'Life, liberty exceedingly important': Supreme Court questions ED on Kejriwal's arrest before elections

'Life, liberty exceedingly important': Supreme Court questions ED on Kejriwal's arrest before elections

New Delhi : The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Enforcement Directorate (ED) why Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested just before the Lok Sabha Elections began.

by Trans World Features April 30, 2024

Man with sword kills 13-year-old in London, injures four others

Man with sword kills 13-year-old in London, injures four others

A 13-year-old boy was killed and four others, including two policemen, were injured after a sword-wielding man attacked them in Hainault region in east London on Tuesday.

by Trans World Features April 30, 2024

Supreme Court to deliver verdict on pleas seeking complete count of VVPAT slips

Supreme Court to deliver verdict on pleas seeking complete count of VVPAT slips

New Delhi : The Supreme Court will on Wednesday deliver its verdict on pleas seeking a complete count of Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips to tally with the number of votes cast in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) during elections, media reports said.

by Trans World Features April 24, 2024

WMO report shows Asia hit hardest by climate change and extreme weather

WMO report shows Asia hit hardest by climate change and extreme weather

Asia remained the world’s most disaster-affected region in 2023 due to weather, climate and water-related hazards. Storms and floods have hit the hardest, a new report published by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on Tuesday reveals.

by Trans World Features April 24, 2024

Delhi liquor policy case: Arvind Kejriwal administered insulin as blood sugar level increased

Delhi liquor policy case: Arvind Kejriwal administered insulin as blood sugar level increased

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is under arrest in connection with the liquor policy scam, was on Tuesday administered insulin in Tihar jail as his blood sugar level increased to 320, media reports said.

by Trans World Features April 23, 2024

Stock market opens in green with Nifty above 22,400, Sensex near 73,900

Stock market opens in green with Nifty above 22,400, Sensex near 73,900

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian benchmark indices opened in the green on Tuesday (Apr 23), following Asian peers higher as investors' focus shifted to companies results for the quarter (Q4) ended March 31.

by Trans World Features April 23, 2024

Vattikuti Foundation announces KS International Innovation Awards for Robotic Surgery

Vattikuti Foundation announces KS International Innovation Awards for Robotic Surgery

The robotic surgery champion, Vattikuti Foundation, has announced the 2024 edition of its KS International Innovation Awards in Robotic Surgery.

by TRANS WORLD FEATURES April 22, 2024

Indian Navy conducts mega exercise on East Coast

Indian Navy conducts mega exercise on East Coast

Indian Navy has conducted Exercise Poorvi Lehar on East Coast under the Operational Control of The Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command.

by Trans World Features April 21, 2024

Iran, Israel seem to pull back from engaging in border conflict after US approves military aid to Jerusalem

Iran, Israel seem to pull back from engaging in border conflict after US approves military aid to Jerusalem

Iran and Israel have decided to step back from engaging in broader conflict as lawmakers in the United States approved new Israeli military aid on Saturday despite growing criticism of its ally over the continuing war in Gaza, media reports said.

by Trans World Features April 21, 2024

'Congress turned tech city into tanker city': PM Modi in Bengaluru, Siddaramaiah hits back

'Congress turned tech city into tanker city': PM Modi in Bengaluru, Siddaramaiah hits back

Bengaluru: Weeks after Bengaluru made national headlines for a crippling water crisis,  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a scathing attack on the ruling Congress in Karnataka, saying the party turned "tech city into a tanker city".

by Trans World Features April 21, 2024

Know how the Indian Institute of Astrophysics brought the sunlight on Ram Lalla's forehead in Ayodhya

Know how the Indian Institute of Astrophysics brought the sunlight on Ram Lalla's forehead in Ayodhya

Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), an autonomous body under the Department of Science and Technology, played a crucial role in the Surya Tilak Project at Ayodhya.

by Trans World Features April 18, 2024

Senior Delhi journalist Dipanjan Roy Chaudhury awarded Italian govt honour

Senior Delhi journalist Dipanjan Roy Chaudhury awarded Italian govt honour

Dipanjan Roy Chaudhury, a senior New Delhi-based journalist with over two decades of experience in covering international relations, has recently been awarded a prestigious honour by the Italian government.

by Trans World Features April 15, 2024

'Italian culture': Amit Shah slams Mallikarjun Kharge over Article 370 remarks

'Italian culture': Amit Shah slams Mallikarjun Kharge over Article 370 remarks

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hit out at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, who had slammed PM Modi for mentioning Jammu and Kashmir in a Rajasthan rally, saying "It is mostly the Italian culture of the Congress party that is to blame for not understanding the very idea of India."

by Trans World Features April 07, 2024

Canada accuses India of meddling in its elections

Canada accuses India of meddling in its elections

Ottawa: Canada has accused India and Pakistan of interfering in its elections, an accusation that India has strongly rejected, media reports said.

by Trans World Features April 07, 2024

Le Rythme& AWIPL hosts skill development programme on 'Accounts Executive' in Kolkata

Le Rythme& AWIPL hosts skill development programme on 'Accounts Executive' in Kolkata

