- Sunday, May 04, 2025
THE Narendra Modi government came under a strong criticism from India’s Left parties on Monday (11) over a religious ceremony which was held at an event to unveil a cast of the National Emblem on the new Parliament building premises, saying such installations should not have a religious connection. Prime…
THE Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued fresh summons to Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi to appear before it on July 21 in the National Herald case. Official sources said that Sonia Gandhi has been asked to be deposed before the investigators at its headquarters here around 11 am on July…
EMBATTLED Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has confirmed he will resign, the country’s prime minister’s office on Monday (11) said, after tens of thousands of protesters stormed the official residences of both the leaders. The island-nation is witnessing an unprecedented economic crisis and the protesters have said that they will…
YOUNG Indian shooter Arjun Babuta won the men's 10m Air Rifle event to clinch the country's maiden gold medal at the ongoing ISSF World Cup here on Monday (11). In a tensed gold medal clash, Arjun humbled Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Lucas Kozeniesky with a rather one-sided 17-9 effort. The…
IN a tragic incident, an eight-year-old boy sat holding the corpse of his younger brother in his lap for a couple of hours outside a hospital while their father looked around for an ambulance to carry the dead family member home. It happened in Morena district of the central Indian…
THE Indian rupee slumped to a new record low of 79.43 against the US dollar on Monday (11) amid weakness in the equities markets. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the partially convertible rupee started trading on Monday at 79.30 against the US dollar against its Friday's (8) close at…
INDIAN opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday (11) lashed out at the Narendra Modi government over “increasing Chinese infiltration” into Indian territory and said the prime minister’s “silence” on it is “very harmful” for the country. Gandhi, the former president of the Indian National Congress, also shared five “truths” about…
FORMER India captain Virat Kohli has not managed to find the light at the end of the tunnel yet and the cricketing and virtual worlds are deeply split over the ace batter's future. The 33-year-old has not made an international hundred for more than two years now and has also…
INDIA is projected to surpass China as the world's most populous country next year, as per a report by the United Nations on World Population Day which fell on Monday (11). According to a report by the World Population Prospects 2022 by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social…
SEVERAL parts of districts in south and central Gujarat, including the city of Ahmedabad, received very heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours, resulting in a flood-like situation in various low-lying areas from where over 6,000 people were shifted to safer places, officials said on Monday (11). Indian prime minister…
