Uttarakhand CM Dhami plants Sita Ashoka sapling under ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign at his CMO residence (ANI) DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday planted a Sita Ashoka sapling at the Chief Minister’s residence on the occasion of World Environment Day as part of the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” campaign,…
NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday launched coordinated searches at 32 locations across Jammu and Kashmir in a continued crackdown on Pakistan-backed terror outfits and their offshoots, which have allegedly been conspiring to destabilise the region.According to an official statement, the raids targeted residential premises of hybrid terrorists and overground workers linked…
Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya NEW DELHI: In a bizarre remark, Madhya Pradesh minister and senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya on Thursday claimed that he “doesn’t like women who wear revealing clothes” and that he refuses to take photos with them.“I believe women should dress beautifully in Indian attire, as it is highly regarded in our culture,”…
NEW DELHI: A message circulating widely on social media claims that the Government of India has declared a nationwide public holiday on Friday, June 6. However, this claim is false. According to the viral post, all banks, schools and government offices would remain closed due to an unspecified national event.The claim was shared by an…
File photo: Elon Musk’s father, Errol Musk, waving after visiting the Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Amid rising speculation over Tesla’s potential entry into the Indian market, Errol Musk, father of Tesla CEO Elon Musk and global advisor to Servotech Power Systems, spoke about when Elon will visit India. Speaking…
NEW DELHI: As 22-year-old law student Sharmistha Panoli walked out of custody on interim bail granted by the Calcutta high court, her father, Prithviraj Panoli, admitted that even the family had disapproved of some of her social media posts. “She would show us some videos, even we did not like some videos and we would…
Top 5 news of the day: FIR against RCB after Bengaluru stampede; Jammers, drones to be deployed for safeguarding Amarnath Yatra; & more NEW DELHI: An FIR was registered by Bengaluru Police against RCB, KSCA, and others over the stampede that claimed 11 lives, as the Karnataka High Court took suo motu cognisance of the…
UP CM Yogi Adityanath (Image credit: ANI) Uttar Pradesh chief ministerYogi Adityanath attended the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. Addressing the gathering at Pushpavatika, CM Yogi said that India’s pride was re-established in Ayodhya by prime minister Narendra Modi.CM Yogi said, “Today is an important day. On 22 January 2024, under…
This is a representative AI image NEW DELHI: In a heartrending incident, a 25-year-old techie died after she jumped from the 21st floor of a building in Hinjawadi area of Pune. An official said that the incident took place on May 31, and an accident death report was registered on Wednesday night. The deceased, identified…
New Delhi: “Most teachers are women, but few lead” is the central message of the “Leadership in Education: Lead For Learning” section of the Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report 2024-25, released on Wednesday night by UNESCO. The report highlights what is a problem across countries: the under-representation of women in leadership positions at all levels…
