India a legitimate rising power under PM Modi: Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu
New Delhi, March 30 - Sridhar Vembu, Founder and CEO of cloud software provider Zoho, on Saturday said that India is now recognised as a legitimate rising power under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the country is no more
‘Really well-spoken, PM Modi’, top tech leaders hail candid chat with Bill Gates
New Delhi, March 29 - Leading IT and tech leaders on Friday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his candid chat with Microsoft Co-founder Bill Gates on various topics, ranging from climate change to food to India’s advancements in digital technology.
Fresh tension grips Sandeshkhali over attack on AISF supporters
Kolkata, March 29 - Tension gripped the Bermajur locality at Sandeshkhali in West Bengal on Friday following an attack on the All India Secular Front (AISF) workers who tried to hoist the party flag there.
Excise policy case: Fresh PIL filed in Delhi HC seeking Kejriwal’s removal as CM over arrest by ED
New Delhi, March 29 - A fresh Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court, seeking the removal of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal from the position of Chief Minister.
INDIA bloc’s Sunday rally at Ramlila Maidan gets nod from ECI, Delhi Police
New Delhi, March 28 - The Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Delhi Police have given their nod for the INDIA bloc's rally at the Ramlila Maidan in the national capital to voice the opposition alliance's protest against the arrest of Delhi
Swami Gautamanada takes over as acting president of Ramakrishna Mission
Kolkata, March 29 - Swami Gautamanada on Friday took over as the acting president of the Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission, founded by Swami Vivekananda and headquartered at Belur in Howrah district.
Take legal action against Operation Lotus: Congress leader dares Punjab CM
Chandigarh, March 29 - Punjab Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa on Friday dared the Aam Aadmi Party-led government in Punjab to take legal action as its claims about Operation Lotus have proven to be true.
Know the Bangladeshi scribe who questioned US & UN spokespersons on Kejriwal’s arrest
New Delhi, March 29 - Amid the raging row over foreign nations commenting on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest in the excise policy case, it has emerged that a Bangladesh-based journalist, Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey, posed questions to the US and UN spokespersons,
Naga body sticks to decision to boycott LS polls in Nagaland
Kohima, March 29 - The Eastern Nagaland People's Organisation (ENPO), seeking a separate administration or state comprising six Nagaland districts, is sticking to its decision to boycott the coming Lok Sabha elections to press for its demand.
Five luminaries to be conferred Bharat Ratna today
New Delhi, March 30 - President Droupadi Murmu will confer Bharat Ratna to five eminent personalities on Saturday, including two former Prime Ministers. The honour to BJP veteran L. K. Advani will be conferred at his residence.
Despite our positive contributions, we don’t feel safe in Canada: Hindus to Trudeau
Toronto, March 29 - Urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to keep Canada free from "the glorification of terrorism", a prominent Hindu advocacy group in the country said on Friday that Ottawa's current political discourse regarding India's alleged interference in the country further emboldens
Manipur govt declines transportation arrangement for UPSC exams outside state, offers reimbursement
New Delhi, March 29 - The Manipur government has informed the Delhi High Court that it will not organise transportation facilities for students from hill districts to UPSC Civil Services Exam centres located outside the state.
India co-chairs Inter-Governmental Commission review meet with Ukraine
New Delhi, March 29 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday co-chaired the review meeting of the Inter-Governmental Commission (ICG) with Ukrainian counterpart, Dmytro Kuleba, to strengthen bilateral cooperation across all domains.
Defence Secretary inaugurates Hovercraft Maintenance Unit infrastructure in Gujarat
New Delhi, March 29 - Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane visited the Indian Coast Guard facilities in Okha, Gujarat and inaugurated the infrastructure for the Hovercraft Maintenance Unit (HMU).
Trinamool moves ECI accusing BJP of using agencies to hamper poll campaign
Kolkata, March 29 - The Trinamool Congress on Friday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission of India (ECI) accusing the BJP of deliberately trying to spoil its poll campaign in West Bengal by unleashing different central agencies against its leaders.
Congress invites BRS leader Kadiyam Srihari to join party
Hyderabad, March 29 - Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) senior leader and MLA Kadiyam Srihari along with his daughter Kadiyam Kavya, who opted out of contest as BRS candidate for Warangal Lok Sabha seat, held talks with senior Congress leaders here on Friday.
Talks with Ukrainian FM focused on conflict with Russia, says EAM Jaishankar
New Delhi, March 29 - In an open and wide-ranging conversation with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Friday, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar discussed the Kiev's ongoing conflict with Russia and exchanged views on various initiatives.
Kangana Ranaut holds roadshow in Mandi, responds to Supriya Shrinate’s ‘bhao’ jibe
New Delhi, March 29 - Actor Kangana Ranaut, the BJP candidate from Himachal Pradesh's Mandi Lok Sabha constituency hit back at Congress leader Supriya Shrinate’s slanderous jibe on Friday, saying that ‘such people can do no good to the country’.
Congress gets fresh notice from I-T dept, calls it ‘tax terrorism’
New Delhi, March 29 - The Congress has received a fresh notice of Rs 1,823 crore from the Income Tax Department for its alleged failure in complying with the tax returns.
From superfood millet to finding inner peace: PM Modi’s key lifestyle mantras for Bill Gates
New Delhi, March 29 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a candid conversation with Microsoft Co-founder Bill Gates, not only discussed AI, climate change, healthcare and digital inclusion but also gave him some useful tips about how to remain healthy while finding inner