NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that India did not react immediately to the 50% tariff imposed by US President Donald Trump because the nation is “broad-minded and big-hearted.”“We didn’t react…Those who are broad-minded and big-hearted do not react to anything immediately,” Rajnath Singh said while interacting with the Indian community in…
PM Modi interacts with traders and entrepreneur in Arunachal Pradesh (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with local taxpayers, traders and industry representatives in Arunachal Pradesh, calling it a “double bonanza” while addressing a GST Bachat Utsav event in Itanagar.PM Modi met artisans, shopkeepers and industry leaders dealing in…
NEW DELHI: Andhra Pradesh’s ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader and MLA Nara Lokesh has alleged that over Rs 100 crore was stolen from the parakamani (donation box) of the Tirumala temple during the YSR Congress Party government led by YS Jagan Mohan Reddy.Lokesh, who is also TDP’s general secretary, shared purported CCTV footage on…
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit Malviya on Monday questioned Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav‘s silence over alleged ‘abuses’ hurled at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s late mother ‘again’ during recent rally.“More than 24 hours have passed, but Tejashwi Yadav has not slightest regret that RJD goons insulted the late mother of Prime Minister…
NEW DELHI: Despite a steep increase in penalties and holding parents responsible for juvenile driving, the measures taken against this menace on roads have not proven to be a strong enough deterrent. According to govt data, 2,537 juvenile drivers were killed in road crashes in 2023—though the number was slightly lower than in the previous…
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwa. (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said India must chart its own path of development rooted in its sanatan values to overcome challenges amid US decisions on tariffs and immigration.Speaking at a book launch event, Bhagwat said the present situation…
File photo NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday commented on the possibility of second and third phase of Operation Sindoor. He reiterated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s comments and said that the military operation against terrorism can be “started again.” However, he did not provide any further details of when and how it would…
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan with young innovators and entrepreneurs at IIT Madras in Chennai on Sunday CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu can’t expect the Centre to relent on Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan funding while stubbornly refusing to accept the National Education Policy (NEP), Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Sunday while accusing the DMK govt of…
NEW DELHI: All states and Union territories (UTs), except Bihar, have been given time until September 30, 2025, by the Election Commission (EC) to complete mapping of their current electors with those who figured in the rolls published after the last intensive revision in the state/UT over two decades ago.This, sources said, indicates possible announcement…
NEW DELHI: With the percentage of the economically active population in the 15-59 age group at over 66% in the country, the Sample Registration System Statistical Report for 2023 shows Delhi has the highest proportion in this category at 70.8%, with the percentage for females marginally higher at 70.9% than males (70.7%), reports Ambika Pandit….
