NEW DELHI, JUL 3: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday confirmed the abduction of three Indian nationals working at the Diamond Cement Factory in the Malian city of Kayes following a coordinated armed attack on July 1. The Indian government has expressed deep concern over the incident and called on the authorities in […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JUL 2 : Pakistani news channels and social media accounts of celebrities that were banned during India’s Operation Sindoor in retaliation to the Pahalgam terror attack have appeared again, suggesting that the restrictions have been lifted. However, no official announcement lifting the ban has been made by the government so far. The Instagram accounts […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JUL 2: In the wake of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah linking heart-related deaths in Hassan district to Covid vaccine, the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday said extensive studies by ICMR and AIIMS have conclusively established no linkages between coronavirus vaccines and sudden deaths. Siddaramaiah had on Tuesday said “hasty approval and Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUL 2 : In a big diplomatic win for New Delhi, the foreign ministers of the Quad grouping — comprising India, the United States, Japan and Australia — condemned the April 22 terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam that killed 26 civilians, calling for the perpetrators, organisers and financiers to be brought […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUL 1 : Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday unveiled “RailOne”, a pioneering railway application designed as a one-stop digital solution for all passenger-related services. The launch took place during the 40th Foundation Day celebration of the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS). The RailOne is set to revolutionise the passenger Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUL 1: The Ministry of Railways has rationalised the basic fares for passenger train services, effective from July 1 this year. The changes apply to AC and non-AC reserved classes of mail and express trains. In an official circular issued on Monday, the Railways detailed the fare revisions, stating that non-AC class fares […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 26 : Photos from the special screening of ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ held for President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan were shared on Wednesday. The film hit theatres on June 20 and has since garnered praise from viewers and critics alike. From warm interactions with the debutant actors to being honoured by Aamir […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JUN 26 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reiterated India’s firm stand against cross‑border terrorism during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ gathering, stressing that “peace and prosperity cannot coexist with terror,” and calling for decisive action against state‑sponsored militancy. He urged the SCO members to align in their fight Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 25 : The centre on Tuesday launched a pilot project in 19 states that aims to equip adolescent girls aged 16-18 years from underprivileged and rural backgrounds with vocational training mainly in non-traditional and emerging job roles. The project ‘NAVYA’ – Nurturing Aspirations through Vocational Training for Young Adolescent Girls – will […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JUN 25 : India’s double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra has added another feather in his cap by clinching the title at the Golden Spike meet in his maiden appearance here, his back-to-back win in a top-class competition. Neeraj, who recently won the Paris Diamond League on June 20, emerged on top in a nine-man […]Continue Reading
