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Kolkata: Bhuban Badyakar, the voice behind the viral ‘Kacha Badam’ song suffered a minor injury on his chest when he met with an accident while trying to drive his newly purchased second hand car in his village — Kuraljuri in West Bengal’s Birbhum district on Monday night. According to police, Bhuban was trying to drive […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended wishes to all on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri. Taking to Twitter, he said, “Best wishes to all of you on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivaratri. May the God of gods, Mahadev blesses everyone. Om Namah Shivay.” It’s believed that while there is a Shivaratri […]

New Delhi: After fighting an intense legal battle with the Board of Directors, BharatPe Co-founder and Managing Director Ashneer Grover has finally resigned from the fintech platform. In a letter sent to the Board, he said that he is being forced to bid adieu to a company of which “I am a founder”. “Your views […]

New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 6,915 coronavirus infections, taking the country’s total tally of cases to 4,29,31,045, while active cases fell below the one-lakh mark after 60 days, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 5,14,023 with 180 new fatalities reported in 24 hours, the […]

Bengaluru: The ‘satellite design and launching project’ by the government school students, on Monday, was renamed as ‘Puneeth Rajkumar Student Satellite Project’ after Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar who died a few months back, and will be launched by September 2022. Presiding over a function held at the government pre-university college at Malleshwaram, on the occasion […]

New Delhi: War-hit Ukraine is the third most popular destination after China and the Philippines for Indian students pursuing medical studies. Every year, thousands of Indian students choose Ukraine for many reasons. As per available data, around 18,000 Indian students are stranded in Ukraine which has been attacked by Russia with full military might. Majority […]

Interacting with industry captains at an event here, Sitharaman said the Centre was seized of the matter and discussions were on between Ministries for a "complete assessment" on the issue.

The yet-to-be peer-reviewed study, recently posted on the preprint repository MedRxiv, used a statistical model to make the prediction, finding that the possible new wave will last for four months.

A total 44 Gujarat students on Saturday returned safely to Mumbai by special Air India flight arranged by the central government. From there, the students were brought to Gujarat by Volvo buses of the Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation.

Prime Minister Modi said that Desai made extensive efforts to make India more prosperous.

The Google Play Pass subscription service will offer over 1,000 apps and games across 41 categories without ads or in-app purchases.

The Emergency Arbitrator has rejected all five grounds of his appeal.

Russia's negative vote did not have the power of a veto and it passed with the support of 11 members from Europe, the Americas and Africa in the 15-member Council.

These ministers will be going there as "special envoys" of India, they said.

Government has helped us a lot. All possible support was provided by the Indian Embassy. The main problem is crossing the border. I hope all Indians are brought back.

The death toll has climbed to 5,13,843 with 119 daily fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated.

The 30-scrip BSE Sensex was down by 903.92 points or trading at 54954.60 and down by 1.62 per cent at 9.25 am.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the efforts taken by Tanzanian social media influencers named Kili and Neema, who lip-sync to Indian songs, in his Mann Ki Baat address. Addressing the 86th episode of the monthly radio programme, Mann Ki Baat today, the Prime Minister said, “Friends, talking about Indian culture, our […]

Mumbai: Former India cricketer Vinod Kambli was arrested for ramming his car into the gate of his residential society in Bandra in Mumbai on Sunday afternoon, a police official said. He said Kambli, who also allegedly argued with the complex’s watchman and some residents after the incident, was released on bail later. Kambli has been […]

Washington: The United States has waived in-person interview requirements for many visa applicants, including students and workers, at its diplomatic missions in India through December 31 this year, a senior American diplomat has told Indian community leaders. These applicants eligible for the waiver are students (F, M, and academic J visas), workers (H-1, H-2, H-3, […]

Hyderabad: The Stockton Hindu Cultural and Social Centre in Stockton, California was initiated with an intention to establish a temple for the convenience of in and surrounding Hindus. Initially founded with nine devotees from India and Fuji, the founder, former president, and the present vice-president Raghunatha Reddy said their contributions took two acres of land […]

The Prime Minister highlighted that Tamil is one of the oldest languages in the world. He pointed out that, in 2019, Hindi was the third most spoken language in the world.

Bengaluru: The Centre through ‘Operation Ganga’ is evacuating the students stranded in Ukraine, but there are hundreds of Indian students who are stuck in areas where fighting between the Russian forces and Ukraine Army is taking place. Hiding in bunkers, their supplies are diminishing and the cold temperature is adding to the woes, said the […]

New Delhi: Hailing the contribution of the Ministry of AYUSH in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that in the last seven years a lot of attention has been paid to the promotion of Ayurveda in the country. Prime Minister also mentioned that Prince Charles from Britain is also one of the […]