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new delhiDelhi government halts End-of-Life vehicle impounding after public backlash, technical issues
NEW DELHI: Merely two days after its rollout, the Delhi government has put its End-of-Life (EOL) vehicle impounding on hold, which involved a ban on providing fuel to diesel vehicles older than 10 ye...
NEW DELHIArmy pays rich tribute to 'Naushera Ka Sher' Brig Usman, wreath laid at his grave in Delhi
JAMMU: The Indian Army on Thursday paid tribute to Brigadier Mohd Usman, who had laid down his life on this very day in the 1947-48 India-Pakistan war, after leading from the front in the fierce batt...
MUMBAIReliance Retail acquires minority stake in UK-based FACEGYM, to bring brand to India
MUMBAI: Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd (RRVL) has picked a minority stake in UK-based FACEGYM for an undisclosed sum and will launch the facial fitness and skincare brand in India, a statement said on ...
CHANDIGARHPunjab and Haryana High Court to hear SAD leader Majithia's plea against his arrest, remand on July 4
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana High Court will hear on Friday Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia's plea against his arrest and subsequent remand in a disproportionate assets case re...
SRINAGAR5 lakh homeless people in J&K to get permanent shelter: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan
SRINAGAR: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said the central government has identified around five lakh people in Jammu and Kashmir who do not have permanent homes and effo...
WORLDPrime Minister Narendra Modi dedicates Ghana's highest state honour "to enduring friendship, shared values" with India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed the Parliament of Ghana and dedicated the prestigious "Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana" conferred on him to the enduring friendship and sh...
NEW DELHIRupee rises 31 paise to close at 85.31 against US dollar
NEW DELHI: The rupee pared initial losses and jumped 31 paise to close at 85.31 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, following a weak greenback against major crosses overseas and a declin...
WORLDPrime Minister Narendra Modi pays homage to Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's founding President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the Nkrumah Memorial Park in Accra, Ghana, and paid tribute to Dr Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's founding President and a revered leader of the African indepe...
SRINAGARCBK files chargesheet against doctor over ‘fake’ MCI certificate, medical degrees
SRINAGAR: The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Srinagar against a Srinagar resident accused of securing employment ...
HYDERABADGovt encouraging private companies to mine critical minerals overseas for domestic needs: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy
HYDERABAD: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Thursday said the central government is actively encouraging private companies to mine and explore critical minerals overseas and bring them back into the ...
NEW DELHIAIIMS Delhi debunks claims of COVID-19 vaccine responsible for cardiac arrest deaths
NEW DELHI: A day after the Indian Council of Medical Research debunked claims of the Corona vaccine being responsible for the rising death cases among the youth, a panel of expert doctors from the Al...
NEW DELHICII expects Indian Economy to grow in the range of 6.4-6.7 per cent in FY26
NEW DELHI: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Thursday said that it sees India's economy growing at a pace of 6.4-6.7 per cent in 2026-27, boosted by strong domestic demand.
SHIMLAArmy training Command will adopt 33 niche technologies by 2030: Lieutenant General Devendra Sharma
SHIMLA: Highlighting the role of new technologies and drones in modern warfare, Lt Gen Devendra Sharma, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Army Training Command (ARTRAC), on Thursday said 33 niche ...
Grievance cell to be established at Police Control Room, Kashmir, for victims of terrorism
SRINAGAR: A zonal level grievance cell has been established at Police Control Room, Kashmir, for victims of terrorism in the valley, an official on Thursday said.
NEW DELHICentre to convene all-party meeting on July 19 ahead of Monsoon Session
NEW DELHI: The Central government will convene an all-party meeting on July 19, ahead of the Monsoon Session 2025, said Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday.
GURUGRAMUrban local bodies should function like Parliament to resolve civic issues: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
GURUGRAM: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said urban local bodies (ULBs) should function on the lines of Parliament with regular Question Hour and Zero Hour to raise issues concerning citizens.
SHIMLADeath toll in Mandi cloudburst mounts to 13, search underway for 29 missing
SHIMLA: With the recovery of two more bodies, the death toll in the cloudburst and flash flood-related incidents in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi has mounted to 13 while search is underway for 29 others m...
WORLDINS Teg's port call features vibrant professional, cultural engagements
Indian Navy's stealth frigate INS Teg's port call to Seychelles saw interactions across several fronts. The highlights of the port call, were shared by the Spokesperson of the Indian Navy.
