India

Jagannath Temple’s Ratna Bhandar Opens After Nearly 50 Years

14 Jul 2024 14:16 PM IST

After a long wait of 47 years, the Ratna Bhandar (treasure trove) of Jagannath Temple will open on Sunday. As per the temple authorities, the bhandar will open following normal standard procedure at 1:28 pm on Sunday. Jagannath Temple, located in Odisha’s Puri, is one of the main pilgrimage centres

Bihar Floods: Schools And Homes Submerged, Thousands Impacted

14 Jul 2024 13:59 PM IST

In Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, severe flooding caused by a rapid rise in the water levels of the Bagmati River has inundated thousands of homes across 18 panchayats. According to reports from news agency ANI, floodwaters have breached the Pipa bridge, cutting off contact for lakhs of people with block and

BJP Recalls PM Modi’s 2013 Rally Attack After Trump Assassination Attempt

14 Jul 2024 13:31 PM IST

Amit Malviya, head of the BJP IT cell, referenced the 2013 Patna rally incident involving PM Modi, stating, "Never forget: When Narendra Modi was the prime ministerial candidate in 2013, six blasts went off during his rally in Patna.

Congress Names Gaurav Gogoi As New Deputy Leader In Lok Sabha

14 Jul 2024 13:29 PM IST

In a significant move, the Congress party has appointed Gaurav Gogoi as the new Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha. This decision aims to enhance the party’s leadership and strategic presence in the Parliament. Gaurav Gogoi, the son of former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, has been an active and

Cricket Coach Sexually Abused Minor Girls For Years, Clicked Explicit Photos Under Pretext Of ‘Fitness Check’

14 Jul 2024 12:57 PM IST

A cricket coach from the Thiruvananthapuram district cricket academy was arrested on June 12 for sexually abusing a minor in 2019. His

IAS Officer Puja Khedkar’s Audi Seized for Illegal Red Beacon

14 Jul 2024 12:49 PM IST

Pune Police Confiscated Luxury Car of Controversial Probationary IAS Officer Pooja Khedkar for Illegal Red Beacon Installation. On Thursday, the Pune Regional Transport Office (RTO) issued a notice to a local private company, the registered owner of the Audi car used by 34-year-old Khedkar during her assignment in the city.

Microsoft’s Swift .5 Billion GitHub Deal: Nadella’s 20-Minute Decision

Microsoft’s Swift $7.5 Billion GitHub Deal: Nadella’s 20-Minute Decision

14 Jul 2024 12:27 PM IST

Satya Nadella, who assumed Microsoft’s CEO role in 2014, has orchestrated a remarkable transformation within the tech giant, particularly in advancing its cloud computing capabilities. Under Nadella’s leadership, Microsoft has doubled its market share in cloud computing, securing its position as the second-largest provider globally, trailing only Amazon. This strategic

Rahul Gandhi Condemns Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump at Rally

14 Jul 2024 12:07 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed his deep concern and condemnation over the attempted assassination of former US President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania. In a post on X, Gandhi emphasized that such violent acts must be unequivocally condemned. The incident occurred when Trump was shot in the ear

Indian Americans Condemn Attack on Trump at PA Rally

14 Jul 2024 12:07 PM IST

Donald Trump Assassination Attempt: Shockwaves rippled through Pennsylvania as gunfire broke out during former President Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Butler, near Pittsburgh, Saturday night. The incident left Trump supporters and critics reeling. Al Mason, a prominent Indian American Trump supporter, expressed relief that Trump, though injured, was unharmed. “I’m

TN BSP Chief K Armstrong Murder: Suspect Encountered By Chennai Police

14 Jul 2024 11:53 AM IST

Officials have stated that one of the accused implicated in the murder of Tamil Nadu BSP Chief was killed in a police encounter in Chennai late last evening. Police sources stated that Thiruvengadam was brought to the location to retrieve the weapons used in K Armstrong’s murder when he fired

PM Modi Envisions Mumbai as Global Fintech Hub

14 Jul 2024 10:55 AM IST

With a vision to harness Maharashtra’s rich history and robust sectors in agriculture, industry, and finance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced plans to transform Mumbai into the world’s fintech capital. During a ceremony where he laid the foundation stone for projects worth over Rs 29,400 crore, PM Modi subtly criticized

PM Modi Reacts ‘Deeply concerned’ To The Attack On Donald Trump

14 Jul 2024 09:02 AM IST

PM Modi expressed deep concern over the recent attack on former US President Donald Trump during a speech in Pennsylvania. In his first reaction to the incident, PM Modi condemned the violence and reaffirmed that such acts have no place in politics or democracies. “Deeply concerned by the attack on