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Devananda, a minor girl from Kerala’s Thrissur district, has been allowed by the Kerala High Court to go ahead with her mission to save her ailing father’s life by donating a portion of her liver. The high court has allowed the 17-year-old’s plea seeking exemption in her age to be a donor as prescribed under […]
Assam chief minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, accused Trinamool leader Kirti Azad of insulting Meghalaya’s culture, when he commented on PM Modi’s Khasi attire saying it looked like a woman’s dress. BJP Scheduled Tribe Morcha has also slammed the Trinamool leader for insulting tribals. The Prime Minister was recently visiting Shillong. Azad clarified he did not […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the situation related to Covid-19 and related aspects in the country at a high-level meeting this afternoon, said reports. The meeting comes a day after Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed the situation and asked people to follow Covid-appropriate behaviour, including wearing masks in crowded places, and getting vaccinated. Official […]
Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla expressed concern over reports of a rising Covid-19 graph in China, but said there is no need to panic as the vaccination coverage in India is excellent. With the global economy – already struggling with the war in Ukraine and stagflation risks – worried about the impact […]
Despite the fact that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra left Rajasthan on Wednesday, yatras would continue for ministers and other Congress officials since they have been instructed to travel among their constituents for 15 kilometres each month. Congress state president Govind Singh Dotasara tweeted to state the same intensity of padayatra on Wednesday. […]
Before returning to their regular schedules at the start of a new year, individuals plan holidays and festive getaways during the last few days of the year. Celebrities are no exception since the majority of them book lavish and exotic trips for their families. However, Mrunal Thakur, an actor, spent her year-end vacation travelling to […]
On Thursday morning, a MeT department spokesperson stated dry weather with dense fog was seen in remote areas of Rajasthan. With a minimum temperature of 4.6 degrees, Bikaner had the lowest temperature in the state. Pilani and Sikar both had minimum temperatures of 6.5 degrees. Nagaur had a temperature of 6.6 degrees, followed by Sangaria […]
Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd, on December 22, signed definitive agreements to acquire 100 percent equity stake in Metro Cash and Carry India Pvt Ltd (Metro India) for a cash consideration of Rs 2,850 crore. Metro India, a wholly owned subsidiary of Metro AG, started operations in India in […]
Four months after his retirement as a judge of the Supreme Court, the Centre appointed Justice Hemant Gupta as Chairperson of the New Delhi International Arbitration Centre. Set up in 2019, the NDIAC has been declared to be an institution of national importance and is mandated to be a seven-member body that is headed by […]
Jet Airways CEO Sanjiv Kapoor has reacted to the viral video of a heated argument between a passenger and an IndiGo air hostess. Kapoor posted the video on his Twitter profile and shared a similar experience that he had some years ago. “As I had said earlier, crew are human too. It must have taken […]
The Rajya Sabha was informed today by the government that there are no intentions to lower the legal age of consent for consensual relationships. Women and Child Development Union Minister Smriti Irani, responded in writing that the topic “does not arise” in response to a query on whether the government is exploring lowering the current […]
In a shocking incident, when one of the employees at an ENT hospital near Bhulabhai Park in Maninagar opened a cabinet concealing pipes and valves, he found the body of a woman stuffed inside. After CCTV footage check revealed she had not come to the hospital alone, police found her mother’s body hidden under a […]
Suave, gentleman-like and a smooth talker. It took decades for Interpol to identify and nab serial killer and an almost cult figure of the 1970s, Charles Sobhraj. The Nepal Supreme Court, Wednesday, ordered Sobhraj’s release. The part-Indian conman and serial killer has been serving murder sentences in Nepal and has also served time in India […]
Carrying further the “Bapu: Father Of the Nation” adage, Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis, on Wednesday courted controversy by reiterating PM Narendra Modi is “Rashtra Pita” of modern India. Maintaining that the India has “two fathers of nation,” Amruta, a banker and singer, said during a mock court interview (Abhirup Nyayalay) […]
Razin knew he could do better. At 22, this son of an air-conditioner repairman wanted to cool off only when he gets his scores alright. Little wonder then that even after notching 96.20 percent in CAT 2021, Razin rejected the IIM-Udaipur offer and decided to give it another try this year in November. This time, […]
The coming-of-age tale of a Gujarati country boy who dreams of becoming a filmmaker, Pan Nalin’s Chhello Show, has made it to the Oscar shortlist. This is true despite the producers and director’s lack of funding for a suitable LA campaign. Reciprocating to the big news, Producer Siddharth Roy Kapur, Producer Dheer Momaya and Director […]
Two of the Indian cricket team’s main sponsors, ed-tech major Byju’s and MPL Sports, are seeking to end their sponsorship agreements with the BCCI. In June, Byju’s extended its jersey sponsorship agreement with the Board until November 2023 for an estimated US$ 35 million. Byju’s wishes to terminate its agreement with the BCCI which has […]
Amit Malviya, a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), was slammed by Congress leaders on Wednesday after he claimed in a tweet that Jitendra Singh Alwar, a former Union minister and Congress politician, had tied Rahul Gandhi’s shoelace while he was participating in the Bharat Jodo Yatra. The Congressman made it clear that he […]
Corona is re-emerging all over the world. Today, during a review meeting with officials from the central and state governments, Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel discussed the new Corona variant discovered in the state. As there are 20 active cases, the situation in Gujarat appears to be under control. Symptoms of an Omicron B7 variant […]
Merry Christmas for many people who celebrate the holiday, sending annual Merry Christmas cards to friends and family is a time-honored Christmas tradition. Christmas cards can also evoke feelings of nostalgia, and people crave that kind of holiday connection after an isolating couple of years. If you’ve been struggling to come up with the best […]
