India has conveyed heartfelt thanks to Seychelles for the heroic rescue of 17 fishermen stranded at sea due to engine failure on the IFB Sajira. NEW DELHI: India on Thursday showed gratitude to the Seychelles government for providing “swift and life-saving assistance” to 17 Indian fishermen on a fishing vessel that had an engine failure…
Punjab CM Mann says Rs 1,262 crore Satkar Rashi released to 36.87 lakh women. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday said Rs 1,262.54 crore was being transferred directly into the bank accounts of 36.87 lakh women under the state government’s Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna.The amount constitutes the second instalment under the scheme and…
Mamata shared details of the interaction and the sentiment behind both sides putting aside their differences and coming together, while responding to questions at a press conference in Delhi. NEW DELHI: A day after the INDIA Alliance announced a joint agitation to demand the resignation of Gyanesh Kumar over the SIR exercise, Trinamool Congress Chairperson…
Abhijeet Dipke said if he is arrested, he ‘will come again and again and again’ NEW DELHI: CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke was briefly detained by Mumbai Police after he was spotted carrying placards near Marine Drive ahead of the organisation’s October 2 march, news agency PTI reported. He was later released.Meanwhile, CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka…
Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Election Commission and accused it of erasing nearly 15,000 voters from electoral rolls in Karnataka’s Belagavi region.In a social media post on X, Rahul said that a massive “flood” of Form 7 applications…
NEW DELHI: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday took a swipe at the ongoing turmoil in the Congress state unit and said that even the new state president will not be able to unite the party leaders.Mann said that the Congress has fewer party workers but more leaders who aspire to become chief minister.“A…
Owaisi cites Bihar experience as AIMIM keeps alliance door open in UP NEW DELHI: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday said his party was open to forming an electoral alliance with other political parties in Uttar Pradesh ahead of next year’s Assembly elections, saying it did not want the BJP to return to power in…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the UPSC centenary celebration at Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi on Thursday. NEW DELHI: Emphasising that the purpose of recruitment for govt jobs should be to bring people into public service rather than public office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked recruitment agencies like Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)…
UAE orders probe into flydubai incident; India enters men’s hockey finals at the Asian Games. The UAE has an investigation into the flydubai mid-air incident where an Omani co-pilot allegedly tried to crash a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight. The US has unveiled a new command focused on autonomous and robotic warfare, while announcing plans to cut…
Gadkari addressing Rising Bihar Investor Summit 2026 NEW DELHI: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday talked about the Centre’s ethanol-blending programme, rejecting claims that mixing ethanol with petrol damages vehicles and arguing that the policy has also opened a new avenue for farmers to diversify beyond food production.Speaking at the inaugural session of the Bihar…
