Parveen Rani (R) and son Tushar Two election wins in a county north of London last week set off celebrations in a modest two-storey house in a Haryana city north of Delhi.The Dahiyas in Rohtak’s Sector 34 now have the rare, if not unique, distinction of having two family members elected as mayors in UK….
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed gratitude after surpassing Jawaharlal Nehru‘s record to become India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister. Addressing the NDA leaders’ meeting, the Prime Minister described his tenure as a “spiritual practice” that was not solitary but a “collective yagya”.Here are the top quotes from his address. You have all…
Today is a positive upward-moving energy for you. You’ll feel more secure and more ready to be involved with others, and better equipped to tackle tasks without worrying about your own abilities. Saturn is a steady planet and stability, while the Moon brings social interaction This is the kind of day that the effort is…
While India’s teenage batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi had to wait for his international debut, Ireland handed a first T20I cap to India-born left-arm pacer Jai Moondra in the opening match of the series at the Civil Service Cricket Club in Belfast on Friday.India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and chose to field first. India went…
Jaisalmer: Security agencies seized 1.041kg heroin worth about Rs 5 crore along the India-Pakistan international border in Sriganganagar Sunday and arrested a 20-year-old alleged smuggler during a joint operation in Kesarisinhpur village.Officials said the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and the BSF’s G Branch acted after a heroin consignment was dropped…
Mumbai: Mercedes-Benz’s Member of the Board of Management, Sales & Customer Experience., Mathias Geisen, was in India this week for the launch of the new S-Class – a plug-in hybrid. Against this backdrop, Gielsen spoke about Mercedes-Benz’s global sales performance, the transition to electric mobility, and the company’s strategy for India, one of its fastest-growing…
Fazilka: Tension gripped a village in Fazilka district after a 16-year-old boy died under suspicious circumstances, with his family alleging that local youths forcibly administered drugs to him.The deceased was found dead in fields near the village on Tuesday morning.A cousin of the deceased alleged that some youths had forcibly taken him with them during…
Jaipur: A division bench of the Rajasthan High Court has granted ‘invalid pension’ to a disabled ex-serviceman who was denied the benefit for over three decades, observing that the Army failed to properly assess his disability before discharging him from service.A division bench comprising justices Sudesh Bansal and Ravi Chirania partly allowed the petition filed…
In 1940, four teenagers and their dog, Robot, stumbled upon the Lascaux cave in rural France. Their discovery revealed stunning prehistoric cave paintings, now known as the “Sistine Chapel of Prehistory,” dating back 17,000 years It was a beautiful day in September in rural France; a walk in the woods turned into something more when…
Jaipur: The Congress has objected to reports that private school buses in Jalore district are being requisitioned to transport people to Pachpadra for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s refinery inauguration on April 21, calling it a misuse of govt machinery and “dictatorial functioning.”The party cited a district education officer’s directive asking private schools to provide buses,…
