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March 27, 2024 7:27 PM

Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi sworn in as judicial member, Lokpal

Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi on Wednesday was sworn-in as the judicial member, Lokpal. The oath was administered by Justice A. M. Khanwilkar, Chairperson, Lokpal of India. Additionally, Pankaj Kumar and Ajay Tirkey took oath as member, Lokpal. The ne...

March 27, 2024 4:58 PM

Morgan Stanley raises India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.8 per cent for FY25

After S&P Global, Morgan Stanley has revised its GDP growth forecast upwards for the financial year 2024-25 (FY25) to 6.8 per cent, up from its previous estimate of 6.5 per cent. The firm also revised its growth forecast for the ongoing financial...

March 27, 2024 4:31 PM

EAM Jaishankar calls on Malaysian PM, appreciates his vision for India-Malaysia ties

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar called on Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday and expressed admiration for his vision aimed at fostering stronger ties between India and Malaysia. During the meeting, Jaishankar also conve...

March 27, 2024 3:19 PM

Envoys of five nations present credentials to President of India

President of India, Droupadi Murmu, accepted credentials from the Ambassadors/High Commissioner of Philippines, Uzbekistan, Belarus, Kenya and Georgia at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday, Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a press release. ...

March 27, 2024 1:34 PM

Pavan Davuluri to lead Microsoft’s Windows and Surface teams

Microsoft has once again merged its Windows and Surface teams internally, with Pavan Davuluri, an alumnus of IIT Madras, entrusted with leading development efforts on both fronts. According to reports from Windows Central, a reputable source for Mic...

March 27, 2024 1:14 PM

Negotiations on Gaza ceasefire deal ongoing with no timeline for agreement: Qatari foreign ministry

The negotiations on a Gaza ceasefire deal are still ongoing, but Qatar cannot offer any timeline on an agreement, the Qatari Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. Majed Al-Ansari, spokesman of the ministry said at a media briefing that regardless of the...

March 27, 2024 12:17 PM

Biden credits Indian Crew for quick action in Baltimore bridge collapse

US President Joe Biden lauded the prompt action by personnel on board the cargo ship 'Dali', which struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore causing the bridge to plunge into the river below sending several people and vehicles into the water. ...

March 27, 2024 10:59 AM

Law Commission Chairman Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi resigns; to take oath as Lokpal Members (Judicial) today

The Law Commission Chairman, Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, has resigned from the commission after a 17-month tenure as the chairperson of the commission and will take oath as one of the three judicial members of the Lokpal at 11 am today. Justice Awasth...

March 27, 2024 10:32 AM

BRO Connects 298-Km-Long Nimmu-Padam-Darcha Road To Ladakh Region

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has connected the strategic Nimmu-Padam-Darcha road in Ladakh on March 25, which will connect Manali to Leh through Darcha and Nimmu on the Kargil-Leh Highway, the Defense Ministry said on Tuesday. According to th...

March 27, 2024 9:29 AM

Filing of nominations for first phase of Lok Sabha elections to end today

The filing of nominations for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections will end today. While, in Bihar, the last date for filling nominations is tomorrow because of Holi festival falling on 26th and 27th of March. The elections will be held in 102 Lok...

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