Independent MP from Bihar’s Purnea Rajesh Ranjan, popularly known as Pappu Yadav, on Friday defended his remarks on the Women’s Reservation Bill, saying “I will do anything to protect” women entering politics.Yadav questioned whether he had committed any wrongdoing that warranted an apology, adding that his stand was in support of the country’s daughters and…
NEW DELHI: Resignation may have ended Dharmendra Pradhan’s stint as union education minister, but not his standing within the NDA. Returning to Parliament on Monday, just two days after stepping down over the alleged NEET paper leak controversy, the BJP MP was greeted with chants of “Dharmendra Pradhan zindabad” and a hero’s welcome from party…
NEW DELHI: With China undertaking another exercise to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh, India has categorically rejected “any mischievous attempts by the Chinese side to assign fictitious names to places which form part of the territory of India”. In a statement, ministry of external affairs (MEA) said such actions detract from the ongoing efforts to…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding: Venue, 1,000 guest list, timings and everything we know so far Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce‘s reported wedding celebrations are expected to reach their grand finale on Friday with a lavish reception at New York City’s Madison Square Garden, where nearly 1,000 guests are anticipated to attend. Although the…
Shares of MTAR Technologies Ltd. rebounded more than 10% on Friday, June 12, recovering most of the previous session’s losses after fresh updates indicated that a major data centre project linked to Bloom Energy remains on track. The stock had fallen as much as 13% on Thursday after concerns emerged over a planned 1.8 GW…
Neanderthals are also continuing their own journey through history, and the latest scientific study conducted at Stajnia Cave in Poland is bringing an exciting new dimension to it. For the first time, scientists have been able to reconstruct what appears to be the oldest Neanderthal population in Central-Eastern Europe, thereby giving us more information about…
Kia India reported its highest-ever July wholesale performance since entering the Indian market, with dispatches to dealers rising 27.4% year-on-year to 28,200 units in July 2026. The company had dispatched 22,135 units in July 2025. Kia India’s cumulative wholesale dispatches during the January-July 2026 period stood at 1,91,949 units, registering a 16.8% growth compared with…
NEW DELHI: India has made significant progress in reducing child deaths over the past three decades, but deaths among newborns are a cause for concern, the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation Report 2025 shows, reports Anuja Jaiswal.The country’s under-five mortality rate has declined from 127 deaths per 1,000 live births in 1990…
RBSE Class 10th result 2026: The Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan (RBSE) will announce the Rajasthan Board Class 10 result 2026 tomorrow, March 24, 2026, at 1 pm, according to the Board. The results will be declared during a press conference at the board headquarters in Ajmer.Once released, students will be able to check their…
India’s coal imports declined 8.5 per cent to 16.55 million tonnes in February, as record domestic stockpiles and firm global prices reduced reliance on overseas supplies, according to data compiled by mjunction services, reported PTI. The country’s coal imports are expected to remain subdued in the near term, with domestic miners stepping up efforts to…
