Month: December 2024

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar took up the farmers’ issue and questioned the government on their behalf today, directing most of his queries at the Union agriculture minister. Pointing to the increase in the country’s stature in the world forum, he asked how, under these circumstances, the promises made to farmers cannot be fulfilled. “Policy-making is […]

A couple allegedly killed their two minor sons before hanging themselves in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar district on Tuesday, police said. The incident took place in Jaitkhedi village, under the Gangdhar police station area, they said. Nagu Singh (30), Santoshbai (23) and their son Yuvraj Singh (5) were found hanging at their home, while their one-year-old son, […]

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar highlighted the strength of India-Oman relations during his meeting with Khalifa Alharthy, Under Secretary for Political Affairs of Oman. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), he remarked, “Glad to receive Khalifa Alharthy, Under Secretary for Political Affairs of Oman today. Noted our wide-ranging cooperation and new opportunities in […]

Former England cricket team skipper Michael Vaughan was not happy with former Australia head coach Darren Lehmann calling Joe Root “a rung below” Virat Kohli. Lehmann said that he rated Kohli higher than Root and even pointed out that Root has not scored a single century in Australia till now. The comments were made following […]

‘Rockstar’-fame actor Nargis Fakhri has not been in touch with her sister Aliya Fakhri, who has been arrested on charges of murdering her former boyfriend and his friend in New York, for more than 20 years, sources said on Wednesday. Nargis Fakhri, who is elder to Aliya Fakhri, is yet to make any official statement […]