NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh visited German company ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems’ (TKMS) submarine building facility in Kiel, where he was briefed on advanced naval technologies and capabilities. He was accompanied by German defence minister Boris Pistorius during the visit to the shipbuilding facility.The visit comes as India moves closer to finalising its nearly Rs … Read more
NEW DELHI: Former chief economic adviser Ashok Lahiri is set to be named the new vice-chairman of Niti Aayog, replacing Suman Bery. Gobardhan Das, the director of the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal, is to be nominated as a member of the govt’s premier think tank. Lahiri is currently a BJP MLA … Read more
NEW DELHI: With energy supplies still tight amid the West Asia conflict, India is securing LPG cargo through spot purchases to meet demand for cooking gas cylinders among households as well as commercial establishments.People aware of the development said state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) have tied up with the US to bridge the supply shortfall. … Read more
Rihanna made a glamorous return to India as she attended a pop-up event of her beauty brand in the city.After attending the launch and interacting with fans, the actress, attended a glamorous night, where she switched into a black gown with leather detailing. She topped her look off with diamond jewellery. Once on the red … Read more
Is Immanuel Quickley out for Game 3? (Image via NBA) Point guard Immanuel Quickley will miss the rest of the Toronto Raptors’ first-round series against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the team confirmed on Friday. Quickley has been recovering from a right hamstring injury he incurred against the Brooklyn Nets in the regular-season finale.During pregame media availability, … Read more
Two transit buses collided head-on near a Pentagon bus stop on Friday morning, injuring 23 people, including 10 defence department personnel, according to the Pentagon Force Protection Agency.The crash occurred shortly before 7.30am when an Omni Ride bus and a Fairfax Connector bus struck each other, prompting a major emergency response and disruption to mass … Read more
FBI director Kash Patel is under fire again after reports surfaced about two past arrests for public intoxication and public urination, detailed in a previously disclosed legal filing.According to a report published by The Intercept, Patel acknowledged the incidents in a 2005 Florida Bar Disclosure Statement submitted during his early legal career. The document has … Read more
Lucknow: People residing in Chinhat and nearby localities can look forward to improved connectivity to both Lucknow-Ayodhya and Lucknow-Sultanpur national highways from their colonies.Service lanes are going to be constructed along both sides of the Kisan Path to provide better accessibility to the population staying within the villages located alongside the 13-km-long Kisan Path.Part of … Read more
Panaji: Coastal police on Friday registered an FIR against fishing trawler owners and tandels after four vessels allegedly fled from fisheries department custody, triggering concerns over enforcement of fishing regulations.The department had seized 10 trawlers for illegal fishing in Goan waters.While the vessels were impounded at the Mandovi, four escaped on Thursday — including one … Read more
In a landmark ruling, the Sasaram court has delivered justice in a notorious 2024 robbery-murder case, convicting five individuals. Among them, three drew life sentences for the brutal murder of Bajrangi Singh, who fell victim to gunfire during a robbery near Dhaudand village. Sasaram: A Rohtas court on Friday convicted five persons in a two-year-old … Read more