July 25, 2026
  • July 25, 2026

Gujarat’s garba gets Unesco’s cultural heritage tag

by on December 7, 2023 0

Garba, the folk art of Gujarat, receives the intangible cultural heritage of humanity (ICH) tag from Unesco. The effort to get the ICH tag started in Vadodara, Gujarat’s cultural capital. A dossier was prepared by research scholars from Vadodara and Ahmedabad. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates the nation on the global recognition of garba....

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How Apple reworked its strategy for iPhones made in India

by on December 7, 2023 0

Apple is seeking new suppliers, including Indian, Japanese, and South Korean component makers, due to delayed government clearances for imports from existing Chinese suppliers. The company aims to establish “just-in-time” supply chains in India to expedite local production of flagship iPhones and iPads. While 14 Chinese companies received initial approvals to set up manufacturing...

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‘How will they run PMO …’ Pranab’s concerns on Rahul

by on December 7, 2023 0

Sharmishtha Mukherjee’s forthcoming book, “Pranab My Father,” offers a behind-the-scenes look into the political life of her father, Pranab Mukherjee, the former President of India. The book discusses Pranab’s concerns about Rahul Gandhi’s leadership abilities and his disappointment with Rahul’s frequent disappearances. It also mentions Pranab’s observations about Rahul’s political maturity during visits to...

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1st T20I: England women secure convincing win over India

by on December 7, 2023 0

England won the first T20I of the three-match series against India, securing a 38-run win. India struggled to contain England’s aggressive batting lineup, allowing them to post an imposing total of 197 for 6. Renuka Singh’s commendable bowling effort secured figures of 3/27. England’s innings was dominated by Danni Wyatt and Natalie Sciver-Brunt, who...

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BJP to hold key meet on Thursday amid buzz over CM picks

by on December 7, 2023 0

The BJP will hold a crucial Parliamentary meeting on Thursday as suspense continues over the selection of chief ministers for Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh where the party recently won the assembly elections.Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with BJP MPs, will attend the meeting in the national capital, ANI reported.The buzz over BJP’s chief...

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‘No longer a priority’: Italy formally exits China’s BRI

by on December 7, 2023 0

Italy has formally exited China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), dealing a blow to President Xi Jinping’s mega infrastructure project. Italy became the only G7 nation to sign up for BRI four years ago. The decision to exit BRI was communicated to Beijing three days ago. Italy joined BRI to attract investments and expand...

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Seven samples at AIIMS Delhi +ve for M pneumoniae

by on December 7, 2023 0

AIIMS Delhi detects Mycoplasma pneumoniae, bacteria causing respiratory illness in children in China, through PCR and IgM Elisa tests. The positivity rate of PCR and IgM Elisa tests was 3% and 16% respectively. Mycoplasma pneumoniae causes 15-20% of community acquired pneumonia, also known as ‘walking pneumonia’. Surveillance for detection of Mycoplasma pneumonia needs to...

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Slain Karni outfit chief’s wife says Gehlot ignored Feb alert

by on December 7, 2023 0

The wife of slain Rajput leader Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi filed an FIR alleging that the Rajasthan CM’s administration ignored alerts about threats to her husband’s life from the state anti-terrorism squad and Punjab Police. Two absconding assailants hired by the Lawrence Bishnoi gang shot Gogamedi and killed Naveen Shekhawat. The Punjab Police had warned...

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Seven samples at AIIMS Delhi +ve for M pneumoniae

by on December 7, 2023 0

AIIMS Delhi detects Mycoplasma pneumoniae, bacteria causing respiratory illness in children in China, through PCR and IgM Elisa tests. The positivity rate of PCR and IgM Elisa tests was 3% and 16% respectively. Mycoplasma pneumoniae causes 15-20% of community acquired pneumonia, also known as ‘walking pneumonia’. Surveillance for detection of Mycoplasma pneumonia needs to...

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