NEW DELHI: With the BJP-led Delhi government completing 100 days in office, Cabinet minister Ashish Sood on Wednesday listed out the achievements of the departments under him, including releasing grant-in-aid of Rs 417 crore to 12 Delhi University colleges to introducing AI-based learning in government schools and announcing a fee regulation bill.Addressing a press conference,…
Ashwani Lohani (in blue suit) NEW DELHI: A railway engineer credited with restoring the world’s oldest working steam locomotive for running the Fairy Queen between Delhi and Alwar now has the task of transforming Prime Ministers Museum and Library (PMML, earlier known as Teen Murti) in the national capital. PM Modi-led appointments committee of the…
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NEW DELHI: A row has erupted in Mumbai over the naming of three newly hatched penguin chicks at the city’s Byculla zoo with BJP leaders demanding they be given Marathi names instead of English ones. The protest, led by BJP functionary Nitin Bankar from the Byculla assembly constituency, took place outside the Veermata Jijabai Bhosale…
NEW DELHI: Eid al-Adha, also known as Bakrid or Eid ul-Zuha, is expected to be celebrated in India on Friday, June 7, depending on the sighting of the crescent moon.The day is likely to be observed as a public holiday across most parts of the country. Schools, colleges, banks, and government offices are expected to…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday marked World Environment Day by planting a Sindoor sapling at his official residence, 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi. The sapling was presented to PM Modi by a group of women in Kutch who had shown bravery during the 1971 India–Pakistan war. A video shared by news…
MUMBAI: The police have booked five cab drivers and arrested three of them after a video showed the accused fighting with the staff at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport here over parking, an official said on Wednesday.The incident took place on May 31, but a video of it went viral on social media on…
Rahul Gandhi and Shashi Tharoor (R) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor offered a measured response to party colleague Rahul Gandhi‘s controversial “Narender, surrender” jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asserting that domestic political differences should not overshadow India’s unified stance abroad.Speaking in Washington, where he is leading an all-party parliamentary delegation, Tharoor diplomatically navigated…
Gold rates and silver rates have been volatile in the last few weeks. (AI image) Gold and silver price prediction: Gold rates and silver rates have been volatile in the last few weeks, though recently there are signs of MCX Gold and MCX Silver rising. Precious metal prices are affected by worldwide geopolitical developments and…
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has called for working with commitment towards environmental protection and promotion, on the occasion of World Environment Day.Stating the need for collective efforts towards environmental protection, the chief minister said that we have to unite and think towards the conservation of nature as well.Describing environmental conservation as a…
