Train services affected on busy Howrah-Mumbai main line due to agitation over stoppage
The local residents under the banner of the KBP and joined by a Congress MLA from Rajgangpur blocked the railway tracks demanding stoppages of half a dozen super-fast, express and passenger trains.
Man held for posing as Gujarat CMO official; booked for raping a model
Conman Viraj Patel was booked on the charge of raping a model on the promise of giving her a job.
Former BJP legislator held in Bihar for Ram Navami violence
Prasad, a five-time former MLA, was among the 67 persons arrested in connection with the Hindutva violence.
‘Nobody can replace him’: Bollywood remembers Rishi Kapoor on third anniversary
Rishi Kapoor, who acted in films ranging from 1973's "Bobby" to the political drama "Mulk" in 2018, died at the age of 67 on April 30, 2020 after a two-year battle with leukaemia.
Inspect children homes in Delhi, improve their conditions: Atishi to officials
Atishi pulled up the officials concerned and sought a comprehensive report of the 25 homes run by the government by May 15.
J &K is on the powder keg of drug addiction: Dr Naresh Purohit
Srinagar/New Delhi: J&K is on the powder keg of drug addiction. The valley is in the grip of an epidemic and the biggest victims of this epidemic are the youth. Globally, some 35 million people are estimated to suffer from drug use…
Mann Ki Baat @100: Special invitee at National Conclave goes into labour, delivers a boy
Poonam Devi, a member of a Self Help Group, was among the 100 invitees whose names had been mentioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his previous Mann Ki Baat episodes.
Motto for Today: ‘When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make A History!
On this day, Apr.30.......
1796 - The first U.S. patent for a pill of any kind was issued to Samuel Lee.
1808 - 1st practical typewriter finished by Italian…
Sunday Musings: The Happy Family
Humans may not have conquered nature but beauty parlours have travelled quite some distance in that direction.
We struck an acquaintance during our train journey from Paris to Amsterdam. It all started when after almost an…
New Zealand fights to save its flightless national bird
The Department of Conservation estimates there are only around 70,000 wild kiwi left in New Zealand.
New Zealand's treasured kiwi birds are shuffling around Wellington's verdant hills for the first time in a century, after a drive to…
Poland seizes Russian embassy school building in Warsaw
The spat over the 1970s multi-storey building, nicknamed the "spy nest" by Warsaw citizens, has been going on for a year.
A day after Russian cruise missiles killed 23 Ukrainians, Ukraine drones target Crimea oil depot
Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, a move that most of the world considered illegal.
When You’re Happy and You Know it
After a variety of physical health trackers in the market, it’s the turn of emotional well-being. Here are five apps that can help you keep a measure of your mood.
S Mohanty appointed as LIC Chairman
As per the guidelines, the chairman is selected from the four managing directors of the company.
Byju’s say business as usual despite ED claiming ‘incriminating documents’ seized…
The ED statement said during the raids at three locations (two business and one residential) "various incriminating documents and digital data were seized."
Global companies eyeing SE Asia, India & US following growing scrutiny, pressure in China
This week, Bain & Co. said police questioned staff in its Shanghai office. The consulting company gave no details of what investigators were looking for.
India market regulator SEBI approaches SC seeking six-month extension to complete Adani probe
SEBI has also told SC that it may require to depose “key managerial persons” from the seven listed Adani companies before the investigation into the allegations made by Hindenburg can be concluded.
Market regulator Securities and…
Tourism Ministry sets the ball rolling for National Digital Tourism Mission
The vision of the National Digital Tourism Mission is to bridge the existing information gap among different stakeholders of the tourism ecosystem through digital highways.
Galwan hero’s wife becomes Army officer; posted to eastern Ladakh
She has been posted to a frontline base along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.
Twitter locks accounts of news organisations ANI, NDTV
The micro-blogging site blocked the accounts of the two prominent media organisations which have massive following.
Twitter on Saturday locked the account of media organisations Asian News International (ANI) and NDTV.
ANI's account has…
