Vini Mahajan is Union Secretary in the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation. New Delhi: Under the central government’s ambitious Jal Jeevan Mission, which promises to provide every rural household with piped water, nearly eight states and union territories have already achieved the ‘Har Ghar Jal’ status. There is no state today with less than
China’s Zhurong Mars rover landed on the Red Planet in 2021. China’s fully robotic rover on Mars has, for the first time, found traces of recent water activity on the Red Planet, indicating that Mars has a few areas where conditions are suitable for life to exist. According to a paper published in the journal
Adani Group has repeatedly denied all the allegations in the Hindenburg report. New Delhi: Capital markets regulator SEBI has not concluded any wrongdoing in its application to the country’s top court, seeking six more months to complete a probe into allegations against Adani Group, the conglomerate run by billionaire Gautam Adani said. The Supreme Court
Congress’s identity has always been associated with 85 per cent commission, said PM Modi. Kolar (Karnataka): Coming down heavily on the Congress on the issue of corruption, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the party had always been associated with “85 per cent commission”, and its “shahi parivar” (royal family) was out on bail
The high court, however, said there was no illegality in the trial court’s judgment.(Representational) New Delhi: Delhi High Court has upheld the life imprisonment awarded to a man for sexually assaulting a five-year-old girl, who used to live in his neighbourhood, saying that he took advantage of the situation and breached the trust of the
Mr Aguirre is now being held on $200,000 bond. A US man, who was allegedly scammed of $40 in parking fees while on a date, shot and killed the scammer before returning for dinner. According to a press release, the accused has been identified as 29-year-old Erick Aguirre. He appeared in court on Thursday on
Brij Bhushan Singh has reiterated that he was innocent and will cooperate with any inquiry. New Delhi: Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh today clarified his cryptic accusation against “one family” and “one akhada (wrestling arena)” which he claimed was out to malign his image by “fake” complaints of
CSK vs PBKS Live Updates: CSK to face PBKS© BCCI CSK vs PBKS, IPL 2023, Live Updates: Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni won the toss and opted to bat against Punjab Kings in the IPL 2023 match on Sunday. Both teams head into the game on the back of defeats in their previous
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 isn’t a season to remember for Delhi Capitals. With just two wins in 8 matches, the David Warner-led side sits bottom of the points table, with the hopes of reaching the playoffs hanging by a thread. Though there remain a number of reasons behind Delhi’s poor show in the
PM Modi today addressed the 100th episode of his radio talk “Mann Ki Baat”. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’ completed its 100th episode today. The milestone was regarded as “historic” as the episode was also broadcasted live at the United Nations headquarters in New York. Here are top quotes by
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