Probe PM CARES Fund: Uddhav Thackeray hits out at ED
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) supremo Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday reportedly lashed out at the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for taking action against his close aides in the alleged jumbo COVID-19 facility scam. Slamming the agency, Thackeray said it should also investigate...
Google, Amazon announce major investments in India
Internet giant Google will set up its global fintech operation centre at GIFT City in Gujarat, its CEO Sundar Pichai said on Friday after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Washington, DC. Pichai also said that his company continues to invest...
21-gun salute as Biden welcomes Modi to White House
On his first state visit to the US, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Thursday accorded a ceremonial welcome on the South Lawn of the White House Modi by US President Joe Biden, with a 21-gun salute. Prime Minister Modi and...
Modi talks AI at G20 meet
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stressed on the role of G-20 countries in striking the right balance between the opportunities and challenges posed by digital technology, which he termed as a force multiplier in increasing access to...
Indo-US astronaut mission 2024 to be announced
India-US set to announce the 2024 joint astronaut mission to the International Space Station amid PM Modi's visit. NASA and Indian Space Research Organisation are developing a strategic framework for Human Spaceflight Operations this year, say senior US administration...
GE Aerospace inks pact with HAL for fighter jet engines
In a landmark announcement, GE Aerospace on Thursday said it has inked a pact with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to jointly produce fighter jet engines for Indian Air Force's Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)-Mk-II -- Tejas. The announcement came during...
Great conversation! PM on dinner with Bidens
PM Narendra Modi thanked US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden for hosting him at the White House. Modi noted that they had "great conversation" on several subjects. Modi will hold a series of meetings with a group...
Odisha train tragedy probe: CBI locates Signal Engineer who went missing
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), probing the Odisha triple train accident which claimed over 292 lives and left hundreds of people injured, located Soro Section Signal Junior Engineer -- identified as Amir Khan -- who went missing...
Shiv Sena (UBT) wants UN to declare June 20 as ‘World Traitors Day’
Mumbai: The Shiv Sena (UBT) will petition the global body United Nations Organisation (UNO) to declare June 20 as the 'World Traitors Day' to commemorate the treachery on the original Shiv Sena by Eknath Shinde (now, Chief Minister) and 40...
‘Let Them Hurl Allegations, We Will Respond With Work’ – CM Eknath Shinde
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde gave a befitting reply to the allegations hurled at the party. He was speaking at the 57th Foundation Day of the Shiv Sena which was held at Nesco at Goregaon,...
Army rescues 300 more tourists stranded in N Sikkim
The Indian Army rescued 300 more tourists who were stranded in North Sikkim district due to landslides and roadblocks, an official statement said. The troops of Striking Lion Division, Trishakti Corps on Sunday assisted 300 stranded tourists at Chungthang...
Heavy rains lash Chennai, schools shut
Heavy overnight rains lashed Chennai and its suburbs, prompting authorities to declare a holiday for schools on Monday. International flight operations at the airport were affected as around 10 incoming flights, including from Doha and Dubai were diverted to Bengaluru,...
“No Muslim In India Descendant Of Aurangzeb”: Devendra Fadnavis Amid Row
Akola: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said no Muslim in India is a descendant of Aurangzeb and nationalist Muslims in the country do not recognise the Mughal emperor as their leader. He also hit out at Vanchit Bahujan...
“Where’s your ideology now?” Fadnavis corners Uddhav Thackeray
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today took on former ally, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray, for keeping mum on Congress removing Savarkar and Hedgewar from the school syllabus in Karnataka. The BJP's swipe at Thackeray on his ideology...
Earthquake in Guwahati
Earthquake tremors felt in Assam's Guwahati and other parts of the North Eastern region. Details...
Shinde-led Shiv Sena publishes another advertisement in damage control act
Mumbai: After the controversy over Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena's advertisement that was released on Tuesday, another ad has been published on Wednesday. The Shiv Sena-led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde raised eyebrows on Tuesday by putting...
BSF recovers 3 packets of suspected narcotics dropped by drone
The Border Security Force (BSF) recovered three packets of suspected narcotics along with one blinker ball dropped by a drone near the Ferozepur border in Punjab on Wednesday morning. According to an official statement, on June 14, 2023, on specific...
Nine killed in fresh violence in Manipur
Nine people, including a woman, have been killed and several injured in the past 24 hours after fresh violence erupted in Manipur. The deaths took place in an incident of firing late night in Khamenlok area, reports NDTV. Some of those...
China witnesses over 40% surge in Covid+ve tests in May
China witnessed a more than fivefold surge in the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 at hospitals across the country since April. The Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released data that shows, it has reached more than...
RAF at hospital where arrested TN minister admitted
A team of Rapid Action Force (RAF) has been deployed at Omandurar Government Medical College in Chennai on Wednesday, hours after Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji was taken for medical examination to the healthcare facility. The Enforcement Directorate...
Body chopped in flat: Statements of 20 people taken
The Mira-Bhayandar, Vasai-Virar police in Maharashtra have recorded the statements of more than 20 persons in connection with the sensational discovery of the chopped, pressure-cooked and roasted body parts of a 32-year-old woman from a flat on the outskirts of...
