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While all languages of the nation can aspire to link people of different regions, Hindi cannot claim a sole right to be the sole alternative to English, which by definition is as much an official Indian language as Hindi. (Pixabay)

AA EDIT | India has many languages

By repeating ad nauseam their preference for Hindi, some politicians of national parties are only driving a wedge

29 April 2022 11:39 PM IST

Delhi is witnessing an uptick in the number of COVID-19 cases. The city logged 1,042 fresh Covid cases with a positivity rate of 4.64 per cent on Friday. (PTI file image)

AA EDIT | Covid: Caution mandated, India not out of the woods

It is time state governments rewired the mechanism of tracking and testing along with genome testing of the positive...

29 April 2022 11:27 PM IST

Elon Musk-led SpaceXs satellite broadband arm Starlink said that its service is available in many countries and it will be easier for it to get government approvals if it has a high number of pre-orders from India. (AFP Photo)

AA Edit | Musk's Twitter policy unreliable

The problem is Mr Musk is not thought of as a solution to any of the imagined woes against Twitter

29 April 2022 12:35 AM IST

Tax authorities raids Chinese entities for money laundering. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | PM's VAT call may drive a wedge between states

Several states have pointed out that the discriminatory policies of the Union government are putting their finances in...

29 April 2022 12:15 AM IST

Bulldozers being used to remove illegal structures during a joint anti-encroachment drive by NDMC, PWD, local bodies and the police, in the violence-hit Jahangirpuri area, in New Delhi, Wednesday, April 20, 2022. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)

Saeed Naqvi | Jahangirpuri kills Ramzan spirit: Id will be observed,...

The weaker the intellect, the greater the tendency to deviate from fact and logic into miracle and magic

28 April 2022 11:48 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden (PTI file image)

Joe Biden to meet PM Modi at Quad summit in Japan next month

Biden will also hold bilateral meetings with South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol and Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of...

28 April 2022 11:23 AM IST

Major American companies like Boeing, Lockheed Martin and General Atomics are eyeing the Indian market now, which is projected to grow exponentially over the next decade. (Representational image: PTI File)

India's offset requirements major hurdle in defence trade: Ex-Pentagon...

Over the past decade, the volume of defence trade between the two countries has increased from almost zero to USD 18...

28 April 2022 10:57 AM IST

Elon Musk (File image)

Elon Musk on fun trail says 'buying Coca Cola next'

In a flurry of tweets, Musk claimed that he has set eyes on Coca Cola to 'put cocaine back in' and 'McDonald's to fix...

28 April 2022 10:32 AM IST

LIC rescued IDBI Bank in 2019, infusing Rs 4,743 crore in October 2019 while the bank further raised Rs 1,435.1 crore in December 2020 via a qualified institutional placement. (Representational image/ Financial chronicle)

LIC will relinquish control in IDBI Bank, says Pandey

LIC and the government wants to exit management control from IDBI Bank and the process is already on

28 April 2022 8:45 AM IST

Life Insurance Corporation

Retail investors can invest Rs 2L

Out of the 22.13 crore shares that will be offered for sale, LIC will reserve nearly 2.21 crore, or 10 percent, for...

28 April 2022 1:23 AM IST