Solapur (Maharashtra), Jan 19 (IANS) At least 25 crore people have been lifted out of poverty in India in the last nine years as a result of the "tapasya" and true dedication of the government towards the poor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Friday.
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) A majority of Kashmiri Pandits believe that their persecution in Kashmir, which led to the forced mass exodus, would not have happened had there been strong governments at the Centre and the erstwhile state of J&K.
Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) Padma Shri awardee Sivamani recently entertained distressed passengers at the Kochi airport. As the routines of air travellers continue to get disrupted due to intense fog in different parts of the country, Sivamani brought respite as he turned the situation into an impromptu drumming session.
Chennai, Jan 17 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Sports Development and Youth Welfare Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Wednesday met the Madurai woman who donated over an acre of her land to the state government for upgrading a local school.
Brussels, Jan 17 (IANS) Some 380,000 irregular border crossings were detected at the European Union's (EU) external borders in 2023, a 17-per cent rise from a year earlier and the highest annual total since 2016, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) said.
Kochi, Jan 17 (IANS) Kerala High Court pointed out to increasing intolerance when it comes to matters of faith by referring to petition against a scene in an upcoming Malayalam film ‘Antony’ where a gun is placed in a Bible.
Beijing, Jan 17 (IANS) China's population declined for a second consecutive year in 2023, while the birthrate has also plunged to a new record low, the country's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Tech giant Google has developed a novel chatbot which can converse with patients and make diagnostic reasoning at par with human doctors.
Visakhapatnam, Jan 16 (IANS) A family in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalli treated their son-in-law with 300 food items at a grand feast thrown on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Amid chaos over flight delays and cancellations due to adverse weather conditions, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday allowed airlines to cancel flights that are likely to be delayed beyond three hours, an official said, adding the aviation watchdog has also issued new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
