Monthly Archives: June 2023

Is India hurtling towards authoritarianism?

The recent revelation by Twitter co-founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey about the arm-twisting tactics of the central government comes as no surprise. Dorsey...

May raise fund flow

Modi's US Visit By Shivaji Sarkar The stock market is surging ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the US. However, would it be able...

Edn reformist begins 7-day ‘climatic fast’ in Ladakh

LEH, 18 Jun: Sonam Wangchuk, a prominent engineer whose life inspired a character in the Bollywood blockbuster 3 Idiots, on Sunday began a weeklong...

Large cache of rusted explosive material seized underneath rocks in J&K’s Poonch

Poonch/Jammu, 18 Jun: Security forces on Sunday dug out a large quantity of rusted explosive material, including 11 RPG rounds and grenades, from underneath...

Met dept forecasts downpour in Assam for next 5 days, issues ‘red’ alert

Guwahati, 18 Jun: The India Meteorological Department on Sunday issued a 'red' alert, predicting very heavy rainfall across several districts of Assam in the...

RSS appeals for peace in Manipur

NEW DELHI, 18 Jun: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Sunday condemned the ongoing violence in Manipur and appealed to the government, including local...

Govt reform measures helping Indian economy to grow at faster pace: Goyal

Jaipur, 18 Jun: Reform measures taken by the government are helping the economy to grow at a faster pace and the world is now...

At Sirsa rally, Amit Shah targets Congress over corruption during its rule

Sirsa (Haryana), 18 Jun: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday targeted the Congress over corruption, alleging scams worth Rs 12 lakh crore had...

Govt fund should not be used for building any statue, says Nitin Gadkari

Mumbai, 18 Jun: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said he was against erecting any statue using government funds. He also said people do not...

Over 2 lakh jobs ‘eliminated’ from PSUs, govt ‘trampling upon hopes of youth’:...

New Delhi, 18 Jun: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on June 18 claimed that over two lakh jobs have been “eliminated” from PSUs and...

Gujarat: 3D mapping tech, anti-drone system to make debut in Rath Yatra securitySecurity arrangement...

Ahmedabad, 18 Jun: The 146th edition of the renowned Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra in Ahmedabad in Gujarat on June 20 will see the use...

PM says people of Kutch will rapidly emerge from devastation, hails India’s strength...

New Delhi, 18 Jun: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed confidence that the people of Kutch will rapidly emerge from the devastation caused...

UPA-3 ‘very much possible’ in 2024, Oppn parties must be ready for ‘give and...

New Delhi, 18 Jun: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday said a UPA-3 government coming to power in 2024 is "very much possible"...

Emergency dark period in India’s history supporters of democracy were tortured PM Modi in...

New Delhi, 18 Jun: Describing the Emergency a "dark period" in India's history, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said those who supported democracy...

PM does not discriminate, has risen above votebank politics: Jitendra Singh

Kathua/Jammu, 18 Jun: Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not discriminate among the people of the country and has risen above votebank politics, Union Minister...

US, India to have bilateral meeting on tourism during G20 events in Goa: Official

Panaji, 18 Jun: India and the US will have a bilateral meeting during the G20 events in Goa during which both sides will seek...

Modi hails recent achievements of Indian sportspersons

New Delhi, 18 Jun: Hailing the achievements of Indian sportspersons, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India often found no mention in international...

Andy Murray wins 2nd straight grass-court title on Challenger tour ahead of Wimbledon

Nottingham, 18 Jun: Andy Murray added a second consecutive grass-court title on the ATP Challenger Tour on Sunday as the two-time Wimbledon champion continues...

Soccer project tracking social media abuse identifies 300 people from World Cup posts

GENEVA, 18 Jun: A project using artificial intelligence to track social media abuse aimed at players at the 2022 World Cup identified more than...

Sakshi and Babita engage in war of words over wrestlers’ protest against WFI chief

New Delhi, 18 Jun: In an ugly war of words, Sakshi Malik accused former wrestler and BJP leader Babita Phogat of siding with the...