New Delhi (IANS) Hailed as the ‘greatest literary show on Earth’, the 14th edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival 2021, will open on Friday on its brand new virtual platform. The festival, this year features over 300 speakers and performers representing … read more
Jaipur (IANS) Amid the 16th edition of ‘Yudh Abhyas’, which is underway in Mahajan Field Firing Ranges (MFFR) in Rajasthan’s Bikaner, ‘Basant Panchami’ saw the Indian and the US army troops exercise to a different tune. Joint military exercises between the … read more
New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Navy got its third Scorpene submarine, which will be commissioned as INS Karanj, of Project P-75 on Monday in Mumbai. The acceptance document was signed by Vice Admiral (Retd) Narayan Prasad, Chairman and Managing Director of … read more
Varanasi (IANS) February is emerging as a month of fruit and vegetable festivals in Uttar Pradesh. After festivals of strawberry, sweet potato and dragon fruit, the Yogi Adityanath government is hosting ‘Tomato Festival’ in Varanasi to promote the consumption of tomato, … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Over 200 varieties of brightly-coloured flowers, including a yellow rose variant named after late former President Pranab Mukherjee, will be in full bloom to enchant visitors as the iconic Mughal Gardens at the Rashtrapati Bhavan are set to … read more
Bengaluru (IANS) The US is looking forward to working with India to tackle evolving space threats, US Defence Attache in India, Rear Admiral Eileen Laubacher, said on Thursday. At a seminar during the ongoing Aero India, she said: “As we build … read more
Jaipur (IANS) An elegant heritage building here is playing host to 33 beggars these days, who are picking life skills thanks to an innovative Rajasthan government initiative. The ambitious project started by RSLDC in association with Sopan society is imparting new … read more
Betul (Madhya Pradesh) (IANS) Generally, people use roads to commute but a road in Madhya Pradesh’s Betul district has come in handy for local children who are using this road as a giant slate or blackboard to learn counting, tables and … read more
Shimla (IANS) The Himalayan range of Himachal Pradesh supports a good population of the wide-roaming snow leopard with a bulk of its occurrence is reported outside protected areas, indicating a deep-rooted man-animal bondage. This fact came to light in the just … read more
Thiruvananthapuram (IANS) Inker Robotics, a leading robotics company in India, has developed an indigenously developed humanoid robot named Alton, which has forwarded a request to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ahead of the Union Budget. Developed at Inker’s R&D centre, Alton is … read more