A child is born when the male reproductive cell called sperm fertilises an egg, the female reproductive cell. It results in the formation of a zygote that attaches to the lining of the uterus and grows into a baby.What if somebody told you that in future a child could be born even if the sperm…
NEW DELHI: The cabinet on Wednesday approved a 3% increase in the procurement price of ethanol made from C-heavy molasses (CHM) to Rs 57.9 per litre for the 2024-25 supply year (Nov to Oct), while keeping rates unchanged for ethanol produced from B-heavy molasses, sugarcane juice, sugar, sugar syrup and other feedstock.CHM is the last…
NEW DELHI: Government is likely to table 62 bills for introduction and passage in the coming budget session of Parliament. These proposed legislations include Immigration and Foreigners Bill, Official Secrets Bill, PMLA Amendment Bill, Parliament (Prevention and Disqualification) Bill, Banking and Insurance Amendment Bills, Registration of Marriage of NRIs Bill and Higher Education Commission Bill.As…
NEW DELHI: From fighter jets and armoured combat vehicles to aero-engines and missiles, Trump administration is set to push India to further crank up military purchase from US, which already stands at well over $25 billion just since 2007.President Donald Trump’s transactional approach was clearly evident in his phone conversation with PM Narendra Modi on…
JAMMU: While no new cases of the mystery illness — that has claimed 17 lives in Badhaal village in J&K’s Rajouri district since Dec 2024 — have been reported since Jan 24, the district administration is continuing with “intensive preventive care” for residents, with 87 Badhaal families comprising 364 members kept in isolation after being…
Arvind Kejriwal (File photo) NEW DELHI: AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday responded to the Election Commission over the allegations he made against BJP government in Haryana of ‘mixing poison in Yamuna water’. EC on Tuesday had served notice to Kejriwal, asking him to prove his claim to avoid legal troubles that could lead…
NEW DELHI: “Biological warfare“, “mass murder”, “water terrorism”, “genocide” … Is Arvind Kejriwal‘s “poisoned Delhi’s water” salvo against BJP’s Haryana government a sign of desperation or is it a calculated risk to alter the direction of Delhi campaign by deflecting attention from opposition’s relentless attacks over allegations of corruption against him and his Aam Aadmi…
NEW DELHI: The water dispute between Delhi and Haryana escalated on Wednesday as AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal claimed that Haryana Chief Minister Naib Singh Saini‘s act of drinking Yamuna water was deceptive, suggesting he “pretended” and “spat back the water”.This follows Kejriwal’s earlier assertion on Tuesday that Haryana administration had “poisoned” Delhi’s water supply, potentially…
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday expressed grief over the stampede at the Triveni Sangam during the Maha Kumbh’s Mauni Amavasya ‘Amrit Snan’, which left at least 30 devotees dead and 60 injured.CM Yogi announced financial assistance of Rs 25 lakh each for the families of the deceased and ordered a…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a public rally in Delhi’s Kartar Nagar on Wednesday, discouraged BJP candidates from touching his feet as they were introduced on stage.As Patparganj BJP candidate Ravinder Singh Negi approached PM Modi and attempted to touch his feet, the Prime Minister immediately reciprocated by touching Negi’s feet thrice instead,…