WORLDCOAS General Upendra Dwivedi briefed on Indian Military Training Team's role in strengthening India-Bhutan military cooperation
Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, visited the Indian Military Training Team (IMTRAT), wherein he was briefed about the vital role played by it, the ADGPI said in a post on X on Thursday.
NEW DELHISpiceJet receives first two of 17 overhauled engines from StandardAero
NEW DELHI: SpiceJet on Thursday said it has received the first two of its overhauled engines from global MRO provider StandardAero.
NEW DELHINext Dalai Lama to be decided by established institution and no one else: Kiren Rijiju
NEW DELHI: In an apparent snub to China, Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday asserted that the decision on the Incarnation of the Dalai Lama would be taken by the established instituti...
NEW DELHIInsurance firm not liable to pay compensation for death of persons driving rashly: Supreme Court
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has said insurance companies are not liable to pay compensation to the families of individuals who die as a result of their own rash and reckless driving.
SRINAGARSIA conducts searches in Bijbehara in migrant labourer’s killing case
SRINAGAR: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) Kashmir carried out search operations at the premises of two suspects in the Bijbehara area of Anantnag in a case linked to the killing of a migrant lab...
WORLD"Will have to cross that bridge when we come to it": EAM S Jaishankar on Lindsey Graham's Russian sanctions bill
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the Indian embassy and ambassador have been in touch with US Senator Lindsey Graham regarding the bill on Russia and India will have to cross that bri...
NEW DELHIED questions ex-Delhi minister Satyendar Jain in DJB-linked PMLA case
NEW DELHI: Former Delhi minister and AAP leader Satyendar Jain appeared before the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday for questioning in a money laundering case linked to alleged corruption in the a...
MUMBAIDisha Salian committed suicide, no foul play found in probe: Police tell High Court
MUMBAI: Former celebrity manager Disha Salian committed suicide and no foul play has been found in her death, the Mumbai police have submitted to the Bombay High Court, even as her father Satish Sali...
WORLD"We want to win this Test match and series": Shubman Gill after his second ton on English soil
Following his second Test century in the ongoing England tour, India Test captain Shubman Gill has clarified that the visitors are here not only to win the Test match but also to win the series.
WORLDBrain research at ISS ahead of cargo mission launch
As the Expedition 73 and Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) crews kept up their ongoing space biology studies onboard the International Space Station, one of the research included that of brain research. Meanwhi...
NEW DELHIJairam Ramesh attacks Election Commission over INDIA bloc's meet with ECI, says meeting held "under pressure"
NEW DELHI: A day after Election Commission of India (ECI) met with the delegation of 11 parties to discuss its decision of conducting "electoral" revision ahead of the Bihar elections, Congress leade...
KISHTWARSearch operation underway in Kishtwar
KISHTWAR: A search operation was underway on Thursday to track down two to three terrorists hiding in a forested area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, officials said.
JAMMUSecond batch of pilgrims leave for Amarnath yatra from Jammu
JAMMU: Amid tight security, the second batch of more than 5,200 pilgrims left the base camp here on Thursday for the Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas, officials said.
WORLDA look at prominent awardees of Order of the Star of Ghana bestowed upon PM Modi
Prominent awardees of the Order of the Star of Ghana, which was awarded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, was also bestowed upon several noted personalities.
GUJARAT"A lovers relationship": Arvind Kejriwal alleges secret nexus between BJP and Congress in Gujarat
GUJARAT: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal launched a scathing attack on both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress during a party membership drive in Ahmedabad, allegin...
NEW DELHIDelhi High Court restrains Patanjali from running 'disparaging' advertisements against Dabur Chyawanprash
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Thursday restrained Patanjali from running allegedly disparaging advertisements against Dabur Chyawanprash.
WORLDIndia-France joint military Exercise Shakti-VIII concludes, marks completion of intensive training engagement
The eighth edition of India-France Joint Military Exercise Shakti-VIII concluded on Thursday at Camp Larzac, La Cavalerie in France, with a formal closing ceremony. The exercise marked the successful...
WORLDIndia not just a partner but co-traveller in Ghana's development journey: PM Modi
India and Ghana have elevated their ties to the level of comprehensive partnership, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirming that New Delhi is a co-traveller in the African nation's development ...