Millennium Post Delhi - September 23, 2024

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New Delhi

Quad is not against anyone, here to stay: PM Modi at Leaders' Summit

PM Modi holds 'fruitful' talks with Biden; exchanges views on global & regional issues

5 mins

CM writes to PM, refutes Min's claim; two officials of Bengal resign from DVC Board

Flood-like situation: 'State was informed about water release from DVC'

2 mins

India dominates Chess Olympiad with maiden double gold

HAIL KINGS & QUEENS OF 64 SQUARES

3 mins

Festive rush: Railways to reinforce ticket checks, focus on cops among top offenders

In a move aimed at curbing ticketless travel during the upcoming festive season, the Railway Ministry has announced a special ticket-checking drive.

1 min

Explosion at coal mine in Iran kills at least 34 workers

An explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran killed at least 34 workers and injured 17 others, officials said Sunday, marking one of the worst mining disasters in the country's history as others remained missing hours after the blast.

2 mins

Marxist leader Anura Dissanayake elected Sri Lanka's 10th President

Ranil Wickremesinghe bids an emotional farewell to Lanka presidency

3 mins

Around 65 kg of firecrackers seized in city, man arrested

A 21-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly smuggling firecrackers in the national Capital, police said on Sunday.

1 min

Delhi Police arrests man for killing taxi driver in 2015

Delhi Police has arrested a man for allegedly killing a taxi driver with the help of his associate in 2015, police on Sunday said. The accused allegedly sold the robbed car, they added.

1 min

Man stabs woman, her parents after she starts avoiding him

In a shocking incident in West Delhi's Raghubir Nagar, a 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly stabbing a woman and her parents.

1 min

DTC bus driver thrashed near Safdarjung Hosp

A 45-year-old Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus driver was allegedly assaulted and forcefully bundled into a car by a couple of men as he did not allow them to overtake.

2 mins

Delhi Police says arrested four men & busted interstate drugs supply racket

The Delhi Police’s Crime Branch successfully dismantled an interstate drug cartel, seizing 357 kg of high-quality cannabis worth approximately Rs 1.78 crore in the international market.

1 min

Kalkaji residents see ray of hope as Atishi takes charge

\"'I'M PLEASED SHE HAS TAKEN OFFICE' \"

2 mins

Manish Sisodia terms his ties with Kejriwal as of Lord Ram, Laxman

Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia on Sunday dubbed his relationship with the party's national convener Arvind Kejriwal as that of Lord Ram and Laxman and lashed at the BJP saying no \"Ravan\" can separate them.

1 min

CM Atishi likely to take charge of office today

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, who took the oath of office a day ago, is likely to take charge on Monday, officials said.

1 min

Tourists from Delhi harassed by driver in HP's Kangra, FIR lodged

\"'APPROPRIATE LEGAL ACTION WOULD BE TAKEN'\"

1 min

BJP Mahila Morcha organises health awareness campaign in slum clusters across Delhi

Morcha president Richa Mishra distributed sanitary pads to women in Yamuna Khadar

1 min

Kejriwal's rally had no public participation, it was a gathering of his party workers: BJP

The BJP on Sunday asked Arvind Kejriwal why he \"betrayed\" anti-corruption movement leader Anna Hazare and his associates like Kumar Vishwas and did not fulfill the promise of Lokpal, retaliating over the AAP convener's posers to the RSS in his rally.

1 min

Kejriwal attacks Modi, poses five questions to RSS chief Bhagwat

In a striking display of political audacity, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal launched a pointed critique of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its parent organisation, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), during his address at the 'Janta Ki Adalat' held at Jantar Mantar on Sunday.

3 mins

UP: LPG cylinder found on rail tracks, goods train driver applies emergency brakes

An empty LPG cylinder was found on the tracks by a goods train driver, who applied emergency brakes and stopped the train near Prempur station in Kanpur on Sunday, the second such incident in Uttar Pradesh this month.

