Trump says if elected, ‘nasty’ rival Ramaswamy would get a ‘big’ position in his administration
New York, Oct 10 (IANS) Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump has offered his one-time “nasty” rival Vivek Ramaswamy a position in his administration if elected, putting “him in charge of one of these big monsters” in government. Trump, who took his campaign to Scranton, Pennsylvania, the birthplace of President Joe Biden, on Wednesday said the […]
US Fed minutes show officials divided on half point rate cut in September
Washington, Oct 10 (IANS) US Federal Reserve officials were divided on the size of the rate cut in its recent policy meeting, according to the minutes of the Fed’s September 17-18 meeting. “Noting that inflation was still somewhat elevated while economic growth remained solid and unemployment remained low, some participants observed that they would have […]
RSS mourns passing of Ratan Tata, hails his contribution to India’s growth story
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of renowned industrialist Ratan Tata, describing his death as a great loss to the nation. In a statement, RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat and Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale paid tributes, calling Tata “a priceless gem” and praising his invaluable contributions […]
RG Kar: Fast-unto-death agitation by junior doctors enters sixth day
Kolkata, Oct 10 (IANS) The fast-unto-death agitation by junior doctors in support of their demands on the rape and murder of their colleagues in R. G. Kar Medical College & Hospital entered the sixth day on Thursday. The crucial meeting between the junior doctors and the West Bengal government, which continued after Wednesday midnight, failed […]
Ratan Tata’s unwavering dedication to social causes will always be remembered: K’taka CM
Bengaluru, Oct 10 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Minister and state BJP chief on Thursday paid rich tributes to industrialist Ratan Tata. CM Siddaramaiah said he was deeply saddened by the passing away of Ratan Tata, an iconic industrialist and visionary leader. “His contributions to India’s progress and philanthropy are immeasurable. His legacy of compassion, […]
Decline in child marriages in India as more cases reported: NCPCR
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has come out with a comprehensive annual report for 2023-24 on prohibition of child marriage in India. NCPCR has prioritised the issue of child marriage and has been conducting review meetings focused on its prevention for the past three years within […]
How ‘Suswagatam’ marked the beginning of deep bond between Ratan Tata and PM Modi
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) As the nation grieves the passing away of Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons, an old picture recalls the deep bond shared by the business tycoon with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which began in 2008 with the word ‘Suswagatam’ (meaning ‘welcome’ in Sanskrit). This word marked the beginning of […]
Commitment, simplicity of Ratan Tata will always inspire, says Punjab CM
Chandigarh, Oct 10 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday mourned the demise of the noted industrialist at the age of 86 in Mumbai and said the commitment and simplicity of Ratan Tata will always inspire the younger generations. In his condolence message, the Chief Minister recalled the outstanding contribution of Ratan Tata in […]
PM Modi speaks to Noel Tata; Amit Shah to attend funeral on behalf of govt
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday before embarking on a two-day Laos visit to attend the 21st ASEAN-India Summit and the 19th East Asia Summit spoke with Ratan Tata’s brother, Noel Tata, and expressed condolences. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will attend Ratan Tata’s funeral on behalf of the Government […]
PM Modi embarks on 2-day visit to Laos for ASEAN-India, East Asia summits
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday embarked on a two-day visit to Laos, where he will attend the 21st ASEAN-India Summit and the 19th East Asia Summit at the invitation of his Laotian counterpart Sonexay Siphandone, the current chair of ASEAN. PM Modi in his departure statement said the East […]
