Mahakumbh Nagar: The Maghi Purnima sacred bath began early Wednesday as hundreds of thousands of devotees gathered in the Maha Kumbh Mela area here amid elaborate traffic, crow control, and safety measures. With the Maghi Purnima bath, the month-long Kalpavas will also end and the around 10 lakh kalpvasis will start leaving the Maha Kumbh….
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday lashed out at the ruling West Bengal dispensation saying Trinamool has become a byword for exploitation and the party has institutionalized corruption and gutted institutions. Stating that there is rampant corruption in MGNREGA and PM Awas Yojana in the Trinamool Congress-ruled state and its cadre has been…
New Delhi: Actor-politician Jaya Bachchan and BJP member Ratanjit Pratap Narain Singh engaged in a war of words in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, with the latter saying he no longer wants to be with people who have “lost all hope”, after Bachchan accused him of changing his stance after switching sides. Opposition party members…
New Delhi: The government is planning to use Artificial Intelligence to identify ‘mule’ accounts where cyber fraudsters park swindled funds, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said. Chairing a meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Home Affairs on the topic of ‘Cyber Security and Cyber Crime’ on Monday, Shah also said…
Mahakumbh Nagar (UP): With just 15 days to go for the Maha Kumbh to end, over 45 crore people have taken a dip at Sangam since the grand event began on January 13, the Uttar Pradesh government said on Tuesday. The Maha Kumbh will end on February 26 with the last major ‘snan’ on the…
New Delhi: Describing the 26/11 Mumbai and Pathankot terror attacks as acts of “betrayal”, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor Monday said uninterrupted dialogue with Pakistan at the moment is not possible because one cannot continue talking as if nothing has happened, even as he batted for people-to-people ties. He asserted that “not talking is also not…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a three-day visit to France starting Monday, during which he will co-chair an AI Action Summit with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris, hold bilateral talks with him, and address business leaders, officials said. The two leaders are also scheduled to visit the Mazargues War Cemetery…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday his visit to the US will be an opportunity to build upon the successes in collaboration between the two countries in President Donald Trump’s first term. In his departure statement ahead of his visit to France and the US, he said it would also help develop…
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Monday asked the government to complete a population census at the earliest, claiming that around 14 crore people in the country are being deprived of the benefits under the food security law. In her maiden Zero Hour intervention in the Rajya Sabha, Gandhi said beneficiaries under the…
Bengaluru: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, after inaugurating Aero India 2025 here on Monday, said that peace can never be achieved in a weak state of security, and only by being strong, we will be able to work for a better world order. Citing global uncertainties, he said that as a big country, India has always…
