The President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Masatsugu Asakawa has said that despite the disruptions caused by the COVID pandemic, India remains the fastest-growing major economy with expected seven per cent growth in the current fiscal.
Air India flight diverted to Stockholm due to oil leak
An Air India flight from Newark to Delhi was diverted to Stockholm on Wednesday due to an oil leak in one of the engines, according to a senior official.
Hit me, touched private parts: Sapna on Prithvi Shaw incident
Social media influencer Sapna Gill, who was arrested for allegedly attacking Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw’s car and manhandling him, on Tuesday broke her silence and alleged that the cricketer molested her in a public place and she said they didn’t ask for any selfies, nor did they ask for money.
BJP leaders booked for candlelight march in Chennai
A case has been filed against 3,500 BJP leaders and cadres for conducting a candlelight march in connection with the death of an Army jawan who was hacked to death by a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) councillor.
Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy announces 2024 US Prez bid
Indian-American tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy has launched his 2024 presidential bid with a promise to “put merit back” and end dependence on China, becoming the second community member to enter the Republican Party’s presidential primary after Nikki Haley.
Non-BJP leaders to attend TN CM’s 70th birthday fete
Several non-BJP leaders from across the country, including Congress national president Mallikarjuna Kharge will gather in Chennai for Chief Minister M K Stalin’s 70th birthday celebration on March 1. DMK general secretary Duraimurugan on Tuesday
East Erode bypoll: EC files two cases for distribution of cookers
The Election Commission on Tuesday filed two cases against the distribution of pressure cookers to voters to influence the East Erode bypolls. The Returning officer of the Erode East Assembly constituency, K. Sivakumar in an interaction with mediapersons here
Goods, parcel trains to be soon ‘sealed’ with OTP-based locks
An OTP-based digital locking system will soon be introduced in the Railways to guard against theft on board its freight and parcel trains, a senior official said Tuesday. This system is commonly used by trucks where a smart lock is provided which is GPS enabled allowing live tracking of the vehicle to reduce pilferage and thefts.
Congress-led alliance will form govt in 2024: Kharge in Nagaland
Addressing a public gathering in poll-bound Nagaland’s Chumoukedima, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday launched a series of attacks on the Bharatiya Janata Party and said that the party and its allies looted the state.
