(Dasu Keshav Rao) This is a less-known episode from Indira Gandhi’s Emergency that had held the nation hostage for 19 long months of fear and anxiety. Babu Jagjivan Ram, then Union Minister of Agriculture, was in Hyderabad to chair the meeting of the Governing Council of the National Institute of Rural Development (NIRD) and later…
Panaji: Women empowerment in the Drinks Industry. Ahoy! When we talk about what the future of the liquor industry looks like, their favorite drink trend, and how they’re blazing a trail for the next generation, you might recognize a few familiar faces. Anuradha Balivada started her entrepreneurial journey in 2009, she is co-founder of Cheers…
(MS Shanker) As anticipated two former ruling Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) leaders, Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy and Jupally Krishna Rao finally joined the Congress party on Monday in the presence of the AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi. Will their join the Congress can be construed as a setback to the ruling…
Mumbai: “Blind”, fronted by Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, is set for a direct-to-digital release on JioCinema from July 7. The upcoming movie marks the streaming debut of “Neerja” star Sonam, who is returning to showbiz after embracing motherhood in 2022. “Blind”, billed as “a compelling tale of resilience and determination”, will be available exclusively on the…
New Delhi: Kia India on Monday said it is recalling over 30,000 units of its model Carens for a software update. The automaker is recalling a total of 30,297 units of the model manufactured between September 2022 and February 2023. The company conducts regular checks and rigorous testing of components, governed by brand’s global standard, Kia…
Bengaluru: Already through to the semifinals, India will face their sternest test in the SAFF Championship football when they face formidable Kuwait in their last league match here on Tuesday. With six points from two wins, the same as India, Kuwait have also entered the semifinals and Tuesday’s match at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium will decide…
Cooch Behar (WB): Days after the mega opposition meeting in Patna, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticised the role of CPI (M) and Congress, saying despite her efforts to form a grand opposition alliance against the BJP at the Centre, their actions as playing second fiddle to the saffron camp in the state are…
Jammu: In a veiled warning to Pakistan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said India is getting more powerful and if the need arises, it can hit on this side of the border and also by going across. Addressing a security conclave at the University of Jammu, he asserted that the country has taken major…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday asserted that the Narendra Modi government will root out the menace of drugs from India and will not allow the smuggling of narcotics through the country. In a video message on the International Day Against Drug Abuse, Shah said the home ministry has adopted a zero-tolerance policy…
Mumbai: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has said new vehicles will be introduced that run entirely on ethanol.. Speaking at an event in Nagpur on Sunday, the minister recalled that he recently met the chairman of Mercedes Benz company which launched an electric vehicle. “He (the chairman) told me they would make…
