A family of three paid a price for making a joke about a “bomb in the bag” at the Devi Ahilyabai International Airport in Indore since they had to go through extensive interrogation and a search and were only released after submitting a written apology. They were likewise late forRead More

The Centre is unlikely to extend a scheme for providing free foodgrains to vulnerable sections beyond September, a former agriculture secretary said. The government in April 2020 unveiled the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PM-GKAY), billed as the largest food security program in the world. “After September it willRead More

hrowing down the gauntlet to NCP, Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis reaffirmed BJP’s resolve to win Sharad Pawar’s bastion of Baramati in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Maintaining that no one should be overconfident, he recalled that even the late Indira Gandhi was defeated in 1977 when she was theRead More

Hyderabad-based pharma company Bharat Biotech’s Covid-19 nasal vaccine BBV-154 has got formal approval from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), CNBC-TV18 reported on September 6. This is the second Bharat Biotech coronavirus vaccine to get the nod after Covaxin. The subject expert committee (SEC) had last week recommended emergencyRead More

Delhi on Thursday recorded three more Covid-related deaths (Photo Credit: PTI) With 6,168 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,44,42,507, while the active cases declined to 59,210, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll hasRead More

Mumbai, Sep 1 (PTI) The rupee depreciated by 14 paise to 79.66 against the US dollar in opening trade on Thursday, tracking the strength of the American currency overseas. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 79.55 against the greenback, then fell further to 79.66, registering aRead More

An abrupt halt occurred during the selection trials to determine the wrestler who will represent India at the World Championship in the 59kg category at SAI Centre in Lucknow on Monday. Just 54 seconds into the bout, former World Championship medallist Pooja Dhanda and her young challenger Mansi Ahlawat wasRead More

A decade-long legal battle finally ended on Sunday with the demolition of the Supertech Twin Towers in Noida’s Sector 93A. The 100-metre-tall structures were brought down nearly a year after the Supreme Court found them in violation of building norms and ordered them to be razed. The fall of theseRead More

Bengaluru, Aug 25: A hilarious video on the differences between the Kannada spoken in Bengaluru and North Karnataka posted by Haarnit Kaur Keer has left netizens amused. His Instagram page called Singhavaru has a bio that reads, ” you can get the Sardar out of Bengaluru, but you can’t getRead More

Another young Congress leader, Jaiveer Shergill, also decided to quit the party. The 39-year-old leader enumerated problems like flattery in the party.