As the Union Budget 2025 draws near, the middle class has its fingers crossed, hoping for relief and meaningful reforms. Watch the video to know their key expectations.
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has introduced a new initiative: the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) scheme >
A man allegedly involved in a love relationship with a girl was arrested for stabbing the girl thrice, with a knife, on her back. > >
The Second G-20 Empower meet commenced on April 05 in Thiruvananthapuram with the theme ‘Women’s Empowerment: A win-win for Equity and Economy’. > >
On the occasion of Panguni Pongal Utsav, a bullock cart race was organised at Sri Thottichi Amman Temple in Ramanathapuram on April 09. > >
In a shocking incident, a woman committed suicide over alleged domestic violence and dowry issues in Bahadurgarh of Jhajjar, Haryana on April 10. >
COVID-19 Mock drill: Hospitals in Chennai, Bhopal, Patna, Jhajjar, Ahmedabad take stock of preparedness >
Chandigarh, March 22 (ANI): Amid the high-profile crackdown on the ‘fugitive’ pro-Khalistani radical leader Amritpal Singh by Punjab Police > > >
Puri (Odisha) March 22 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on March 22 reviewed ‘Bhakta Niwas’ building construction area for West Bengal devotees in Puri
Each year, millions of people around the world leave the workforce to retire. But as the global population grows older there is still a large degree of variance in the quality of public pension plans around the world. Watch the video to know about the countries with the best pension plans
To mark International Women's Day, Business Standard consulted Dr Asha Dalal, director, obstetrics & gynaecology at Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital about the crucial screening tests that women should undergo during various biological stages of their lives. Watch the video to know more
Have you been feeling feverish lately, along with body aches, throat irritation, and a persistent cough? There has been an increase in H3N2 cases in India recently. To get a better sense of its symptoms and how to deal with them, Business Standard talked to an expert. Watch the video to know what he has to say
Have you been planning on gliding through the serene canals of Venice on a gondola or skiing in the Alps? Well, fulfill your dreams now, before it is too late. Watch the video to know why
On 17th February, members of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan or the TTP stormed a police station in Karachi, killing two people. Watch the video to know who are the TTP and more
A war-battered Syria is dealing with a crisis in the wake of the earthquakes that struck Turkey and northwestern Syria in early February 2023. The task of delivering aid to all parts of Syria was fraught with daunting political and logistical challenges even before the earthquake. Watch the video to know why sending aid to Syria has been slow. #syria #earthquake #turkey #aid #relief #rescue
New Delhi, Feb 17 (ANI): Discord is already a well-liked communication tool for the live-streaming communities on YouTube and Twitch, but it is now making its own substantial entry into the sector. According to The Verge, an American technology news website, for viewers to communicate with hosts and one another, Discord has enhanced its Stage Channels functionality to include video, screen sharing, and text chat. All desktop and mobile applications for Discord are supported by the upgrade, which is currently available. Stage Channels, which function similarly to Twitter Spaces or Clubhouse, let users broadcast dialogues between authorised speakers and moderators to a room of virtual listeners, first went live in March 2021.
New Delhi, Feb 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated Jal Jan Abhiyan in Rajasthan’s Sirohi on February 16. While addressing the event virtually, PM Modi expressed his satisfaction as water conservation is becoming a people’s movement in the nation. “Due to such a large population, water security is an important duty for India too. It is our collective responsibility. That is why during ‘Azadi ka Amrit Kaal’, the country is viewing water as a resource for tomorrow like they say 'Jal hai toh kal hai'. ‘Jal Jan Abhiyan’ is beginning at a time when the water crisis is being globally seen as a crisis of the future. In the 21st century, the world is understanding the seriousness that the earth has limited water resources,” he added.
For more than a century, nations that had oil and gas had power. In fact, wars were fought over them. Fast forward to today — with experts believing lithium to be the new oil, can geopolitics change? And where does India stand? Watch the video to understand.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2023 on Feb 1. Watch the video to find out what citizens expect from the government this time
Did you know that the chances of you getting a heart attack or brain stroke in the winter are 33% higher compared to other seasons? We spoke to Dr Maulik Parekh of the Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital to understand the reasons behind this