Sat, 03 Dec 2022 20:54:33
: "India is a part of me and I carry it with me wherever I go," Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said, as he received the prestigious Padma Bhushan award from the Indian envoy to the US.
Indian-American Pichai was awarded the Padma Bhushan for 2022 in the Trade and Industry category. The Madurai-born Pichai was named one of the 17 awardees earlier this year.
He received India's third-hi
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Sat, 03 Dec 2022 20:51:56
A court discharged former JNU student Umar Khalid and United Against Hate founder Khalid Saifi in a case related to the 2020 northeast Delhi riots.
The FIR in the case was registered on the basis of the statement of Constable Sangram Singh who said a riotous mob had pelted stones on Main Karawal Nagar Road, besides setting ablaze several vehicles in a nearby parking lot on February 24, 2020.
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Sat, 03 Dec 2022 20:42:51
The Nationalist Congress Party on Saturday questioned the “eerie silence” of the Maharashtra government, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Centre on the “uncalled for” statements made by Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on the border dispute between the two states, which it claimed brought the differences to the fore again.
Bommai had recently sought a merger of “Kannada-speaking” ar
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Sat, 03 Dec 2022 20:41:29
The Indian Navy is contemplating whether to go for indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) II or prefer a repeat order for the IAC I, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar said on Saturday while setting a timeline of 2047 for making his force 'Atmanirbhar' (self-reliant).
Addressing a press conference ahead of Navy Day, Admiral Kumar said the proposed procurement of a fleet of Predator drones fro
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Sat, 03 Dec 2022 20:39:53
The Gujarat government has opposed in the Supreme Court the bail pleas of some convicts of the 2002 Godhra train burning case, saying they were not mere stone-pelters and their acts prevented people from escaping the burning coach.
On February 27, 2002, 59 people were killed when the S-6 coach of Sabarmati Express was burnt at Godhra, triggering riots in the state.
The matter came up for he
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Sat, 03 Dec 2022 20:38:13
NEW DELHI: On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said his government has taken many initiatives to create opportunities for them so as to enable them to shine.
He also praised the fortitude and accomplishments of the 'divyang' people.
"Our government is equally focused on accessibility, which is reflected in the flagship programmes and cr
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Sat, 03 Dec 2022 20:36:35
England found ways to take wickets and sensed a good lead despite hundreds from three Pakistan players on the third day of the opening Test in Rawalpindi Saturday.
Pakistan were 499-7 at stumps with Agha Salman (10) and Zahid Mahmood (yet to score) at the crease — still trailing England’s mammoth 657 first innings total by 158 runs, with three wickets in hand.
On a see-saw day, Pakistan were
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Sat, 03 Dec 2022 20:33:53
Young Jammu and Kashmir pace sensation Umran Malik will replace veteran Mohammed Shami in the ODI squad for the tour of Bangladesh.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) made the announcement via a statement on Saturday.
"Fast bowler Mohd Shami sustained a shoulder injury during a training session in the lead-up to the ODI series against Bangladesh. He is currently under the super
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Sat, 03 Dec 2022 20:26:16
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said India neither disturbs others nor does it spare those who disturb the country.
India never favoured war and violence. However, it cannot remain neutral to injustice and oppression.
“It’s not in our nature to remain neutral to injustice and oppression,” he said without elaborating.
The Minister was speaking at the Gita Dana Yajna organised b
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