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March 26, 2024 1:51 PM

Srilankan President Ranil Wickremasinghe appreciates India’s growth journey; Says Sri Lanka needs to copy India’s achievements in Digital Public Infrastructure

Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremasinghe has said, India is at the centre of growth in the coming years and it was in the interest of Sri Lanka to copy what India has done in the field of Digital Public Infrastructure and piggyback on the success. He was speaking at the conference on Digital ...

March 26, 2024 1:56 PM

BRS leader K. Kavitha remanded to judicial custody till April 9 in connection with Delhi excise policy scam

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha has been remanded to judicial custody till April 9 in connection with a money laundering case linked to Delhi Excise Policy scam. She was produced before a Delhi court after the expiry of her Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody today. Special Jud...

March 26, 2024 1:35 PM

BJP Punjab President Sunil Jakhar announces that the party will contest alone in the upcoming LS elections in the state

BJP Punjab President Sunil Jakhar has announced that the party will contest alone in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in the state. In a video message on social media today, he said, this decision was taken after consultation with party workers and leaders. Mr Jakhar said that under the leadership o...

March 26, 2024 12:51 PM

Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Slashes Policy Interest Rates By 50 Bps To Stimulate Growth

To stimulate growth amid its worst financial crisis in decades, Sri Lanka's central bank slashed interest rates by 50 basis points today. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) reduced the Standing Deposit Facility Rate to 8.50 per cent and the Standing Lending Facility Rate to 9.50 per cent, catching...

March 26, 2024 12:50 PM

Election Commission keeps close eye on election process through the cVIGIL app

The Election Commission is keeping a close eye on the election process through the cVIGIL app. It is a single app for recording, reporting and resolving violations of model code of conduct. Through this app, online complaints regarding violations of model code of conduct can be made by capturing pho...

March 26, 2024 11:22 AM

ICG ship Samudra Paheredar reaches Manila Bay, Philippines As part of overseas deployment to ASEAN countries

Indian Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel has reached Manila Bay, Philippines as part of overseas deployment to ASEAN countries. The visit of the Vessel is part of a broader initiative aimed at demonstration of Indian Coast Guard Marine Pollution Response capa...

March 26, 2024 11:19 AM

NCW urges EC for strict action against Congress’s Supriya Shrinate for derogatory remarks on Kangana Ranaut

The National Commission for Women has urged Election Commission for strict action against Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate and party leader H S Ahir for their alleged derogatory remarks against actress Kangana Ranaut. In a social media post, the Commission said, NCW Chief Rekha Sharma has writ...

March 26, 2024 9:38 AM

Heavy rainfall expected in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam & Meghalaya today: IMD

India Meteorological Department IMD has said that heavy rainfall is expected in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya today. It said, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Sikkim, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Gangetic West Bengal is expected to experience light to moderate rainfall today.

March 26, 2024 9:30 AM

Vice Chancellor of Kerala Veterinary & Animal Sciences University at Pookode in Wayanad district, Dr P C Saseendran resigns

The Vice Chancellor of Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University at Pookode in Wayanad district, Dr P C Saseendran has resigned. In his resignation letter submitted to Governor Arif Mohammed Khan yesterday, Dr Saseendran cited personal reasons for stepping down. Hours before he tendered his ...

March 26, 2024 9:28 AM

Festival of colours Holi is being celebrated in several parts of Bihar today

Festival of colours Holi is being celebrated in several parts of Bihar today. Since morning groups of youths and teenagers are busy to celebrate festival of colours. Holi festival is being celebrated mainly today in several parts of the state including Magadh, Saran and Tirhut regions. In Madhubani,...

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