Ramadan revelry: Breaking fast, building bonds
In the bustling lanes and bylanes of Old Delhi, the sacred month of Ramadan brings forth a spectacle of tradition, community, and culinary delights. Gyaneshwar Dayal savours the festivities while Pankaj Kumar captures the moment Old Delhi, the pulsating heart of India’s capital, holds a special significance during the holy month...
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Paradise on Earth
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Astroturf | Watch your thought
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Decoding Modi’s North East Story
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We are far away from the 2030 goal of gender equality
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Zelenskyy fires more aides in reshuffle
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Pashupati Paras declares support for BJP led NDA
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ECI suspends flying squad official for laxity while checking DMK Raja vehicle
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Researchers aim to develop programme to fight food allergies
Food allergies are a common occurrence in childhood and can pose severe, even fatal, risks. Researchers at National Jewish Health are spearheading efforts to develop a programme aimed at preventing food allergies. In this regard, they developed the skin tape sampling technique, which is noninvasive and gentle for these very young...
India, US conduct tri services HADR exercise
India and the United States have conducted a bilateral tri-service humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) exercise on Kakinada Beach, as part of 'Tiger Triumph-24'. A press release from the US Consulate said the exercise done on Friday is aimed at enhancing readiness and cooperation between the two forces and is...
Priyanka accuses Centre of pressurising judiciary
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday accused the Centre of "pressuring" the judiciary after the Supreme Court struck down the electoral bonds scheme and wondered whether the Narendra Modi government does not approve of an independent and strong judiciary. The Congress general secretary's remarks come two days after Prime Minister...
After forcing nine armed pirates to surrender, Indian Navy holds vessel checks
After successfully forcing surrender of nine armed pirates, Indian Navy’s specialist teams have completed sanitisation and seaworthiness checks of Iranian fishing vessel FV Al-Kambar, navy said here on Saturday. Giving details, officials said the crew comprising 23 Pakistani nationals was given a thorough medical checkup prior to clearing the boat to...
Congress targets BJP over closure of CBI corruption case against NCP leader
Displaying a washing machine on its press conference dais, the Congress on Saturday taunted the BJP over the CBI filing a closure report in a 2017 corruption case against NCP leader Praful Patel and said the ruling party's "fully automatic washing machine" works on the principle -- "join BJP, case...
BCG can control bovine TB in livestock: Study
Offering hope to India where bovine tuberculosis (bTB) poses a significant challenge for the livestock, a study has said that vaccine Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) used for the infectious disease for humans can significantly reduce infectiousness of vaccinated livestock and improve prospects for its elimination and control. Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a...
Veteran Congress leader Shivraj Patil daughter in law joins BJP
Dr Archana Patil-Chakurkar, daughter-in-law of veteran Congress leader and Lok Sabha’s former Speaker Shivraj Patil Chakurkar, on Saturday joined the ruling BJP in the run-up Lok Sabha polls, by saying she was influenced by the party’s women ideology. Dr Archana Patil, whose husband Shailesh Patil Chandurkar is the Congress' state secretary,...