Pune teen takes water tanker for joyride, knocks down 2; owner, driver nabbed

Pune: A 14-year-old boy allegedly took a water tanker for a short joyride, lost control and knocked down at least two women in the Kondhwa area of the city here on Saturday, a police official said. The incident occurred around 7 a.m. when the boy climbed on to the driver’s seat, started the tanker and … Read more

India a global leader in curative & preventive healthcare: Union Minister

New Delhi: India has become a global leader not only in curative healthcare but also in preventive healthcare owing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of universal healthcare for all, Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, said on Saturday. Presenting the ‘Times Now’ Doctor Awards to eminent medical professionals … Read more

Sanjay Kumar Jha: The new face steering JD(U)’s national strategy

New Delhi: Sanjay Kumar Jha, a Rajya Sabha MP and a trusted aide of Nitish Kumar, was appointed the national Working President of the JD(U) during the National Executive meeting of the party held in New Delhi on Saturday. The decision was made in the presence of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Union ministers Lalan … Read more

Meta purged over 21 mn pieces of bad content on FB, Insta in India in May

New Delhi: Meta said that it took down over 15.6 million pieces of bad content across 13 policies for Facebook and more than 5.8 million pieces of objectionable content across 12 policies for Instagram in India in May. In May, Facebook received 22,251 reports through the Indian grievance mechanism and said that it provided tools … Read more

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya visits NIS Patiala, interacts with Olympics-bound athletes

Patiala: The Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports and Labour and Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya visited the Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports in Patialaon Saturday to meet Olympics-bound athletes weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, javelin thrower Annu Rani and shot putter Abha Khatua and to inspect the progress of the new infrastructure coming up. “My conversation with … Read more

MahaYuti to contest Assembly polls under collective leadership of Shinde, Fadnavis and Pawar

Mumbai: Amid verbal duel among MahaYuti partners over claims on seats for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections, state unit NCP president Sunil Tatkare on Saturday said that the BJP, Shiv Sena and the NCP will contest the polls under the collective leadership of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and two Deputy Chief Ministers,Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit … Read more

Lewis Capaldi makes a surprise return to Glastonbury following his break from live shows – one year after breaking down as his Tourette’s left him unable to sing during his show

Lewis Capaldi enjoyed another day of Glastonbury after he partied it all out at Dua Lipa headline gig the night before – one year after his emotional performance at the same iconic festival. The Scottish singer, 27, blended among festival-goers as he was snapped enjoying a drink alongside some pals on Saturday. He sported an … Read more

FSIB recommends CS Shetty as next SBI Chairman

New Delhi: The Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) has recommended the name of Challa Sreenivasulu Setty as the Chairman of the State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender. Setty, currently the senior-most Managing Director of SBI, will replace Dinesh Kumar Khara as the Chairman when the latter’s tenure ends in August 2024. The … Read more

South Africa vs India live score over Final T20 11 15 updates | Cricket News

A dedicated team of experts bring you live score, live cricket score, live match update on Sports.NDTV.com. After 12.4 overs, India are 97/3. The live updates of South Africa vs India scorecard is also available. It is the perfect platform to follow your favourite teams in ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Keep a track on … Read more

EAM Jaishankar to visit Qatar on June 30

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Qatar on Sunday (June 30), the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Saturday. During the one-day visit, EAM Jaishankar will meet the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. “India and Qatar … Read more

Govt closely monitoring bridge collapse incidents in Bihar: Jitan Ram Manjhi

Patna: Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Jitan Ram Manjhi on Saturday said that the government is closely monitoring the bridge collapse incidents in Bihar. “The state and central governments are closely monitoring such incidents. Those contractors or engineers involved in wrongdoings will be penalised. Why have bridges started to collapse only … Read more

NTPC board gives go-ahead for raising Rs 12,000 crore via NCDs

New Delhi: Government-owned power giant NTPC said on Saturday that its board has cleared a proposal to raise up to Rs 12,000 crore through the issuance of bonds and non-convertible debentures (NCDs). NTPC said in a regulatory filing, “The Board of Directors of the company has, in its meeting held on Saturday, June 29, subject … Read more