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Pranab Mukherjee Launches Book on LM Singhvi’s Writings, Hails the ‘Vibgyor Man’
Speaking about Singhvi’s long and vibrant tenure as the High Commissioner to Britain, Mukherjee said that in his seven-year-long term, Singhvi had evoked bipartisan support from across the political spectrum.
Saudi fund May Only Play Minor Part in Elon Musk's $72 Billion Tesla Plan, Say Bankers
The Saudi PIF already holds about a 5 percent stake in Tesla. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who heads the PIF, is driving to diversify the Saudi economy beyond oil exports by developing new industries.
OPINION | PM Modi Ticked All Right Boxes in his I-Day Speech. The Devil, However, Lies in Details
The biggest announcement PM Modi made during his Independence Day speech was the launch of Pradhan Mantri Arogya Abhiyan. He said India wants to offer health insurance for free to 50 crore people under ‘Ayushman Bharat’.
Assam Boy in Famous Aug 15 Photo, Saluting National Flag in Chest-deep Water, Not in NRC List
Names of 40,70,707 people do not figure in the second draft of NRC. Of these, 37,59,630 names have been rejected and the remaining 2,48,077 are on hold.
Great Honour for Me to be Working With Such Great Actors: Bhumi Pednekar on Takht
"Takht" also features Ranveer Singh, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Alia Bhatt, Anil Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal and Janhvi Kapoor.
Tricolour Hoisted at Kerala’s Mullaperiyar Dam Despite Water Rising to Dangerous Levels
Despite the water level at Mullaperiyar dam reaching dangerously close to permissible levels, residents of the area hoisted the flag at one of the dam's towers as a mark of respect to the country.
PM Modi Goes Back to Longform With 80-Minute Independence Day Speech
Modi had last year spoken for 57 minutes, his shortest Independence Day speech in five years. In 2016, he had spoken for 96 minutes, the longest ever Independence Day address by an Indian prime minister.
Tennis World to Vote on Davis Cup Shake-up
The most radical overhaul in the 118-year history of the Davis Cup could be given the green light on Thursday as the tennis world gathers in Florida to vote on sweeping reforms which have divided the sport.
Donald Trump Calls Ex-'Apprentice' Star Turned White House Aide a 'Dog'
In her book, Omarosa Manigault Newman accuses Donald Trump of making derogatory statements about African-Americans, Filipinos and other minorities, as well as exhibiting "forgetfulness and frustration."
PM Dares Opposition to 2019 Battle With Social Justice and Modicare Pitch, Invokes Vajpayee
The two big-ticket announcements made by PM Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech were the rollout of the Ayushman Bharath healthcare scheme and the plan to send an Indian to the space by 2022.
Tobacco Products to Carry Pictorial Warning on 85% of Packaging Space: Supreme Court
The apex court, on January 8, had stayed the Karnataka High Court order quashing the 2014 government regulation that packets of tobacco products must carry pictorial warning covering 85 per cent of the packaging space.
Students Must Spend 5 Days in Villages as Part of ‘USR’ Activities, Says President Kovind
He said that the university students should visit villages at regular intervals and should engage with its residents and work towards improving the situation of cleanliness, literacy, immunisation and nutrition in these areas.
Ram Temple Activist Vedanti Keeps Donkeys, How Can He Protect Cows: Yogi Adityanath
He was addressing a group of sages at the inauguration of a ‘gaushala’ (cow shelter) in Ayodhya when Yogi Adityanath made the remark against Vedanti and urged the saints to take care of cows.
Hackers Dupe Cosmos Co-operative Bank of Rs 94 Crore
A complaint has also been filed at the Chatushrungi police station on Monday night by Subhash Gokhle, a bank official.
Amitabh Bachchan to Guest Star in Kajol's Helicopter Eela
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan will be seen in a guest appearance in Kajol's upcoming movie 'Helicopter Eela'.
LPSC-ISRO Thiruvananthapuram Recruitment 2018 Begins Today for Scientist/ Engineer ‘SC’ Posts, Apply before 28th August 2018
Vacancies for the post of Scientist/ Engineer ‘SC’ for LPSC Units near Thiruvananthapuram and at Bangalore has begun on the official website of the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre.
