NEW DELHI: The Press Information Bureau (PIB), the government’s fact-checking wing, on Tuesday said that the Union health ministry did not advise vendors to carry warning labels on relished Indian snacks and desserts like samosas, jalebi, and laddoo.“The advisory of the Union Health Ministry does not carry any warning labels on food products sold by…
Minutes after Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla (Shux) returned to Earth with Grace — the Dragon capsule the Axiom-4 crew members were travelling in — splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego in Southern California, around 3.02pm, the SpaceX and Axiom Space recovery crew got to work.At 3.07pm, Peggy Whitson radioed…
China emerged as Russia’s primary trading partner in the previous year, with a substantial 34 percent share, whilst India, Turkey and Belarus followed. (AI image) US President Donald Trump’s fresh tariff threat for Russia’s allies has not gone down well with China, with the latter hitting out at America’s ‘coercion’ tactics. China has expressed strong…
US astronaut Nichole Ayers posted the photo of her giving Shux a haircut over the last weekend at the ISS Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla (Shux), who, along with three other Axiom-4 (Ax-4) crew members undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) at 4.45pm Monday, will return to Earth around 3pm Tuesday (July 15).“Ax-4 crew are…
Rahul Gandhi; Dharmendra Pradhan NEW DELHI: A political tussle erupted in Odisha on Tuesday after the college student who had attempted self-immolation over alleged sexual harassment by a senior faculty member, succumbed to her injuries.While opposition parties Congress and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) blamed the “BJP system”, the ruling party hit back by asking the…
Air India plane crash (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: The preliminary report into the crash of the June 12 Air India AI 171 crash in Ahmedabad continues to draw flak. Now, the International Federation of Air Line Pilots’ Associations (IFALPA) has warned against coming to “hasty conclusions”. The report, whose details were known to a section…
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) received a bomb threat via email on Tuesday, prompting an immediate security response.The threatening message claimed that four RDX IED bombs had been planted in the tower building and would detonate at 3pm.According to ANI news agency, the email was sent from…
Mohammed Siraj (Getty Images) After nearly five days of captivating and hard-fought Test cricket, England survived a brave fightback led by a defiant Ravindra Jadeja to seal a thrilling 22-run win over India at Lord’s on Monday. With the victory, England took a 2-1 lead in the five-match Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series.Resuming Day 5 on 58/4,…
Shubman Gill and Jasprit Bumrah (Getty Images) Despite a gallant lower-order fightback led by Ravindra Jadeja, India fell just 22 runs short in a thrilling third Test against England at Lord’s, going 1-2 down in the five-match series. But even as England celebrated a hard-fought win, all eyes turned to India captain Shubman Gill, who…
NEW DELHI: India has strongly condemned the disruption caused during the Rath Yatra procession in Toronto, calling it a “despicable act” that goes against the spirit of unity and social harmony. In an official statement, ministry of external affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirmed that the matter has been taken up with Canadian authorities.“We have…