India-Taiwan trade may reach $25 billion via investments, tech sharing
Mumbai, May 8 - As India-Taiwan economic partnership grows significantly in recent years, the trade between the two countries may reach $25 billion via investment and technology sharing, industry leaders have said.
First Serve, AITA Partner to empower athletes through Wheelchair Tennis Championship
New Delhi, May 8 - First Serve, an NGO founded by Reyaan Punj, recently organised the second edition of AITA Wheelchair Tennis Championship at the DLTA Stadium, here, signifying a significant step towards promoting the game of tennis in India.
Viksit Bharat Ambassador: DU students and teachers participate in Run event, laud the initiative
New Delhi, May 8 - A one-of-its-kind Viksit Bharat Ambassador event was organised in Delhi University’s North Campus on Wednesday morning, laced with the message that ‘a developed nation calls for fit citizens’ too. The unique programme titled ‘Run For Viksit Bharat’ saw
US soldier in Russian detention didn’t request approval for trip to Russia: Army spokesperson
Washington, May 8 - A US soldier, held in Russia for alleged theft, did not request official clearance for his trip to Russia, an Army spokesperson said, noting he is currently in a pretrial detention facility.
Several Air India Express flights cancelled from four Kerala airports
Thiruvananthapuram, May 8 - About a dozen Air India Express flights from the four international airports in Kerala were cancelled leaving passengers aggrieved.
PM Modi to file nomination from Varanasi on May 14, hold mega roadshow on May 13
Varanasi, May 8 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will file his nomination from the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh on May 14.
LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Telangana, Andhra today
New Delhi, May 8 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will offer prayers at Sri Raja Rajeshwara Swamy Temple in Telagana's Karimnagar on Wednesday before kick-starting the Lok Sabha poll campaign in the state.
Land registration for ‘Uttarakhand Bhawan’ in Ayodhya done, construction to start soon: CM Dhami
Dehradun, May 8 - Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced that the registration of the land allotted to the state government for the construction of 'Uttarakhand Bhawan' in Ayodhya has been done and the construction work will be started soon.
Phase-3 LS polls: Maharashtra’s 11 constituencies record around 61 pc voter turnout
Mumbai, May 8 - Maharashtra's 11 constituencies, which went to the poll on Tuesday in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections, recorded around 61 per cent voter turnout, according to the provisional figures released by the Election Commission of India. In
Japanese Ambassador on two-day Nagaland visit to strengthen ties
Kohima, May 7 - Japan's Ambassador to India, Hiroshi Suzuki began a two-day visit to Nagaland on Tuesday to further strengthen the cultural and diplomatic ties between Japan and the northeastern state, officials said.
Govt has trust of 69.36 per cent residents of the country, Gujarat & UP rank highest: IIM Study
New Delhi, May 7 - The Central government enjoys the confidence and trust of more than 69 per cent residents of the country with the people of Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh topping the charts in reposing faith in the government services, a high-level
Goa records 72.52 pc voter turnout
Panaji, May 7 - Goa has recorded 72.52 per cent voter turnout till 5 pm in two constituencies of the Lok Sabha election.
Stop providing safe haven to criminal & secessionist elements: India tells Canada
New Delhi, May 7 - India on Tuesday reacted strongly to pro-Khalistani elements taking the centre stage, raising anti-India slogans, and displaying objectionable posters against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a 'Nagar Kirtan' organised at Malton in Canada, urging the government led by
Congress was planning to overturn SC verdict on Ram Mandir, PM Modi says in Maha rally
Beed (Maharashtra), May 7 - Criticising the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the grand old party had plans to overturn the 2019 Supreme Court verdict on Ram Mandir if they came to power at the Centre.
United Muslim Forum declares support to Congress in Telangana
Hyderabad, May 7 - The United Muslim Forum (UMF), an apex body of various religious organisations belonging to different schools of thought, on Tuesday declared support to the ruling Congress in Telangana for the Lok Sabha elections in 16 out of the 17
Odisha: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan challenges CM Patnaik for open debate
Bhubaneswar, May 7 - Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday challenged Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for an open debate on various issues faced by the state despite being a recipient of huge financial aid from the Central government.
Maharashtra women’s panel chief booked for performing EVM ‘pooja’
Pune (Maharashtra), May 7 - The Chairperson of the Maharashtra State Commission for Women (MSCW), Rupali Chakankar, allegedly performed EVM ‘pooja’ before voting at a polling station in the Baramati Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday.
Rahul waves copy of Constitution at Jharkhand rally, says ‘ready to sacrifice life to protect it’
New Delhi, May 7 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday that this election is about Adivasis, Dalits and the backwards and made a promise to the electorate to ‘save the Constitution’ even if it comes at the cost of his life.
Construction of auditorium in Ram Temple complex set to commence in 15 days: Nripendra Misra
New Delhi, May 7 - Nripendra Misra, the Chairman of the Ram Temple Construction Committee on Tuesday unveiled the construction plan for an auditorium within the temple premises and said that it will begin as early as 15 days.
With voting in four seats in Assam, polling complete in all 25 LS seats in NE
Guwahati, May 7 - With the completion of polling in four Lok Sabha seats in Assam on Tuesday, elections in all the 25 parliamentary constituencies in the eight northeastern have been completed now.