New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condoled the death of children in a fire that engulfed the children’s ward of a medical college in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi district and announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the next of kin of each deceased. At least 10 children died in a fire…
Washington: Indian Americans are working to reach out to the new Trump administration and the Congress next year to seek action against the Bangladeshi regime, including imposing economic sanctions, an influential community leader has said. Encouraged by the recent statement of President-elect Donald Trump on Bangladesh, Dr Bharat Barai, an Indian American physician, exuded confidence…
Washington: Disenchanted by the Democratic Party’s use of human rights as a political tool for countries such as India, and encouraged by Donald Trump’s stance on Hindu rights in Bangladesh, about 70 per cent of Hindu Americans voted for the Republican presidential candidate in the November 5 elections, an eminent community leader has said. “The…
Jerusalem: A senior Hamas official on Friday said the group is “ready for a ceasefire” in Gaza, urging US President-elect Donald Trump to “pressure” Israel as it continued to pound the Palestinian territory. It comes nearly a week after Qatar, which hosts much of the Palestinian group’s political bureau, announced it was suspending its role…
Prayagraj: Ahead of the Maha Kumbh 2025, the banks of the Sangam, Arail Ghat, the Yamuna near Maujgiri Ashram and Baluaghat here were illuminated with rows of oil lamps on Friday in celebration of Dev Deepawali. According to mythology, Dev Deepawali is celebrated 15 days after Diwali on the full moon night of the Hindu…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hailed the people from the Bodo community for eschewing violence and taking up the path of peace after the historic accord of 2020, asserting that the government is making steady efforts to bring lasting peace in the Northeast region. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the first Bodoland…
Jhansi (UP): At least 10 children died in a fire that engulfed the children’s ward of a medical college in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi district on Friday night, officials said here, adding that the casualties may go up. District Magistrate (DM) Avinash Kumar told reporters that the fire broke out around 10.45 pm in the Neonatal…
Johannesburg: Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma smashed scintillating centuries as India thumped South Africa by 135 runs in Johannesburg on Friday to claim the four-match Twenty20 International series 3-1 and inflict the heaviest-ever defeat in the format on their hosts. World champions India elected to bat and posted a huge 283 for one in their…
India’s export performance has seen a significant surge in the fiscal year 2023-24, even amid global economic uncertainties. Recent data highlights robust growth in both merchandise and services exports, positioning India as a major player in the global trade landscape. This growth, driven by strategic initiatives and sectoral strength, reflects India’s resilience despite geopolitical challenges….
Healthcare in rural India is a constant struggle. Millions live with limited access to medical care, facing not only the absence of healthcare professionals but also the burden of outdated infrastructure. These aren’t the only challenges—they are the reasons behind delayed treatment and preventable diseases that take a toll on lives. Primary healthcare is the…
