The opposition managed to raise issues it wanted to in the winter session of Parliament and the BJP govt evaded replies on all, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi tells TOI’s Subodh Ghildiyal. Excerpts from the interview: How do you see the winter session?The opposition managed to raise the questions it wanted – Adani indictment and role…
DHALAI: Home minister Amit Shah on Sunday accused Left parties, which were in office in Tripura for 35 years from 1978 to 1988 and then from 1993 to 2018, of having turned Tripura into a “backward” state, ranked low on all parameters of development, and said it was BJP that brought peace and progress to…
HYDERABAD: A day after Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy launched a scathing attack on Allu Arjun over the Dec 4 stampede at the premiere of his film, ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule‘, Hyderabad police alleged Sunday that the actor insisted on sitting through the show even after being told that a woman had died in the…
DEHRADUN: The latest India State of Forest Report (ISFR), which provides an assessment of the country’s green cover situation, has revealed a decline in forest cover in eight mountain states over the period between 2021 and 2023, with several northeastern states on the list.Tripura recorded the largest loss of 95.3 sq km, followed by Arunachal…
Narendra Modi’s visit to Kuwait, the first by an Indian Prime Minister in 43 years, was marked by the two sides signing a significant agreement to boost defence cooperation and also elevate relations to a strategic partnership. The defence agreement is in line with efforts by Indian govt in recent times to boost security and…
LEH: Army on Sunday gave a hero’s farewell to Ladakhi shepherd Tashi Namgyal, who played a crucial role in alerting the troops about Pakistani intrusion in the Kargil sector in 1999.Namgyal passed away in central Ladakh’s Aryan Valley on Saturday.“Army shall remain indebted to his contribution to the Nation and his selfless sacrifice shall forever…
NEW DELHI: A large number of Indian holidayers headed to Thailand get in “high spirits” while winging their way to the tourist paradise for desis. And when the holidayers are going from the dry state of Gujarat, the demand for onboard liquor touches new highs. Air India Express witnessed this on its inaugural Surat-Bangkok service…
In a horrifying turn of events a woman was burned to death aboard an F train in Coney Island, New York, on Sunday morning after a man allegedly threw a lit match at her, causing her to catch fire, according to police sources.NYPD officers responded to reports of a fire at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue…
NEW DELHI: With the IAF grappling with an acute shortage of fighter aircraft as well as force-multipliers, the govt has constituted a high-level committee under defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh to chalk out a roadmap to plug the major operational gaps in the force.The committee will examine the IAF’s overall capability development through several indigenous…
MUMBAI: Rohan Mirchandani, co-founder at yoghurt brand Epigamia, passed away on Dec 21 at the age of 42 due to a sudden cardiac arrest, the company said in a statement.Mirchandani, an alumni of The Wharton School and NYU Stern School of Business, set up Epigamia parent Drums Food International in 2013. He introduced the flavoured…
