DRDO conducts successful demo flight of SFDR tech

New Delhi (IANS) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully carried out a flight demonstration based on Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) technology from Integrated Test Range Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on Friday.

The…

India Inc asks Hry to reassess reservation in private sector

New Delhi (IANS) India Inc is against restrictions on the industry and has asked Haryana to reassess the legislation on 75 per cent jobs reservation for locals in the private sector.

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has said that…

Metroman, our CM candidate,is symbol of development: Kerala BJP

Thiruvananthapuram (IANS) Hours after E.Sreedharan, 88, often referred to as Metroman on Thursday said it will be his last working day with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) since work at the Palarivattom flyover was complete ahead of schedule,…

Weeks before assembly polls, D-company's fake currency operatives active on Indo-Bangla border

New Delhi (IANS) Several operatives of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, involved in smuggling of Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN), have shifted base from Kathmandu to Dhaka in a bid to push 'Pakistan-printed Indian fake currency' into India.

'Emergency' was a mistake, admits Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi (IANS) Speaking about the Emergency during a conversation with economist Kaushik Basu from the Cornell University in the US, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday that it was a "mistake".

"I think that (Emergency) was a mistake.…

MCD bypoll results: AAP wins 4 wards, BJP nil

New Delhi (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday won four out of five seats in the municipal bypolls in Delhi. The Congress managed to win one seat, while the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) failed to get any.

The AAP secured two…

34 countries in queue to receive Covid vaccines: Jaishankar

New Delhi (IANS) The coronavirus vaccine - one of the world's most in-demand commodities - has become a new currency for international diplomacy, in which India seems to be having an upper hand over its competitor China.

With an unmatched…

BJP leads in majority areas in Gujarat polls

Gandhinagar (IANS) As counting of the votes cast in Gujarat's local body polls was underway on Tuesday, trending figures showed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in majority of the areas.

In the first two hours of counting,…

Modi receives his 1st Covid vaccine dose at AIIMS

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the first dose of Covid vaccine here at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Monday, leading the country in the third phase of the inoculation drive as a massive chunk of population…

Hackers hit SBI users with text phishing scam

New Delhi (IANS) Several users of the State Bank of India (SBI) have been targeted with a phishing scam where hackers have flooded them with suspicious text messages, requesting them to redeem their SBI credit points worth Rs 9,870.

The link…