NEW DELHI: Veteran CPM leader Sitaram Yechury passed away on Thursday at the age of 72 after prolonged illness, marking an end to a political legacy that spanned almost 5 decades.Yechury was undergoing treatment for Pneumonia at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.Marking the beginning of his political career at Jawaharlal Nehru…
A team of four astronauts on Thursday performed first private spacewalk in orbit from a SpaceX capsule as a part of the Polaris Dawn mission donning new series of spacesuits.It marked the debut of the first-ever extravehicular activity (EVA) utilizing commercially developed equipment, innovative procedures, and the brand-new SpaceX EVA suit.“Building a base on the…
Representative Image Fabindia has announced its strategic collaboration with the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MoMSME) under the Central Government’s PM Vishwakarma Scheme, which is aimed at supporting India’s traditional artisans by promoting their products and expanding their market reach. The initiative is aimed at supporting carpenters, boat makers, weavers, armoured, blacksmiths, meson,…
NEW DELHI: Veteran CPM leader Sitaram Yechury passed away at the age of 72 after a prolonged illness. The CPM general secretary was in a critical condition and receiving respiratory support at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. Yechury was being treated in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for…
The chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, on Wednesday, warned Shehbaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) about the consequences of targeting political rivals and criticized the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) members during their recent rally, reports news agency ANI citing Geo News.“If the government’s only job is to decide, who should…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the National Green Tribunal‘s (NGT) directive that limited the number of participants in ‘dhol-tasha’ groups to 30 during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.“Let them do ‘dhol-tasha’, it is the heart of Pune,” the bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud remarked while passing the interim order.The bench, which…
Representative image Mumbai: Trisu, a jewellery brand, has completed its first pre-seed funding round, led by early-stage venture capital firm All In Capital. JK Tyres, Amaanta Group, and angel investors Himanshu Aggarwal and Sumer Sethi also participated in the round. “With this funding, we aim to disrupt India’s $80 billion jewellery market with unique vermeil…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar, who is on the Switzerland visit, said on Thursday that India’s economic relationship with China has been very “unfair” and “imbalanced”.Speaking at an event in Geneva, Jaishankar claimed that 75 per cent of the “disengagement” problems at India’s long and mountainous border with China had been sorted out,…
As former President Donald Trump, during his first presidential debate with Kamala Harris, accused Haitians of consuming “dogs and cats” the Simpsons fans couldn’t resist themselves from posting several Simpsons memes in response to a bizarre and wildly false statement. In a claim that was almost immediately debunked by ABC News moderator David Muir, Trump…
NEW DELHI: Citing recent remarks regarding the prospect of Joe Root overtaking Sachin Tendulkar as the top run-scorer in men’s Test cricket, legendary opener Sunil Gavaskar stated that the aggressive response to India’s attacks must be given.It is only a matter of time till Root emerges as the top run-getter in Test matches, former England…
