President Droupadi Murmu confers National Award on Maharashtra painter Nilesh Vede for his artwork ‘I, Me and Myself’ | India News

[ad_1] Photo credit: Instagram/artistnileshvede NEW DELHI: Maharashtra painter Nilesh Ravindra Vede has been conferred with the National Award from the Lalit Kala Akademi, for his painting “I, Me and Myself.”The award was presented by President Droupadi Murmu during the 64th National Exhibition of Art in New Delhi. The event was also attended by Union minister…

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Boost for military power: Defence ministry clears weapons, equipment purchase plan worth Rs 79,000 crore – details | India News

[ad_1] Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi and Chief of the Air Staff (CAF) Air Chief Marshal A. P. Singh pay tribute at the National War Memorial on the 93rd Indian Air Force Day,…

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Bihar polls: Prashant Kishor targets Tejashwi, takes ‘jungle raj’ jibe as Mahagathbandhan announces CM face | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor on Thursday took a swipe at the Mahagathbandhan alliance after it announced RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate for the 2025 Bihar assembly elections, saying the move under “Jungle Raj was always expected.”Speaking to reporters in Bihar, Kishor said, “It was always expected…

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Bihar elections: Tejashwi Yadav vs who? INDIA bloc ends suspense over CM face, NDA plays waiting game | India News

[ad_1] Who will be NDA’s CM face? Tejashwi Prasad Yadav is the chief ministerial face for ‘Mahagathbandhan’ the upcoming Bihar assembly elections. This was announced after weeks of speculation and seat-sharing squabbles in the opposition camp. The formal announcement, made by senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot in Patna in a joint presser, has shifted the…

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Bihar elections: No Rahul Gandhi on banner! Row erupts over Tejashwi-only poster; Congress downplays rift talk | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The absence of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s picture from the poster at the Mahagathbandhan’s joint press conference in Patna has stirred controversy. The banner, which has gone viral on social media, prominently features only RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav. This press conference marks the first gathering of Mahagathbandhan leaders amid speculations over seat-sharing…

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Truck chain-reaction crash in California: ‘Illegal immigrant’ Jashanpreet Singh arrested for killing 3; 21-year old Indian-origin was under influence

[ad_1] Jashanpreet Singh has been arrested for crashing truck in Ontario and killing 3. A 21-year-old Indian national, identified as Jashanpreet Singh, has been arrested in Southern California for causing a fiery crash that killed at least three people. He was driving an 18-wheeler truck under the influence.Police said Singh’s semi-truck plowed into slow-moving traffic…

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‘Voting will be done on Rahul’s picture’: Rift in Mahagathbandhan? Pappu Yadav hits out over Tejashwi-only poster | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Independent MP Pappu Yadav on Thursday once again expressed his discontent over Tejashwi Yadav being considered as the potential chief ministerial candidate of the Mahagathbandhan, despite having supported the alliance. He firmly said, “voting will be done on Rahul Gandhi’s picture.”His remarks come ahead of a key Mahagathbandhan press conference, in which…

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Coming soon, curbs on carrying power banks on aircraft | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India may soon adopt stricter rules for power banks carriage onboard aircraft following recent instances worldwide, including one in the country, of lithium-ion batteries catching fire. Last Sunday a passenger’s power bank had caught fire on a Delhi-Dimapur flight when the aircraft was taxiing at the origin. Now, the Indian Directorate General…

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Protecting Palk Strait’s fragile ecology crucial to India and Lanka: Justice Surya Kant | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Justice Surya Kant, the next CJI, on Wednesday said a vigorous collaborative effort must be made to protect the fragile yet crucial ecology of Palk Strait that geographically divide India and Sri Lanka and argued that judiciaries of the two countries have given rulings that has sensitized the executive towards this goal.Speaking…

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