PM Modi and Russian president Vladimir Putin NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian president Vladimir Putin are scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting on Friday, with trade and economic cooperation expected to feature prominently on the agenda, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said.Moscow also welcomed India’s willingness to contribute to efforts aimed at finding…
Police officials and people gather at the site during a rescue operation. Photo credit: PTI NEW DELHI: Demanding immediate safety audits of student accommodation and suspension of the MCD commissioner, Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad has taken its protest over the Satya Niketan PG tragedy to Delhi University colleges, alleging administrative negligence and seeking accountability for…
The Foundation for Science, Innovation and Development (FSID) at IISc has adopted a new governance and leadership model. Bengaluru: The Foundation for Science, Innovation and Development (FSID) at IISc has adopted a new governance and leadership model, appointing Omprakash Subbarao as its CEO and bringing an industry professional to the helm for the first time.The…
Bengaluru-based space technology startup GalaxEye has secured a US patent for the core technology behind its OptoSAR imaging system. BENGALURU: Bengaluru-based space technology startup GalaxEye has secured a US patent for the core technology behind its OptoSAR imaging system, with the company claiming that it is the first Indian startup to receive a US patent…
TMC MP Nadimul Haque was in Ranchi in neighbouring Jharkhand when the operation began (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) concluded searches at the premises of Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Nadimul Haque early Tuesday morning, bringing an end to a marathon search operation that lasted more than 24 hours.According to officials,…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra renewed ‘naraz fufa’ jibe at Congress, saying “some can never be happy with India’s vikas” at the ‘NaMo for Viksit Bharat’ event in Vadodara on Tuesday.The PM also received an enthusiastic welcome with organisers saying all seats for the programme were booked within an hour of online ticket sales opening.The…
Kangana said women, particularly those in positions of power and authority, are often targeted. NEW DELHI: Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut said “character assassination of women” must stop, calling on society to examine its attitude towards women. She said women, particularly those in positions of power and authority, are often targeted through attacks on their character in…
Maharashtra inister Nitesh Rane (File photo) NEW DELHI: Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane expressed support for the Vishva Hindu Parishad‘s (VHP) call to bar Muslims from the Navratri events in the state, alleging that otherwise this would lead to an increase in “love jihad” cases.Attendees at such festivities should undergo identity checks and recite the Hanuman…
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday condemned the death of Manipuri musician Chongtham Vikram Singh, who was allegedly assaulted by a group of men in Delhi.In a social media post on X, Rahul questioned Union home minister Amit Shah and Delhi Police over what they were doing to stop the…
Punjab Minister Arora meets UAEIIC Secretary General, pitches state as next investment hotspot for UAE capital. (Photo: ANI) CHANDIGARH: In a major outreach to attract global capital and boost industrial development as envisioned by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Punjab Industries and Commerce Minister Aman Arora on Monday met Abdulla Ahmed Al Suwaidi, Secretary General of…