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India, Maldives launch cargo ferry service connecting Tuticorin and Cochin with Male
India and the Maldives on Monday launched a cargo ferry service connecting Tuticorin and Cochin ports in India with Male that is aimed at cutting costs and time taken to transport goods between the two countries. Read more
Some people losing control’: PM Modi takes swipe at Opposition on farm bills
Addressing a virtual ceremony to lay foundation stones of nine highway projects in Bihar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a dig at the Opposition saying some people are trying to mislead the farmers because they are losing the control of the agricultural sector. Read more
‘The farm bills are just creating procedural clearances’, says BJP’s Bhupender Yadav
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Bhupender Yadav has blamed the Opposition for the disruption in Rajya Sabha during the discussion and passage of the two of the contentious farm bills on Sunday. Read more
{{/usCountry}}Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Bhupender Yadav has blamed the Opposition for the disruption in Rajya Sabha during the discussion and passage of the two of the contentious farm bills on Sunday. Read more
{{/usCountry}}Parliament being run at the behest of PMO, alleges Adhir Chowdhury
The Congress on Monday alleged that Rajya Sabha (RS) deputy chairman Harivansh tried to “muzzle and throttle the voices of the opposition parties at the behest of” the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). Read more
Anurag Kashyap’s ex-wife Kalki Koechlin slams sexual assault claims against him: ‘You stood up for my integrity even after divorce’
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap’s ex-wife, Kalki Koechlin, has spoken in his defence, after he was accused of sexual misconduct by an actor named Payal Ghosh. Kalki, in her social media statement, hailed Anurag as a champion of women, both on the screen and in real life. Read more
Athlete slows down so competitor can win. Reason behind gesture is winning praise
An athlete’s display of sportsmanship has gone viral all over the Internet. A video shows him slowing down just before the finish line so his competitor could win the race. His reason for doing this has struck a chord with thousands winning him tremendous praise. Read more
Tata Nexon EV out on limited-period subscription offer. But there’s a catch
Tata Nexon EV is now available for a drive on a subscription-based model which promises to make the experience of getting behind the wheel more affordable. The subscription offer, however, is only valid till November 30 and for the first 100 customers. Read more
Poco X3 to Moto E7 Plus, smartphones launching in India this week
Poco X3 that launched recently will make its way to India on September 22. Then there’s the Moto E7 Plus smartphone which was recently launched in Europe. This phone will launch in India on September 23. Read more
How Rafale jets will impact India-China LAC tussle: Lt Gen DS Hooda explains
India and China will hold Corps Commander level talks for the 6th time since June 2020. The talks are aimed at resolving the simmering situation at the LAC in Ladakh. The first five Corps Commander level talks have not been able to make much headway. Watch