India

J&K CM Omar Abdullah Visits Badhaal, Assures Support Amid Tragic Deaths

A day after the Union Home Ministry's inter-ministerial team visited Badhaal village in Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah personally met with the families of the 17 individuals who lost their lives to a mysterious illness.

Jan 22, 2025

J&K's Badhaal Village Under Lockdown: Authorities Act on Unexplained Deaths

A mysterious disease in Badhaal village of Rajouri district of J&K has claimed 17 lives, including 13 children, over 45 days. In response, authorities have declared containment zones, sealing affected homes and restricting entry under Section 163 of BNSS to prevent further spread.

Jan 22, 2025

JGU Vice Chancellor speaks at World Economic Forum in Davos

Professor (Dr) C. Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor of O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), participated as a distinguished speaker at the Round Table discussion for the New Civilisation Project in Davos on the theme "Balancing Humanity, Nature, and Artificial Intelligence in Harmony", organised by Purpose Driven Innovation Ecosystem (PDIE) Group on Monday, January 20, at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2025 in Davos, Switzerland.

Jan 22, 2025

Karnataka: 14 killed in two separate road accidents

At least 14 people, including three students, were killed and 25 others injured in two separate incidents in Karnataka's Karwar and Raichur districts on Wednesday.

Jan 22, 2025

Bengal govt orders immediate removal of Ringer's Lactate

'Expired' saline case: Doctors in Bengal hospital withdraw protest after CM's assurance

The ongoing partial cease-work at a state-run medical college and hospital at Midnapore in West Midnapore district of West Bengal over the suspension of 12 doctors has been lifted from Wednesday morning.

Jan 22, 2025

Delhi pollution: Air quality continues to be in 'poor' category

Delhi's air quality remains 'poor', foggy weather disrupts trains, flights

Delhi's air quality remains in the 'poor' category for the second consecutive day this week, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 264 recorded at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Additionally, foggy weather has significantly disrupted transportation services.

Jan 22, 2025

Indian stock market: Sensex, Nifty open higher as US tariff uncertainties ease

The Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Wednesday, a day after uncertainties around US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs triggered a huge fall.

Jan 22, 2025

Trump threatens 100 per cent tariffs against BRICS countries if they develop own currency

Trump says he is on 'both sides' of H-1B argument; focus on categories of people coming to US

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he was on "both sides" of the H-1B argument but what he really wants to do is expand the categories of people coming to the US under the programme to include maitre d', wine experts and high-quality waiters.

Jan 22, 2025

Quad to be force for global good: S Jaishankar in US

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar participated in the Quad Foreign Ministers' meeting in Washington DC on Tuesday and discussed with his counterparts "different dimensions" of ensuring a free and prosperous Indo-Pacific adding in a tweet that "Quad will continue to be a force of global good".

Jan 22, 2025

$36 bn FDI has flowed into auto sector in last four years, more on the way, says PM Modi

Assembly polls : PM Modi to address BJP workers in Delhi under 'Mera Booth Sabse Majboot' initiative today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address through video-conferencing and give tips to the booth-level workers of the Delhi BJP on Wednesday, ahead of the February 5 Assembly polls in the national capital under the party's "Mera Booth Sabse Majboot" programme.

Jan 22, 2025

Nine detained after fire at Turkish ski resort leaves 76 dead

Nine people have been detained after 76 died from the devastating fire at Turkey's Kartalkaya ski resort in northwestern Bolu province, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said.

Jan 22, 2025

Suspension revoked for IAS Pooja Singhal, accused in money laundering case

Money laundering case: Jharkhand IAS officer Pooja Singhal's suspension revoked

The Jharkhand government has lifted the suspension of IAS officer Pooja Singhal, an accused in an alleged money laundering case. The Department of Personnel, Administrative Reforms, and Official Language issued the order directing her to report to the department.

Jan 22, 2025

Yogi govt to set up luxury tent city for Mahakumbh 2025 in UP

Mahakumbh Mela 2025: Over 9.24 crore devotees took holy dip till 9th day

With the arrival of a large number of devotees from India and abroad continuing in the ongoing Mahakumbh 2025 in Sangam city Prayagraj, more than 9.24 crore devotees have taken the sacred bath ('Amrit Snan') in river Ganga during the religious and spiritual event that started on January 13 till 8 p.m. on Tuesday (January 21), according to latest data estimation by the Uttar Pradesh government.

Jan 22, 2025

Taylor Swift Set to Make Historic Debut in India at Jeet Adani's Lavish Wedding; Swifties Disappointed

The discussions around her performance are currently ongoing, with sources indicating that Swift's team is negotiating with the Adani family for her appearance at one of the lavish pre-wedding festivities.

Jan 21, 2025

Sharing AI's benefits equitably remains major challenge globally: WEF

While artificial intelligence (AI) has the power to reshape economies and societies, ensuring that its benefits are shared equitably remains a major challenge globally,

Jan 21, 2025

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India

J&K CM Omar Abdullah Visits Badhaal, Assures Support Amid Tragic Deaths

J&K's Badhaal Village Under Lockdown: Authorities Act on Unexplained Deaths

JGU Vice Chancellor speaks at World Economic Forum in Davos

Karnataka: 14 killed in two separate road accidents

'Expired' saline case: Doctors in Bengal hospital withdraw protest after CM's assurance

Delhi's air quality remains 'poor', foggy weather disrupts trains, flights

Indian stock market: Sensex, Nifty open higher as US tariff uncertainties ease

Trump says he is on 'both sides' of H-1B argument; focus on categories of people coming to US

Quad to be force for global good: S Jaishankar in US

Assembly polls : PM Modi to address BJP workers in Delhi under 'Mera Booth Sabse Majboot' initiative today

Nine detained after fire at Turkish ski resort leaves 76 dead

Money laundering case: Jharkhand IAS officer Pooja Singhal's suspension revoked

Mahakumbh Mela 2025: Over 9.24 crore devotees took holy dip till 9th day

Taylor Swift Set to Make Historic Debut in India at Jeet Adani's Lavish Wedding; Swifties Disappointed

Sharing AI's benefits equitably remains major challenge globally: WEF

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh