Kejriwal on sticky wicket after prolonged silence on Swati Maliwal ‘assault’ case

Kejriwal on sticky wicket after prolonged silence on Swati Maliwal ‘assault’ case

New Delhi, May 16 - Soon after the news of a joint press conference by AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav came on Wednesday evening, a sense of anticipation started building in the media circles.

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Hezbollah fires dozens of rockets at Israel

Hezbollah fires dozens of rockets at Israel

Jerusalem/Beirut, May 16 - Dozens of rockets were fired by Lebanese armed group Hezbollah at northern Israel on Thursday in retaliation for overnight Israeli airstrikes in eastern Lebanon, Israeli and Lebanese sources said.

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I am part of INDIA bloc, but not with Bengal unit of Cong and CPI-M: Mamata Banerjee

I am part of INDIA bloc, but not with Bengal unit of Cong and CPI-M: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata, May 16 - West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday, claimed that although she and her party Trinamool Congress are an integral part of the opposition INDIA bloc, the West Bengal unit of Congress and CPI-M are not included in it.

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Dunne and Stenshorne join McLaren Driver Development programme

Dunne and Stenshorne join McLaren Driver Development programme

Surrey (England), May 16 - McLaren on Thursday signed Alex Dunne and Martinius Stenshorne for their Driver Development programme. Both currently race in Formula 3, Dunne for MP Motorsport and Stenshorne for Hitech Pulse-Eight.

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PhonePe wins trademark infringement dispute

PhonePe wins trademark infringement dispute

New Delhi, May 16 - PhonePe has filed a suit for infringement of its trademarks i.e. "PhonePe" against M/s Aniket Foods before the Calcutta High Court for illegal use of PhonePe trademarks.

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Industry mourns the loss of Vineet Nayyar, one of the finest IT leaders

Industry mourns the loss of Vineet Nayyar, one of the finest IT leaders

New Delhi, May 16 - Industry leaders on Thursday mourned the demise of Vineet Nayyar, former Tech Mahindra vice chair, who passed away at 85.

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Mahindra & Mahindra to invest Rs 12,000 crore in its EV unit

Mahindra & Mahindra to invest Rs 12,000 crore in its EV unit

New Delhi, May 16 - Automaker Mahindra & Mahindra, on Thursday, announced to invest Rs 12,000 crore in its electric vehicle (EV) unit over a period of three years.

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Telcos fast adopting green networks to help India achieve sustainability goals: Industry

Telcos fast adopting green networks to help India achieve sustainability goals: Industry

New Delhi, May 16 - The Indian telecom operators are increasingly adopting green telecom networks, which focus on energy-efficient operations, carbon emission reductions and the use of renewable energy sources, industry experts said on Thursday, ahead of the World Telecommunication and Information Society

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Chinese marketplace Temu under scanner for breaching EU’s Digital Services Act

Chinese marketplace Temu under scanner for breaching EU’s Digital Services Act

London, May 16 - The European consumer organisation on Thursday filed a complaint against Chinese online marketplace Temu for failing to protect consumers by breaching the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA).

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Tech Mahindra, IBM join hands to help firms accelerate adoption of GenAI

Tech Mahindra, IBM join hands to help firms accelerate adoption of GenAI

New Delhi, May 16 - Tech Mahindra on Thursday announced that they are collaborating with IBM to help businesses globally responsibly accelerate the adoption of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI).

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European Commission investigates Meta over child protection concerns

European Commission investigates Meta over child protection concerns

Brussels, May 16 - The European Commission announced on Thursday that it has opened investigations into Meta over child protection concerns regarding its Facebook and Instagram platforms.

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Chhetri reveals reason behind retirement, explains why he will not play against Qatar

Chhetri reveals reason behind retirement, explains why he will not play against Qatar

New Delhi, May 16 - India football skipper Sunil Chhetri has further elaborated on his retirement announcement that preceded earlier on Thursday. The all time top scorer of the country revealed that "it’s been a month" since he has decided to call it

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Who can replace Sunil Chhetri in the Indian football team?

Who can replace Sunil Chhetri in the Indian football team?

New Delhi, May 16 - The striker position in the Indian football team is one that has remain untouched ever since 2005 when a 20-year-old Sunil Chhetri made his way into the team which is why the all-important question arises, who will take

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New York to host India’s sole T20 WC warm-up match against Bangladesh on June 1: Report

New York to host India’s sole T20 WC warm-up match against Bangladesh on June 1: Report

New Delhi, May 16 - Before playing their opening match of the T20 World Cup 2024 against Ireland on June 5, India are likely to take on Bangladesh in their only warm-up fixture in New York on June 1, says a report

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He is keeping and batting in the nets: NZ coach gives update on injured Conway’s recovery

He is keeping and batting in the nets: NZ coach gives update on injured Conway’s recovery

New Delhi, May 16 - New Zealand head coach Gary Stead provided an update on injured Devon Conway, who had to miss the IPL 2024 due to thumb injury, and said "he’s fine and doing wicket keeping drills" ahead of the T20 World

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How PM Modi’s policies enabled more women to join workforce, reap benefits

How PM Modi’s policies enabled more women to join workforce, reap benefits

New Delhi, May 16 - From extending maternity leave benefits to relaxation in labour laws to providing creches, the policies led by the Modi government have enabled a significant number of women to join the workforce.

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‘Retiring as a legend’: FIFA pay tribute to Chhetri with Messi, Ronaldo comparison

‘Retiring as a legend’: FIFA pay tribute to Chhetri with Messi, Ronaldo comparison

New Delhi, May 16 - Following Sunil Chhetri’s official announcement in which the striker announced that he will be playing his last game for India against Kuwait on June 6, many boards, teams and players have come out pay tribute to the Indian

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Constituency Watch: BJP bastion Mumbai North is ‘open-minded’, elected a royal and rookies 4 times since 1952

Constituency Watch: BJP bastion Mumbai North is ‘open-minded’, elected a royal and rookies 4 times since 1952

Mumbai, May 16 - Considered a BJP stronghold, the Mumbai North Lok Sabha seat is largely an open-minded constituency, accepting leadership of the so-called ‘outsiders’, and electing one royal and four political greenhorns since 1952.

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PM Modi targets TMC in UP’s Bhadohi

PM Modi targets TMC in UP’s Bhadohi

Bhadohi (UP), May 16 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, mounted a scathing attack on Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Bhadohi -- the lone seat that TMC is contesting in Uttar Pradesh.

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Viksit Bharat Ambassador: Govt provides ration to population greater than US-EU together, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

Viksit Bharat Ambassador: Govt provides ration to population greater than US-EU together, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

New Delhi, May 16 - Union Minister for Railways, Communications and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Thursday, said that the Modi government’s thrust on inclusive growth is yielding results and it will gain greater visibility in the next few years. He added that this

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