Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah met Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi to discuss the region’s law and order situation. Abdullah emphasized the need for restoring statehood and plans to further raise this issue with Prime Minister Modi. Following a recent terror attack in Ganderbal that killed seven, he requested additional security forces to […]
A 21-year-old IIT Delhi student allegedly died by suicide by hanging from a ceiling fan in his hostel room. They said they found no suicide note in the room but Kumar Yash, an MSc second-year student from Jharkhand’s Deoghar, was under psychiatric treatment. He had visited the IIT Hospital on Tuesday as well, police said.
BRICS leaders have called for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, condemning Israel for “mass killings” of civilians. The Kazan Declaration stresses the urgent need for the release of hostages from both sides and the delivery of humanitarian aid. The leaders expressed grave concern over the humanitarian crisis in Palestinian territories.
A recent RTI request reveals alarming hygiene issues in Indian Railways’ AC coaches. While bed sheets and pillow covers are washed after each journey, blankets are laundered only once a month, and some may go unwashed for up to six months. Despite charging passengers for bedding, cleanliness standards fall short, raising questions about the quality […]
Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani wrote to Union Minister Amit Shah seeking immediate suspension of IPS officer Rajkumar Pandian. Mevani accused Pandian of threatening his life. “If I, any of my family members, or any of my team members are murdered like Baba Siddique, then only IPS officer Rajkumar Pandian will be responsible. Gujarat knows he […]
A recent Oxford Economics study reveals India has failed to attract a significant share of manufacturing relocating from China amid US-China trade tensions. From 2017 to 2023, India’s US import share increased by only 0.6%, while Vietnam’s rose by 1.7%. Despite initiatives like the “Make in India” campaign, India’s manufacturing contribution to GDP remains stagnant […]
PM Modi called for global unity to tackle terrorism and terror financing. Speaking at the 16th BRICS Summit in Russia, he highlighted the importance of preventing youth radicalization. Modi urged cooperation on Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism in the United Nations. This comes as India faces challenges from Pakistan and China. His message resonated with […]
Craving cake while watching your weight? Try a nutritious Ragi Cake! Made with finger millet, this delicious treat is high in fiber and protein, promoting fullness and aiding weight loss. To make it, blend 2 bananas, ½ cup curd, 2 tsp chocolate powder, and 2 tsp jaggery with ragi and wheat flour. Bake at 180°C […]
Zimbabwe posted the highest-ever team total in T20I history. It scored a monumental 344/4 against a lowly Gambia in a Group B encounter of T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier. Skipper Sikander Raza smashed 15 sixes in his unbeaten 133 off just 43 balls as Zimbabwe surpassed Nepal’s 314, registered in Asian Games last […]
Paytm has received approval from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to onboard new UPI users, following earlier restrictions imposed by the RBI. This decision allows Paytm to expand its UPI services through four banks: SBI, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, and YES Bank. Paytm reported a net profit of ₹928.3 crore for Q2 2024, […]