Will PM Modi meet Chinese President Xi Jinping at BRICS Summit in Johannesburg?
Though there is no official word on whether Modi and Xi will have a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the summit, chances of their shaking hands and striking a conversation are strong.
Minister Gopal Rai launches 6th Van Mahotsav, official portal
Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that a continuous decline in pollution is being recorded and there has been a considerable increase in the green cover in the city.
Delhi BJP names in-charges for 7 Lok Sabha seats
According to one of the in-charges, “They will supervise anything and everything related to the party’s political and organisational activities in their Lok Sabha seats.”
Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Kennedy’ closes Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2023
Helmed by Kashyap 'Kennedy' stars Sunny Leone, Rahul Bhat and Abhilash Thapliyal in the lead roles. The movie was also screened at the Cannes Film Festival.
Madhya Pradesh has shed ‘BIMARU’ tag; Golden period in state’s history: Amit Shah
Amit Shah said BJP wants development to take center-stage in the upcoming polls as the Congress party has traditionally pushed dynastic politics, casteism, and appeasement politics into every poll.
Congress questions ‘withdrawal’ of BoB auction notice for Sunny Deol’s Juhu villa
The Gurdaspur MP, whose latest movie Gaddar 2 is a box office success, has been in default on a Rs 55.99 crore loan from the bank.
MCD, PWD remove encroachments from Paharganj, Karol Bagh areas
A senior official said that “Removing encroachment is a regular exercise for us (MCD), and this was a routine anti-encroachment action.”
The Pineapple Fest, a slice of Meghalaya in Delhi
The three-day-long Meghalaya Pineapple Fest is not only a celebration of the northeastern state’s bountiful produce but also a peek into what makes the state unique.
Chandrayaan-3: Lander module expected to touch down on August 23 evening
The lander module (LM), comprising the lander 'Vikram' and rover 'Pragyan', is expected to touch down on the lunar surface on Wednesday, August 23 at 18.04 hours, ISRO said.
Today’s Motto: ‘The world is not going anywhere, so stop chasing it’
As every Day makes a new beginning in life, it brings new opportunities, opens new avenues, to perform and make a mark, to write a Page in History Book!
‘When hearts meet, people embrace’: Rajinikanth meets SP chief Akhilesh Yadav
Rajinikanth reached Lucknow on Friday to promote his film "Jailer", which hit the screens on August 10.
Rajiv Gandhi’s stellar performance as PM earned him place among top world leaders: Congress
Rahul Gandhi paid tributes to his father. "Papa, the dreams you had for India overflow from these priceless memories."
NIT-Rourkela student drowns at Akshayshilla waterfall in Odisha
Adarsh, the deceased, was a second-year student of the Integrated MSc (Mathematics) programme and belonged to Hyderabad.
Japan surfers Sara and Tenshi take top honours
Tenshi Iwami made the last wave count and won with a score of 16.30. Kian Martin of Sweden finished just behind him with a score of 14.70 in the men's category.
16-year-old Tirupati boy’s ‘Coding for Everyone’ app aims to bridge digital divide
Not just tech education, Rohit Raman has also designed interactive programmes that teach kids about the environment in engaging ways.
Akhil comes to the fore, secures Olympic quota for India
Rifle shooter displays nerves of steel in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions final in ongoing World C'ships to win bronze medal and an Olympic quota for India
As BRICS cooperation accelerates, is it time for the US to develop a BRICS policy?
Today, BRICS is a formidable group – it accounts for 41% of the world’s population, 31.5% of global gross domestic product and 16% of global trade.
18 burn to death in Pakistan bus crash
Passenger buses are frequently crammed to capacity and seatbelts are not commonly worn, meaning high death tolls from single-vehicle accidents are common.
Western Canada wildfires force tens of thousands to flee
Kelowna, a city of 150,000, was choked with thick smoke as it became the latest population centre hit by one of the many wildfires scorching Canada this summer.
Moon race heats up as Russia’s Luna-25 probe crash lands
The launch of Luna-25 on August 11 was the first such Russian mission in almost 50 years and marked the beginning of Moscow's new lunar project.