- Thursday, February 27, 2025
THE hike in repo rate of 50 BPS by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has evoked a mixed bag of feelings in the real estate sector. While most concurred with the RBI's thrust on controlling inflation they also opined that it would impact the buyers who had begun to…
From Friday (10), parents of baby girl in northwest district's state-run hospitals will walk out with her birth certificate, Aadhaar card and a bank account. The administration will also gift parents a souvenir, which will have the child's footprints and a photo. District Magistrate Cheshta Yadav said the intention of…
FORMER Indian vice president Hamid Ansari, who feels the backlash that the country faced over the controversial remarks made by Nupur Sharma, the now-suspended leader of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is more political, said the statements issued by the diplomatic establishments is “not enough”. He wanted prime minister…
ELECTION for the next president of India will be held on July 18 in which 4,809 electors comprising MPs and MLAs will vote to elect incumbent Ram Nath Kovind's successor, the Election Commission announced on Thursday (9). Going by its strength in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, as well as…
AFTER creating nationwide buzz with her announcement that she would be marrying herself, Vadodara resident Kshama Bindu "preponed" the event and tied the knot with herself three days before the scheduled date, she said on Thursday (9). Bindu, 24, said she performed the `sologamy', reportedly the first in the country,…
THE retirement of Mithali Raj, one of the biggest names in India’s cricketing history, has left many dejected and among them is actor Taapsee Pannu, who incidentally is playing Raj in her upcoming film ‘Shabaash Mithu’ based on the legendary batter. Pannu on Wednesday (8) shared an emotional post on…
INDIAN parliamentarian Shashi Tharoor is never away from the headlines. From his exquisite English vocabulary to clicking selfies with women colleagues in the parliament, the veteran Indian National Congress leader is always into some or the other engagement with the social and mainstream media. The man’s sense of humour is…
IN a forecast that will not give employers in India an assurance, recruitment agency Michael Page has said in a report that the trend of resignation from jobs in India is set to continue in 2022 with 86 per cent of employees planning to quit in the next six months.…
IN a heart-wrenching incident, a couple in Samastipur in the northern Indian state of Bihar were found begging for money on the streets to get the mortal remains of their son released from a government hospital after one of its employees allegedly asked them for a bribe of Rupees 50,000…
GEERT WILDERS, the politician from the Netherlands who backed Nupur Sharma, a now-suspended leader of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over her controversial remarks made on Prophet Muhammad on a television show last month, has received many death threats for doing the same. He said he received the threats…
