Washington: Top business executives of G7 countries have endorsed India’s G20 theme of ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’ and said it is essential to achieve sustainable growth that is compatible with the protection of the global environment. Unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last year, the theme of India’s G20 Presidency – ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ or…
Mumbai: Talented youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal’s maiden century (124) went in vain as Tim David struck three successive sixes in the final over as Mumbai Indians pulled off a stunning six-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League here on Sunday. The 21-year-old Jaiswal smashed 124 off just 62 balls, which was studded with…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted people on the formation day of Maharashtra and Gujarat. He tweeted, “Best wishes on Maharashtra Day. The state is blessed with a great culture and hardworking people who have enriched national progress across different sectors. I pray for the continued progress of Maharashtra in the years to…
Jamkhandi (K’taka): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Sunday referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks about verbal abuse, saying one has to take such attacks in their stride in public life and asked him to learn from Rahul Gandhi, who “is ready to take a bullet for the sake of the country”. Targeting the Congress…
New Delhi: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday lauded an order of the Supreme Court allowing a judicial services aspirant suffering from writer’s cramp to get a scribe to write his preliminary examination for the recruitment of civil judges in Uttarakhand. The interim order was issued by a bench led by Chief Justice of India…
Madikeri (Karnataka): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday described the scenic beauty of Coorg in Karnataka as “stunning” and said the BJP government in the state will prioritise promoting and conserving such places blessed by nature. Shah visited the hill station on Saturday during the ongoing campaigning for the May 10 assembly elections in the…
Mysuru (K’taka): Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted a mega roadshow in Mysuru, winding up his whirlwind two-day campaign tour of Karnataka during which he addressed six public rallies. In what appeared to be a rerun of sorts of the popular ‘Jambu Savari’ witnessed on the last day of the annual Mysuru Dasara, the Prime Minister’s roadshow…
Chennai: The unique aspect of the Prime Minister’s radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’ was that there is no reference to politics and it is connected with the common people who are doing incredible things in their own field, Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi said here on Sunday. At the event to mark the 100th episode…
Kolar/Channapatna/Beluru (K’taka): Coming down heavily on the Congress on the issue of corruption, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the grand old party had always been associated with “85 per cent commission”, and its “shahi parivar” (royal family) was out on bail in connection with scams worth thousands of crores of rupees. Addressing three rallies…
Mumbai: Pune-based draught beer maker Oi Brewing Company, which hawks its product under the label of Oi, is entering the cafe space and the first facility will come up in the tony Kalyani Nagar area of the city by October. The domestic draught beer market is nascent and concentrated in metro cities like Bengaluru, the largest…
