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Piyush Goyal (File photo/ANI) Commerce and Industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday that no power on earth can prevent India from becoming a developed nation by 2047, with the government taking multiple steps to boost infrastructure, domestic economy, and international trade.Speaking at the 6th edition of the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) in Mumbai, Goyal…
NEW DELHI: Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) on Wednesday demanded the immediate release of the doctor arrested in cough syrup deaths in Madhya Pradesh. It asked for an inquiry into the case that upheld “dignity and accountability of medical professionals while ensuring justice for the victims.““Ensure that registered doctors are not wrongfully blamed…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday accused Union home minister Amit Shah of behaving like an “acting Prime Minister” and cautioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi to not repose too much faith in him.Banerjee compared Shah to Mir Zafar, the 18th-century military general who betrayed Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah in the Battle of…
BR Gavai and Asaduddin Owaisi (Images/Agencies) NEW DELHI: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday hit out at the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi after a suspended advocate attempted to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai inside the Supreme Court. Owaisi accused the government of religious bias and questioned why…
NEW DELHI: As Bihar gears up for another high-stakes assembly election, the political landscape is once again abuzz – not with Nitish Kumar‘s next move – but with poetry, posturing, and power plays. From poetic pleas for justice to sharp rebukes over “dignity” in seat offers, alliance partners across the spectrum are flexing muscles and…
Rabindranath Tagore, Kailash Satyarthi NEW DELHI: The 2025 Nobel announcements have begun, with prizes in Medicine, Physics and Chemistry already declared. Mary E Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries on immune tolerance, while John Clarke, Michel H Devoret, and John M Martinis won the…
Jitan Ram Manjhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: “Ho nyaay agar to aadha do, yadi usme bhi koi baadha ho, to de do kewal 15 gram…” This verse from Bihar’s “rashtrakavi” Ramdhari Singh Dinkar’s “Rashmirathi“, where Lord Krishna sought a peaceful compromise in the Mahabharata courts, has found a new echo in recent Bihar politics. Former…
NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday strongly condemned the shoe-throwing incident inside the Supreme Court, calling it an insult to Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai and urging action against those attempting to create unrest in society. His remarks came two days after an advocate tried to throw a shoe at the…
Source: (iamdkbiradar/Instagram) NEW DELHI: A man recently turned his divorce into a celebration, sharing a video of himself performing a traditional milk bath ritual, or ‘Abhishekam.’ The ritual was followed by cutting a celebratory cake that read, “Happy Divorce 120 gram gold 18 lakh cash.” The video, posted on the Instagram account of user @iamdkbiradar,…
MUMBAI: UK-based Revolut, which provides banking and cross-border payment services, has unveiled its India launch at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF 2025). The company aims to onboard 20 million Indian customers by 2030. The first set of Revolut cards in the country will operate on the Visa network. The platform integrates UPI, domestic prepaid Visa…
