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A father’s heroics saved the lives of two girls from a predating leopard in Fulpur village early Sunday morning. It was the kind of feat deemed possible only in the realm of fiction. A feline entered the house of Ankil Damor, a labourer from Dahod. Forest officials said the leopard advanced towards the girls who […]
Vande Bharat, the medium high-speed train, has taken Indian Railways by storm, earning the title of ‘an Indian beauty on tracks.’ Since the early 2000s, passenger coach design had remained stagnant, but in February 2019, Vande Bharat revolutionised the industry with its cutting-edge technology. With its sleek white exterior and absence of locomotives upfront, Vande […]
Satyapal Malik, a former governor of Jammu and Kashmir, continued to criticize the government over the Pulwama attack, claiming that the 2019 Lok Sabha elections were “battled on the bodies of our soldiers” and that the then-home minister would have to resign if the matter had been looked into. Just after the attack, he alleged, […]
According to the Supreme Court-appointed expert committee, six individuals, which involves four foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), are being investigated for questionable trading in Adani group shares before the publication of the Hindenburg report. None of the six were given names in the report. Regarding the trading of the six entities, a thorough investigation is being […]
In a candid conversation with PM Modi during the Quad meeting, US President Joe Biden made a statement about the number of requests he was receiving from notable citizens to attend Prime Minister Modi’s events during his visit to Washington, DC, next month. In a lighthearted tone, Biden said “I should take your autograph” A […]
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced that the Rs 2000 denomination notes will be recalled and gave citizens time till September 30 to deposit these in banks. Dubbed ‘Demonetisation Part 2’, the move surprised the nation, even as the opposition Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for […]
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that the central government had “insulted the majesty of the Supreme Court” by issuing a special order that disregarded the court’s decision over who controls bureaucrats in the nation’s capital. “This is a disgusting joke. They have overturned the Supreme Court judgment within a week. The centre […]
On the sidelines of the G7 summit in Japan’s Hiroshima, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This is the first in-person meeting between the two leaders since the beginning of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February of last year. They have earlier only spoken virtually. The meeting, which also included […]
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stated on Saturday that the party’s five “guarantees” made prior to the Karnataka elections will be implemented shortly after the first Cabinet meeting. The BJP’s “hatred and corruption” were defeated in the Assembly elections, he added, by the Karnataka people. “I had said we don’t make false promises. We do what […]
Sameer Wankhede, a former zonal director of the Narcotics Control Bureau, was questioned by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Mumbai on Saturday, in connection with a case in which he is accused of demanding a Rs 25 crore bribe from superstar Shah Rukh Khan for not implicating his son Aryan in the Cordelia […]
Congress leader Siddaramaiah today officially assumed the role of Chief Minister of Karnataka after taking the oath and completing the necessary procedures at a huge gathering in Bengaluru, where over 15,000 people had assembled. Top Opposition leaders, including Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, CPI’s D Raja, Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar, […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Saturday that India is determined to defend its sovereignty and integrity while pursuing a peaceful resolution of maritime issues based on international law, in response to China’s military buildup in the South China Sea and the East China Sea. While in Hiroshima for the G7 summit, Prime Minister Modi […]
The greatest calamities in life often happen without alarm bells. Vibes of India, during a series of health-related features, has quizzed medical practitioners and doctors about the ailments that end human life so abruptly. While the degenerative effects of diabetes, the Silent Killer, are felt over time, heart attacks and brain strokes are often sudden. The […]
A day after her husband died due to a severe heart attack on May 12, a 21-year-old woman hanged herself to death in the Liliya taluka of Amreli, Gujarat. According to the officials, Princi Rathod hanged herself at her residence because she couldn’t handle the pain of losing her husband, Dhaval Rathod (25). The pair […]
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will be on a two-day visit to his home state Gujarat from Saturday. He will attend events in Devbhumi Dwarka, Ahmedabad, and Gandhinagar as well as inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of a number of projects. Shah will lay the foundation stone for the National Academy of […]
The Japanese ice cream company Cellato recently launched the most expensive ice cream in the world. The ice cream comes with a price tag of Rs.5.2 lakhs and had used rare ingredients which grabbed the Guinness World Records title for Japan. Byakuya, the company’s delightful signature treat, has an astonishing price tag of 873,400 Japanese […]
Byju’s Alpha, a prominent Indian tech company, is facing accusations from lenders of concealing $500 million (41 billion INR) amidst a legal battle for control of the company. The lenders made their claim during a court hearing in Delaware, where Byju’s Alpha is being sued over ownership rights. The lenders argue that a previous default […]
After the district administration removed encroachments of temporary settlements in the Amarsagar gram panchayat region of Rajasthan, Tina Dabi, a 2016 IAS officer who is currently the district collector of Jaisalmer, sparked a commotion. The temporary colonies have been home to Hindu refugees from Pakistan. She then stated that these migrants will be provided with […]
In light of a US court sanctioning the extradition of the accused in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, foreign secretary Vinay Kwatra said on Thursday that India is in frequent contact with US authorities to ensure Tahawwur Rana’s quick and early extradition. On May 16, US magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian of the US district court for […]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has taken action against fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi, sending him a notice to pay Rs 5.35 crore within 15 days. The notice is related to a case involving fraudulent trading in the shares of Gitanjali Gems Ltd. Failure to make the payment could result in the arrest […]
