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Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar writes on a wide range of subjects like economy, politics, technology, sports, and international affairs. He specialises in presenting news across audio-visual and text formats.

Abhijeet Kumar writes on a wide range of subjects like economy, politics, technology, sports, and international affairs. He specialises in presenting news across audio-visual and text formats.

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Donald Trump's team denies any plan to ban transgender military personnel

Trump's incoming press secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed the allegations, describing them as speculative and unfounded

Donald Trump's team denies any plan to ban transgender military personnel
Updated On : 26 Nov 2024 | 10:10 AM IST

Indian billionaire and Essar Group co-founder Shashi Ruia passes away at 81

Shashi Ruia, who co-founded the Essar Group along with his brother Ravi Ruia, is credited for expanding the company's global footprint

Indian billionaire and Essar Group co-founder Shashi Ruia passes away at 81
Updated On : 26 Nov 2024 | 9:25 AM IST

Watch: UP groom turns action hero to recover stolen Rs 50 note from garland

In a viral video, during the chase, the groom from Meerut leapt onto the moving truck, climbed into the cabin through its window, and compelled the driver to stop

Watch: UP groom turns action hero to recover stolen Rs 50 note from garland
Updated On : 25 Nov 2024 | 5:18 PM IST

Will BJP bring 'Ladki Behna'-style direct cash transfers for Delhi polls?

The Bharatiya Janata Party is reportedly aiming to replicate the successful women welfare schemes implemented in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh ahead of 2025 Delhi Assembly polls

Will BJP bring 'Ladki Behna'-style direct cash transfers for Delhi polls?
Updated On : 25 Nov 2024 | 4:59 PM IST

Bangladesh to hire global law firm to review Adani, other power deals

Bangladesh said that external legal expertise is essential for a detailed review, which may lead to the renegotiation or even termination of certain contracts, including Adani Power

Bangladesh to hire global law firm to review Adani, other power deals
Updated On : 25 Nov 2024 | 2:19 PM IST

Amazon India advances qcom venture 'Tez' launch, likely by late Dec

Amazon had planned to introduce the service in the first quarter of 2025, but the timeline has reportedly been expedited with the launch scheduled for this year-end or early 2025

Amazon India advances qcom venture 'Tez' launch, likely by late Dec
Updated On : 25 Nov 2024 | 12:44 PM IST

Trump to 'sign order' removing transgender troops; spokeswoman denies plan

If US President-elect Donald Trump goes ahead with his plan, the decision will affect 15,000 transgender individuals actively serving in the US armed forces

Trump to 'sign order' removing transgender troops; spokeswoman denies plan
Updated On : 25 Nov 2024 | 11:16 AM IST

UP's Sambhal riots: 4 dead, internet suspended, here's what we know so far

The Sambhal violence broke out over a court-mandated survey of the Mughal-era Jama Masjid which stemmed from a petition filed by a lawyer claiming the existence of a Hindu temple

UP's Sambhal riots: 4 dead, internet suspended, here's what we know so far
Updated On : 25 Nov 2024 | 9:53 AM IST

UP bypoll result: BJP clinches 6 out of 9 seats, SP saves Akhilesh's Karhal

UP bye-election results 2024: The BJP has emerged victorious, securing six seats. Meanwhile, the SP secured Karhal and Sishamau seats

UP bypoll result: BJP clinches 6 out of 9 seats, SP saves Akhilesh's Karhal
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 7:00 PM IST

Autumn of the patriarch: Sharad Pawar's political journey meets a turning point

Sharad Pawar's faction was leading in only 14 out of the 86 constituencies it contested, and of the 43 constituencies where it directly faced Ajit Pawar's camp, the latter led in 29

Autumn of the patriarch: Sharad Pawar's political journey meets a turning point
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 4:05 PM IST

Who will be Maharashtra's next CM: Eknath Shinde or Devendra Fadnavis?

Maharashtra election results: As of 2 pm, the Mahayuti alliance had taken a significant lead with 225 seats, while the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi was leading on only 55 seats

Who will be Maharashtra's next CM: Eknath Shinde or Devendra Fadnavis?
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 3:02 PM IST

Election results: NDA set to stun in Maharashtra, INDIA to retain Jharkhand

At 1 pm, the trends showed that the NDA was leading on 224 seats out of the total 288 in Maharashtra, while the INDIA bloc was ahead on 51 of the 81 seat Jharkhand Assembly

Election results: NDA set to stun in Maharashtra, INDIA to retain Jharkhand
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 1:46 PM IST

Jharkhand polls: How Maiya Samman Yojana strengthened Soren's grip in state

On August 3, the JMM-Congress-RJD government launched the Maiya Samman Yojana, offering Rs 1,000 monthly to women, which was boosted to Rs 2,500 in the run-up to the election

Jharkhand polls: How Maiya Samman Yojana strengthened Soren's grip in state
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 1:08 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh bypolls: NDA leads in 7 of 9 seats, SP trails in early trends

UP bypoll results 2024: In the initial rounds of vote counting, BJP candidates led in six constituencies, while the NDA ally RLD was leading in one seat. Meanwhile, the SP was ahead in just 2 seats

Uttar Pradesh bypolls: NDA leads in 7 of 9 seats, SP trails in early trends
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 11:50 AM IST

Jharkhand polls: Hemant, Kalpana Soren take early lead in Barhait, Gandey

Jharkhand election results 2024: Hemant Soren leads from Barhait constituency, which he represented since 2014. His wife Kalpana Soren is leading from Gandey constituency as per 10 am result trends

Jharkhand polls: Hemant, Kalpana Soren take early lead in Barhait, Gandey
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 10:29 AM IST

Jharkhand election results: NDA-INDIA locked in a neck-and-neck battle

The vote counting for Jharkhand state elections began on November 23, with the NDA leading on 35 seats, while INDIA closely followed behind with lead on 30 seats

Jharkhand election results: NDA-INDIA locked in a neck-and-neck battle
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 9:49 AM IST

Maharashtra poll results: Tracing five years of political twists and turns

Maharashtra elections results 2024: With the past five years witnessing two alliances and a split, Maharashtra's political landscape has been nothing short of a roller coaster ride

Maharashtra poll results: Tracing five years of political twists and turns
Updated On : 23 Nov 2024 | 8:54 AM IST

SC reviews validity of 'socialist', 'secular' in Preamble, ruling on Nov 25

The 42nd Amendment of the Indian constitution has been subjected to judicial review. The Supreme Court noted that Parliament's actions during the Emergency could not be dismissed entirely as invalid

SC reviews validity of 'socialist', 'secular' in Preamble, ruling on Nov 25
Updated On : 22 Nov 2024 | 5:04 PM IST

Karnataka risks Rs 18,948 crore grants as local body polls face delays

The state faces a 16-month deadline to complete these polls to remain eligible for its share of Rs 18,948 crore allocated by the 15th Finance Commission for 2021-26

Karnataka risks Rs 18,948 crore grants as local body polls face delays
Updated On : 22 Nov 2024 | 3:24 PM IST

How Indian students in the US are tackling financial woes with babysitting

With part-time job opportunities dwindling in the current US economic climate, many Indian students are looking for financial support through childcare jobs

How Indian students in the US are tackling financial woes with babysitting
Updated On : 22 Nov 2024 | 12:26 PM IST