- Tuesday, April 22, 2025
CONGRESS president Sonia Gandhi, her son Rahul and daughter Priyanka have not used bullet-resistent (BR) vehicles on hundreds of occasions over the years and did not take SPG commandos along with them on most of their foreign travels, officials said on Friday. The disclosure by security agencies came after the…
QATAR Airways has no interest in buying a stake in Air India, its boss said on Thursday (7), as the government plans roadshows in Singapore and London to entice investors for the Indian national carrier's disinvestment. Qatar Airways chief executive officer Akbar Al Baker added that he is interested in…
THE wait for a new government in Maharashtra prolonged on Thursday, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) not staking claim, while an aggressive Shiv Sena remained firm on rotation of the chief ministers post. Sena president Uddhav Thackeray, who hasn't blinked in the protracted battle of nerves with the senior…
A 66-YEAR-OLD IRAQI woman got a new lease of life after undergoing an operation at a hospital here for removal of 53 stones from her salivary duct and gland, doctors said on Thursday. The recent surgery performed by doctors at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital took two hours, they said.…
THE Supreme Court on Thursday questioned senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on his opposition to the imposition of various restrictions following the abrogation of Jammu and Kashmir's special status, and asked if the authorities should have "waited for riots to take place". "In an issue like this, why cannot…
Ayushmann Khurrana on Thursday said he is a fan of both Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan and draws inspiration from the two superstars. Recently, in a Q&A session on Twitter with Shah Rukh, the star's "Fan" co-actor Sayani Gupta commented Ayushmann had "a really good script with you and…
BOLLYWOOD Actor Yami Gautam on Thursday said it was a humbling experience for her to share the stage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Rising Himachal Global Investors' Meet 2019. The actor attended the two-day event, of which she is a brand ambassador, here in the presence of the…
QUIZ game show "Kaun Banega Crorepati" on Thursday will pay tributes to its host, megastar Amitabh Bachchan as he completes five decades in Indian cinema. Bachchan's debut, "Saat Hindustani", released on November 7, 1969. The 77-year-old actor, who presents the 11th season of "KBC" currently, was speechless on the sets…
SHIV SENA chief Uddhav Thackeray said on Thursday that he does not intend to end the alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) but only wants implementation of what was agreed upon between the two parties before the Lok Sabha polls. Significantly, after the Sena MLAs authorised him to take…
FORMER Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday (7) wrote to the External Affairs Ministry, daring it to make clear if it has any inhibition on his attending the opening ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor in Pakistan. The Congress leader added if he receives no response to the latest letter--the…
