Poverty to be fully eradicated from India in next 10-15 years: Rajnath Singh
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DRDO teams up with IIT Bhubaneswar for AI-driven surveillance
Bhubaneswar: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will collaborate with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar for artificial intelligence (AI) driven surveillance and other projects, officials said. A meeting was held between DRDO and IIT Bhubaneswar officials here Tuesday....
Poverty haunts Nagada villages
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Sam Pitroda stirs another row, Congress dissociates itself from his remarks
New Delhi: Congress leader Sam Pitroda triggered another controversy Wednesday with his "people of the east look like the Chinese and those of the south look like Africa" remarks, with the ruling BJP latching on to his "racist" comments and claiming that those have exposed the opposition party's "divisive" politics....
Read moreCongress seeks dismissal of BJP govt, fresh polls in Haryana
Chandigarh: The Congress Wednesday sought the imposition of President's Rule followed by fresh polls in Haryana after three Independent MLAs withdrew support to the BJP dispensation, reducing the Nayab Singh Saini government to a minority in the state Assembly. The party said it would write to Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya to demand that the BJP government be dismissed. It also asked the JJP, the INLD and Independent MLA Balraj Kundu to...
Read moreCongress ‘Shehzada’ should explain why stopped talking about ‘Ambani-Adani’: Modi
Hyderabad: Mounting an attack on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday demanded that the party should explain to people why it has stopped raising the 'Ambani-Adani' issue as its 'Shehzada' used to do for the past five years and asked if it has struck a 'deal'. Have "tempo loads of notes (money)" reached the Congress that it has stopped targeting "Ambani-Adani'," Modi said while addressing an election rally at Vemulawada...
Read moreAstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine, cites surplus of available updated vaccines
New Delhi: UK-based pharmaceutical major AstraZeneca has started global withdrawal of its COVID-19 vaccine, which was provided in India as 'Covishield' in partnership with Serum Institute of India, days after it admitted to rare side effects of blood clotting and low platelet counts. The withdrawal has been initiated due to a surplus of available updated vaccines since the pandemic, the company said in a statement. AstraZeneca had partnered with Oxford University...
Read moreAir India Express cancels over 80 flights after cabin crew goes on mass sick leave
New Delhi: Air India Express has cancelled more than 80 flights and scores of flights have been delayed as a section of cabin crew members have reported sick to protest against the alleged mismanagement at the Tata Group-owned airline, sources said Wednesday. The airline, which is in the process of merging AIX Connect (formerly AirAsia India) with itself, is to operate 360 daily flights during the summer schedule that started in...
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Neeraj Chopra confirms participation in first domestic tournament after 3 years
Bhubaneswar: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has confirmed his participation in the Federation Cup, starting from May 12, which will be his first domestic tournament in three years. Neeraj last competed in the 2021 Federation Cup which was held before the Tokyo Olympics, the javelin thrower made his mark by becoming the first Indian to win an Olympic...
Poverty to be fully eradicated from India in next 10-15 years: Rajnath Singh
Bhawanipatna: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Wednesday claimed that poverty would be completely eradicated from India in the next 10-15 years and this is 'Modi ki guarantee'. Singh said this while addressing the BJP's 'Vijay Sankalp' rally at Bhawanipatna in the district headquarters town of Kalahandi. "Though Congress leaders beginning from Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru to Indira Gandhi...
Sam Pitroda stirs another row, Congress dissociates itself from his remarks
New Delhi: Congress leader Sam Pitroda triggered another controversy Wednesday with his "people of the east look like the Chinese and those of the south look like Africa" remarks, with the ruling BJP latching on to his "racist" comments and claiming that those have exposed the opposition party's "divisive" politics. The Congress, however, distanced itself from Pitroda's...
Congress seeks dismissal of BJP govt, fresh polls in Haryana
Chandigarh: The Congress Wednesday sought the imposition of President's Rule followed by fresh polls in Haryana after three Independent MLAs withdrew support to the BJP dispensation, reducing the Nayab Singh Saini government to a minority in the state Assembly. The party said it would write to Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya to demand that the BJP government be...
Huma Qureshi returns as Pushpa Pandey for ‘Jolly LLB 3’
Mumbai: Actor Huma Qureshi is set to reprise her role of Pushpa Pandey in the third installment of the courtroom comedy franchise Jolly LLB. Actors Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi recently started filming for the project, titled Jolly LLB 3. Warsi played the role of Jagdish Tyagi aka Jolly in 2013's Jolly LLB and Kumar starred in...
Priyanka wraps up ‘Heads of State’ shoot
Mumbai: Actress Priyanka Chopra has wrapped up the shoot of her next film Head Of State, which, she revealed, will be releasing digitally. She added that the set was always so full of laughter and professionalism, something "that doesn't always happen." Priyanka took to Instagram, where she shared a reel, featuring moments from the film’s set, her...
Varun Dhawan showers his good wishes on ‘caretaker’ Natasha as she turns 36
Mumbai: Actor Varun Dhawan made his wife Natasha Dalal’s 36th birthday extra special by sharing a small lovey-dovey note. Varun took to Instagram, where he shared a video of him and his wife, whom he lovingly called his “caretaker”, at an international location and enjoying some music on the street. In the clip, they are seen posing...
Civil aviation ministry seeks report from Air India Express on flight cancellations
New Delhi: The civil aviation ministry Wednesday sought a report from Air India Express on cancellation of flights amid a section of cabin crew members reporting sick to protest against alleged mismanagement at the airline. Nearly 90 flights have been cancelled by Air India Express since Tuesday night due to cabin crew woes. An official on Wednesday...
US paused bomb shipment to Israel to signal concerns over Rafah invasion, official says
Washington: The US paused a shipment of bombs to Israel last week over concerns that Israel was approaching a decision on launching a full-scale assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah against the wishes of the US, a senior administration official said Tuesday. The shipment was supposed to consist of 1,800 2,000-pound (900-kilogram) bombs and 1,700...
Congress ‘Shehzada’ should explain why stopped talking about ‘Ambani-Adani’: Modi
Hyderabad: Mounting an attack on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday demanded that the party should explain to people why it has stopped raising the 'Ambani-Adani' issue as its 'Shehzada' used to do for the past five years and asked if it has struck a 'deal'. Have "tempo loads of notes (money)" reached the Congress that...
