India was among 13 countries that abstained from voting on a UN Human Rights Council resolution that called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza but also, in a first, sought an arms embargo on Israel.
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26th Nov 2024 | Updated at 03:17pm 26th Nov 2024
CM Sharma visits UK to usher investments into ‘Rising Rajasthan’
The Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, Deputy CM Diya Kumari with delegates visited London last week, to host an investor meet. The afternoon was organised by FICCI and High Commission of India at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate, and was attended...
Punjab govt to move SC against governor
Chandigarh: The two-day Punjab assembly session was cut short by a day after chief minister Bhagwant Mann informed the House that since governor Banwarilal Purohit had not given assent to the three money Bills, his government would resume the...
Gaganyaan test flight's crew module successfully recovered by Navy
Hours after the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) scientists successfully conducted the Gaganyaan failure test, the Navy’s Eastern Naval Command recovered the Crew Module (CM) from the Bay of Bengal. Isro chief S Somanath said the crew...
KCR unveils poll promises to counter Congress' guarantees
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) unveiled its own set of promises ahead of the November 30 assembly polls to counter Congress’s “six guarantees”, setting the stage for a competitive electoral race as the party led by CM K Chandrasekhar...
TMC stands for 'terror, mafia, corruption': Nadda
Kolkata: Launching a frontal attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led regime in Bengal, BJP national president J P Nadda said that the time has come to bid farewell to the jungle raj of the TMC, which stands for ’Terror, Mafia, Corruption’.
Encroachment row: Didi gives Amartya Sen land deed
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday handed over land record documents of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s residence in Santiniketan to the celebrated economist, dismissing the claims of the current Visva-Bharati dispensation that he was illegally...
Vibrant Gujarat roadshow held in Mumbai
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani held a roadshow in Mumbai on November 26, for the ninth edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019
Manchester airport delivers major boost to north with new Mumbai connection
Jet Airways’ five-times-a-week service from Manchester to Mumbai took for the first time this morning, at a celebration attended by Aviation Minister, Baroness Liz Sugg and hundreds of guests from across the region.
A Microsoft report suggests that China may utilise AI-generated content in its attempt to influence the Lok Sabha elections to be held in seven phases between April 19 and June 1, with the results scheduled for June 4. However, the report says...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence that BJP would win a third term and assured he was ready to make major decisions to tackle corruption in the first 100 days of his third term.
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday rejected the bail plea by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the alleged liquor policy scam case. Kejriwal will now move the Supreme Court...
India's 18th general election is fast approaching, campaigners are vigorously rallying for votes to gain momentum. Commencing on April 19, the elections will witness over 969 million eligible citizens casting their votes for the 543 seats in...
Reliance Industries boss Mukesh Ambani continues to be the richest Indian and has now broken into the world's top 10 wealthiest persons in the latest Forbes 2024 Billionaire List. Ambani, 66, is ranked 9th on the list with a wealth of USD 116...
President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian honour of India, on former PMs P V Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, agricultural scientist M S Swaminathan, and two-time former Bihar CM Karpoori Thakur, posthumously,...
Supreme Court on Monday allowed ASI to carry on with a survey of Bhojshala temple-Kamal Maula mosque complex in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh but directed that no action would be taken on the basis of the survey report without its permission.
India's foreign minister S Jaishankar had a “comprehensive’’ discussion with his visiting Ukraine counterpart Dmytro Kuleba about efforts to achieve a peaceful resolution of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, while also reiterating India’s commitment...
A woman took to X to slam Air India after the airline allegedly gave her mother's business class seat to another passenger on a flight from Delhi to Washington DC. The user, Vitasta, called the airline's behaviour "absolutely ridiculous" and...
