Indian airlines have been hit with 250 hoax bomb threats over the past 10 days. This severely affected operations and finances of the civil aviation sector. It has incurred losses of 500 crores. Today alone, 27 flights from major carriers like SpiceJet, Indigo, Vistara, and Air India received threats. Civil Aviation Ministry is looking at […]
Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu are a year and a half away but the ruling DMK is already gearing up for them. CM MK Stalin called for a meeting of constituency observers in Chennai on Monday. Stalin is aiming to secure a second straight win in the Assembly polls. DMK already constituted an Assembly Election […]
PM Modi said this is the right time to join India’s growth story. This comes as he met German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in the national capital with a business delegation. Addressing the 18th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business 2024, PM Modi said the time is ripe for foreign investors to participate in India’s growth story, […]
India colts displayed remarkable composure and finished their round-robin stage with a thrilling 3-3 draw against New Zealand in Sultan of Johor Cup. Gurjot Singh (6′), Rohit (17′) and Talem Priyobarta (60′) put their names on scoresheet. New Zealand’s Jonty Elmes (17′, 32′, 45′) scored a hat-trick of goals. India’s fate to make the final […]
As Army sources, Indian and Chinese troops will complete disengagement – in the Depsang and Demchok areas of Ladakh – and fall back to pre-April 2020 positions by Tuesday. Troops from both sides will fall back to pre-April 2020 positions and all temporary infrastructure – sheds or tents – will be removed, while ground commanders […]
PM Modi said the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia are a matter of concern and India is ready to make every possible contribution for restoration of peace. His remarks came after talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. “India is of the view that war cannot be a solution to problems. India is ready […]
Indian tourist arrivals in Singapore increased by 13% during the first nine months of this year. A total of 8,98,180 Indian visitors visited the island nation. Singapore Tourism Board (STB) released the figures as the city-state prepares for the year-end festivities in the globally renowned hotel and shopping belt of Orchard Road. India is Singapore’s […]
British Council in partnership with the Department of School Education and Literacy, Government of Karnataka signed an agreement to support primary school teachers and coaches. This aims to enhance learning outcomes of teachers in physical education and personal, social, health, and economic education. This program will be piloted with 70 Primary/Physical Education (PE) teachers in […]
Delhi Assembly witnessed a sharp decline in the number of issues raised. It also registered a drop in the average performance of MLAs, as per a survey released ahead of the upcoming assembly elections. The report, published by the NGO Praja Foundation, revealed that the 7th Assembly saw an average of just 649 issues annually–a […]
New Zealand ended the third day of Pune test with a huge 301 run-lead. Indian bowlers struggled to put up preasure on the visiting batters. Tom Latham (86) played a crucial knock for the kiwis. NZ ended the day with 198/5 on score board. Indian fielding too was sub-par. Rishabh Pant missed a few chances […]
Famed singer Jack Jones, who is famous for his smooth velvety voice and hits like Wives and Lovers and the theme for The Love Boat, has died at the age of 86. His wife Eleonora Jones confirmed that he died Wednesday at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, California. He has been battling Leukemia for […]
Team India spinner Washington Sundar took his fourth wicket in the second innings. He dismissed NZ captain Tom Latham (86), who was batting well. Sundar’s fuller ball struck Latham on the pad and the umpire raised the finger. Latham went for the sweep, and missed. He reviewed the decision. It was umpire’s call on impact […]
A Telangana court told state minister Konda Surekha to take down her social media posts linking BRS working president KTR to the divorce of actors Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya. A Hyderabad court was hearing KTR’s ₹100 crore defamation suit against the minister. Surekha stoked a controversy earlier this month when she alleged that […]
India stock market extended its bear run into fifth straight session on Friday. Benchmark indices were down for the fourth straight week, their longest weekly losing streak since August 2023. Sensex today tumbled 662.87 points, or 0.83%, to end the session at 79,402.29 levels. Nifty, on the other hand, closed below the crucial level of […]
Supreme Court set aside an order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which accepted an Aadhaar card for determining the age of a road accident victim. The apex court said the age of the deceased had to be determined from the date of birth mentioned in the school leaving certificate. “Aadhaar Card can be […]