- Tuesday, March 04, 2025
SEEKING to further increase private participation, the government will soon unveil a new space policy that could see the rise of India’s own “SpaceX-like ventures”, principal scientific advisor Ajay Kumar Sood has said. In an interview, the government’s top science advisor said consultations have taken place and the final version…
Sidhu Moose Wala’s brutal murder on May 29 shocked his fans and well-wishers to no end. The 28-year-old was shot dead while he was driving his SUV in the village of Jhawahar Ke in Mansa district with two others. As per reports, over 30 rounds of bullets were shot, and…
Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, whose recent film The Kashmir Files (2022) dealt with the issue of the Kashmiri Hindus’ exodus in the Kashmir valley in the early 1990s, has called the Oxford University “Hinduphobic”. His comments come after the University cancelled his address at the last moment. For the uninitiated, Agnihotri and his wife…
From rags to tampons, menstrual cups and free-bleeding, take a tour of the history of period products on this Menstrual Hygiene Day. Not always taboo For most of human history, menstruation was very poorly understood. In ancient times, it was often thought of negatively, the blood considered impure and periods…
PRINCE Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain, on Tuesday (31) met a delegation of the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha as the administration formally granted a piece of land for the construction of a Hindu temple. The gift of land was announced in February in…
Well-known Indian playback singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, died on Tuesday, May 31. He was in Kolkata for a concert at Gurudas College in the Ultodanga district. He was 53. According to initial reports, Kunnath felt chest congestion after the concert and was rushed to a private hospital…
China on Tuesday (31) insisted that it is still India’s biggest trade partner in 2021-22 as per its figures and attributed the “disparity” to different methods of calculating the trade volume by New Delhi and Beijing while referring to reports that the US has unseated it to take the top slot “According to the statistics…
Oil-to-metals conglomerate Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal has said that the firm will finalise a location for its $20 billion (£15.9bn) semiconductor and display plants in India by mid-June. Agarwal added that the facility will have the first chip product ready in two years. Vedanta said in February said it will…
BRITAIN aims to send a first group of asylum seekers to Rwanda in two weeks’ time as part of a policy which the government says is designed to break people-smuggling networks and stem the flow of migrants across the Channel. In April, Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government announced plans to…
Mumbai Police has beefed up the security of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan after Lawrence Bishnoi appeared as a prime accused in the Sidhu Moose Wala murder case. Police said that they have enhanced the actor’s security to make sure he is safe from the activities being done by the gang from Rajasthan.…
