Most political families missing in LS poll action in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow, March 26 - Several political families will be conspicuous by their absence in the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh (UP) this time.
India comes out in support of Manila after Beijing’s action in South China Sea
Manila, March 26 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Tuesday that India firmly supports the Philippines for upholding its national sovereignty after the latter lodged "strongest protest" against Chinese action in the disputed South China Sea.
Water cannon used on BJP workers seeking Delhi CM Kejriwal’s resignation
New Delhi, March 26 - Delhi Police used water cannons to disperse the BJP workers while they were marching towards the Secretariat demanding the resignation of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is in Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody in the excise policy scam
Border-Gavaskar Trophy Series starts on Nov 22 at Perth; Adelaide to host day-night Test
Melbourne, March 26 - The Border-Gavaskar Trophy Series between India and Australia will begin on November 22, as Cricket Australia (CA) confirmed details of the 2024-25 international schedule.
Myntra outpaces market with strong growth aided by customer acquisition, innovation & operational excellence
Bengaluru, March 26 - Myntra, India's premier fashion, beauty and lifestyle destination, on Tuesday said it has been on a strong growth trajectory, growing notably faster than the online fashion market since H2 (second half) of CY 2023, with GMV growth nearing two
Akshay, Tiger ‘rise’ to ‘save the world’ in ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer
Mumbai, March 26 - Heroes Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff are seen giving it all to save the world from a deadly weapon and a nasty masked antagonist played by Prithviraj Sukumaran in the upcoming action thriller ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’.
BJP fields six Congress rebel MLAs for Himachal by-poll
Shimla, March 26 - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday gave tickets to all six Congress rebels, who had supported the party in the Rajya Sabha polls, for the June 1 by-poll simultaneous with four Lok Sabha seats.
India on the path to its next industrial revolution, Industry 4.0, say analysts
New Delhi, March 26 - India is on the path to its next industrial revolution, Industry 4.0, as per analysts at Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers.
Yogi Adityanath leads Lord Narasimha Shobha Yatra in Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur (UP), March 26 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Tuesday, led the Lord Narasimha Shobha Yatra in Gorakhpur.
Ministry approves foreign training camps for CWG medallists Sreeja Akula, Tulika Mann; extends financial help to Bajrang Punia
New Delhi, March 26 - The Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has, during its 128th meeting, approved a proposal from paddler and Commonwealth Games medallist Sreeja Akula for financial assistance for a training camp in
Mumbai overtakes Beijing to become Asia’s new billionaire capital
New Delhi, March 26 - Mumbai has surpassed Beijing to emerge as Asia's new billionaire capital while India has overtaken Germany to become the third-ranked country globally with 271 billionaires, according to the latest Hurun Research Institute report.
63 pc of Indian enterprises believe Gen AI is important for sustainability efforts: Study
Bengaluru, March 26 - About 63 per cent of Indian enterprises believe that generative AI will be important for their efforts towards sustainability, according to a new study on Tuesday.
Indian tech startups receive $1.6 bn in funding in Q1 2024; retail, fintech lead
New Delhi, March 26 - The Indian tech startup ecosystem received $1.6 billion in total funding in the first quarter this year (till March 15), becoming the fourth-highest nation globally in terms of funding raised during this period, a new report showed on
Ayodhya celebrates first Holi after Ram temple ‘pran pratishtha’ ceremony
Ayodhya, March 25 - Holi was a celebration at the grandest level ever in Ayodhya on Monday.
People throng Punjab’s Anandpur Sahib for Hola Mohalla festivities
Chandigarh, March 25 - Crowds of devotees converged in the holy town Anandpur Sahib in Punjab on Monday to offer prayers at Gurdwara Keshgarh Sahib during Hola Mohalla celebrations that coincide with Holi festival.
‘No place for terrorism in civilised world’, Priyanka Gandhi condemns Moscow attack
New Delhi, March 23 - Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday condemned the terror attack in Russian capital Moscow in which over 140 people were killed, saying terrorism has no place in the civilised world.
Gujarat: Indian Coast Guard to inaugurate facilities in Okha, Veraval
Ahmedabad, March 26 - The Indian Coast Guard will inaugurate its Hovercraft Maintenance Unit (HMU) and lay the foundation stone for a new jetty at Okha on March 28, followed by the opening of the Operational Team Mess (OTM) and Married Accommodations in
Understanding the Baloch genocide and its repercussions
New Delhi, March 26 - Balochistan, a region ensnared in the clutches of an oppressive military regime orchestrated by Pakistan and its intelligence agency, grapples with dire consequences befalling its people.
IPL 2024: ‘Still got it I guess’, Kohli reacts to Shastri-Pietersen’s debate over his T20 WC spot
Bengaluru, March 26 - Virat Kohli took a dig at his former Indian coach Ravi Shastri and ex-England skipper Kevin Pieterson for their on-air debate over the right-hander batter's place in the squad for upcoming T20 World Cup.
Schemes never specific to individuals, continue in normal course, says Delhi Secy
New Delhi, March 26 - Delhi government’s Planning Secretary Niharika Rai has issued orders that all welfare schemes of the city government will continue to operate, and said that schemes and governance are never specific to individuals, but continue in the normal course.