In addition to buttressing what has increasingly emerged as the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) main appeal to seek support for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls — India’s rising stature on the world stage thanks to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts — the party pitched its Delhi chief’s identity as a second-generation refugee among Hindu and...
Prominent flyovers such as Safdarjung, Bhikaji Cama Place, Nauroji Nagar and South Extension along with subways, foot over bridges and other inner roads connecting to the IGI airport are soon going to get a makeover with theme-based paintings and street art showcasing the culture, classical dance forms, yoga asanas and tourists spots of India as the city gears up to host the...
Budget carrier IndiGo on Monday announced that it has placed a record order to buy 500 A320 aircraft from French aerospace company Airbus. In February this year, Tata’s Air India placed an order to buy 470 aircraft from Boeing and Airbus. Air India placed an order for 250 planes from Airbus. Today, IndiGo in a statement...
During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to Washington DC on June 22, India and the United States (US) will step up their space-related collaboration in three areas of human space flight, planetary defence, and commercial space activity, people familiar with the discussions said. The two countries are also discussing New Delhi’s participation in the Artemis Accords....
A fresh spell of rain brought down the temperature in the national capital and adjoining areas to 29°C. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi might continue to receive light rainfall till June 19. By India Today City Desk: Several parts of Delhi-NCR witnessed a change in the weather and received light showers on...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting the US from June 21-24 at the invitation of US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. They will host Modi at a state dinner on June 22. The visit also includes an address to the Joint Session of the Congress on June 22. On June 23, Modi will address...
The Bhagwant Mann cabinet in Punjab will formalise a decision that the broadcast ofGurbani from Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in Amritsar should be made free. ChiefMinister Mann, who contends that Gurbani is everyone’s right and it should be free ofcost, made the announcement in a tweet.“With the blessings of God, we are going to make...
Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal for failing to provide drinking water and free electricity to the citizens. “Shame on such a CM who builds himself a ‘Sheesh Mahal’ worth over 40 crore, but fails to provide drinking water and free electricity...
Cyclone Biparjoy: Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to weaken further by Friday (June 16) morning and move into a depression in the subsequent evening, the India Meteorological Department said. IMD officials said that the severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy lay centred over the Saurashtra-Kutch region and is expected to move northeastwards, adding that heavy rains are expected in...
Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva on Friday lashed out atminister Atishi over her speech at Cambridge India Conference in London.“The country wants to know from Atishi that from where she has brought the figure of 35crore hungry people. The leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party, who call themselves staunchpatriots, have left no stone unturned to...