Simone Tata, the 95-year-old former Tata Group executive and stepmother of industrialist Ratan Tata, has been admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital and is currently in critical condition. Sources from the hospital confirmed that she is receiving care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) on the fourth floor. She was flown into Mumbai from Dubai...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on the occasion of his 81st birth anniversary. Rajiv Gandhi, who served as India’s Prime Minister from 1984 to 1989, assumed office after the assassination of his mother, then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. At 40, he became the youngest...
New Delhi: Two schools in the national capital — SKV School in Malviya Nagar and Andhra School in Karol Bagh — received bomb threats via email on Wednesday morning, triggering a major security response. Police teams, bomb disposal squads, and sniffer dogs rushed to the locations, and fire brigades were stationed as a precaution. Authorities...
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was allegedly attacked on Wednesday during her regular public grievance session, known as ‘Jan Sunvai’, held at her official residence in the Civil Lines area of the capital. According to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), a 35-year-old man was involved in the incident and has since been taken into custody...
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has introduced two special modules on Operation Sindoor for students of Classes 3 to 12, highlighting the mission as not only a military operation but also a pledge to protect peace and honor the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack. The modules were released over three...
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced the launch of the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee-Chevening Uttar Pradesh State Government Scholarship Scheme in partnership with the UK’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). Approved during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, this initiative aims to provide higher education opportunities to talented students...
In a significant push to the Make in India initiative in the defence sector, the Indian government has approved a ₹62,000 crore deal to acquire 97 LCA Mark 1A fighter jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF). The final clearance for the procurement was granted during a high-level meeting on Tuesday, paving the way for...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday to review bilateral ties and discuss key issues, including border stability and upcoming multilateral engagements. During the meeting, Wang conveyed a personal message and an invitation from Chinese President Xi Jinping for the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin. Acknowledging the...
A private helicopter carrying six people, including two pilots, was forced to make an emergency landing near a village in Maharashtra’s Pune district due to poor visibility caused by dense fog, officials said on Tuesday. The incident occurred on August 15 when the helicopter, owned by a city-based builder, was en route to Mumbai. Around...
Mumbai faced another infrastructure setback this evening as a monorail train broke down amid heavy rain, leaving nearly 100 passengers stranded for more than an hour. The incident occurred around 6:15 pm when the monorail halted between Chembur and Bhakti Park due to a minor power supply issue, according to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development...