Punjab elections: The Congress state chief says anyone associated with corruption, liquor mafia, or sand mafia cannot bring change; maintains he is supporting his party unconditionally.
Read MoreOxford researchers announced Thursday the discovery of a highly virulent strain of HIV that has been lurking in the Netherlands for decades, but because of the effectiveness of modern treatments, is “no cause for alarm. Their analysis, published Thursday in the journal “Science,” showed that patients infected with what...
Read MoreMark Zuckerberg’s wealth dropped as much as $31 billion, among the biggest one-day drops in wealth ever, after Meta Platforms Inc.’s fourth-quarter results fell short of analysts’ expectations. Meta is in the midst of a historic stock collapse after its earnings on Wednesday showed no growth in monthly Facebook...
Read MoreJNU Vice Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar, whose tenure was marred by controversies, has been appointed as Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC). According to the Ministry of Education, Kumar has been appointed as the chairman of the higher education regulator for a period of five years. “The Central...
Read MoreHigh taxes hurting toursim sector: Parliamentary Panel Both the Houses will continue with the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address for the third consecutive day and are set to take up Private Members’ Legislative Business. Members express regret over “what happened yesterday”. All the parties say they will...
Read MorePanaji: Congress leader and MP Rahul Gandhi today campaigned for his party in Goa, where the party’s candidates also took a pledge of loyalty in his presence. Congress candidates vowed not to defect after the election, something that has hurt the party in the past. “We have taken a...
Read MorePanaji: Congress leader and MP Rahul Gandhi landed in Goa on a day-long visit, during which the party’s candidates will take a pledge of loyalty in his presence. The candidates will vow not to defect after elections. In 2017, the Congress won 17 of 40 seats in Goa and...
Read MoreThe decision comes a day after an attack on his vehicles in Uttar Pradesh. The Ministry of Home Affairs has decided to accord ‘Z’ category security to AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi, a senior government official said on Friday. The decision comes a day after an attack on his vehicles in...
Read MoreGorakhpur: Yogi Adityanath today filed his nomination from Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur, where he is contesting his first state election, with the BJP using the occasion to project a united front. Union Home Minister Amit Shah was by his side. Before taking his first formal step towards fighting the UP...
Read MoreAtme: When US forces flew over the Syrian town of Atme, where the leader of the ISIS group was hiding, resident Mahmoud Shehadeh mistook the sound of helicopters for a storm. What he saw as he stepped outside to check on the weather shocked him. Just half an hour...
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