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Chandigarh: In a setback to INDIA bloc, several Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Admi Party and Congress workers joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in Chandigarh on Thursday ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The workers were formally inducted during an event held at the party office in Chandigarh. Meanwhile, former MP Ashok Tanwar tendered his resignation from the primary membership of the Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday citing the reason as the alignment of AAP with the Indian National Congress for Chandigarh Mayor elections. In his resignation letter to AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal he said, “In view of the current political…

Rahul Gandhi slammed the ruling BJP and its ideologue Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for allegedly spreading hatred and looting public money Sivasagar/Jorhat/Guwahati: On the first day of the Assam leg of ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ on Thursday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that the state perhaps has the “most corrupt government” and the “most corrupt Chief Minister” in the country. Addressing a public gathering at Haloating in Sivasagar district, where the march entered Assam from Nagaland, Mr Gandhi slammed the ruling BJP and its ideologue Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for allegedly spreading hatred and looting public money. “Perhaps, the most…

A notification issued by the home department said the collector is directed to conduct a detailed inquiry on reasons and circumstances which led to the tragedy. VADODARA: Twelve students and two teachers lost their lives after a boat capsized in Harni Lake on the outskirts of Vadodara city in Gujarat on Thursday evening. The victims were part of a larger group of 29 individuals on the ill-fated boat. The boat, with a designated capacity of 14 people, was overloaded with nearly double that number. The alleged absence of essential safety equipment like life jackets and the lack of personnel designated…

The CEO said that while the network of 2,000 daily flights may still be seeing delays, the flight operations are expected to be completely normal by next week MUMBAI: IndiGo will be working on ways to work better avoid chaos that the airline’s passengers had to face on Sunday due to dense fog in northern India, CEO Peter Elbers said. “We are going to collectively… not only in Indigo itself, but even with the ecosystem; air traffic control, airports, airports authorities, operators, security personnel, evaluate ways on how we can do better,” Elbers said, two days after the aviation authorities…

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das says India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth will touch 7% in the financial year 2024-25. NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) believes the objective in 2024-25 should be to sustain the growth momentum by securing real GDP growth of at least 7% in an environment of macroeconomic stability. “In India, potential output is picking up with actual output running above it, although the gap is moderate,” the RBI says in its monthly bulletin for January. Inflation needs to align with the target by the second quarter of the year, as projected, and get anchored…

The meeting between Jaishankar and Zameer in Kampala came amid an unease in Maldives’ bilateral ties with India. Zameer said the ongoing discussions on withdrawal of Indian military troops figured in his talks with Jaishankar, adding Male is committed to strengthen and expand bilateral cooperation. NEW DELHI: India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Maldives Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer, amid an ongoing diplomatic row that brew over ‘derogatory’ remarks made by three Maldivian ministers over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Lakshwadeep visit. Maldives’ newly elected President Mohamed Muizzu also visited China, skipping India, unlike his predecessors, thereby playing further into the…

Goemkarponn desk Panaji: The Startup and IT Promotion Cell, Department of IT, Electronics, and Communications in Goa celebrated a day-long program on the occasion of the National Startup Day on 16th January 2024, at Fortune Miramar. The event included the workshop hosted by Vaniya Dangwal, a masterclass by Sanchin Karnik – the Great Unicorn Hunt. Followed by Corporate Connect Bridge, with panel discussions by Yatin Kakodkar – Apex Packing Products Pvt Ltd, Pallavi Salgaocar – Geno Pharma, Anirudh Dempo – Goa Paints and Allied Products Pvt Ltd, and Nitin Desai – Exflor, and concluded with felicitation of prominent startups. 16th…