PM Modi says Congress is trying to create drama and defame the country at AI summit
Ajmer: Prime Minister Narendra Modi On Saturday, he stepped up his attacks on the election season congressblamed its youth wing’s “topless protest” at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi for causing political division.Addressing a rally…
Aggressive H3N2 variant prompts changes to this year’s flu vaccine
New Delhi: India will update its seasonal flu vaccine to deal with fast-spreading new strains, Anuja Jaiswal reports, after a year that saw a sharp early rise in flu cases in several countries.The World Health Organization has released its annual…
‘India reliable’: PM woos global investors at chip factory launch ceremony
Ahmedabad: Amid rising geopolitical conflicts and trade tensions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi On Saturday, India was heavily promoted as a preferred investment destination. Modi said: “India is capable, competitive and determined. Today, India…
Congress urges administration to help ‘immediate end’ to Iran conflict
Jairam Ramesh (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Congress on Saturday condemned the US and Israeli attacks on Iran and called on the Indian government to help “immediately end” the hostilities and ensure the security of all Indians in West Asia.Jai Ram…
BJP MP Baluni plays Holi in ‘ghost village’, seeks return of former residents
Garhwal MP Anil Baluni (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Garhwal MP Anil Baluni campaigned as part of campaign for resettlement of settlements in Uttarakhand affected by exodus of locals Holi During his visit to the constituency, he met current and former residents…
SC: Prison reform to give women the right to open prisons
NEW DELHI: In a bid to transform India’s punitive prison system into rehabilitation centres, the Supreme Court has ordered sweeping reforms and ruled that women prisoners have the same fundamental rights as male prisoners to be housed in Open…
For 6.1 million “suspect” voters, getting on the electoral roll is a race against time
New Delhi: Around 6 million voters in West Bengal have been classified as “suspicious” by the Election Commission and their cases have been sent to a judicial officer appointed by the Calcutta High Court for adjudication. This is consistent…
‘Different weights on 7 planets’ excites youngsters at PMML Vigyan Utsav on National Science Day
New Delhi: Fifteen-year-old Rachna “standing” on the surface of Neptune was shocked to find that she weighed more than her actual weight of 46 kg. When she calculated her weight again on Venus, she was excited to discover that she weighed…
India may soon have its first openly queer MP
When Menaka Guruswamy walks into Parliament House to contest the House of Commons elections in mid-March, she may become the first openly queer person on the ballot. It has been a long journey from the Supreme Court judgment decriminalizing Section 377…
Can J&K Ranji’s victory heal old wounds?
A miracle cure on the pitch? Cricket has the potential to address the alienation of Kashmiris and bring them closer to other Indians Jammu and Kashmir defeated favorites Karnataka in the Indian Cricket Championship to become the Indian cricket champions.…