Yo Yo Honey Singh gets death threat from Goldy Brar, says 'entire family scared'
New Delhi/IBNS: Singer Yo Yo Honey Singh has received a death threat from gangster Goldy Brar and has filed an FIR with the Delhi Police.
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Shashi Tharoor gives a shoutout to PM Modi as Congress hails Jawaharlal Nehru for popularising yoga
New Delhi/IBNS: On the ninth International Yoga Day, as the Congress Wednesday thanked former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for "popularising yoga", senior party leader Shashi Tharoor replied in the affirmative but gave credit to the BJP-led government for popularising and internationalising the same.
Sylvester daCunha, the creator of the iconic Amul girl, dies
Mumbai: Sylvester daCunha, the man who created Amul’s iconic mascot—the ‘utterly butterly delicious’ girl, has died, media reports said.
PM Modi leads yoga event at UN Headquarters in New York, urges to make 'yoga part of our lives'
New York/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi started his Day 2 in the United States by leading the yoga event at the United Nations building in New York on the occasion of the International Yoga Day.
Former West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharya's daughter Suchetana Bhattacharya decides to undergo sex-change operation
Kolkata: Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya's daughter Suchetana Bhattacharya said she has decided to undergo sex-change operation.
Terrorism divides but Tourism unites, says Narendra Modi at G20 Tourism Ministers’ Meet
New Delhi/New York/Panaji: Indian Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed the G20 Tourism Ministers’ Meet held in Goa via video message where he said terrorism.
Narendra Modi meets American Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman
New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Prof. Robert Thurman, American Buddhist scholar, author, and Padma Shri awardee, on Wednesday, in New York, USA.
Narendra Modi meets Ray Dalio in New York, asks him to further invest in India
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Ray Dalio, American investor, author and co-founder of the hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, on Wednesday, in New York, USA.
Modi meets American astrophysicist Neil de Grasse Tyson
New York: Indian PM Narendra Modi met Neil de Grasse Tyson, leading American astrophysicist, author and science communicator, on Wednesday, in New York, USA.
Narendra Modi meets US think-tanks, discusses geo-political issues
New York: Indian PM Narendra Modi met experts from several leading US think-tanks, on Wednesday, in New York, USA.
Arvind Kejriwal writes to opposition parties to discuss Center’s ordinance
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written to opposition parties for discussion on Centre’s ordinance in the meeting which will be held on June 23 in Patna.
ED conducts raids in Mumbai in connection with Covid-19 scam
Mumbai/UNI: A day after the Maharshatra government announced to set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe into findings made by CAG, the supreme audit institution, into contracts given out by BMC worth Rs 12,000 crore during covid 19 pandemic, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted raids across multiple locations in Mumbai in connection with the same.
'Cannot apply America to Earth...': Elon Musk in response to Jack Dorsey's 'Twitter' claims in India
"We cannot just apply America to Earth," said Twitter owner Elon Musk in his response to former CEO of the micro-blogging site, Jack Dorsey's claim that the Modi government pressured the social media platform during a massive farmers' protest in India.
Union minister Anurag Thakur asks people to make Yoga part of their daily routine
Hamirpur/UNI: Union Information cum-Broadcasting Minister, Anurag Thakur on Wednesday exhorted the people to resort to Yoga on a daily basis and thereby keep them fit and healthy.
G20 Presidency reflects India’s global stature: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar
Jabalpur/UNI: Emphasising the fact that India is transforming and has assumed a rather crucial place in the world, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar underlined on Wednesday that “our economic prowess surpasses that of those who once ruled over us” and assumption of the G20 Presidency is a milestone achievement indeed.
'Will enter Indian market as soon as humanly possible': Elon Musk meeting PM Modi
New Delhi/New York/UNI: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said that the electric car-making company will enter the Indian market 'as soon as humanly possible' and will 'make significant investment'.
Narendra Modi interacts with Nobel laureate Prof Paul Romer, and discusses India's digital journey
Indian PM Narendra Modi met Nobel laureate Prof Paul Romer, American economist and policy entrepreneur, on Wednesday in New York, USA.
US health experts meet Indian PM Narendra Modi in NYC, discuss healthcare preparedness
New York: Indian PM Narendra Modi met a group of leading US experts from the health sector,on Wednesday, in New York, USA.
I am a fan of Narendra Modi, says Elon Musk after meeting Indian PM in New York
New York: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday met Narendra Modi and said he is a 'fan' of the Indian PM.
PM Narendra Modi meets Grammy award-winning Indian-American singer Falguni Shah
New York: Indian PM Narendra Modi met Falguni Shah, Indian American singer, composer and Grammy award winner, on Wednesday, in New York, USA.
Great meeting you today: Narendra Modi tweets after interacting with Elon Musk
New York: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday said he had a 'great' meeting with Tesla chief Elon Musk.
Nagaland: Visually-impaired student Labina inspires with remarkable academic journey
Dimapur/Nagaland: Labina, a visually-impaired student from Government High School, Lengrijan, has achieved a significant milestone by clearing the HSLC exams with an impressive aggregate of over 60%.
PM Modi lands in New York, receives grand welcome from Indian expats
New York/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in New York on Tuesday for a rare three-day state visit to the US, during which he is set to address the joint session of the US Congress and dinner with President Biden.
NHPC participates in Annual Meeting of International Commission on Large Dams in Sweden's Gothenburg
New Delhi: NHPC Limited, India’s largest hydropower development organisation, participated in the 91st Annual Meeting of the International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD 2023), held in Gothenburg, Sweden from 11th to 15th June 2023.
Foreign tourists' footfall jumps 166% y-o-y during January-April 2023 period
Goa: The footfall of foreign tourists in India during the January-April period this year is 166 percent over the same period in 2022, Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy said on Tuesday.
'Gurbani is for all': Bhagwant Mann's free broadcast rights bill set to become law
Chandigarh/IBNS: The free broadcast of Gurbani, Sikh religious hymns, is set to become law in Punjab with the state assembly clearing the bill introduced by the Bhagwant Mann government Tuesday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to meet Elon Musk first time after his Twitter acquisition
Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Elon Musk during his US trip first time after the Tesla CEO took over Twitter.
Amid scorching heatwave, Centre sends teams to states worst-affected
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the country's preparedness as several states continue to experience the intense heatwave.
Ayodhya Ram Temple's consecration ceremony from Jan 14, PM Modi to be invited
New Delhi: The consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya will take place on January 14, the day of Makar Sankranti, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be invited to attend the ceremony, media reports said.
West Bengal: Police deny permission to Rath Yatra in Sankrail, Calcutta HC slams move
Howrah/IBNS: A local Jagannath temple at Manikpur village in Howrah's Sankrail had sought permission to hold Rath Yatra in the area which was denied by the local police, citing the law and order situation.