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Jaishankar seeks Dutch support as India-EU FTA enters "decisive phase"
Updated : 3 months ago IST
India and the Netherlands discussed expanding cooperation in strategic sectors like semiconductors and technology, while External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar sought Dutch support for concluding the India-EU free trade agreement. Both sides also exchanged views on defence ties and global is
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Air pollution should be discussed in next Parliament session: Priyanka Gan
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Congress leader also highlighted constituency-related issues, sharing details of her interaction with Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari. In a post on X, Priyanka Gandhi said she had met Gadkari to press for faster implementation of pending infrastructure wor
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Indian Railways clarifies, no rule mandating printed copy of unreserved ti
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Indian Railways on Friday clarified that it has not issued any instruction making it mandatory for passengers to carry a printed copy of unreserved train tickets, countering certain media reports that suggested a change in the existing rules.
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Govt to launch Abadi Deh Survey; rural land management set for transformat
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In a historic and far-reaching initiative to resolve long-pending issues related to the identification, ownership and documentation ambiguities of Abadi Deh land in Delhi's rural areas, the Delhi Government has taken a decisive step. A comprehensive survey of Abadi Deh areas will now be c
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SC seeks Centre's response on plea by woman lawyer alleging detention, sex
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre, seeking response on a plea filed by a lady Advocate who alleged that she was illegally detained by police officials at Noida Sector 126 Police Station, for a period of fourteen hours on the night of December 13, solely for discharging her
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US Embassy issues security advisory for citizens amid Sharif Osman Hadi's
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The US Embassy in Dhaka warned US citizens of heavy traffic and possible unrest as the body and funeral of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi are expected in the city, advising vigilance and avoidance of demonstrations and large gatherings.
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"They are selling poison": SP MLAs protest over cough syrup case in UP
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party MLA Mukesh Verma protested over the codeine cough syrup issue in Uttar Pradesh. He said that higher-ups are involved in this case and questioned who is responsible for the lives of children.
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"79 departures and 73 arrivals cancelled today": Delhi Airport, IndiGo & A
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Friday reported that flight operations were affected by dense fog, adding that arrivals and departures are continuing, though some delays may occur. IndiGo, in its travel advisory, noted that fluctuating visibility in several regions has led
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Jairam Ramesh calls winter session 'pollution session', slams govt lack of
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Centre over air pollution, with party leader Jairam Ramesh alleging that the recently concluded winter sitting of Parliament effectively turned into a "pollution session" due to the government's unwillingnes
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"Relevance of Parliament gradually declining:" Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal, in a press conference on Friday, alleged that Parliament is gradually losing its relevance and emphasised that this development is extremely dangerous for democracy, as real issues are not being discussed.
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Cricket Australia CEO wants BBL to be a 'Grand Slam' league in franchise c
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In its 14th season currently, BBL is considering privatisation following a report commissioned from Boston Consulting Group, which recommended it in July. If the decision receives Cricket Australia's approval, the sale of these stakes could raise up upto AUD 800 million, which would help CA
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Tamil Nadu: Rainwater stagnation in Thoothukudi causes severe public distr
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Particularly, rainwater has surrounded the cremation ground located in the central part of the city, causing great difficulty in burying and cremating the deceased, the public has alleged. People fear serious public health issues if the situation persists. Therefore, the public has urged
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