Reaching out to Gen Z PM Modi says “Your real race is with yourself”

New Delhi, 08 August—In a concerted effort to reach out to Gen Z with a view to win them over electorally. Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that actions of your generation over the next three decades will influence the country’s journey towards a ‘Viksit Bharat’. Days after a massive student-led protest at Jantar Mantar in […]

HARYANA COP’S SON CRASHES INTO A CAR, KILLING AGED WOMAN

NEW DELHI: An elderly woman was killed in a road accident in Delhi on Saturday morning after a Mercedes-Benz collided with a WagonR, police said. The impact of the crash pushed the WagonR backwards into a stationary three-wheeler loading van, and the woman was caught between the vehicles and died on the spot. The accident […]

THAROOR’S REALITY CHECK FOR RAHUL ON GEN Z CONNECT

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday acknowledged that Rahul Gandhi’s Chhatron Ki Goonj outreach failed to generate the kind of response seen during the recent Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protests, prompting a pointed question within the party: Did Congress fail to listen to Gen Z? Speaking at the 15th anniversary celebrations of the […]

LONGEST HAIR OF A UTTARAKHAND WOMAN

NEW DELHI: A woman from Uttarakhand has turned years of patience and an unwavering commitment to her hair into a Guinness World Record, after growing her locks to an astonishing 271.50 cm (8 feet 10 inches). Renu Dhariyal was officially recognised for having the longest hair on a living person (female), according to a report […]

Uttarakhand villagers cross landslide-hit road with excavator bucket

(Photo) Courtesy : Rediff.com NEW DELHI: Continuous rainfall has increased difficulties for villagers along the Deval-Van motor road in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district. A landslide near Gamri Gad has repeatedly blocked the road, leaving large amounts of debris, boulders and mud on the route. With no safe way to cross the affected stretch, villagers are using […]

RED BULL, PEPSI GET 90-DAY DEADLINE TO DROP ‘ENERGY DRINK’ LABELS

(Photo) Courtesy : Reuters NEW DELHI: India’s food safety regulator will not agree to demands by global beverage companies to extend to one year its 90-day deadline to drop “energy drink” labels, a government source said on Saturday, a decision which is set to disrupt the industry. PepsiCo, Red Bull, Monster Beverage and billionaire Mukesh […]

PM MODI CONNECTS WIT IIT’S GEN Z

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged graduating students of the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi to remain curious, keep learning and have the courage to find answers to difficult questions during the institute’s 57th Convocation on Saturday. More than 3,000 students and 587 PhD scholars attended the convocation. Addressing the graduating students, Modi said, […]

RAHUL TELLS RIJIJU TO IMPLEMENT WOMEN QUOTA NOW

NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju engaged in a verbal duel on social media on Saturday morning. While Rijiju took a swipe at Gandhi’s video message on women power asking the Congress to support the Women’s Reservation Bill, Rahul Gandhi hit back asking why hasn’t the government implemented […]

100% US TARIFF THREAT LOOMS ON INDIA, CHINA

NEW DELHI: The US Senate has approved a bill that will allow President Donald Trump to impose 100% tariffs on the world’s top five purchasers of Russian oil or natural gas, including India and China. The bill, named in honour of Republican senator Lindsey Graham, a staunch supporter of Ukraine who died on July 11, […]

News of the Day

1.Jharkhand Govt Holds Talks With Job Aspirants’ Group Over Alleged Paper Leaks The Jharkhand government on Saturday held talks with a delegation led by protesting job aspirants’ leader Devendra Nath Mahto over alleged paper leaks. The meeting came as Mahto’s hunger strike entered its seventh day amid protests across Ranchi. 2.UP Deputy CM Pathak Slams […]