1 min

Tirupati laddu row: CM Naidu sets up SIT, Jagan writes to PM Modi; PIL in SC

ROW REVERBERATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY

3 mins

Ready to embrace Pak if it stops promoting terrorism on Indian soil

Defence minister Rajnath Singh accused the Congress, NC and PDP of working as 'proxies of Pakistan'

1 min

Yogi govt to install hybrid solar lights to eliminate power outages at Prayagraj

DURING MAHAKUMBH

1 min

Akhilesh Yadav promises victory for PDA

SP chief criticises the BJP for corruption and mismanagement

1 min

Modi meets Japanese & Australian PMs

SP chief criticises the BFP for corruption and mismanagement

1 min

Himachal opens scope for higher studies abroad

For students of the economically weaker sections of hill state

1 min

Poor 'hardest hit' on fertility front due to lifestyle issues: IVF specialist

Infertility rates soaring, mainly in lower-income and tier 2 & 3 cities, where access to healthcare, nutrition, education is limited'

1 min

CJI Chandrachud advises young law graduates to not just be great minded, but also compassionate humans

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Sunday said true leaders recognise their strengths and weaknesses, and use their strengths to build others up while seeking help to cover their blind spots.

2 mins

Hooda: I will permanently fix criminals, drug smugglers as Congress comes

Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda has announced that he would 'fix' criminals and drug smugglers if the Congress government is formed.

1 min

Delay in mosque construction in Ayodhya amid Ram Mandir nearing completion

The Supreme Court's landmark verdict on the Ayodhya Ram Mandir case not only favoured the construction of the temple but also mandated the allocation of land for a mosque.

1 min

Boy dead, eight injured in lightning strike in Chhattisgarh

An 11-year-old boy was killed and eight others injured in a lightning strike in Chhattisgarh's Janjgir-Champa district on Sunday, a police official said.

1 min

Maha: 4 killed as car collides with container truck in Beed district

Four persons were killed when their car collided with a container truck in Maharashtra's Beed district in the wee hours of Sunday, police said.

1 min

Centre sanctions 111 urban forests in 100 days of new govt

Ministry launched revised Nagar Van Yojana' in 2020 to enhance urban greenery, improve quality of life

1 min

Parliament panel on Waqf Bill receives over 1.2 cr responses

A parliamentary panel examining the Waqf (Amendment) Bill has received a staggering 1.2 crore email responses amid campaigns launched by rival groups to ratchet up support for their respective viewpoints regarding the draft law.

1 min

Harbinger of change

While malaria, TB and HIV annually kill about 3.5 million people, lack of access to safe surgery kills more than 17 million people globally

3 mins

Shan't till until I'm still

A peculiar contagion has afflicted the next generation of India's rural workers. Despite living a hand-to-mouth existence, many just don't seem to want work

5 mins

US: Mass shooting kills 4 people, injures 18 in nightlife area in Birmingham, Alabama

A mass shooting killed four people and wounded 18 others in a popular nightlife area in Birmingham, Alabama, with many of the victims caught in the crossfire, police said early Sunday.

1 min

Trump's goal of mass deportations fell short, but he has new plans for 2nd term

US elections 2024: Deportations under Trump never topped 350,000

2 mins

21 people injured after Russia strikes tower blocks in Ukraine's Kharkiv

Russia launched new strikes in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv that hit high-rise apartment buildings, leaving at least 21 wounded in a second consecutive nighttime attack, authorities said.

1 min

Hezbollah hits back with rockets as it declares 'open-ended battle'

WAR AGAINST ISRAEL INTENSIFIES

2 mins

‘Quad a force for good, more strategically aligned than ever’

The four-member Quad is a force for good and is more strategically aligned than ever before, a joint declaration issued after the meeting of the grouping's leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has said.

1 min

United Nations to support Bangladesh reforms undertaken by Yunus-led interim government

The United Nations will support Bangladesh in its reform initiatives, including police and election reforms, undertaken by the interim government, a top official of the world body said on Sunday.

1 min

British PM hails contributions of UK's South Asian communities

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has hailed the contributions of the South Asian heritage communities, who he described as the \"driving force\" of much of the innovation across the country.

1 min

Israel raids, shuts down Al Jazeera's bureau in West Bank

Israeli troops raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera in the Israeli-occupied West Bank early Sunday, ordering the bureau to shut down amid a widening campaign by Israel targeting the Qatar-funded broadcaster as it covers the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip. <

1 min

India's coal import rises 41% to 25.23 MT in July

India's coal import rose by 40.56 per cent to 25.23 million tonne (MT) in July, according to data compiled by B2B e-commerce platform mjunction services.

1 min

Adani Energy Solutions valued at $18.5 billion

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), power transmission utility of the Adani group, is valued at $18.5 billion at the enterprise level and a strong business growth is likely to propel a 29 per cent compounded growth in its pre-tax profits over the next three years, a report said.

