Tricolour hoisting, 21-gun salute & PM’s address: Delhi all set for 79th Independence Day celebrationsNew Delhi is making final preparations to celebrate its 79th Independence Day at the Red Fort, marking the anniversary of freedom from Brit...
13 Aug, 2025, 09.23 AM IST
South Korea halts propaganda broadcasts along border with rival North in move to ease tensionsSouth Korea's military ceased loudspeaker broadcasts along the North Korean border, initiating President Lee Jae-myung's efforts to ease in...
11 Jun, 2025, 05.05 PM IST
Rich Indians scramble to apply for EB-5 VisaRich Indians are rushing for the EB-5 visa to secure US permanent residency amid uncertainties around President Trump's proposed $5 million...
09 Mar, 2025, 10.25 AM IST
Women professionals are upskilling like never before as they bet on potential of AIWomen professionals in India are increasingly enrolling in AI and GenAI courses to upskill themselves for leadership roles. The surge in en...
14 Jul, 2024, 10.03 AM IST
North Korea threatens to respond to anti-Pyongyang propaganda leaflets with a 'shower of shells'The ruling came in response to a complaint filed by North Korean defector-activists in the South. They included Park Sang-hak, who has been...
08 Nov, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
Independence Day celebration: 7,000 invitees expected at Red Fort, Delhi Police beefs up securityDependra Pathak, Special Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) said provisions of Section 144 have already been instituted in Delhi. Anyon...
13 Aug, 2022, 02.13 PM IST
Ahead of Independence Day celebrations, full dress rehearsals performed at Red FortThe security arrangements were stringent and there were traffic restrictions during the rehearsal. The Red Fort has already been closed for...
13 Aug, 2020, 04.07 PM IST
North Korea to redeploy troops near border amid tensionsThe North Korean announcements came a day after it blew up a joint liaison office set up on its side of the border as part of a 2018 peace ...
17 Jun, 2020, 11.28 PM IST
India rejects U.S. request on price caps on medical devices: SourcesThe medical device manufacturers argue that India's price control mechanism hurts innovation, profits and future investment, and the USTR d...
01 May, 2018, 05.55 PM IST
NASA's Super Pressure Balloon successfully launchedEUSO-SPB's objective is to detect ultra-high energy cosmic rays from beyond our galaxy as they penetrate the Earth's atmosphere.
25 Apr, 2017, 01.05 PM IST
- NASA's super pressure balloon takes off from Wanaka
Wellington, April 25 (IANS) After several unsuccessful attempts, NASA finally launched its football-stadium-sized, heavy-lift super pressur...
25 Apr, 2017, 11.05 AM IST
NASA super pressure balloon begins around-the-world journeyThe purpose of the flight is to test and validate the super pressure balloon technology with the goal of long-duration flight (over 100 day...
19 May, 2016, 04.58 PM IST
International Yoga Day celebrations: Delhi put on alertAhead of International Yoga Day celebrations, Delhi has been put on alert with as many as thirty companies of security personnel being depl...
20 Jun, 2015, 10.43 PM IST
Google in race with Facebook, Microsoft for a slice of digital IndiaUS technology giants are tripping over each other to get a slice of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Digital India and Smart Cities projects.
10 Nov, 2014, 05.05 PM IST
India's dream to Mars conceived from Vikram Sarabhai's homeWhen the nation eagerly watched the launch of Mangalyaan in Nov last year it was a dream, born from an in Shahibaugh, which was finally rea...
10 May, 2014, 11.23 AM IST
Austerity drive? 100 civil servants on US trip for mid-career training programmeA group of 100 elite civil servants left last Monday for the US for a mid-career training programme, just months after the government put c...
03 Oct, 2012, 06.23 AM IST
- Obama health overhaul cuts US deficit: Congress
US President Barack Obama's historic health overhaul legislation would cut $130 billion from the US budget deficit through 2019, according ...
18 Mar, 2010, 09.26 PM IST