New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued a show-cause notice to Kalyan Chaubey asking why he should not be relieved from the post of president of the All-India Football Federation (AIFF) and the joint secretary of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). This move comes amidst allegations of Chaubey’s alleged defiance of court orders and…
New Delhi: In a poignant ceremony of valor and tribute, the Air Force Investiture Ceremony unfolded near the Param Yodha Sthal, an integral part of the National War Memorial (NWM) complex in New Delhi. Commencing with a solemn homage to the nation’s fallen heroes, the ceremony saw the awardees laying wreaths at the Amar Chakra…
New Delhi: In an escalating legal battle with the Indian government, WhatsApp, owned by Meta, has issued a stark warning to the Delhi High Court, stating that it would cease operations in India if compelled to compromise its message encryption. The declaration came during a hearing on WhatsApp’s challenge to a provision of the IT…
New Delhi: In a significant move towards embracing digital innovation, the Indian Air Force (IAF) officially integrated with the DigiLocker platform, a flagship initiative of the Digital India programme. The momentous Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony between the IAF and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) took place at Air Headquarters, Vayu…
New Delhi: Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams is set to make her mark in space once again as she prepares for her third mission with NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test to the International Space Station (ISS), scheduled for launch on May 6. Williams, alongside astronaut Butch Wilmore, will take off aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft atop a…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has dismissed all pleas advocating for paper ballot voting, 100% Electronic Voting Machine (EVM)-Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) verification, and physical deposit of VVPAT slips. A two-judge bench comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta delivered the verdict at 10:30 AM today, addressing several critical aspects related…
Astana: Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane represented India at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ meeting held in Astana, Kazakhstan. The meeting convened on April 26, 2024, and witnessed the participation of Defence Ministers from all SCO Member States, marking a crucial moment for regional cooperation and dialogue. During the meeting, a significant protocol was…
Brighton: Phil Foden scored twice as Manchester City leapfrogged Liverpool and kept pressure on leaders Arsenal with a superb 4-0 win away to Brighton & Hove Albion. By City out of Premier League action for 12 days, both the Gunners and Liverpool had moved above Pep Guardiola‘s side during the interim. But, knowing six victories…
Hyeres: India’s Nethra Kumanan qualified for the Paris Olympics 2024 in sailing after finishing fifth on Day 5 of the Last Chance Regatta in the ILCA 6 Category in France. Nethra scored 69 points and finished fifth on the leaderboard. Nethra won the ENP (Emerging Nation Program Quota) which will be given to the best…
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Corporation (BMRC) embarked on the survey work for the ambitious Metro Railway project in Bhubaneswar, marking a pivotal moment in the city’s infrastructural development. The survey work kicked off from Vani Vihar to Sishu Bhawan Square, covering crucial stretches earmarked for the metro project. Led by a specialized team from…