1 min

India inks IPEF's agreements on clean and fair economy

India on Sunday signed the 14-member IPEF (Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity) bloc's agreements on a clean and fair economy aimed to enhance cooperation in these areas.

2 mins

India to get 1st national security semiconductor fabrication plant

A joint fact sheet on Modi-Biden talks said the two leaders 'hailed' the semiconductor project as a 'watershed arrangement'

2 mins

India and EU to begin next round of talks on FTA today

The agreement is aimed at further boosting bilateral trade and investments between the two regions

2 mins

Axis Finance, IDBI Bank &amp; IDBI Trusteeship withdraw their petitions against Zee-Sony merger at NCLAT

Earlier this month, NCLT recalled its order passed on August 10, 2023, in which it had approved Zee-Sony merger

1 min

Former Sebi chairman to head committee on ending monopolies in gas transmission and marketing

Oil regulator has formed a committee under former Sebi chairman Ajay Tyagi to recommend ways of ending monopolies enjoyed by companies engaged in both transportation and marketing of natural gas and city gas retailing.

2 mins

Voda Idea awards ₹30k cr contracts to Nokia, Ericsson, Samsung for 4G, 5G gear supply

Debt-ridden Vodafone Idea on Sunday said it has awarded contracts worth about Rs 30,000 crore to Nokia, Ericsson and Samsung for supply of 4G and 5G network equipment for three years.

2 mins

FPIs pump ₹33,691 crore in equities in Sept

FPIs infused Rs 7,361 crore into debt through VRR & Rs 19,601 crore via FRR

2 mins

FY26 Budget: FinMin to start preparations from Oct 2nd week

Budget for next financial year would focus on reforms to be pushed to further accelerate growth momentum

2 mins

GoM to meet on Sept 25 to discuss slabs, rate tweaks

The six-member GoM, last met on August 22 and had submitted a status report to the GST Council on Sept 9

1 min

Plan to open offices abroad to assist foreign investors looking opportunities to invest in India

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said there are plans to open offices in different countries in the coming months to hand-hold foreign investors looking at opportunities to invest in India.

1 min

Global trends & FIIs trading activity to drive markets this week: Analysts

Investors will keep a track on global trends and trading activity of foreign investors with no major domestic trigger in sight this week, analysts said, and added that markets may face volatility amid the monthly derivatives expiry.

1 min

Goyal to discuss investment in India with Australian industry leaders

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will meet Indian and Australian CEOs this week to discuss investment opportunities, an official statement said on Sunday.

1 min

Govt planning to promote yacht tourism, says Sonowal

The government is planning to promote the ecosystem of yacht tourism and personal boating in India, Ports, Shipping & Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has said.

1 min

Six of top-10 firms add ₹1.97 lakh cr in mcap

The combined market valuation of 6 of the top-10 most valued firms jumped Rs 1,97,734.77 crore last week, in-line with optimistic trends in equities.

1 min

Umesh wins gold; Sukant, Sivarajan, Mandeep claim silver at Indonesia para badminton

Umesh Vikram secured gold in the SL3 event, while the trio of Sukant Kadam, Sivarajan Solaimalai, and Mandeep Kaur claimed silver medals in their respective categories at the Indonesia Para-Badminton International on Sunday.

1 min

Kerala Blasters rally to beat East Bengal 2-1 in ISL

Kerala Blasters came back from a goal down to beat East Bengal 2-1 in their Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Sunday.

1 min

Ashwin scalps six wickets, India trump Bangladesh by 280 runs

INDIA NOW LEAD THE TWO-MATCH SERIES 1-0

2 mins

India A crush India C by 132 runs to win Duleep Trophy

Tanush Kotian (3/47) and Prasidh Krishna (3/50) shared six wickets and trumped Sai Sudharsan's valiant 111 as India A defeated India C by 132 runs to win the Duleep Trophy, here on Sunday.

1 min

Bounce here was daunting for batters, says R. Ashwin

The player reveals how he bagged Bangladesh wickets

2 mins

Mohun Bagan SG seek first win of season in match against NorthEast

INDIAN SUPER LEAGUE 2024-25

1 min

There are no middlemen between me and my audience

Vir Das opened up about the kind of stories he wants to be associated with at this point in his career

2 mins

Comedy is becoming increasingly difficult: Sunil

There are more challenges because we can't say this thing or that thing because it might hurt someone or the other.

1 min

Ridley Scott teases 'Gladiator 3'

The filmmaker is currently awaiting the release of Gladiator IT’

1 min

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