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I got that one vote for oppn which led to Vajpayee govt's fall in 1999: Sharad Pawar

Times of India - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 03:15
NCP chief Sharad Pawar revealed his critical role in the 1999 no-confidence motion against the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government, swaying one ruling alliance vote in the opposition's favor, causing the government to fall by a single vote. Pawar shared this during a book launch in Delhi, reminiscing about the old Parliament building.
Categories: National News

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar launches developmental projects worth ₹820 crore in Nalanda

Hindu - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 03:08
He also held a review meeting at Shaheed Hardev Bhawan in Biharsharif regarding the developmental schemes in Nalanda
Categories: National News

Question paper leak: HC directs petitioner to appear before probe team

Hindu - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 03:00
The court directed the investigating officer to record the statement of the accused and file a report explaining whether a custodial interrogation of the accused was necessary
Categories: National News

Is consumption enough to drive growth?

Hindu - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 03:00
An economy’s growth depends on two factors. One is the supply or the production of goods and services, and the other is the demand or expenditure for purchasing these goods and services. Among the sources of demand, investment stands out for its ability to create ‘multiplier effects’. Consumption can only follow, not lead, growth
Categories: National News

BJP MLAs raise demand of separate north Bengal

Hindu - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 02:56
The demand for a separate State to be carved out of territories of north Bengal has been a recurring political issue, with BJP legislators from the region raising the issue time and again
Categories: National News

A bid to turn around sugarcane’s bitter past in Telangana

Hindu - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 02:48
The Telangana government is making concerted efforts to revive sugarcane cultivation across the vast agricultural lands of Nizamabad, Medak, and Karimnagar districts to breathe life back into the once-thriving Nizam Sugars Limited, a key player in the region’s sugar industry for decades
Categories: National News

Donald Trump pledges Kobe Bryant statue in National Garden of American Heroes

Times of India - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 02:32
President Donald Trump announced the creation of the National Garden of American Heroes during a Black History Month ceremony at the White House. The outdoor statue park will honor iconic American figures, including NBA legend Kobe Bryant and boxing great Muhammad Ali, among others like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Harriet Tubman, and Jackie Robinson.
Categories: National News

Vishal Dadlani challenges CM Yogi ‘to drink’ Maha Kumbh water

Times of India - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 02:29
Singer Vishal Dadlani challenges Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to drink water from the Maha Kumbh river, countering claims of its potability despite high levels of faecal bacteria. The dispute follows a National Green Tribunal report highlighting contamination concerns.
Categories: National News

Maha Kumbh: Why authorities are ignoring SOS messages from Prayagraj wholesale hub

Times of India - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 02:26
Prayagraj's wholesale medicine market faces a shutdown amid the Maha Kumbh rush, causing a severe shortage of essential medications. Authorities have ignored traders' SOS, as trucks with supplies can't enter the city due to restrictions, severely disrupting the supply chain.
Categories: National News

Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for February 21

Times of India - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 02:16
Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Broking Research recommends ONGC and Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals as top stock picks. Nifty is expected to build its base, with dips toward 22,800–22,700 considered buying opportunities.
Categories: National News

'World War III is not so far away': Trump claims his leadership would prevent it

Times of India - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 01:59
US President Donald Trump has warned of the possibility of World War III but assured that his leadership would prevent such a conflict. He criticizes President Joe Biden's administration and the financial contributions to Ukraine, accusing President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of governing without elections and leading the US into an unwinnable war.
Categories: National News

High Court solicits ideas for seamless darshan of Thillai Natarajar from Kanagasabai of Sabanayagar Temple

Hindu - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 01:48
Justices R. Suresh Kumar and S. Sounthar direct the Podhu Dikshidars as well as HR&CE department to submit their proposals by March 6
Categories: National News

Taylor Swift will not be performing at Super Bowl halftime show until Kelce retires

Times of India - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 01:41
Taylor Swift will not perform at the Super Bowl halftime show until her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, retires from football. She prioritizes supporting him at the game over taking the stage herself.
Categories: National News

Mohammed Shami shows his wicket-taking knack is alive

Times of India - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 01:37
Mohammed Shami's five-wicket haul against Bangladesh in India's Champions Trophy opener highlighted his continued wicket-taking prowess, especially in ICC tournaments. Shami, who overcame a year-long recovery following an injury, became India's highest wicket-taker in 50-over ICC events, surpassing Zaheer Khan's record.
Categories: National News

Bengaluru’s old markets: Grand redevelopment and harsh business realities

Hindu - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 01:36
Once envisioned to become commercial hubs, Bengaluru’s redeveloped markets are now struggling with dwindling footfall, crumbling infrastructure, and vendor discontent. Shreyas H.S. visits Jayanagar BDA Complex, K.R. Market, Johnson Market and Gandhi Bazaar and talks to traders who lament poor business, civic neglect, and lack of accessibility
Categories: National News

CT: After India's dominating win, action shifts to Group B

Times of India - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 00:42
India launched their pursuit of another ICC title with a commanding six-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Dubai. Shubman Gill's unbeaten century (101 not out) and Mohammed Shami's five-wicket haul (5 for 53) were instrumental in India's success. Despite the win, though, India remain second in Group A, behind New Zealand on net run-rate.
Categories: National News

‘Chhaava’ box office day 7: Film crosses Rs 200cr mark in its first week

Times of India - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 00:16
Vicky Kaushal's latest film 'Chaava' has achieved the biggest opening of his career and of 2025, collecting Rs. 219.75 crore in its first week. The film, which portrays Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj's valorous life, saw highs and lows in its daily earnings. With a new release 'Mere Husband Ki Biwi' hitting theatres, audience interest is expected to shift.
Categories: National News

Swiatek loses to teenager Andreeva in Dubai quarterfinals

Hindu - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 23:27
Swiatek took their only previous match last August in Cincinnati, losing the first set and winning 7-5 in the third.
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