Air Water India Private Limited (AWIPL), a leading Japanese Multinational and Le Rythme, an ISO Certified Philanthropic Organisation promoting Art, Culture & Skill Development programmes, across the country, jointly organised a skill development programme on Accounts Executive at Budge Budge, Kolkata.

by TRANS WORLD FEATURES April 05, 2024

Ten killed as passenger taxi falls into gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban

Ten killed as passenger taxi falls into gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban

At least ten passengers were killed when a passenger taxi they were travelling in skidded off and plunged into a deep gorge on Friday morning in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir.

by Trans World Features March 29, 2024

World court issues fresh measures for Israel as Gaza crisis deepens

World court issues fresh measures for Israel as Gaza crisis deepens

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday issued new provisional measures for Israel as the humanitarian situation in bombarded and besieged Gaza continues to deteriorate.

by Trans World Features March 29, 2024

Fallen 'Crypto King' Samuel Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison for FTX fraud

Fallen 'Crypto King' Samuel Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison for FTX fraud

Samuel Bankman-Fried, also known as SBF, 32, was sentenced by a US court on Thursday (March 28, 2024) to 25 years in prison, three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $11 billion in forfeiture for his orchestration of multiple fraudulent schemes.

by Trans World Features March 29, 2024

Congress releases sixth list of five candidates for upcoming Lok Sabha polls

Congress releases sixth list of five candidates for upcoming Lok Sabha polls

The Congress party announced on Monday the names of five more candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

by Trans World Features March 25, 2024

Pakistan govt to seriously contemplate the resumption of bilateral trade with India, says FM Ishaq Dar

Pakistan govt to seriously contemplate the resumption of bilateral trade with India, says FM Ishaq Dar

New Delhi: Pakistan's Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar has revealed Pakistan’s intention to carefully contemplate the resumption of trade relations with India, which have been inactive since August 2019, media reports said.

by Trans World Features March 24, 2024

Bhutanese government confers highest civilian award Order of the Druk Gyalpo on Narendra Modi

Bhutanese government confers highest civilian award Order of the Druk Gyalpo on Narendra Modi

The Bhutanese government on Friday conferred Order of the Druk Gyalpo,the highest civilian honour of the Himalayan nation, on visiting Indian PM Narendra Modi.

by Trans World Features March 22, 2024

Arvind Kejriwal withdraws plea against his arrest in Supreme Court

Arvind Kejriwal withdraws plea against his arrest in Supreme Court

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has withdrawn his plea in the Supreme Court against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the excise policy case, media reports said.

by Trans World Features March 22, 2024

Deptt of Science and Technology funded Incubator at Sona College to spur entrepreneurship in Salem

Deptt of Science and Technology funded Incubator at Sona College to spur entrepreneurship in Salem

As the entrepreneurship movement spreads beyond the top 6 metropolitan cities the steel and textiles city Salem could soon stake its claim to be home to new age innovative start-ups with a Department of Science and Technology (DST) funded Inclusive-Technology Business Incubator (i-TBI) coming up in the city.

by TRANS WORLD FEATURES March 20, 2024

Hemant Soren's sister-in-law Sita Soren joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Hemant Soren's sister-in-law Sita Soren joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Sita Soren, a Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) legislator and sister-in-law of former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party here on Tuesday.

by Trans World Features March 19, 2024

Martin Luther King III feels 'profoundly honoured' after meeting Dalai Lama in Dharamshala

Martin Luther King III feels 'profoundly honoured' after meeting Dalai Lama in Dharamshala

American human rights activist Martin Luther King III has said he felt honoured to meet Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama.

by Trans World Features March 19, 2024

India denounces China's remarks over Arunachal Pradesh

India denounces China's remarks over Arunachal Pradesh

India has denounced the comments made by the Chinese Defence Ministry Spokesperson regarding Arunachal Pradesh.

by Trans World Features March 19, 2024

Joe Biden interacts with PM Netanyahu, voices 'deep concern' over Israel's possible Rafah operation

Joe Biden interacts with PM Netanyahu, voices 'deep concern' over Israel's possible Rafah operation

US President Joe Biden had a telephone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday (Match 18, 2024), when he expressed 'deep concern' over Israel's possible ground operation in Rafah.

by Trans World Features March 19, 2024

CAA an internal matter, US statement misplaced, misinformed, unwarranted, says MEA

CAA an internal matter, US statement misplaced, misinformed, unwarranted, says MEA

The Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 is India's internal matter and the statement of the United States on its implementation is "misplaced, misinformed and unwarranted" Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Friday.

by Trans World Features March 15, 2024

Indian government, ADB sign $23 million loan agreement to strengthen fintech ecosystem in India

Indian government, ADB sign $23 million loan agreement to strengthen fintech ecosystem in India

The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed a $23 million loan agreement to enhance access to quality fintech education, research, and innovation at the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT-City).

by Trans World Features March 15, 2024

Indian government approves new EV policy, sets minimum investment at Rs 4,150 crore

Indian government approves new EV policy, sets minimum investment at Rs 4,150 crore

The Indian government has approved a scheme to promote India as a manufacturing destination so that e-vehicles (EV) with the latest technology can be manufactured in the country.

by Trans World Features March 15, 2024