• Wednesday, April 02, 2025

Shiv Sena invokes Trump to taunt BJP over Arnab’s arrest

Taking a swipe at the BJP, the ruling Shiv Sena on Saturday likened the hue and cry over the arrest of television journalist Arnab Goswami with the reaction of Donald Trump to the outcome of the US Presidential elections. An editorial in the Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' said the reaction of…

Thomas Cook, SOTC to hold first holiday roadshows since lockdown

Integrated travel services company Thomas Cook India and its group firm SOTC Travel on Friday announced the first physical holiday roadshows since the lockdown.         The series of customer-centric roadshows in association with Accor and Marriott hotels will be held on Sunday across key source markets - Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai,…

Avtar Group launches exclusive job platform for LGBTQ community

Workplace inclusion expert Avtar Group on Friday launched an exclusive job portal for women, LGBTQ community, physically challenged, millennials and veterans. A first-of-its-kind diversity job portal myAvtar.com will showcase jobs from across companies, which are strong on the diversity and inclusion (D&I) intent, and have an inclusive culture, policies and practices, Avtar…

Two militants, civilian killed in encounter in Pulwama

Two militants were killed while another surrendered before security forces during an overnight encounter in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir in which a civilian also lost his life, police said on Friday. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Lalpora area of Pampore in the south Kashmir…

Delhi facing third wave of coronavirus: Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the city has seen a jump in the number of new COVID-19 cases in the last few days and it can be called a "third wave". Kejriwal said people do not need to panic and the government was monitoring the situation regularly. "Delhi…

Rohit being fit and available is best news for Indian…

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar is delighted to see a "fit-again" Rohit Sharma back in action which he feels is the "best news for Indian cricket" ahead of the tour of Australia. Rohit, who sustained a left hamstring injury during an IPL game against Kings XI Punjab, was back in…

People of Bihar prefer politics of good governance: Modi

Asserting that the people of Bihar prefer "sushashan ki rajneeti" (politics of good governance), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said only the NDA can provide security, employment and new opportunities of self-employment to the youth of the state. He also said that the youth and women of the state have…

India, UAE agree to explore ways to facilitate investments

India and the UAE on Tuesday agreed to explore ways to facilitate investments in key sectors with a view to strengthen economic ties between the two countries. The two sides agreed that the recent challenging circumstances of COVID-19 made it even more important to encourage investment and cooperation in areas of mutual…

Army Chief General M M Naravane to begin Nepal visit tomorrow 

A day ahead of his three-day crucial trip to Nepal, Chief of Army Staff Gen M M Naravane on Tuesday said he was eagerly looking forward to the visit and exuded confidence that it will go a long way in strengthening the "bonds of friendship" between the armies of the…

Mukesh Khanna says #MeToo remarks wrongly presented

Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna has issued a statement clarifying his remarks on the #MeToo movement, which led to outrage on social media, saying that his comments were presented in a "wrong manner".     According to a video clip from an interview given to a news channel, Khanna claimed that #MeToo…