Srinagar: Omar Abdullah was on Thursday unanimously elected as the leader of the National Conference legislature party, party president Farooq Abdullah said here. “A meeting of the legislature party was held where everyone unanimously chose Omar Abdullah as its leader,” the senior Abdullah said. He said a meeting of the pre-poll alliance partners would be…
New Delhi: Jaguar Land Rover on Thursday paid tribute to Ratan Tata, saying his inspirational leadership helped the British marquee brand achieve phenomenal success across the globe. The Mumbai-based salt to software conglomerate had acquired Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) in 2008. “The entire JLR family is profoundly saddened by the death of Ratan Tata. His…
Bengaluru: Losing “dear friend” Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata is “very painful”, IT industry veteran and Infosys co founder N R Narayana Murthy on Thursday said as he acknowledged that he was a role model for him in value-based leadership. “He (Tata) was indeed a moral compass for me whenever I had some ambiguity…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed confidence that his visit to Laos to attend the ASEAN-India and East Asia summits will further deepen engagement with ASEAN countries. In his departure statement, Modi noted that India is marking a decade of Act East policy this year. “I will join the ASEAN leaders to…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep sorrow over the death of veteran industrialist Ratan Tata, who passed away at the age of 86 in Mumbai’s Breach Candy hospital late on Wednesday night. In his message of condolence, PM Modi described Tata as a “visionary business leader, a compassionate soul, and an extraordinary human…
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has declared a day of mourning in the state on Thursday to pay tributes to industrialist Ratan Tata, the Chief Minister’s Office said. Ratan Tata, who is credited with transforming the Tata Group into a globally renowned conglomerate, died at age 86 at the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday…
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday demanded a thorough probe into “discrepancies” found in some Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) during the counting of votes of the Haryana assembly polls and demanded that such EVMs should be sealed and secured pending the inquiry. A delegation of top Congress leaders comprising former chief ministers Bhupinder Singh Hooda…
Thiruvanthapuram: R Sreelekha, the first woman IPS officer from Kerala and also the first woman officer in the state to adorn the Director General of Police (DGP) rank, joined the BJP on Wednesday. She received the party membership from BJP state president K Surendran, at her residence at Easwara Vilsasm here. Sreelekha, who retired from service…
Nagpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the BJP’s victory in the Haryana elections shows the mood in the country and the people have shown they will not fall prey to the hateful conspiracies of the Congress and “urban Naxals”. The Congress is an irresponsible party and a factory to “spread hatred” which wants…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday described the JKNC-Congress win in Jammu and Kashmir polls as a “stupendous victory” and said it marks the beginning of a just and inclusive future that honours the hopes of every Kashmiri. In a post on social media platform ‘X’, Stalin said: “Congratulations to the…
