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Mint Explainer | Why India's indigenously developed fast breeder reactor achieving criticality is significant

NEW DELHI, April 9 -- India took a major step towards nuclear fuel self-reliance when its indigenously developed Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu attained criticality o... Read More


"Let us manifest duty of democracy," urges Keralam Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar after voting

Thiruvananthapuram, April 9 -- Governor of Keralam, Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, cast his vote on Thursday at a polling station in Thiruvananthapuram during the ongoing Keralam Assembly elections. Af... Read More


Crashing prices force a few potato farmers to crush crops

India, April 9 -- KANPUR In a stark symbol of agricultural distress, a few farmers across Uttar Pradesh's potato belt are driving tractors over their standing crops and abandoning cold storage stocks.... Read More


Drug Influx in J&K Part Of Larger Conspiracy: LG

Srinagar, April 9 -- Srinagar- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said the influx of drugs into Jammu and Kashmir is part of a larger conspiracy aimed at undermining the future of the youth, ... Read More


Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh awards scholarships of Rs.1,000 to 500 MCD students

New Delhi, April 9 -- Delhi Mayor Sardar Raja Iqbal Singh today disbursed scholarships directly into the bank accounts of 500 meritorious students of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi with just a sin... Read More


Yashwant Sinha questions Centre's silence on US-Iran conflict

Hazaribag, April 9 -- Former external affairs minister Yashwant Sinha on Thursday questioned the Centre's response to the ongoing US-Iran conflict, saying India's position on the issue had remained un... Read More


The hard reset: Six months after the ban, real-money gaming firms try to rebuild from zero

Chennai, April 9 -- "Before the real money gaming ban, 95% of our revenue came from Dream11, and 100% of the profits. Now, we are just using yesteryear profits as cash," says Harsh Jain, chief executi... Read More


MCA unveils Ravi Shastri Stand at Wankhede Stadium, names stadium gates after Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar and Diana Edulji

Mumbai, April 9 -- In a moment etched in Mumbai cricket's history, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) today inscribed the names of cricketing stalwarts, Ravi Shastri, Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar, ... Read More


"Govt not agreeing to request for all-party meeting": KC Venugopal on Women's Reservation Bill

Alappuzha, April 9 -- Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Thursday said the government was not agreeing to his party's request for an all-party meeting on the bill to amend the Women's Reservat... Read More


Tinubu's campaign coordinator joins ADC in Zamfara

Nigeria, April 9 -- Former senator and coordinator of the Tinubu/Shettima 2023 Campaign in Zamfara State, Kabiru Marafa, has ditched the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the African Democratic Party... Read More