AAP MLAs, MPs donating one month salary to Punjab CM Relief Fund: Kejriwal NEW DELHI: AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said party MLAs and MPs are donating one month’s salary to the Punjab chief minister’s Relief Fund to provide aid to the flood-affected state.In a video message uploaded on X, Kejriwal also urged…
“Silicon Valley is coming. There are hundreds of startups with a lot of brains and money working on various alternatives to traditional banking: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon in the context of fintech disruption.While this prediction was made in the context of the US a few years back, India’s financial landscape has also undergone a…
MUMBAI: A single burger and fries were clearly inadequate for a 14-hour flight delay. Pointing this out, a district consumer commission has ordered SpiceJet Ltd to pay Rs 50,000 in compensation for “expenses incurred and mental agony” to a Mulund resident and an additional Rs 5,000 to cover legal costs.“Adequate arrangements of meals, refreshments and…
Archaeologists have uncovered a remarkably well-preserved Stone Age settlement submerged around 8,500 years ago beneath the waters of the Bay of Aarhus, off Denmark’s coast. Dubbed the “Stone Age Atlantis,” the site went underwater as massive ice sheets melted at the end of the last Ice Age, raising sea levels and flooding coastal communities. Preserved…
CM Mann asks Centre to release Rs 60,000 cr pending funds, says ‘demanding rights, not begging’ Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday renewed his demand for the release of the state’s pending funds worth Rs 60,000 crore from the Centre, in the wake of the crisis in flood-struck Punjab.Mann said that he was asking…
While most birds carefully nurture and protect their young, some species have evolved a more unconventional approach. Known as “brood parasites,” these birds lay their eggs in the nests of other species, leaving the unsuspecting hosts to raise their offspring. Using tactics ranging from subtle deception to aggressive bullying, these parasitic birds ensure their survival…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi-Indore Air India flight that returned to the national capital shortly after take-off over a fire indication on Sunday had initially issued a Mayday distress call, only to later downgraded it to PAN-PAN, signaling urgency without declaring a full emergency, Air India spokesperson said.Air India spokesperson, however, clarified that the flight did…
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday expressed confidence in resolving trade frictions with India claiming that the “two great countries will get this solved”. Bessent, however, down played the significance of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit where Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping.When asked about…
CM Mann asks Centre to release Rs 60,000 cr pending funds, says ‘demanding rights, not begging’ Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday renewed his demand for the release of the state’s pending funds worth Rs 60,000 crore from the Centre, in the wake of the crisis in flood-struck Punjab.Mann said that he was asking…
Commerce minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said relations between India and China are slowly moving towards normalcy with easing border tensions, and noted that trade and investment cooperation between the two Asian economies could expand further.Speaking about the recent meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the…
