Rajasthan aim to continue winning momentum against struggling Mumbai
New Delhi: On a three-match winning streak, Rajasthan Royals have the momentum as well as a source of inspiration when they face bottom-placed and out-of-reckoning Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League match here on Saturday. The Royals will be celebrating the extraordinary life of their lone IPL title-winning captain Shane Warne, who died last […]
There is nothing agricultural about KL Rahul’s batting: Gavaskar
New Delhi: The elegant KL Rahul’s ability to score at a healthy rate by playing textbook stroke has caught the attention of none other than batting great Sunil Gavaskar, who feels it’s a message that one doesn’t need to manufacture shots to score quickly. In the ongoing IPL-15, Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rahul has been […]
Sikh community a strong link in India’s relations with other countries: PM Modi
New Delhi: Asserting that the new India is leaving its mark on the whole world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Sikh community has been a strong link in relations between India and other countries. Addressing a Sikh delegation at his residence, he said the entire country feels grateful to Sikhs for their […]
Stalin moves Assembly resolution urging Centre to allow TN to send humanitarian aid to Sri Lanka
Chennai,: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday moved a resolution in the state Assembly urging the Centre to to allow the state to send humanitarian aid to the crisis-hit Sri Lanka. The chief minister moved the resolution, saying Tamil Nadu was ready to send essentials including rice, pulses, milk and life-saving drugs […]
Conquest of the Last Frontier
By: Vishal Kapoor Ensuring Energy Access by 2030 is one of the major outcomes envisaged under the SDG-7 goals adopted by the United Nations. Energy-deprivation has a detrimental effect on the quality of life for the people. Apart from reducing economic opportunities for employment, energy poverty leads to poor social outcomes in the health and […]
Over 25 anchor investors evinced interest for LIC issue offer: Official
Kolkata: The proposed maiden public offer by state-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India (LICI) has received interests from more than 25 anchor investors both foreign and domestic, an official said here on Friday. The government plans to dilute 3.5 per cent of its stake in LIC to raise Rs 21,000 crore from the market next […]
Make India semiconductor hub of the world; country has appetite for risk-taking, tech: Modi
Bengaluru: Asserting that the government has put in place a supportive policy environment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged the industry to make India a semiconductor hub of the world based on the principles of high technology, high quality and high reliability. In his inaugural address at the Semicon India-2022 conference here, Modi said […]
Delimitation panel set to submit report on J&K next week
New Delhi: A Delimitation Commission, mandated to redraw the assembly constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir, is set to submit its report to the government next week, sources said on Thursday. The panel would also make public its “award” detailing the number of constituencies and their size by bringing out a gazettee notification after the report […]
After brief stint in politics, Shah Faesal rejoins Govt service
New Delhi: The government has accepted IAS officer Shah Faesal’s application for withdrawing his resignation and reinstated him in service and his next posting would be announced soon, Home Ministry officials said here on Thursday. Faesal, who submitted his resignation in January 2019 and floated the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Movement (JKPM) party, was detained […]
J&K reposts seven Covid cases
Srinagar: Seven fresh cases were reported from Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, four from Kashmir and three from Jammu division, officials said. With these new cases, infection tally has reached 4,54,028 while no death due to disease was reported today, officials said. Jammu district recorded three cases, Baramulla and Budgam two cases each. Seventeen of […]
