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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought reply from the Centre on a plea seeking social security benefits for gig workers employed by online food delivery, taxi aggregators, courier applications such as Ola, Uber, Zomato, Swiggy, etc. Senior advocates Indira Jaising and Gayatri Singh argued for the petitioner, The Indian Federation of app-based Transport […]
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Addressing the gathering, Modi lauded the civilisational heritage of Varanasi, and said many sultanates rose and collapsed but Benaras remained.
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Bengaluru: Karnataka will house a museum of plastic waste sculpture near Bengaluru’s picturesque holiday destination of Nandi Hills soon to sensitise people, it was announced on Sunday. “Our aim is to use art to sensitise people against the ill-effects of plastic waste and encourage others to take up similar initiatives to promote recycling of waste, […]
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Rahul & INC fertilised the ground for Hindutva. Now they're trying to harvest majoritarianism.
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The Prime Minister reached the Kaal Bhairav temple first and offered elaborate prayers. 'Kaal Bhairav' is known as the first deity of Varanasi and also known as 'Kashi ke Kotwal'.
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India is witnessing a steady uptick in the usage of podcast entertainment over the last few years.
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According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India's active caseload currently stands at 91,456 which is the lowest in 561 days.
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On December 13, 2001, five heavily-armed terrorists belonging to terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), stormed the Parliament complex in New Delhi and opened fire indiscriminately.
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The 30-share index surged 375.30 points or 0.64 per cent to 59,161.97 in opening trade. Similarly, the Nifty rose 94.75 points or 0.54 per cent to 17,606.05.
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Hyderabad: Researchers from Hyderabad-based National Geophysical Research Institute of India (NGRI) might have just located the lost Saraswati river. In an airborne electromagnetic study, NGRI researchers have located a 45-km-long buried ancient river in the Ganga-Yamuna Doab, usually described as a tract of land between the confluence of two rivers. The study, titled ‘Airborne Electromagnetic […]
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Thiruvananthapuram: A man, who flew in to Kochi from the UK, has tested positive for the Omicron variant of coronavirus, Kerala Health Minister, Veena George announced on Sunday. She said that the passenger is stable and is under observation, while stressing that there was no need for panic as situation is under control. According to the […]
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Mumbai: The Congress in Maharashtra on Sunday alleged that the AIMIM and BJP are two sides of the same coin, a day after AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi slammed the grand old party and the NCP at a rally in Mumbai for “failing” to implement a 5 per cent reservation for Muslims in the state. Senior […]
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Singh was speaking after inaugurating 'Swarnim Vijay Parv' celebration at India Gate on 50 years of India's 1971 war.
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Hyderabad: Vignana Jyothi Society has received an excellence award as the ‘Outstanding Institution of South India’ for providing an innovative ecosystem to the students. Vignana Jyothi vice-president Durga Prasad Kode received the award from Commissioner of Collegiate and Technical Education Navin Mittal and Telangana State Council of Higher Education Chairman professor R Limbadri. Former president […]
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Their mode to achieve the mission is by designing, developing and orbiting a 15 satellite constellation. Each one of the satellites would weigh not less than 150 kg and have a life span of five years.
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Chennai: The IIT Madras Incubation Cell announced its collaboration with Samunati Foundation, a non-profit subsidiary of Samunnati Financial Intermediation and Services Pvt Ltd, to encourage innovative technologies in agriculture and allied areas in the country. The two entities have signed a memorandum of understanding to promote agriculture technology startups to improve farmer incomes, reduce waste […]
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New Delhi: The world’s most popular language learning app – launched the 2021 Duolingo Language Report in India today, revealing language learning habits, attitudes, and perceptions in the country. It did additional research in India in collaboration with an international data and analytics firm to understand more about the impact of culture on language acquisition. […]
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Chennai: Tamil Nadu education department has directed all elementary and higher secondary schools in the government sector to install complaint boxes for students on campuses. According to a statement from the Tamil Nadu education department, 31,214 elementary schools and 6,177 government higher secondary schools will install complaint boxes in their respective schools. The complaint box […]
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Agra: After months of distress, acid attack survivors in Agra have finally something to smile about. ‘Sheroes Hangout’, the cafe run by these survivors has finally reopened. The cafe had shut down in April this year due to lack of business during the pandemic lockdown. Ashish Shukla, director of Chhanv Foundation, the non-profit body that […]
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Bengaluru: The mortal remains of Lance Naik B. Sai Teja were on Sunday sent to his hometown Madanapalle from Bengaluru Command Hospital to be handed over to the family members. The officers of Indian Air Force (IAF) paid respects to the mortal remains of the young soldier at Yelahanka Air Base in Bengaluru. Later, they […]
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Kolkata: In a rare judgment, the Calcutta High Court has asked the state government to pay a Nepali citizen Rs 5 lakh as compensation for keeping him behind bars for 41 years without trial. After the matter came to light because of a human rights organisation, the Calcutta High Court intervened and released the person […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s personal Twitter handle was restored after getting “very briefly compromised,” the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in a tweet on Sunday, after it shared a link promising a bitcoin giveaway. “The Twitter handle of PM @narendramodi was very briefly compromised. The matter was escalated to Twitter and the account […]
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Srinagar: One terrorist was killed in an ongoing gunfight between the terrorists and security forces in Awantipora of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday, officials said. “One unidentified terrorist killed. Operation going on,” police said The gunfight took place after a joint team of the police and the army cordoned off the area and launched […]
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Ballia: A BJP leader in Ballia district has been booked for allegedly raping and threatening a 26-year-old woman. Bairia circle officer Ashok Kumar Mishra said that BJP’s backward classes wing general secretary, Ranjit Maurya, was booked on the complaint of a woman. According to the woman, the incident took place around 10 p.m. on Thursday […]
