A map of ‘Akhand Bharat’ (undivided India) installed by the Indore civic body on a busy road has created controversy, with the opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh asking whether it was in line with India’s foreign policy. The mural-like installation at Footi Kothi Crossing was put up by the civic traffic department two years ago, … Read more
NEW DELHI: Leading stock exchange BSE on Friday said it has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary company, BASL, for carrying out administration and supervision activities of all Sebi-registered investment advisors. The company, BSE Administration & Supervision Ltd (BASL), has received recognition from Sebi to administer and supervise investment advisors (IAs) registered with the regulator, and … Read more
MUMBAI: Political strategist Prashant Kishor on Friday called on NCP president Sharad Pawar at the latter’s residence here and held talks with him for around three hours, setting tongues wagging in political circles. NCP sources said apart from discussing the prevailing political situation, Pawar hosted lunch for Kishor. The meeting got over by around 2 … Read more
Prashant Kishor had said after the recent poll results that he wanted to “quit this space” (File). Mumbai: Poll strategist Prashant Kishor, with the Bengal win in his bag, is meeting Maharashtra politician Sharad Pawar for lunch in Mumbai. The meeting at the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief’s home has fired buzz about his “Mission … Read more
Image Source : KOO Days after banning Twitter in country, Nigerian govt sets up account on India’s Koo Koo on Thursday said the Government of Nigeria has set up an official account on the Indian microblogging platform, which is looking at making deeper inroads into the African nation. The development comes in the backdrop of … Read more
Koo co-founder and CEO Aprameya Radhakrishna in a post on Koo said, the official handle of the government of Nigeria is now on Koo! The development comes in the backdrop of a standoff between the Nigerian government and Koo rival, Twitter. Last week, the Nigerian government had announced an indefinite suspension of the US social … Read more
The southwest monsoon set in over several part of Maharashtra, including Mumbai, on June 9 (Wednesday), the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The weather department added that monsoon is likely to advance into more parts of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, some parts of Odisha and more parts of West Bengal during the next two days. … Read more
WASHINGTON: The United States will target China with a new “strike force” to combat unfair trade practices, the Biden administration said on Tuesday, as it rolled out findings of a review of US access to critical products, from semiconductors to electric-vehicle batteries. The “supply chain trade strike force,” led by the US trade representative, will … Read more
In a bid to address waterlogging issues due to heavy rains, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Tuesday announced a 24-hour emergency control room that would be operational till October 15. “The primary job of the control room will be to take up monsoon related complaints, follow them up, coordinate and interact with … Read more
Gujarat Technological University (GTU) has set up a cow research centre (Gau Anusandhan Unit) in Ahmedabad with an aim to promote science-based research in the traditional use of cow milk, urine, and dung. According to a report by The Indian Express, Governor Acharya Devvrat virtually inaugurated the centre that has been established as a part … Read more