Shajahan, 40, a CPM leader in Palakkad district in Kerala was hacked to death on Sunday night. As per preliminary reports, it was a two-member gang who arrived on a bike near Shajahan’s residence at Kottekkad in Palakkad district at around 9.15 pm on Sunday which hacked him. The CPM alleges that the murder is Read More…
With 14,917 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s case tally rose to 4,42,68,381, while the active cases increased to 1,17,508, according to data updated by the Union Health Ministry on Monday. The death toll has climbed to 5,27,069 with 32 fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. In the latest figure, Read More…
As India celebrates its 76th Independence Day, wishes poured in from across the world. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for prioritizing healthcare and digital transformation while spearheading India’s development. “As India celebrates its 75th Independence Day, I congratulate @narendramodi for prioritizing healthcare and digital transformation while spearheading India’s development. India’s progress Read More…
Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi took a jibe at the government in her Independence Day wish, a day after a row erupted after BJP dropped Nehru from its Har Ghar Tiranga advertisement in Karnataka. “Friends, we have achieved a lot in the last 75 years but today’s narcissistic govt is busy downplaying the great sacrifices Read More…
Depicting India’s popular recreational sport, kite-flying, in a multi-hued artwork with an embedded metaphor, technology giant Google marked the 75th anniversary of the country’s independence on Monday with a vibrant doodle. The delectable doodle with elements of the tricolour in the kites shown follows the recent launch of the “India ki Udaan” project executed by Read More…
In a rousing address to the nation as India marks 75 years of freedom, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday recalled the strength of women and sacrifices of freedom fighters during the country’s journey from one milestone to another. Asserting that he is the first PM – born after independence – to address the nation Read More…
To celebrate 75 years of India’s Independence, 75 artists from across the country have come together to release a patriotic song ‘Jaya Ho’. Titled ‘Jaya Ho 2.0’, the song has been conceptualised, composed and directed by Sourendro Mullick and Soumyojit Das, popularly known as the Sourendro-Soumyojit duo. It is a rendition of the full five Read More…
Billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala died on Sunday morning at 62 in Mumbai. Jhunjhunwala was one of the co-founders of Akasa Air, India’s newest budget airline. The veteran investor – often called the ‘Warren Buffet of the Indian market’ – was reported to be unwell for some time. His net worth was estimated to be around Read More…
President Droupadi Murmu will deliver her maiden address to the nation on Sunday on the eve of the 76th Independence Day, according to a Rashtrapati Bhavan statement. The president’s address will be broadcast from 7 PM on the entire national network of All India Radio (AIR) and telecast over all channels of Doordarshan in Hindi Read More…
India added 14,092 new coronavirus infections taking the virus tally to 4,42,53,464, while the active cases dipped to 1,16,861, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The death count climbed to 5,27,037 with 41 fatalities which includes 12 deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active cases Read More…