Swaraj Kaushal (Image/X@BansuriSwaraj) NEW DELHI: Swaraj Kaushal, former Mizoram governor and the husband of late union minister Sushma Swaraj passed away on Thursday at the age of 73.He was rushed to AIIMS after complaining of chest pain in the afternoon, where doctors declared him dead, a BJP leader said.Kaushal is survived by his daughter, New...
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‘Up to delegation’: Govt counters Rahul’s Putin meet claim; BJP piles on
Rahul Gandhi (File pic) NEW DELHI: Government sources on Thursday refuted Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi‘s allegations that Centre does not allow opposition to meet foreign dignitaries.In its response, it said that during any official visit, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) facilitates meetings for the visiting dignitary with Government officials and designated Government bodies....
Haptik’s founder Aakrit Vaish, investor Pratyush Choudhury launch $75 million AI fund Activate
AI Venture Fund: Haptik’s founder Aakrit Vaish, investor Pratyush Choudhury launch $75 million AI fund Activate, EconomictimesB2B Published On Dec 4, 2025 at 04:28 PM IST
Moscow callback: When Modi first met Putin; photos from 2001 go viral
Then-Gujarat CM Modi accompanying then-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee, in a meeting with Putin NEW DELHI: As Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares to visit India for a much-anticipated meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, old images of the two leaders have resurfaced online. The photographs, taken in Moscow in 2001, show Modi — then the Chief...
Putin-Modi meet: How India became Russia’s lifeline – but on its own terms
Driving the news Russian President Vladimir Putin is landing in New Delhi today for a high-stakes two-day summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi – his first state visit to India since the Ukraine war began in February 2022. With new US sanctions throttling Russia’s oil exports and global isolation deepening, Moscow is turning to India...
$100 billion erased: Salesforce CEO reassures investors on AI fears
Salesforce posted better-than-expected quarterly results this week, giving CEO Marc Benioff fresh ammunition to push back against a wave of investor skepticism regarding the company’s aggressive pivot toward artificial intelligence. The business software giant reported earnings that eclipsed analyst projections, offering a potential reprieve for a stock that has been hammered recently by doubts over...
‘Agar Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma ka dimaag … ‘: Ravi Shastri’s bold warning
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has issued a strong message to those questioning the places of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in the Indian team, especially amid growing discussions around their ODI future and India’s roadmap for the 2027 World Cup.Go Beyond The Boundary with...
Organisers move Syed Mushtaq fixture after unusual crowd surge for Hardik Pandya
Hardik Pandya. NEW DELHI: Organisers shifted the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match between Baroda and Gujarat to the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Thursday after large crowds gathered to watch Hardik Pandya, raising security concerns at the Gymkhana ground.Baroda won the match by eight wickets. The decision to shift the venue was taken because of...
GM CEO’s confession: I told Biden Tesla deserved credit; Musk was snubbed
General Motors CEO Mary Barra revealed she privately corrected President Biden after a 2021 White House event that excluded Tesla. Barra told Biden that Tesla deserved recognition for its EV advancements, a sentiment echoed by Kamala Harris who later acknowledged the snub. This exclusion fueled a rift between Biden and Elon Musk, impacting political alliances...
Ultraviolette raises $45 mn in Series E round from Zoho and Lingotto
Ultraviolette has raised $45 million in its Series E round to scale its current and upcoming electric motorcycle platforms in India and abroad. Ultraviolette has secured $45 million as part of its ongoing Series E funding round, with participation from Zoho Corporation and investment firm Lingotto. The funding will support the company’s scale-up of current...
