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Congress alleges 'tasteless beautification, commercialisation' of Varanasi's Maikarnika Ghat, asks "Is your intention to betray devotees?"

Varanasi, Jan. 15 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday raised questions over the proposed transformation of Varanasi's famous cremation ground, Manikarnika Ghat, calling it a 'tasteles... Read More


Congress alleges 'tasteless beautification, commercialisation' of Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat, asks "Is your intention to betray devotees?"

Varanasi, Jan. 15 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday raised questions over the proposed transformation of Varanasi's famous cremation ground, Manikarnika Ghat, calling it a 'tasteles... Read More


US completes first USD 500 million sale of Venezuela oil: Report says some proceeds held in Qatar bank

New York, Jan. 15 -- The United States has made its first sale of Venezuelan oil valued at USD 500 million, according to the Donald Trump administration, as reported by the New York-based news outlet ... Read More


Ludhiana: Potholes back on MC Zone-D office road

Ludhiana, Jan. 15 -- The road outside the municipal corporation's (MC) Zone-D office, which underwent recarpeting barely two months ago, has developed potholes once again. Several portions of the stre... Read More


Union budget should back processing, recycling of critical minerals: Deloitte India report

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- The upcoming Union Budget should expand its focus beyond exploration and mining to include targeted support for processing and recycling of critical minerals and rare earths, alo... Read More


"What will happen in Mumbai is limited to Mumbai only": Asaduddin Owaisi

Hyderabad, Jan. 15 -- AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi appealed to voters to actively participate in the high-stakes municipal elections underway across Maharashtra. Reacting to BMC elect... Read More


KC(M) chairman says will stick with LDF

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 15 -- Kerala Congress (M) chairman Jose K Mani cut short his private foreign tour to return to the state on Wednesday to quell all speculations about his party warming up towa... Read More


Edtech Startup Emversity Raises $30 Mn To Scale Its Upskilling Programmes

India, Jan. 15 -- Edtech startup Emversity has raised $30 Mn (INR 271 Cr) in a Series A funding round led by Premji Invest, with participation from Lightspeed and Z47. The startup plans to deploy the... Read More


BMC 2.0: Termite-free HQ being readied for councillors

India, Jan. 15 -- The five-year term of elected representatives in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) was dissolved in March 7, 2022; and since then the fabled heritage chambers of the civic... Read More


"India has transformed diversity into a strength of democracy": PM Modi at 28th CSPOC

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stated that India has turned its vast diversity into a cornerstone of its democratic strength, noting that the country's strong democrati... Read More