Sewa International meets for another successful National Conference
By Vandana Jhingan Sewa International USA, the Hindu faith-based non-profit organization, held its 18th National Conference at India Hub in Schaumburg, IL, on May 4 and 5. The conference brought together over 140 volunteers, including Sewa’s directors, advisory board members, executive team leaders,
Celebrating UNESCO recognition of Ramcharitmanas and Panchatantra
We are delighted to share the remarkable news of the UNESCO recognition bestowed upon two iconic treasures of Indian literature: the Ramcharitmanas and the Panchatantra. This momentous honor, announced during the 10th General Meeting of the Memory of the World Committee for Asia
SC reserves verdict on Arvind Kejriwal’s plea against ED arrest in excise policy case
New Delhi, May 17 - The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its verdict on a petition filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest and subsequent remand by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the excise policy case.
Chirag Paswan claims Grand Alliance will draw a blank in Bihar
Patna, May 17 - While Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav is claiming surprising results in the Lok Sabha elections, LJPR national president Chirag Paswan hit back at him and said the Grand Alliance will draw a blank in Bihar.
‘Main hoon Modi kar parivaar’ campaign organised in Old Delhi, many participate
New Delhi, May 17 - A one of its kind campaign titled ‘Main hoon Modi ka parivaar’ was recently organised in Old Delhi’s Chandni Chowk market and Red Fort area, apparently with an aim to encourage and exhort fellow city residents' participation in
India forex reserves surge by $2.56 bn to $644.15 bn
Mumbai, May 17 - India’s foreign exchange reserves surged by $2.56 billion to $644.15 billion during the week ended May 10, the latest data released by the RBI showed on Friday.
EU tells Microsoft to provide information on GenAI risks in Bing search else face fine
London, May 17 - The European Commission on Friday directed Microsoft to provide more information about the generative AI (GenAI) features in its search engine Bing else face fine, as the tech giant failed to respond to a March 14 request for inputs
Indonesia’s Semeru volcano erupts five times
Jakarta, May 17 - The Semeru volcano in Indonesia's East Java province erupted five times on Friday, spewing volcanic ash up to 900 meters over its peak, according to the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation.
North Korea rejects claim of arms trading with Russia
Seoul, May 17 - The influential sister of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, Kim Yo Jong, has rejected accusations that her country is engaged in prohibited arms trading with Russia.
Sonia Gandhi makes an emotional appeal for Rahul in Raebareli
Raebareli, May 17 - Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday made an emotional appeal to the people of Raebareli for her son Rahul Gandhi who is contesting the seat.
Clash between Afg-Pak border guards kills 5, injures 5: Afghan media
Kabul, May 17 - Five persons were killed and five others sustained injury as a result of a clash between the border forces of Afghanistan and Pakistan over the past four days, Afghan local media outlet TOLO News reported Friday.
‘Every AAP worker is Kejriwal’, Delhi CM tells party workers in Amritsar
Amritsar, May 17 - Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday told his party workers that every worker of AAP is 'Kejriwal' and that is the reason why BJP was unable to "break" his party.
Swati Maliwal assault case: Cops, FSL team visit Delhi CM’s house; likely to collect CCTV footage
New Delhi, May 17 - Delhi Police personnel along with a Forensic Science Laboratory team on Friday visited the residence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, days after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Swati Maliwal was assaulted there, sources said.
Come in numbers and enjoy the game: Sunil Chhetri’s ‘final’ message to home fans for farewell match
New Delhi, May 17 - The outgoing Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri urged home fans to come in numbers and enjoy his final international game against Kuwait in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on June 6.
ED files 8th charge sheet in excise policy case; names AAP, Kejriwal as accused
New Delhi, May 17 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday filed its eighth charge sheet before a court here in connection with the money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam, naming Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its national convenor
40 pc of vehicles plying on roads not insured
Agra May 17 - Can you believe 40 per cent of the vehicles running on Indian roads are without mandatory Insurance cover?
Defence Industrial Corridor will transform Bundelkhand: PM Modi
Hamirpur, UP, May 17 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday highlighted the significance of some major projects, including the establishment of a Defence Industrial Corridor (DIC), that will transform the entire Bundelkhand region in Uttar Pradesh.
Wipro appoints Sanjeev Jain as COO as Amit Choudhary moves on
New Delhi, May 17 - IT services major Wipro on Friday announced the appointment of Sanjeev Jain as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) with immediate effect.
Gujarat CM discusses future collaborations with German Consul General
Gandhinagar, May 17 - The Consul General of Germany, Achim Fabig, who is based out of Mumbai, was in Gandhinagar on Friday.
‘All Time Great’: La Liga pays tribute to Sunil Chhetri on his international retirement
New Delhi, May 17 La Liga paid homage to Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri by terming him 'all time great' after the star striker announced that he will retire after the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Kuwait on June 6.