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Rahul Gandhi to hold two poll rallies in J&K today

Srinagar, Sep 23 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is slated to address two election rallies in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday ahead of the second phase of the Assembly polls, scheduled for September 25. The Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha will address his first public rally in Poonch’s Surankote at 12:00 […]

Watching child porn a crime under POCSO Act or not? SC to decide today

New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court will pronounce on Monday its verdict on a plea challenging a Madras High Court ruling that watching child pornography in private would not fall within the scope of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. As per the causelist published on the website of the […]

PM Modi congratulates Sri Lanka’s Dissanayake for winning presidential elections

New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Anura Kumara Dissanayake for his victory in the Sri Lankan Presidential elections and said he looks forward to working closely with him to further strengthen the India-Sri Lanka ties. “Congratulations @anuradisanayake, on your victory in the Sri Lankan Presidential elections. Sri Lanka holds […]

S. Korean population to shrink over 30 pc to world’s 59th in 2072: Report

Seoul, Sep 23 (IANS) South Korea is projected to see its population drop significantly over the next 50 years, and its global population ranking fall by 30 notches over the ultra-low birth rate and rapid ageing, according to a report on Monday. The country’s population is projected to reach 36 million in 2072, down 30.8 […]

Tech, biosciences CEOs meet with PM Modi, express ‘immense optimism’ (Ld)

New York, Sep 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the top technology and biosciences leaders after outlining his vision of making India a technology powerhouse at a rally of the diaspora. After the meeting with 15 CEOs from chip design and manufacture, IT, and biosciences fields on Sunday, he posted on X that […]

Sensex trades at all-time high, Bharti Airtel and SBI top gainers

Mumbai, Sep 23 (IANS) Indian frontline indices were trading at an all-time high on Monday as heavyweights like Bharti Airtel, SBI and M&M were top gainers in the BSE’s Benchmark. In early trade, Sensex and Nifty made a new all-time high of 84,862 and 25,911 respectively. At 9.46 a.m., Sensex was 259 points or 0.31 […]

India, US to set up fabrication plant to make chips for national security

Washington, Sep 23 (IANS) India and the US will set up a new semiconductor fabrication plant, called ‘Shakti,’ which will be one of the world’s first multi-material fabs dedicated to national security. US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed a watershed arrangement to establish a new semiconductor fabrication plant focused on advanced […]