Taking stock of the flood crisis, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has deployed an 11-member ministerial team to oversee relief operations across 12 affected districts, warning that any negligence will not be tolerated and stressing the need for sensitivity, speed and transparenc
Experts at the National Conference on Ageing in India on Friday called for urgent measures to professionalise the caregiver workforce and strengthen mental health services for the elderly, stressing that India faces a severe gap in both formal and family-based care.
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram dismissed US President Donald Trump's "dead economy" comment as a typical offhand remark, stressing that US-India ties are resilient and long-term. He also criticised the BJP's treatment of allies, noting O Panneerselvam's isolation after AIADMK's split and N
ASHA Workers' honorarium was increased from Rs 1,000 to Rs 3,000, while Mamta Workers' honorarium was increased from Rs 300 to Rs 600 per delivery. Stressing the state government's commitment to strengthening healthcare since 2005, Nitish said the increased incentives will boost the morale o
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the West will eventually seek to restore ties with Moscow, but future relations won't be the same. He cited broken promises from 2014 and 2022 as reasons for distrust, stressing Russia will be selective about rebuilding ties, TASS reported.
Pakistan told the UN it has credible evidence of growing ties between terror groups like TTP and BLA, operating from Afghanistan, targeting its infrastructure. It urged global action and also held talks with Kabul to discuss security and trade, stressing the need to act against Afghan-based
U.S. military leaders warned of China's growing missile threat and advanced "kill web" system at a Senate hearing, stressing the need for stronger Indo-Pacific defenses. Experts believe a Taiwan invasion is unlikely, with China more likely to use blockades or political warfare, according to
MP Congress Chief Jitu Patwari said that his party wants the statue of Baba Saheb to be installed on the premises of the court, stressing they are ready for holding all the political agitations and to give it their all for the purpose.
Mahrang Baloch, writing from a Quetta jail, accused the Pakistani state of targeting peaceful Baloch activists through arrests and smear campaigns. She defended her non-violent advocacy, described harassment in Norway, and called for justice and rights for Balochistan's people, stressing tha
Former Canadian minister Ujjal Dosanjh urged Canada to reset ties with India, stressing the importance of cooperation despite tensions over Khalistani extremism. He welcomed PM Modi's G7 invite and warned against political leniency toward separatists, calling for stronger action to protec
Using the analogy of "one fish making the whole pond dirty," Meena cautioned traders against engaging in such malpractices, stressing that guilty parties will face action.