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It’s a clean sweep for YSRCP in Rajya Sabha elections

20 Jun 2020 05:06 AM IST

The YSRCP on Friday bagged all four Rajya Sabha seats from Andhra Pradesh. The Jaganmohan Reddyled party, with this victory, cemented its position in the Upper House. Parimal Nathwani, A. Ayodhya Rami Reddy and Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose and Mopidevi Venkata Ramana are the four candidates who have been elected

Congress wins 2, BJP one seat in Rajasthan

20 Jun 2020 05:06 AM IST

Jaipur: The Congress won two Rajya Sabha seats in Rajasthan while the Bharatiya Janata Party won one in the biennial elections held on Friday. Congress candidates KC Venugopal and Neeraj Dangi, and BJP’s Rajendra Gehlot were declared the winners to the Rajya Sabha by Returning Officer and Assembly Secretary PK

Sushant had asked Rhea to leave his Bandra house

20 Jun 2020 05:05 AM IST

It is known to everyone that Rhea Chakraborty and Sushant Singh Rajput were good friends, so why did she leave the late actor? According to sources, Rhea took great care of Sushant. She was determined that she would bring Sushant out of depression. But the actor was under so much

‘No intelligence failure’ in Galwan Valley face-off: Rajnath Singh

20 Jun 2020 05:05 AM IST

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that ‘there was no intelligence failure’ in the violent face-off in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley, which claimed the lives of 20 Indian Army soldiers. “There was no intelligence failure,” Singh said in the all-party meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on

Balochistan: A land forgotten by the world

20 Jun 2020 04:58 AM IST

Over the past several decades only one world leader, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has tried to gather the world’s attention towards the Balochistan issue.

TRUE LEADERS DO THINGS ‘DIFFERENTLY’

20 Jun 2020 04:57 AM IST

I recall vividly that it was 03 Oct 2000 and I had just seen off ‹outgoing› Commanding Officer (CO) of my unit before entering CO›s office as the new incumbent. Moment I sat on CO›s chair, the first thing I did was to make a call to my father, my

Rostec makes first civilian Mi-8AMT Arctic helicopter

20 Jun 2020 04:55 AM IST

Russian Helicopters, part of Rostec State Corporation, started serial production of Mi-8AMT Arctic helicopters for civilian customers. Ulan-Ude Aviation plant made the first rotorcraft which is ready to start operation. Mi-8AMT helicopter in its Arctic version completed the flight-test programme and the procedure of acceptance by an independent commission of

India sends Tri-Service contingent to Victory Parade

20 Jun 2020 04:54 AM IST

A Tri-Service contingent of the Indian Armed Forces comprising 75 all ranks, led by a colonel rank officer will participate in the military parade at Red Square in Moscow on 24 June, to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of victory of the Soviet people in the great Patriotic War of 1941-

Will the govt partner with developers to revive housing in 2020?

20 Jun 2020 04:54 AM IST

With RBI making back-to-back cuts in repo rates, banks also need to pass the benefits on to home loan seekers. This could change the demand dynamics for both the low- and middle-income groups.

How to limit impact of natural disasters

20 Jun 2020 04:52 AM IST

The series of EIA non-compliance and irregularities in happening in most of the states ipso facto shows the government’s irresponsibility to abide public laws and least interests to protect its people from any sort of disasters.

Paris promised a better, cleaner world, time to deliver it now

20 Jun 2020 04:50 AM IST

India should push for a new economic development model premised on low carbon emissions, climate resilience, and sustainable and inclusive pathways

When social media ushers in green revolution

20 Jun 2020 04:49 AM IST

In the past few decades, there hasn’t been a time that has raised the collective consciousness of humanity as it has been with Covid-19. I myself couldn’t believe that a few days into the lockdown, the skies were blue, the trees were lush green and you could even hear the