WASHINGTON: The outgoing Biden administration is in the process of finalising a national security memorandum that will update America’s export control policies under the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), a move that is likely to facilitate more cooperation between India and US companies in the space sector, the White House said Tuesday. The goal of… Continue reading US to update its MTCR export control policies for India
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Tabla makers fondly recall Ustad Zakir Hussain’s Kolkata connection, polite demeanour
KOLKATA: ‘Bahut Achcha’, an oft-used compound by Ustad Zakir Hussain to express appreciation for others, happens to be the same set of words Shyamal Kumar Das, a tabla maker in south Kolkata, would like to remember and describe the legend with. A chance meeting with the maestro at a concert in Netaji Indoor Stadium over… Continue reading Tabla makers fondly recall Ustad Zakir Hussain’s Kolkata connection, polite demeanour
One Nation One Election Bill introduced in LS, 269 MPs vote in favour, 198 against
New Delhi: Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday introduced The Constitution 129th Amendment Bill ‘One Nation, One Election’ in the Lok Sabha, while opposition parties opposed the Bill, terming it an assault on the basic structure of the Constitution”. Meghwal moved the motion to introduce the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty Ninth Amendment)… Continue reading One Nation One Election Bill introduced in LS, 269 MPs vote in favour, 198 against
11 Indians who died in Georgia were from Punjab, bodies being repatriated
Tbilisi/New Delhi: Most of the 11 Indians who died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in Georgia hailed from the state of Punjab. The Indian Embassy is in touch with the families and is trying to repatriate the mortal remains, sources said on Tuesday. The Indian Embassy in Georgia is working with the local authorities to… Continue reading 11 Indians who died in Georgia were from Punjab, bodies being repatriated
One Nation One Election bills introduced in Lok Sabha after division of votes
NEW DELHI: Two bills that lay down the mechanism to hold simultaneous elections were introduced in the Lok Sabha after a fiery debate on Tuesday. Opposition parties dubbed the draft laws — a Constitution amendment bill and an ordinary bill — as an attack on the federal structure, a charge rejected by the government. The… Continue reading One Nation One Election bills introduced in Lok Sabha after division of votes
Tata Steel makes history with India’s first-ever All-Women shift in an iron ore mine
Kolkata, Dec 16 (UNI) Tata Steel took a historic step to break barriers by operationalising an all-women shift at its Noamundi Iron Mine starting on Monday. This initiative, India’s first, underscores the Company’s unwavering commitment to creating an equitable workplace and empowering women in traditionally male-dominated industries, according to a media statement here. This shift… Continue reading Tata Steel makes history with India’s first-ever All-Women shift in an iron ore mine
Atmosphere in Sambhal deteriorated due to speeches during Friday prayers: CM Adityanath in Assembly
LUCKNOW: Defending the court-ordered survey at Sambhal’s Shahi Jama Masjid, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said in the Assembly on Monday that the atmosphere deteriorated in the district due to the speeches given during Friday prayers. Attacking the opposition, he said that 209 Hindus were killed in communal violence in Sambhal since 1947 but… Continue reading Atmosphere in Sambhal deteriorated due to speeches during Friday prayers: CM Adityanath in Assembly
Anti-drone system deployed at Maha Kumbh
MAHAKUMBH NAGAR (UP): A robust anti-drone system has been deployed here to ensure the safety of devotees who will attend the Maha Kumbh 2025, the Uttar Pradesh government said in a statement on Saturday. The anti-drone system was activated on Friday and it successfully intercepted two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), it said. According to the… Continue reading Anti-drone system deployed at Maha Kumbh
Shrinking wings, bigger beaks: birds are reshaping themselves in warming world
MELBOURNE: For wildlife, climate change is a bit like the “final boss” the protagonist faces in a video game: big, hulking and inescapable. This formidable enemy has forced wildlife to alter where and how they live. Higher temperatures exert so much stress on wildlife that over generations, they are forced to change and adapt. We… Continue reading Shrinking wings, bigger beaks: birds are reshaping themselves in warming world
Magnus Carlsen to take on newly-crowned world champion Gukesh at Norway Chess 2025
Chennai: The chess world is gearing up for an extraordinary battle as Norway’s Magnus Carlsen, the world’s highest-rated player, takes on 18-year-old and the youngest World Champion D Gukesh of India at Norway Chess 2025 to be held in May next year. The event will be held at Stavanger in Norway from May 26 to… Continue reading Magnus Carlsen to take on newly-crowned world champion Gukesh at Norway Chess 2025
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