Veteran scientist and former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, MR Srinivasan, who played a key role in the country`s indigenous nuclear energy programme, died in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan for his outstanding contribution to India`s nuclear energy programme... [Read More]
20 May,2025 04:43 PM IST | Udhagamandalam | PTIThe study also found that the number of very warm nights has increased faster than that of very hot days in the last decade... [Read More]
20 May,2025 03:11 PM IST | Mumbai | PTIAn email was sent to the official ID of the collectorate around 6.23 am, stating that RDX was planted on the premises and it would explode at 3.30 pm, police officers said... [Read More]
20 May,2025 03:04 PM IST | Palghar | PTIThe loco pilot of a Rajdhani Express (20504) from Delhi on its way to Dibrugarh in Assam applied the emergency brake after spotting the obstruction. He removed it and informed railway officials... [Read More]
20 May,2025 09:40 AM IST | Hardoi | PTIThe Supreme Court on Monday chided Shah for his "crass" remarks on Col Qureshi and constituted a three-member special investigation team to probe the FIR lodged against him... [Read More]
20 May,2025 08:04 AM IST | Bhopal | PTIIndia is willing to cut 100 per cent tariffs on American goods, US President Donald Trump claimed once again while saying that a trade deal between New Delhi and Washington is coming soon. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
17 May,2025 02:53 PM ISTIndia on Friday closed Baglihar Dam gates on Chenab River amid ongoing India-Pakistan tensions. (Pics/PTI and AFP)... [Read More]
16 May,2025 01:16 PM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday inaugurated the largest BrahMos integration and testing facility in Uttar Pradesh`s Lucknow. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
11 May,2025 06:09 PM ISTOn May 10, 2025, at midnight, local train services were disrupted at Malad Railway Station due to a piece of wire falling on the overhead power line. Following the incident, Western Railway began rerouting remaining local trains to the fast line towards Borivali. (Pics/Satej Shinde)... [Read More]
11 May,2025 11:12 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting at his residence on Friday amid ongoing India-Pakistan tensions. Pics/PTI and PMO... [Read More]
09 May,2025 11:22 PM ISTParts of Delhi on Friday witnessed waterlogging and traffic snarls as the national capital witnessed heavy rains. Pics/PTI... [Read More]
02 May,2025 09:22 PM ISTGovernor C. P. Radhakrishnan hosted a reception for consuls and honorary consuls at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai. The event was held on the eve of Maharashtra Day, 29 April, to mark the state`s 65th Foundation Day. (PICS/CMO Maharashtra)... [Read More]
01 May,2025 11:12 AM ISTMotherhood comes in every form, and natural birth is no longer a limit to embracing this relationship that comes with utmost purity. Scores of actors have decided to opt for adoption to bring a new member into their lives. From television stars Sakshi Tanwar, Debina Bonnerjee to Bollywood icons Raveena Tandon and Sushmita Sen, this Mother`s Day 2025, we celebrate actors who embraced motherhood through adoption... [Read More]
28 April,2025 04:17 PM ISTIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticised the United Kingdom, Canada, and France for opposing Israel`s military actions in Gaza. He said that their position amounts to giving a significant reward to Hamas, the militant group in control of the area. In a message posted on X (formerly Twitter), Netanyahu stated that Israel has the right to defend itself and will continue its military campaign until it achieves total victory. He made it clear that Israel will not stop fighting, despite international pressure. Watch video. ... [Read More]
20 May,2025 04:00 PM ISTPressure is mounting on the Mamata Banerjee Government as protests over SSC Recruitment scam intensify. Supreme Court struck down the SSC recruitment process, calling it “tainted from start to finish’. 26,000 teachers have lost jobs in one of the largest recruitment scams in West Bengal’s history. Following the verdict, mass protests erupted outside Bikash Bhavan in Kolkata’s Salt Lake area. The protests turned violent as police resorted to lathi-charge to disperse the crowd. ... [Read More]
16 May,2025 09:37 PM ISTPresident Donald Trump justified his decision to accept a private jet from the Qatari royal family, citing Boeing`s delays in delivering a new Air Force One. He said the current aircraft is 40 years old and outdated compared to jets used by Gulf nations. Trump called the gift a gesture of goodwill, highlighting that the U.S. has helped keep countries like Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE safe. He emphasized that the plane would not be used for personal travel after his presidency and suggested it could eventually be displayed in his presidential library. Trump compared the situation to how retired Air Force One jets are preserved in museums honoring former presidents.... [Read More]
13 May,2025 11:58 AM ISTOn May 7, Amritsar conducted a citywide blackout drill as part of a civil defence preparedness exercise. According to ASI Jagtar Singh, the half-hour blackout from 10:30 PM to 11 PM was carried out to simulate wartime conditions, ensuring no lights were visible to prevent enemy detection. The drill was in line with directives aiming at enhancing urban readiness during a high-threat scenario.... [Read More]
08 May,2025 05:31 PM ISTSri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in Amritsar witnessed a brief blackout during a nationwide mock drill conducted under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) directive and Amritsar’s Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is closed until further notice. The exercise aimed to test emergency readiness and security coordination at key public locations. Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, also participated, activating sirens to signal a blackout drill. These drills are part of heightened preparedness amid rising national security concerns. ... [Read More]
08 May,2025 05:27 PM ISTIn a major counter-terror operation, Indian forces have reportedly eliminated over 100 terrorists as part of Operation Sindoor, though officials say the final toll is still being assessed. The operation, launched in response to the deadly April 22 attack on tourists in Pahalgam, is still underway. Operation Sindoor was carried out in the early hours of May 7, targeting nine known terror hideouts across Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir. The precision strikes were based on solid intelligence and aimed at neutralizing facilities linked to UN-designated terror outfits, including Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba. The Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force jointly executed the mission, placing special emphasis on avoiding civilian harm and steering clear of Pakistani military infrastructure. Officials have emphasized that India does not seek further escalation, but will act decisively if provoked. For now, the message from New Delhi is clear: the operation was a direct response to terror and not the act of war. ... [Read More]
08 May,2025 04:39 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi is in Sri Lanka currently to strengthen bilateral relations. Upon his arrival at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo, he was accorded a grand ceremonial welcome. From a red carpet reception to a guard of honour, the warm gestures marked the deepening ties between India and Sri Lanka. PM Modi`s arrival in Colombo came after his visit to Thailand, where he held a bilateral meeting with Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and attended the BIMSTEC Summit. Here is a look at the ceremony that welcomed PM Modi to Sri Lanka.... [Read More]
05 April,2025 02:43 PM ISTThe Grazia Fashion Pink Carpet dazzled with glitz and glamour as A-listers like Khushi Kapoor, Vedang Raina, Malaika Arora, Triptii Dimri, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Babil Khan, Tiger Shroff, Tamannaah Bhatia, and many others stole the spotlight with their stunning looks. The event brought together a mix of established stars and rising talents, all bringing their A-game to the carpet. From sparkling gowns to sharp suits, the evening was a celebration of style, elegance, and star power.... [Read More]
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