NEW DELHI: Income disparity has declined by over 74.2% between fiscal year 2013-14 and 2022-23 for those earning up to Rs 5 lakh annually, according to a report by the State Bank of India.The study noted that the lower-income group, defined as those earning less than Rs 5.5 lakh, has experienced positive growth rates over…
Recalled Indian High commissioner to Canada Sanjay Verma Indian High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma, shared his experience on Friday regarding an attack by Khalistani activists in Alberta. Verma recounted an incident when the assailants came close to harming him with a sharp object, that he claimed were swords.In an ANI podcast, Verma said…
Days after finalising a significant patrolling pact along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), India and China are expected to complete military disengagement in specific areas along the LAC by October 28-29, according to a report from ANI citing defense sources. Following the completion of this disengagement, patrolling activities will resume once both nations have…
A political row has erupted between the BJP and the grand old party over allegations regarding treatment given to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge at Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s recent nomination filing in Wayanad. Congress general secretary KC Venugopal dismissed BJP claims on Thursday, asserting that Kharge was indeed present during the event.Venugopal clarified that while Rahul…
NEW DELHI: Over 25 aircrafts of different airlines received bomb threats on Friday afternoon, PTI reported quoting sources. This included over seven flights each from IndiGo, Vistara, and SpiceJet which had received threats, while six flights from Air India were targeted.The IndiGo flights that received bomb threats include: 6E 11 (Delhi – Istanbul), 6E58 –…
Lieutenant General MV Suchindra Kumar, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the Indian Army’s Northern Command Lieutenant General MV Suchindra Kumar, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the Indian Army’s Northern Command, commented on the Baramulla terrorist attack on Friday, stating that the Army is reassessing strategies in light of suspected cross-border support for the attackers. He…
NEW DELHI: India and China are set to complete military disengagement in certain areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) by October 28-29, as per an ANI report citing defence sources. Patrolling along the LAC will begin once disengagement is complete and both sides have move troops and dismantled temporary structures, a PTI report…
Rahul Gandhi criticized the NDA government for its failure to ensure security in Jammu and Kashmir, highlighting the rising terrorist activities and targeted killings. Following a recent attack that resulted in the deaths of soldiers and porters, he demanded immediate accountability and actions to restore peace and safety in the region. NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi…
IANS photo for representation. NEW DELHI: Three hotels in Tirupati received bomb threat alerts via email on Friday. The police are currently investigating the threats to ensure public safety. The police have started looking into various aspects of the case to find the suspects involved.Tirupati East police station circle inspector Srinivasulu, said, “Three hotels received…
MUMBAI: Criticising Customs department for confiscating nude artworks of Francis Newton Souza and Akbar Padamsee on the ground that such “obscene material” is prohibited for import, Bombay high court asked if Customs officials can apply their own notion of what is obscenity. “At this rate, what will you say of Khajuraho temples?” Justice Mahesh Sonak…
