NEW DELHI: In keeping with the promise made by BJP in its Delhi poll manifesto — of cleaning and revitalising the Yamuna river — home minister Amit Shah on Friday chaired a high-level meeting on rejuvenation of the river and stressed on the need for Delhi to work with the neighbouring states to check the…
NEW DELHI: Whenever an Indian captain has found himself in trouble, they’ve often turned to their ‘Rahuls’. Be it Sourav Ganguly, Virat Kohli, or the recently-retired Rohit Sharma, their ‘Rahuls’ have delivered when it mattered most. Rahul Dravid, India’s legendary Test batter, frustrated world-class pace attacks as he stood guard like his life depended on…
Uttarakhand CM Dhami chairs meeting to discuss campaign against corruption; visits Shri Hemkunt Sahib (ANI) DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Chief MinisterPushkar Singh Dhami held a meeting at his official residence on Thursday.According to an official statement in the meeting, CM Pushkar directed officials to conduct the campaign against corruption more effectively and submit a detailed report of…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a key meeting to review the progress in the country’s tourism sector. The meeting comes in the wake of Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people, mostly tourists, on April 22.Post the terror attack in the valley, the tourism sector in Jammu and Kashmir suffered a…
US Wall Street experienced a significant sell-off on Wednesday, accompanied by a declining dollar, following pessimistic remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and concerns over semiconductor company Nvidia. The market atmosphere shifted from its previous stability, prompting investors to seek refuge in gold, which surpassed $3,300 per ounce.Despite positive retail sales figures, US equities…
Bill Pallot had an unparalleled passion for 18th-century French chairs that he turned into a lucrative career consulting with museums, galleries, collectors and the Palace of Versailles. He became a fixture in Parisian society and a celebrity in the art world, until he was felled by a former student who had become so steeped in…
NEW DELHI: On Saturday morning, ahead of the counting, a large crowd of enthusiastic AAP volunteers gathered at 1, Canning Lane, the party office. The place was adorned in yellow and blue. A stage was set outside, chairs and mics were in place, and a large screen displayed TV news.As the numbers trickled in and…