Om Birla is NDA’s pick for LS Speaker, may be first BJP leader to serve coveted post twice
Jaipur, June 25 - Om Birla, Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Rajasthan’s Kota-Bundi, on Tuesday, filed his nomination after the NDA announced him as the official candidate for the Lok Sabha Speaker’s post. Birla, a three-time MP, served as Speaker during Modi 2.0
Indian automotive & ancillary sector to reach Rs 15 lakh crore, create over 19 million jobs
Mumbai, June 25 - Buoyed by the government policies, the Indian automotive and ancillary sector is likely to double its size to Rs 15 lakh crore, providing employment to over 19 million people by the end of 2023, a report said on Tuesday,
Udhayanidhi Stalin granted bail by Bengaluru court in Sanatana Dharma remark case
Bengaluru, June 25 - Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development, Udhayanidhi Stalin, was on Tuesday granted conditional bail with a surety of Rs 1 lakh by the Special Court of Magistrate for trial of cases against present and former MPs/MLAs.
How PM Modi as RSS ‘yuva pracharak’ resisted Emergency, 50 years ago
New Delhi, June 25 - June 25 marks the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, a dark chapter in India's democratic history. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reflecting on this period, continues to remind the nation about the "black spot" inflicted on democracy by Congress.
Om Birla picked as NDA’s candidate for LS speaker again
New Delhi, June 25 - BJP MP Om Birla is set to run for the Lok Sabha Speaker post for the second consecutive time after the ruling BJP finalised the name of new Speaker of the Lok Sabha after consulting with all National
Ex-BJP leader Suryakanta Patil makes ‘ghar-wapasi’ to Sharad Pawar’s NCP
Mumbai, June 24 - Former scribe-turned-politician Suryakanta Jaywantrao Patil on Tuesday returned to the NCP(SP), 11 years after she had quit the undivided NCP to join the BJP in 2014.
Only faces have changed in Congress, its character remains same: UP CM on Emergency
Lucknow, June 25 - Referring to Emergency, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that only faces have changed in the Congress while the character of the party has remained the same.
US still has interventionist mindset: Mexican President
Mexico City, June 25 - A "very interventionist" attitude still prevails in the United States although the world has entered a "new era," Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said.
Russia summons US Ambassador over deadly Ukrainian attack on Sevastopol
Mumbai, June 25 - Actress Janhvi Kapoor became the muse for ace couturier Rahul Mishra in Paris for Haute Couture Week and said that there was a "meditative zen-like vibration in the room".
T20 World Cup: Afghanistan clinch thriller against Bangladesh to enter maiden SF; Aus bow out
T20 World Cup: Afghanistan clinch thriller against Bangladesh to enter maiden SF; Aus bow out Kingstown, Afghanistan clinched a low-scoring thriller against Bangladesh by eight runs in a rain-hit Super Eight match on Tuesday to enter semifinal of the T20 World Cup for
Copa America: Inefficient Brazil play out goalless draw with Costa Rica
Copa America: Inefficient Brazil play out goalless draw with Costa Rica Los Angeles, Disappointment struck SoFi Stadium on Tuesday (IST) as Brazil, the nine-time Copa America champion, was held to a 0-0 draw by a determined Costa Rica side. Copa America: Inefficient Brazil
How PM Modi fought for democracy during Emergency
New Delhi, June 25 - 25 June 1975, marked the day when the authoritarian Indira Gandhi government imposed the Emergency on the world’s largest democracy.
Atishi’s health deteriorates during hunger strike, admitted to LNJP Hospital
New Delhi, June 25 - Amid the ongoing water crisis in the national capital, Delhi Water Minister Atishi, who is on an indefinite hunger strike, was admitted to Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital early this morning due after her health condition deteriorated.
AI-based technology to be used for crowd management at Kumbh Mela 2025
Lucknow, June 25 - The Uttar Pradesh government will use artificial intelligence-based technologies and tools for crowd management at the upcoming Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj.
Centre begins auction for telecom spectrum worth Rs 96,238 crore
New Delhi, June 25 - The Centre on Tuesday announced it has begun the auction of spectrum worth Rs 96,238.45 crore for telecom services.
TRAI tells mobile firms to enhance apps, web portals to curb spam messages
New Delhi, June 25 - In a bid to curb spam calls and messages, the government has issued fresh directions to mobile services providers.
J&K ACB raids five offices of Patwaris in Jammu
Jammu, June 25 - J&K Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday continued raids at the offices of five Patwaris (Revenue Clerks) in Jammu district in connection with a major land scam unearthed recently by the bureau.
UP BJP to hold seminars to mark ‘Black Day’ today
Lucknow, June 25 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh will organise seminars at the district level on the Emergency Protest Day on Tuesday which is being observed as Black Day.
Wikileaks founder freed from UK prison after deal with US authorities
London, June 25 -- Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has left the UK reportedly after reaching a deal with US authorities that will see him plead guilty to criminal charges.
Netanyahu says Israel ‘committed’ to Gaza ceasefire proposal
Jerusalem, June 25 - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israel is "committed" to the deal proposal outlined by US President Joe Biden for a ceasefire in Gaza in return for the release of hostages.