Month: March 2024
Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, being treated for cancer
Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton on Friday, made a startling announcement regarding her health, revealing that she is undergoing treatment for cancer. This development poses a significant challenge for the British royal family, particularly as…
Putin’s Thumping Victory
By Annie Domini Vladimir Putin has been re-elected as the Russian Federation’s new old president, securing a record fifth term in office with a thundering 87.28 percent of the vote, supported by over 75 million…
A Pakistani court sentences a woman to life in prison for burning pages from Islam’s holy book
LAHORE, Mar 22: A Pakistani court sentenced a Muslim woman to life in prison after finding her guilty of burning pages of Islam’s holy book, a prosecutor said Friday. Under Pakistan’s blasphemy laws, anyone found…
India looking at Africa for critical minerals, says mines secretary
NEW DELHI, Mar 22: India is looking at Africa for minerals, including cobalt, and other critical minerals, Mines Secretary V L Kantha Rao said on Friday. The country is still engaging with Australia for lithium…
AI firm Databricks ‘doubling down’ on investment in India
NEW DELHI, Mar 22: US-based data and AI company Databricks on Friday said they are “doubling down” investments in India amid “an increase in demand for data and AI solutions across the country”. Over the…
India’s outlook for next fiscal positive: FinMin
NEW DELHI, Mar 22: The Finance Ministry on Friday said with an uptick in private investment and inflation trending down, India’s outlook for the next fiscal looks positive. The Monthly Economic Review also said that…
Bajaj Auto working on CNG bike, to hit road in June
PUNE, Mar 22: Bajaj Auto is developing a portfolio of clean fuel CNG motorcycles, and the first such bike will hit the market in June, Bajaj Auto Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj said here on Friday.…
‘Closest ally’: Why Maldives prez has suddenly toned down his anti-India rhetoric
Maldives President Muizzu shifts to reconciliatory tone, praising India as closest ally. Seeks debt relief for hefty loans. Emphasizes strategic significance of Maldives. Discusses projects with Modi, suggests high-level committee. Indian military personnel departure noted.
Kejriwal sent to ED custody till March 28 in liquor case
A court here on Friday sent Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to the Enforcement Directorate's custody till March 28, a day after his arrest in the excise policy-linked money laundering case. Special Judge Kaveri Baweja…