Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was on Saturday taken to Indira Gandhi Medical College Hospital in Shimla after she complained of high blood pressure. Gandhi (78), who was on a personal trip to Shimla along with her daughter Priyanka Gandhi, underwent some tests at the hospital.
The Election Commission of India has rejected claims of rigging in the Maharashtra Assembly polls held last year and said defaming it after receiving an unfavourable verdict from the voters is absolutely absurd. The ECI sources were responding to a newspaper article by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
It is learned that the Indian side raised the issue of cross-border terrorism from Pakistan. The UK was among the countries that were in touch with both India and Pakistan in an attempt to de-escalate their tensions during their military conflict last month.
India has made key strides in the last decade in reducing its extreme poverty rate, which fell to 5.3 per cent in 2022-23 from 27.1 per cent in 2011-12, latest World Bank data has revealed.
Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani has announced an unconditional grant of Rs 151 crore to the Institute of Chemical Technology in Mumbai. He attended the function dedicated to professor MM Sharma for publishing his biography titled 'Divine Scientist'.
With 192 new cases every day, Kerala continues to be the most affected state. Gujarat (107), West Bengal (58), and Delhi (30) follow, all of which add to the 498 new infections that have occurred nationwide.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, i.e., June 6, inaugurated much-anticipated and world's highest railway arch bridge over the river Chenab, connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country by train. An engineering marvel, the Chenab Rail Bridge is located 359 meters above the river.