Hyderabad: Poultry India and the Indian Poultry Equipment Manufacturers Association (IPEMA), in collaboration with the National Egg Coordination Committee (NECC), celebrated World Egg Day 2025 at the Press Club, Somajiguda, on Friday. The event highlighted this year’s theme — “Protein Awareness: Eggs for Nutrition & Health.” The programme aimed to raise awareness about the importance…
New Delhi: German luxury automaker BMW expects sales in India to grow in “strong double digit” this year, higher than initially estimated, boosted by GST rate reduction and buoyant festive season demand, BMW Group India President and CEO Hardeep Singh Brar said on Friday. BMW Group India said it recorded its highest-ever Q3 car sales…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought responses of the Centre and the Election Commission on a PIL seeking recognition of voting rights for nearly 4.5 lakh undertrial prisoners lodged in jails across India. A bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran took note of the submissions of lawyer…
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday squarely blamed the Congress-led Revanth Reddy government for the suspicious death of its Mandal President, Yeta Madhukar (45), whose body was found in the deep forest area of Vermanapalli Mandal, Mancherial district. Addressing the media, N.V. Subash, Chief Spokesperson and Media In-charge of the Telangana BJP, alleged…
New Delhi: Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Friday said Kabul will send diplomats to India as part of step-by-step efforts to improve bilateral relations. Muttaqi made the significant announcement at a media briefing hours after holding extensive talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. He also assured New Delhi that Afghan soil will…
Norway: In a big sense of disappointment, US President Donald Trump did not win the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize despite getting public support from some political quarters. However, the award instead went to Venezuelan democracy activist Maria Corina Machado. Maria Corina Machado of Venezuela, a former opposition presidential candidate, was lauded for being a “key,…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has reviewed the state’s law and order situation and directed officials to remain alert during the festival season while acting strictly against rumor-mongers and troublemakers. The chief minister is in Gorakhpur and the review meeting was held via video conferencing on Thursday night, according to an official statement…
Palakkad (Kerala): Union Minister Suresh Gopi suggested on Friday that the probe against film personalities was an attempt to divert attention from the Sabarimala gold-plating controversy. Responding to questions during a public interaction at Akathethara in Palakkad, Gopi said, “Two film actors have been put before the Kerala public for judgment to play down the…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking an inquiry and systemic reform in drug safety mechanisms in the wake of deaths of children in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, allegedly due to consumption of toxic cough syrups. A bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and K Vinod…
India’s foreign policy under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has evolved into a masterclass in strategic ambiguity — a careful blend of pragmatism, restraint, and quiet assertion. Few recent moves illustrate this better than New Delhi extending an invitation to Afghanistan’s Taliban-led government, allowing Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to…
