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Not just a skilled politician but also able economist, Rajnath lauds Yogi

LUCKNOW, Jan. 10 -- Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday praised chief minister Yogi Adityanath, calling him not just a capable politician but also an able economist. Addressing the inauguration ... Read More


Clone rangers: Meet the two Indians behind the world's first self-cloning rice

India, Jan. 10 -- It is one of mankind's oldest questions: How can we grow enough food? Indian-American plant biologists Venkatesan Sundaresan, 73, and Imtiyaz Khanday, 40, weren't even looking to an... Read More


Kandharar Rajeevar arrested in Sabarimala gold theft case shifted to hospital after health complications

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 10 -- Thantri Kandharar Rajeevar, the chief priest (Tantri) of Sabarimala, arrested a day earlier in connection with the Sabarimala gold theft case, was shifted to the hospita... Read More


EV bus plant puts Lucknow on road to industrial acceleration

Lucknow, Jan. 10 -- The state capital reached a new milestone on the road to industrial acceleration on Friday with the inauguration of Ashok Leyland's electric vehicle plant, spread over 70 acres in ... Read More


Vivek Oberoi cheers for Kantara Chapter 1 as it qualifies for Best Picture Oscar: 'Bhuta Kola has transcended borders'

India, Jan. 10 -- The Academy announced the list of 317 feature films which are eligible for consideration at the 98th Academy Awards. According to a press release, this includes 201 titles that quali... Read More


Uttarakhand HC closes PIL on elephant corridor, cites 2020 SC ruling

India, Jan. 10 -- The Uttarakhand high court, while closing a public interest litigation (PIL) on Friday, raised concerns over the elephant corridor in the state, noting that the issue had already bee... Read More


X changes Iran emoji: What a comeback of pre-Islamic Revolution lion & sun flag means amid protests

India, Jan. 10 -- Social media giant X has replaced the current Iranian flag symbol on its platform to the lion-and-sun flag used in the country before the Islamic Revolution of 1979. Iran's current f... Read More


SP's U.P. bigwigs to campaign in Mumbai ahead of civic polls

Lucknow, Jan. 10 -- The Samajwadi Party (SP) is relying on its senior leaders from Uttar Pradesh to campaign for the party candidates in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections. The move is... Read More


Indian techie who grew up in extreme poverty retires at 34 to travel the world

India, Jan. 10 -- A Reddit user who claims to be a former Nvidia engineer shared his "personal flex" of retiring at the age of 34 and pursuing his dream of seeing the world. The individual said that h... Read More


USDA cuts funding for Minnesota amid fraud allegations: How will it impact SNAP and who will be affected?

India, Jan. 10 -- The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has suspended more than $129 million in federal financial awards to the State of Minnesota and the City of Minneapolis, citing widespread frau... Read More