Earlier, bloc had sought permission from Delhi Police for Ashoka Hotel NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday vowed to continue the party’s fight against alleged “vote chori”, saying people would not be awakened in a democracy unless there was a sustained struggle.The INDIA bloc is set to hold a mock Parliament session on…
NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday reiterated the opposition’s demand for voting using ballot paper despite the party’s lacklustre performance in the Karnataka MLC elections, which were held using ballot papers.Reacting to the Karnataka MLC results, Kharge said the opposition would not give up its demand for ballot paper voting simply because BJP…
Sekhawat was addressing a gathering at the launch of the book ‘Timeless India: Protection & Revival of Indian Cultural Identity under the Leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’ NEW DELHI: Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Wednesday said India is not merely an entity confined within geographical boundaries but a cultural nation shaped by…
Vitamin B6 is found in liver, fish such as tuna and salmon, chicken, chickpeas, sunflower seeds, pistachios, potatoes, bananas and spinach. NEW DELHI: A vitamin that helps the body process proteins and regulate important chemical reactions may offer a new clue to why young adults suffer strokes. A study by researchers in Bengaluru has found…
NEW DELHI: Congress on Thursday took a dig at BJP supporters for flagging the misspelling of Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman‘s name in a social media post by Rahul Gandhi, saying the deliberate typo was a strategy to draw attention.In a post on X, Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate thanked BJP supporters for amplifying Rahul Gandhi’s post…
DITE DIME: Anti-dam protests have prompted a major security build-up at the Dite-Dime bridge in Arunachal Pradesh, a key crossing towards the India-China border that connects four proposed drilling sites for a pre-feasibility survey of the 11,200 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project.Forces have heavily fortified the bridge, deploying large numbers of CAPF personnel, as it…
Cyclone Arnab has caused multiple deaths and widespread crop damage in Andhra Pradesh, triggered heavy rainfall in Odisha and Jharkhand NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday took stock of the impact of cyclone Arnab and spoke to the chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Odisha and Chhattisgarh; adding that centre will give…
Ramesh asked PM Modi to introspect instead of targeting the Congress NEW DELHI: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday questioned the PM Modi government over unemployment, inflation and private investment, saying voters delivered a “no-confidence motion” against its policies.In a post on X, Ramesh asked PM Modi to introspect instead of targeting the Congress, citing…
GURGAON: The Indian Patent Office has rejected a patent application by US-based Global Alliance for TB Drug Development for BPaL, a life-saving tuberculosis therapy, citing lack of novelty and inventive step. The decision could allow domestic drugmakers to launch cheaper generic versions in India and other high-burden countries, health experts said.Govt provides BPaL, a combination…
Junk food impact on health NEW DELHI: A packet of chips after school, a cookie between meals or a burger as a treat may seem harmless. But a new study suggests that eating more ultra-processed foods may be linked to changes in how children’s brains respond to food, as well as greater gains in body…
