English | DD News On Air

March 18, 2024 1:34 PM

Three day Startup Mahakumbh begins in New Delhi; Aims to connect startups with inventors including venture capitalists, investors and potential corporate partners

The three day Startup Mahakumbh, one of the biggest events showcasing the startup ecosystem, began at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi today. This startup event aims at connecting startups with a spectrum of inventors including venture capitalists, investors and potential corporate partners. Speaking at...

March 18, 2024 1:36 PM

European Union announces USD 8 billion package of aid for Egypt

The European Union announced a 8-billion dollar aid package for cash-strapped Egypt as concerns mount that economic pressure and conflicts in neighboring countries could drive more migrants to European shores. The deal, was signed yesterday in Cairo by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi and Eu...

March 18, 2024 4:49 PM

Prime Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Modi holds election rally at Jagtial in Telangana

Prime Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Modi has said that there is exceptional fervour in favour of the NDA in southern states. Addressing an election rally at Jagtial in Telangana today, Mr Modi said, BJP stands committed to fulfil the aspirations of the people of Telangana. He said, the re...

March 18, 2024 1:41 PM

Met Department forecasts rain and snowfall In J&K, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued orange alert in parts of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. The IMD said that isolated hailstorms, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds will appear over parts of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand tod...

March 18, 2024 1:49 PM

SC rejects Delhi ex Minister Satyendar Jain’s bail in money laundering case; Asks him to surrender immediately

The Supreme Court today rejected the bail plea of former Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain in the money laundering case, asking him to surrender forthwith. A bench of Justice Bela M Trivedi and Justice Pankaj Mithal dismissed the appeal filed by Jain. The Court also rejected the bail plea of other two a...

March 18, 2024 1:24 PM

Health Ministry’s Additional Secy stresses on multi-sectoral planning in fighting against Dengue

Union Health Ministry's Additional Secretary Lamchongoi Sweety Changsan has stressed on multi-sectoral planning in fighting against Dengue. Addressing the Dengue Conclave today in New Delhi, Mrs. Changsan said that cases of dengue have been increasing at an alarming pace. She added that three lakh c...

March 18, 2024 1:21 PM

Election campaign for Lok Sabha polls begins in Assam

In Assam, the election campaign for the Lok Sabha polls has begun in the state following the declaration of the schedule. Polling for the 14 seats will be held in three phases in the state. The BJP and its allies Asom Gana Parishad and UPPL declared their candidates for all 14 seats. The BJP will co...

March 18, 2024 1:16 PM

At least 8 killed, 3 seriously injured in road accident in Bihar

In Bihar, at least 8 people were killed and three others seriously injured this morning in road accident on NH 31 under Pasraha police station area in Khagaria district. Police said the incident took place when an SUV collided with a cement-laden tractor near a petrol pump. After the accident the S...

March 18, 2024 1:11 PM

Nepal: Flora Expo 2024 attracts plant lovers in Kathmandu

The ongoing 25th edition of the Flora Expo 2024 at Bhrikutimandap in Kathmandu is attracting plant lovers from across Nepal. Organised by the Floriculture Association of Nepal and the Floriculture Development Centre, the Expo will run until March 17. 73 stalls including 60 commercial ones, three la...

March 18, 2024 1:15 PM

CM Arvind Kejriwal skips ED summons in money-laundering case linked to Delhi Jal Board

Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, today skipped ED summons in money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in the Delhi Jal Board. Aam Aadmi Party has called the summons illegal and accused the BJP government of using the Enforcement Directorate to target Kejriwal. This is the second ...

Social Media Links

Transcript summary