CMFRI holds awareness campaign on climate change for fishing communities
Kochi, May 4 - In response to the impact of climate change on fishing communities, the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) launched an initiative to create awareness among the fisher folk in Kerala's Ernakulam district.
‘Shahenshah lives in castle’: Priyanka Gandhi’s retort on Rahul being dubbed ‘Shehzada’
New Delhi, May 4 - Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday returned fire amidst the volley of slurs and onslaught against Rahul Gandhi by the BJP top leadership and trained guns at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for calling him ‘Shehzada’ at
Orange alert in TN for next two days due to heat wave
Chennai, May 4 - The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) on Saturday issued an orange alert in Tamil Nadu for the next two days due to the heat wave.
Congress will get a befitting reply for its appeasement politics, says BJP K’taka President
Hubballi, May 4 - BJP's State President Vijayendra Yediyurappa has alleged that the law and order situation in Karnataka has gone for a toss due to Congress' appeasement politics.
Gujarat health department gears up to combat heatwave challenges on polling day
Ahmedabad, May 4 - As polling day is nearing, the Gujarat health department is stepping up preparations to tackle potential heatwave conditions, ensuring the well-being of citizens during the voting process.
CM Yogi slams Congress over inheritance tax, links it with ‘Jizya’ imposed by Aurangzeb
Bhopal, May 4 - Slamming Congress leaders for advocating the implementation of 'inheritance tax', Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday linked the entire idea with the 'Jizya' tax that was imposed on the Hindu community during the rule of Mughal emperor
‘Refusing an ICC event can backfire’, cautions Rashid Latif amid uncertainty over India’s participation in Champions Trophy
New Delhi, May 4 - Former Pakistan cricketer Rashid Latif said India will have to provide a “logical answer” to the World governing body if they refuse to travel to Pakistan for next year’s Champions Trophy, and the decision of not participating in
Dia Mirza warns against trimming trees for the monsoon: ‘Unscientific, horrific’
Mumbai, May 4 - Dia Mirza, who actively participates for social and environmental issues, on Saturday, opened up on the destruction of biodiversity in the urban spaces and trimming of trees for monsoon, urging the officials to ensure implementation of better practices.
‘Titanium girl’ Divyanka drops fun video of ‘get well song’ sung by hubby Vivek
Mumbai, May 4 - Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya, who is recovering from a fractured forearm, on Saturday, shared how her husband has invented a new song for her "get well soon cakes."
Charlie Puth teases new track, hints at Taylor Swift for name-check
Los Angeles, May 4 - Singer-composer Charlie Puth, who is known for his unusual ways of composing songs, has appreciated the recognition from billionaire singer Taylor Swift.
Kotak Bank’s Q4 net profit rises 18 pc to Rs 4,133 crore
Mumbai, May 4 - Mid-sized private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank on Saturday reported an 18 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 4,133 crore for the January-March quarter of 2023-24, compared with the corresponding figure of Rs 3,496 crore in the
UNGA president invokes Mahatma Gandhi to call for protecting journalists
United Nations, May 4 - Invoking Mahatma Gandhi's statement that "freedom of the press is a precious privilege that no country can forego", General Assembly President Dennis Francis has called for reaffirming commitments "to protecting journalists and media workers worldwide".
Ex-Haryana CM Khattar faces litmus test ahead of double elections in Karnal
Karnal, May 4 - BJP veteran Manohar Lal Khattar, who as the Haryana Chief Minister advocated simultaneous Assembly and general elections in the state, is facing a litmus test in his main support base Karnal, where Assembly bypoll and Lok Sabha elections will
London 2012 high jumper Sahana Kumari asks daughter Pavana to focus on senior events
New Delhi, May 4 - Sport is in Pavana Nagaraj’s blood and it is just as well that she drew upon the solid backing and advice of her athlete parents on her way to victory in the women’s Long Jump competition in the
Govt lifts ban on onion exports with price rider
New Delhi, May 4 - The Government on Saturday lifted the ban on onion exports after about half a year, according to a notification from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).
Multiple fires erupt in Ukraine’s Kharkiv after overnight Russian attacks
Kyiv, May 4 - Multiple fires have broken out in the north-eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv following Russian missile and drone attacks overnight, authorities said on Saturday.
Korea’s S.H. Kim, Japan’s Taiga Semikawa get into title mix at CJ CUP
McKinney (Texas), May 4 - Korea's S.H. Kim boosted his quest for a maiden PGA TOUR victory as he surged into joint ninth place at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson on Friday while Japan’s Taiga Semikawa also stayed within striking reach of 36-hole
Raj Babbar owns property worth Rs 22 crore
Gurugram, May 4 - Actor-turned-politician Raj Babbar, who filed his nomination from the Gurugram Lok Sabha seat in Haryana, has properties worth Rs 22 crore.
Cong candidate from Puri returns ticket citing lack of funds to fight LS poll
Bhubaneswar, May 4 - In a development that has left the cash-strapped Congress red-faced, the party’s candidate for Puri Lok Sabha constituency Sucharita Mohanty, has declined to contest the election, citing lack of funding from the party.
Adani Ports & SEZ eyes significant expansion into the Philippines
New Delhi, May 4 - Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) is planning to invest significantly in the Philippines, and is looking at Bataan for its port development plan, the Philippines government has said.