KSrelief provides food aid in Syria, Chad and Kyrgyzstan
RIYADH, 21 October: The Kingdom’s aid agency KSrelief has continued to provide food assistance to vulnerable people in Syria, Chad and Kyrgyzstan, according to several recent reports from the Saudi Press Agency. In Syria, KSrelief distributed 432 food parcels and 432 health kits on Friday in Jandaris, Aleppo governorate, that will benefit 2,592 individuals. In […]
Tata Motors to supply 1,000 diesel bus chassis to UPSRTC
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) Tata Motors on Monday announced it has received an order from the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) to supply 1,000 units of the ‘Tata LPO 1618’ diesel bus chassis. The latest order follows the successful fulfilment of an earlier order of 1,350 bus chassis received last year, which are […]
Zepto’s rise to $5 billion valuation, revolutionises 10 minute grocery delivery
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Aadit Palicha, co-founder of Zepto, on Monday speaking at NDTV World Summit 2024 – The India Century, shared insights into the rapid success of the startup, now valued at over $5 billion. Reflecting on his journey, he noted that his decision to drop out of college sounds like a cliche […]
PM Modi well-qualified to become key mediator between Russia, Ukraine: Mark Mobius
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is well-qualified to become a key mediator to help end the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war as India has shown its ability to be neutral and to be fair to all, ace global investor Mark Mobius said on Monday. Speaking to IANS on the sidelines of the ‘NDTV […]
GE Aerospace CEO lauds PM Modi’s UDAN vision, announces new investments in India
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Vikram Rai, the CEO of GE Aerospace in South Asia heaped praise on Modi government’s ‘Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik’ (UDAN) initiative’ and emphasized on the aerospace industry’s efforts and endeavour in providing convenient, safe, and sustainable flight solutions connecting every city and town. Speaking at the NDTV World Summit, […]
India used digital tech to improve citizens’ lives as US ‘wasted’ opportunities: Paul Romer
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Nobel laureate, Professor Paul Michael Romer said on Monday that while the United States, which saw the rise of the Silicon Valley, failed to use technology to improve the lives of its citizens, India has shown to the world how to use digital technology to make the lives of 140 […]
India now a global destination for local production, exports: Sunil Bharti Mittal
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) India has become a place where you produce locally, use locally and even export locally, Sunil Bharti Mittal, who heads India’s second largest telecom firm Bharti Airtel, said here on Monday, adding that a lot of companies from the country are now emerging on the global stage. India currently provides […]
K’taka’s economy outpaces national growth despite global headwinds: CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru, Oct 21 (IANS) Karnataka continues to drive India’s economic progress, registering a robust GSDP growth of 10.2 per cent in FY 2023-24, significantly surpassing the national average of 8.2 per cent, the Chief Minister’s Office said in a statement on Monday. The CMO’s media release quoted data from the Union Ministry of Statistics and […]
Shahid Kapoor’s wife Mira celebrates Karwa Chauth with step mother-in-law
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) Shahid Kapoor’s wife, Mira Rajput, and her stepmother-in-law, Supriya Pathak, were among the many celebrities who arrived at Anil Kapoor and Sunita Kapoor’s home to participate in the Karwa Chauth celebrations. Other attendees included Shilpa Shetty, Raveena Tandon, Maheep Kapoor, Bhavana Pandey, Neelam Kothari, and Reema Jain, among others. Mira shared […]
Celina Jaitly reflects on how her father was away on duty during Karwa Chauth
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) In a heartfelt social media post, actress Celina Jaitly shared poignant memories of her father, an infantryman, who was often away serving the nation during the festival of Karwa Chauth. She recalled how her late mother would join other officer and Jawan wives to observe the rituals, creating a sense of […]
