NEW DELHI, NOV 7 : The Centre has increased penalties for farmers involved in burning crop stubble, with fines now set to rise as high as Rs 30,000, as part of efforts to tackle worsening air quality in Delhi and neighbouring regions. Under the new rules, which take effect immediately, farmers with less than two […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, NOV 7 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that the implementation of ‘one rank one pension’ for veterans was a significant step towards reaffirming the nation’s gratitude to its heroes. In a post on X, he noted that the scheme, a promise of the BJP before the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, NOV 5 : With the 2024 US presidential election set to go down the wire, it will be up to the seven swing states to determine the fate of Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, 60, and her Republican rival and former President Donald Trump, 78. These pivotal states — Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,OCT 30 : Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his remarks on the non-implementation of the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme in Delhi and West Bengal. The 56-year-old AAP chief claimed that the Comptroller and Auditor General of India found several irregularities in the Ayushman […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, OCT 28 : The Narendra Modi-led NDA government is set to begin the long-delayed population census in 2025, with a target for completion by 2026. This will be followed by a nationwide delimitation process for Lok Sabha constituencies, expected to be finished by 2028. A government source told TNIE that preparations are underway […]Continue Reading
By Our Correspondent New Delhi, Oct 27 : The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) and the Association of Indian Medical Devices (AiMed), in alliance with the Manufacturers of Imaging, Therapy and Radiology Devices Association (MITRA), the Association of Diagnostic Manufacturers of India (ADMI), and key stakeholders from the MedTech industry, held a press […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, OCT 27 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday warned the public about cybercriminals deceiving people through ‘digital arrests’, stressing that multiple agencies are working together to combat this growing issue. Describing it as a significant concern, the Prime Minister urged citizens to follow the approach of ‘wait, think, and take Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, OCT 26 : Amid hoax bomb threats targeting multiple airlines, the IT Ministry on Saturday directed social media platforms to adhere to their due diligence responsibilities and swiftly remove or block access to misinformation, in accordance with the strict timelines set by the IT rules. The Centre also asserted that apart from removing […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, OCT 26 : Amidst the thaw between India and China regarding the standoff in Eastern Ladakh, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will celebrate Diwali, with the soldiers in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang on October 31. According to sources in the defence and security establishment, the Defence Minister is likely to be with the troops in […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,OCT 26 : The number of dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides wrought by Tropical Storm Trami in the Philippines has exceeded 100 and the president said Saturday that many areas remained isolated with people in need of rescue. Trami blew away from the northwestern Philippines on Friday, leaving at least 81 […]Continue Reading
