Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “result-oriented, dynamic” leader while comparing his working style with his predecessor Manmohan Singh. He said this at the Agenda Aaj Tak event, emphasising that a comparison between the two could not be made.…
Several automakers in the country are planning to hike prices of vehicles from January 2022 in the wake of the ongoing chip shortage that has led to slow production despite high demand. For over a year, automotive companies operating in India have been suffering losses due to supply disruptions and the semiconductor…
They were not born at the time, but hundreds of children live the horrors of that intervening night of December 2-3, 1984, every minute of every day — their bodies trapped forever in congenital disabilities such as blindness and cerebral palsy. Thirty-seven years and some three generations later, the darkness of…
Popular payments app PhonePe has launched new health insurance plans for first time health insurance buyers. The Covid times have made us realise the importance of health insurance. Most people do not realise how important it is to have health insurance unless they are struck with a major medical emergency. However,…
Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk has sold another 934,091 shares of the electric vehicle maker worth $1.01 billion to meet his tax obligations related to the exercise of options to buy 2.1 million shares, regulatory filings showed on Thursday. In early November, the world’s richest person…
Police have arrested two men for allegedly killing a woman and dumping her body in a creek in Palghar district of Maharashtra, an official said on Friday. The crime branch of the Mira Bhayandar-Vasai Virar (MBVV) police arrested the duo, identified as Harshad Jau Patil (26) and his friend Kritesh Ashok Kini (28). The…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, December 3, paid tributes to the first President of India, Rajendra Prasad on his 137th birth anniversary. “Tributes to the first President of Independent India Bharat Ratna Rajendra Prasad on his birth anniversary. He made special contributions to the freedom struggle of…
With several companies sending tourists into space on brief flights, Nasa is in the mood to capture the new sector. The American space agency has awarded $415.6 million to billionaire Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin, stalwart contractor Northrop Grumman Corp and venture-backed Nanoracks to develop a privately-owned space…
As Venus, Saturn and Jupiter appear in the night sky, the month of December is full of celestial events one after another. From a Total Solar Eclipse to chances of catching a comet passing through the night sky, stargazers are in for a month of deep space observations. TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE ON DECEMBER 4 The last solar…
Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs, took to Twitter on Friday morning to pay tribute to freedom fighter Khudiram Bose on his birth anniversary. He tweeted a photograph of Khudiram Bose and wrote, “Tributes to one of the youngest freedom fighters of Indian fight for independence…