In the latest battle on social media between Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Congress leader P Chidambaram, who also held the Finance portfolio during the previous UPA government, the former has asserted that the Narendra Modi government has spent the maximum among all dispensations on
Openers Prithvi Shaw and David Warner laid the foundation as Delhi Capitals beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 44 runs to notch up their second win in the IPL here today.
In the midst of a severe economic crisis, Sri Lanka is running low on essential items, the majority of which are imported, including milk powder. Prices in retail markets have skyrocketed to Sri Lankan rupees 1,500-2,000 per kg, effectively putting them out of reach of the average person.
The Telangana Bhavan in the national capital to come alive with the dharna of TRS, where its MPs, MLAs, MLCs, ZP chairpersons and others are going to raise their voices against the Centre over the...
Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) spokesman Vinod Bansal has claimed that Delhi’s famous monument Qutub Minar was actually ‘Vishnu Stambh’. Bansal said that the monument was built with materials obtained after demolishing 27 Hindu-Jain temples.
Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) president Jayant Chaudhary said it was unfortunate that none of the leaders of the ruling coalition visited agitated farmers, who were sitting on a dharna in support of their demand for compensation for damaged crops.
The Intermediate Reference Laboratory (IRL) and State Public Health Laboratory (SPHL) are being shifted to the first floor of polyclinic in Sector 16 in the city. The civil work is about to finish and machines and equipment are being installed. The authorities claim both the labs are likely to be fu
When Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar descend on Washington DC today, the main talking point will be India’s reluctance to fall in line with western economic sanctions. A persisting lack of trust about America’s endgame in Russia tends to influenc
A road in deplorable condition in the picturesque district of Kinnaur is very disheartening. Though the district has immense tourism potential, travelling through the area is an arduous task. Certain stretches of roads, which were damaged due to landslides, are still crying for attention. The author
The brother of Vicky Middukhera, a Youth Akali Dal leader who was gunned down in the Sector 71 market on August 7 last year, has written to Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann demanding speedy police action in the case. He apprehended loss of vital evidence and chance
As anti-government protests continued throughout Sri Lanka demanding President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s resignation, a group of 42 MPs has sought the resignation of his elder brother and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. In a meeting with President Rajapaksa today, they handed over a proposal
Pakistan is set to replace Imran Khan as Prime Minister on Monday after he lost a no-confidence vote in the National Assembly late Saturday night. The frontrunner is Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) president Shehbaz Sharif, whose elder brother Nawaz has thrice been Prime Minister but is currently dis
A day after slashing the price of the precaution dose of Covishield to Rs 225 per shot for private hospitals, the Serum Institute of India (SII) told the Centre on Sunday that it would compensate for the price difference for the unexpired stocks lying with private centres in the form of free vials o
The fourth edition of the 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue between India and the US, beginning in Washington today, is an opportunity for the Biden administration to make amends for the recent intemperate and unfriendly remarks made on Indian soil by two-penny officials from the US, which are at odds with t
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has denied reports in which it was claimed that a team of the US’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was in India to probe the alleged bitcoin case, which is being investigated by the Karnataka Police.
Indicating unrelenting US pressure to persuade India to shift its loyalties away from Russia, US President Joe Biden will speak to PM Narendra Modi on Monday.
BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for claiming that the former Uttar Pradesh CM had rejected their overture for an alliance and said Rahul should worry about his own party.
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has said in a report that the Ministry of Defence-owned public sector undertakings and ordnance factories wasted, or caused a loss of hundreds of crores.
