August 2, 2026
  • August 2, 2026

Lok Sabha polls in Delhi on April 16?

by on January 24, 2024 0

A leaked communication from the office of the chief electoral officer of Delhi revealed that the Election Commission of India (ECI) has tentatively set April 16 as the date for the Lok Sabha elections in Delhi. However, the ECI quickly clarified that the mentioned date has no bearing on the actual schedule, which will...

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Muslims behind AMU gave up its minority status in 1920: Centre

by on January 24, 2024 0

Union government told Supreme Court on Tuesday that Muslims who lobbied with the British government for establishment of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) had voluntarily surrendered its denominational character, and acceded to overarching government control over its administration in 1920, as the aim and intent behind AMU was to establish an institution of national importance.

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62% dip in Doon Basmati acreage in 5 yrs

by on January 23, 2024 0

The cultivation of Dehraduni Basmati rice in the Doon valley has drastically reduced by 62% between 2018 and 2022. Factors such as summer temperatures, poor soil fertility, water scarcity, changing rain patterns, and unplanned development have contributed to the decline.

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Train runs over 3 rail staffers in Maharashtra

by on January 23, 2024 0

Three railway employees were killed in a train accident while on duty. The victims had finished fixing a signal failure before the accident occurred. The families of the victims are questioning how experienced employees could be run over by a train.

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ONGC wins Rs 1,000 crore award in cost disputes with 3 global majors

by on January 23, 2024 0

State-run ONGC has won multiple international arbitration awards worth Rs 1,000 crore in cost-sharing disputes with Petrobras, ENI, and Rocksource. The disputes involve exploration blocks in the Mahanadi, Krishna-Godavari, and Cauvery basins. ONGC’s work execution was questioned, but the unanimous awards reflect confidence in its quality.

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Tadoba tiger turns cannibal, consumes flesh of another

by on January 23, 2024 0

Two tiger carcasses, a two-year-old cub and a six-year-old tiger, were recovered from Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve’s Kolsa forest range. Autopsies confirmed that the two tigers were possibly killed by a dominant male tiger, identified as T-192. The incident involved a fierce territorial fight and cannibalism of the cub.

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India replaces Hong Kong as 4th-largest stock market

by on January 23, 2024 0

According to Suman Bannerjee, CIO of Hedonova, India’s ascent to the fourth position in the global stock market rankings, surpassing Hong Kong, signifies India’s economic fortitude and promises a promising trajectory for investors. This achievement underscores the resilience and dynamism of India’s economic landscape, establishing India as a key player in the international financial...

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Gandhi-led stir a non-event, Netaji delivered freedom: TN guv

by on January 23, 2024 0

Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi credited Subhas Chandra Bose more than Mahatma Gandhi for India’s freedom. Ravi stated that the national freedom movement led by Gandhi became a non-event after 1942, while acknowledging Netaji’s significant role. He also highlighted the division caused by the Muslim League under Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

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