Defence Ministry: Punjab tableau not chosen for Republic Day parade as it didn’t fit theme
Apart from Punjab, West Bengal’s proposal was also rejected for the same reason, according to the Ministry of Defence.
New Zealand win third T20 to square series with Bangladesh
The result denied Bangladesh a first series victory on New Zealand soil in any format, having lost the preceding ODI series 2-1.
PM says mental, physical health key to ‘vikas’
Asking people to lead a healthy lifestyle, he said that one should change their routine on the advice of doctors and not by aping film stars.
Man murdered wife for not wearing traditional dress
The accused reportedly often quarrelled with his wife for wearing "modern dresses" while going out for shopping and to attend functions.
Nandini Chakrabarty, JNU alumni, becomes second woman home secy of Bengal
“In an incident in 2012, the CM was unhappy with Nandini. In the middle of an event where Nandini was sharing stage with the CM,
Setback to Raje as loyalists fail to make it to new cabinet
Senior leaders closely associated with Raje, such as Kalicharan Saraf, Ajay Singh Kilak, Pratap Singh Singhvi, Anita Bhadel, and Dr Jaswant Singh, were not given ministerial berths.
Three arrested for raping IIT-BHU student, accused linked to BJP
The incident took place on the night of November 1. Following the incident, hundreds of BHU students had held a protest on the campus and demanded that the entry of outsiders be banned.
After a long wait, tribals in Chamarajanagar finally get Aadhaar at their doorsteps
The long wait has come to an end for residents of Chamarajanagar district as the district administration has reached their doorstep to issue Aadhaar cards.
2023: Hindenburg report on Adani, Go First collapse and more
The RBI in May this year announced to withdraw Rs 2,000 denomination banknotes from circulation.
Electronics manufacturing takes wing: Apple
In August 2023, a sudden announcement of the ban on imports of laptops, all-in-one personal computers, and tablets created a lot of uproar among the electronic manufacturers worldwide.
Crackdown on proliferation of unsecured personal loans
Unsecured loans are characterised by absence or inadequacy of collateral, and therefore, they present a higher credit risk for banks in the event of defaults.
Nadal to play former US Open champion Thiem in comeback match
Thiem, a former world number three who was beaten by Nadal in the 2018 and 2019 French Open finals, battled through two tough qualifying rounds to make the main draw.
Israelis and Palestinians end dark year, with no end in sight to war
On Sunday the ministry reported numerous deaths in overnight strikes on central Gaza's Zawayda and the nearby Al-Mughazi refugee camp.
US military says it sank Huthi vessels that attacked cargo ship in Red Sea
Huthis had fired on US helicopters, who "returned fire in self-defense", sinking three of four small boats that had come within 20 meters of the ship.
Gold likely to touch Rs 70,000 in 2024, say experts
While the gold price remained volatile this year, it reached a new high of Rs 61,845 per 10 grams on May 4 in the domestic market and USD 2,083 an ounce in the global markets.
India’s sixth consulate in US, in Seattle, is operational
There are five other consulates in Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, New York City and San Francisco. The Indian Embassy is in Washington DC and the Ambassador is Taranjit Singh Sandhu.
Jharkhand’s soft release centres set to get 200 Cheetal this month
The PTR Director also informed that they will be shifting 200 cheetal from Betla National Park in the second week of January next year.
Bihar Speaker meets Lalu amid political turmoil
Choudhary left the official residence of former chief minister Rabri Devi, 10, Circular Road without interacting with the media.
After Vinesh Phogat returns awards, Rahul takes a jibe at Modi on wrestlers’ ‘plight’
Gandhi visited wrestlers Bajrang Punia and others at Haryana’s ‘akhara’ early in the week. Sharing a video of Phogat the Kartavya Path, Gandhi wrote on X,
Mehbooba demands Rs 50 lakh compensation, jobs for kin of civilians killed in Poonch
The three civilians picked up by the Army for questioning after the terrorist ambushed two Army vehicles on December 21 in Poonch were found dead Friday last week.