It would have been an amazing view to see how Bahubali starrer Prabhas with 46-inch-chest meets the ‘Baahubali’ of our nation Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who claims to be of “56-inch-chest”. SS Rajamaouli’s magnum-opus “Baahubali” may have found a special place in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s wish list of movies to watch as it was revealed that he has not seen ...
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Science Express Meeting Seeks Ideas for New Theme
India’s environment minister Prakash Javadekar has chaired the Science Express Climate Change Special (SECCS) meeting in Delhi on Wednesday, where Union Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Harsh Vardhan and Minister of State of Science and Technology, Y.S Chowdhary were present. The Science Express is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Railways, the Department of Science & Technology and ...
Read More »Post-Delhi Poll Roundup: Six Reasons Why Nirmala Sitharaman Met Kiran Bedi
With Delhi Exit polls not lying, BJP leader Niramala Sitharaman rushed to see the party chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi at her residence on Sunday to assure her not to loose heart over the unseemly developments. “We are waiting for the results. We are hopeful that we will win,” Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters outside Kiran Bedi’s house a day after ...
Read More »Neutrino Project: Unrelenting Vaiko Tries to Rope in Kerala Against it
Unrelenting, MDMK general secretary Vaiko has met Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy seeking his support against the prestigious Rs.1,500 crore neutrino project in Tamil Nadu. In his meeting, Vaiko submitted a petition to Chandy to join the opposition against the India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) project as it would impact Kerala’s Idukki district too. Vaiko told Chandy that the Tamil Nadu ...
Read More »Delhi Polls: Rahul Enters Political Battlefield, To Hold Congress Roadshow in Kalkaji Today
After BJP’s Kiran Bedi and AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi is now in the field and is all set to hold a roadshow to campaign South Delhi’s Kalkaji Assembly constituency on Tuesday ahead of the Delhi elections. Rahul will be accompanied with Pradesh Congress Committee Chief Arvind Singh Lovely, former MP Ramesh Kumar, Kalkaji candidate Subhash Chopra ...
Read More »Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh to meet Obama on Monday
Congress president Sonia Gandhi and former prime minister Manmohan Singh will meet US President Barack Obama Jan 26, on the second day of his state visit to India, after the Republic Day parade where he will be the chief guest. Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh will meet Obama at the ITC Maurya hotel, the sources said. The meeting is likely ...
Read More »Arun Jaitley Rules Out Privatization of Indian Railways, Coal India
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has assured trade unions that the government did not intend privatizing either the railways or Coal India but stressed on providing a better environment for common man to live. “Government has no intention to privatize either railways or Coal India. The focus of the government is to create more jobs and employment opportunities, besides safeguarding the ...
Read More »Death Rate Rises to Three, Nine New Cases Reported in Delhi
While swine flu seems to be spreading across the national capital, a third death due to the sameand nine new cases have been reported here on Wednesday. The situation has triggered the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the city health department to hold a meeting to review the condition on Wednesday. The fresh cases included the case of a ...
Read More »Microsoft CEO Nadella meets Narendra Modi to Kick Start Digital Partnership with India
Global tech giant Microsoft’s Indian-origin CEO Satya Nadella has met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, within six months after similar high-profile visit by Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos. Nadella is keen to partner with the ‘Digital India’ and ‘Make in India’ programmes of the Modi government. “It’s always fantastic for me personally to be in India and the conversation ...
Read More »Pope Francis, Dalai Lama Meeting in Rome Cancelled as China Protests
Pope Francis and Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama will not meet in Rome, a western media report said Friday. The latter is in the Italian capital to attend the 14th World Summit of Nobel Peace laureates, which was earlier scheduled in South Africa but cancelled in protest over denial of visa to him. They are two of the most admired ...
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