Will Shashi Tharoor contest as Kerala CM? MP’s answer
New Delhi: Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor dismissed speculations about him becoming the next chief minister of Kerala, saying he is not even contesting as he is not contesting in the upcoming assembly elections.In an interview to PTI, the…
Opposition MPs question MEA over government stance on Iran war
New Delhi: Opposition lawmakers on Wednesday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel days before joining the US in attacking Iran and the government’s “silence” on the killing of the Islamic State’s top…
PM Modi writes to citizens of four states; greets Navratri, New Year, Gudi Padwa
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Say hello to people at the beginning of Thursday nine nights and the traditional Indian New Year, celebrated in different forms across the country.Blessings to Nav Samvatsar, Navratri, Gudi Padwa, gardenerThe Prime…
Farm worker who once earned Rs 5 a day now speaks at Oxford University artificial intelligence conference
NAGPUR: Ravindra Metkar used to work in a dispensary and earn Rs 150 per month. That was 1984, when he was still a teenager. The 57-year-old farmer from Masla village in Amravati district of Maharashtra will travel to Oxford University in the UK next…
Fadnavis writes to Shah, seeking probe into Ajit Pawar plane crash
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has sought a “comprehensive, transparent and time-bound” probe into the January 28 Baramati accident that killed former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and four others. In a letter to…
EC now transfers 13 IAS and 20 IPS officers to Bangladesh
KOLKATA: The Election Commission (EC) has transferred 60 senior IAS and IPS officers to Bengal within three days of announcing the poll date on March 15. Seventeen of them were appointed as election observers in other states.In the latest order since the…
Previously, foreign mercenaries also traveled to Myanmar from Mizoram
NIA’s suspicion that seven arrested foreigners brought drones from Europe via Myanmar has not been confirmed Porous borders, areas outside military junta control