal records. ... read..

"Parvesh Verma orchestrated attack on Kejriwal": AAP's Priyanka Kakkar

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 11:12:35 AM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar on Monday alleged that BJP leader Parvesh Verma had 'orchestrated' an attack on the party's national convener Arvind Kejriwal. ... read..

"Koi kisi pe pathrav kare ya gaadi chadhaye...": Sandeep Dikshit amid row over alleged attack on Kejriwal

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 11:12:33 AM IST

Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit on Monday morning said that his party was contesting the upcoming assembly elections in Delhi on the issue of development, implying that the ruckus between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Parvesh Verma and Aam Aadmi Par ... read..

Rupee likely to rebound strongly once market stabilizes: SBI Report

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 11:12:26 AM IST

The Indian rupee is likely to see a strong recovery once current market uncertainties settle down said a report by the State Bank of India (SBI). ... read..

Man smuggles foreign cash worth Rs1.35 crore, held at Delhi airport

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 10:42:37 AM IST

Customs authorities at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) Airport here have charged a 26-year-old Indian male passenger from Uttar Pradesh with smuggling foreign cash. ... read..

Congress a stronger alternative in Delhi, INDIA alliance stands united: Sachin Pilot

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 10:42:26 AM IST

Ahead of the Delhi Assembly election, Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Monday, stated that the Congress has emerged as a stronger alternative to the ruling parties at the Centre and in Delhi, presenting a better blueprint for governance. ... read..

Union Minister Piyush Goyal engages with Indian students and diaspora in Belgium and Luxembourg

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 10:42:24 AM IST

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, recently embarked on an engaging visit to Belgium, where he interacted with Indian students, senior faculty members of KU Leuven University, and the Indian diaspora in Belgium and Luxembourg. ... read..

Suresh Raina congratulates Neeraj Chopra on his wedding to Himani

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 9:42:57 AM IST

Former India cricketer Suresh Raina congratulated javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for tying the knot with his life partner Himani. ... read..

EdTech sector's contribution to India's GDP set to quadruple by 2029: Report

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 9:42:48 AM IST

The EdTech sector in India is witnessing unprecedented growth, with its contribution to the country's GDP projected to rise from 0.1 per cent in 2020 to 0.4 per cent by 2029, according to a joint report by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAM ... read..

Fog disrupts train services in Delhi; 19 trains running late

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 9:42:32 AM IST

Fog disrupted train services in Delhi on Monday morning with 19 trains running late, according to the Indian Railways. ... read..

Agriculture processing industry seeks modernisation incentives, tax breaks, export boosts in Budget

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 8:42:30 AM IST

As the Union Budget 2025-26 approaches, leaders from the agriculture processing and allied industries have voiced their expectations for measures that can significantly boost the sector's growth and sustainability. ... read..

India Women's Kho Kho team eyes Olympic inclusion after historic World Cup triumph

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 4:42:48 AM IST

India's Women's Kho Kho team created history by winning the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup, defeating Nepal 78-40 in a thrilling final held in New Delhi. This monumental victory has placed India at the forefront of the global Kho Kho stage and inspired dream ... read..

"This feeling gives me goosebumps...": India's Kho Kho World Cup winning skipper Pratik Waikar

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 4:42:43 AM IST

India's Kho Kho World Cup-winning captain Pratik Waikar expressed happiness at securing the first-ever World Cup for the nation, saying that the feeling of being the first-ever skipper to lift the title gives him goosebumps. ... read..

Delhi assembly polls: Yogi Adityanath to hold 14 rallies for BJP

New Delhi | January 20, 2025 3:42:31 AM IST

The BJP leader and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will hold 14 poll rallies and public programs in the national capital, starting from January 23, while campaigning for the party in the Delhi assembly elections. ... read..

An Icon of Selfless Service: Remembering Her Holiness Sushri Dr. Vishakha Tripathi

New Delhi [India] | November 27, 2024 11:11:56 AM IST

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Her Holiness Sushri Dr. Vishakha Tripathi, the President of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat (JKP), on November 24, 2024, at the age of 75. ... read..

CARA's adoption awareness month raises awareness on legal adoption process

New Delhi | November 20, 2024 2:42:15 PM IST

Adoption Awareness month celebrated annually in November, is an initiative led by the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) and its stakeholders to raise awareness about the legal adoption process. ... read..

'Monk for Action': Gauranga Das champions sustainable living and social development

New Delhi | November 8, 2024 11:42:21 AM IST

Gauranga Das was born into a pious South Indian family based in Bhilai. A high-performing and ambitious student in school, he graduated from the prestigious IIT Bombay with a B. Tech in Metallurgy. ... read..

Filling the Hollow: Amalgamation between the peripheries of material and symbolic dimensions in Buddha Paraphernalia

By Baishali Sarkar

New Delhi | November 4, 2024 6:41:49 AM IST

The magnitude of influence that Buddhism had on the history of Asia is visible both in the tangible and intangible transposes in its complete periphery. This pan Asian outlook was achieved through merchandise, hallowed expeditions to sacred Buddhist sites ... read..

Stellarworld School: A School in Mumbai that Prepares Students for Life Beyond Grades

New Delhi [India] | October 29, 2024 11:42:06 AM IST

Stellar believes in preparing children for life beyond grades, empowering them to become curious, resilient global citizens with life literacy skills to seize opportunities. ... read..

Everything You Need to Know About Online Bike Insurance Checks

New Delhi | October 8, 2024 4:11:40 PM IST

Having enough insurance coverage for your bike is essential, regardless of your level of riding experience. ... read..

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