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BJP confident of retaining Pune Mayor's post in civic polls: Union Ministe
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Union Minister of State Murlidhar Mohol on Thursday expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will once again secure the Mayor's post in Pune Municipal Corporation Election citing extensive development works carried out in the city under the leadership of Prime Minister N
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Rampant use of antibiotics losing their effectiveness that don't kill bact
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In his recent 'Mann Ki Baat' address, PM Modi cited an ICMR report to underscore how indiscriminate antibiotic use is driving AMR, making common infections harder to treat. Dr Shetty echoed these concerns, describing AMR as a looming crisis that could revert medicine to a "pre-penicillin
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"Award-winning Indore, but people died after drinking water": Akhilesh Yad
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Reacting to the incident in which at least four people died, and over 140 fell ill after allegedly consuming contaminated water in Indore's Bhagirathpura area, the SP chief said it was shocking that such a tragedy occurred in a city repeatedly projected as India's cleanest. "We have heard
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Cigarette, gutkha prices set to rise as Centre sharply hikes excise duties
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Cigarettes and other tobacco products are set to become significantly more expensive from February 1, 2026, after the Centre announced a steep hike in excise duties, citing rising public health costs, and long-standing revenue leakages in the sector.
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Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City's youngest mayor in a century
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City's 112th mayor, becoming its youngest, first Muslim and first South Asian mayor. Elected on an affordability-focused platform, he pledged reforms on housing, childcare and public transport as he begins his term.
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From Lal Chowk to Vaishno Devi: Jammu and Kashmir welcomes 2026 with zeal
Updated : 5 months ago IST
As India ushered in 2026, Jammu and Kashmir became a central hub of activity, blending festive celebration with spiritual devotion and seasonal beauty. In Srinagar, the heart of the city at Lal Chowk saw a surge in footfall, while the higher reaches, such as Sonamarg, were transformed int
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Pakistan: Karachi street crime remains high in 2025 despite police claims
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Karachi recorded over 64,000 street crime cases in 2025 despite a decline from last year, with more than 70 deaths reported. Police cite improved policing and technology, while experts warn underreporting remains high and public safety perceptions have not significantly improved.
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"Worst political prognosticators," Donald Trump lashes out at George and A
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In his Post on Truth Social the President called the couple the "worst political prognosticators of all time."
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Year-End Review 2025: Operation Sindoor showcases India's military resolve
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Operation Sindoor was launched on the intervening night of May 06 and 07, 2025, in response to a heinous terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2025, which claimed the lives of 26 innocent people, including a Nepali citizen. In a well-coordinated and precise operati
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President Murmu extends New Year greetings, calls for renewed commitment t
Updated : 5 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday extended her heartfelt greetings and best wishes to citizens across the country and Indians living abroad on the occasion of the New Year, calling it a time for renewed energy, positive change and collective responsibility towards nation-building.
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"Fascist Hasina will never be free of responsibility": BNP leader Nazrul I
Updated : 5 months ago IST
BNP leader Nazrul Islam Khan accused ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina of responsibility for Khaleda Zia's death, citing imprisonment and denial of treatment. He recalled Khaleda Zia's political struggle, democratic legacy and leadership, following her death on 30 December 2025 at age 80.
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Domestic natural gas consumption to surge by 3–4% in FY27 by expansion of
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The domestic natural gas consumption is expected to rebound and grow by 3-4 per cent year-on-year in FY2027 after witnessing a phase of near-term moderation in FY2026, according to a report by ICRA.
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