India

Diljit Dosanjh in Kashmir; enjoys spiritual sites, Dal Lake, local culture

During his stay in Kashmir, Diljit explored significant spiritual landmarks, including the Shri Adi Shankaracharya Temple, Khanqah-e-Moula, and a gurdwara in Srinagar's Rainawari area.

Dec 17, 2024

At least 2.2 crore women among 10 crore NSE investors

Women's workforce in Indian tech sector to grow 5.5 pc annually in next three years: Report

The overall annual growth in the women's workforce in the tech sector is anticipated to be 5.5 per cent over the next three years.

Dec 17, 2024

A woman buys wheat from a government-run ration shop

UP leads with 1.93cr fake ration cards out of 5.87cr; Centre pushes for Aadhaar seeding, eKYC completion

Over 5.87 crore fake ration cards have been cancelled during the digitization and re-verification process spanning 2013-2024. Uttar Pradesh led with 1.93 crore fake cards, followed by West Bengal, Maharashtra, and Andhra Pradesh.

Dec 17, 2024

'One Nation, One Election' Bill tabled in Lok Sabha, Opposition protests

Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced the Constitution Amendment Bill for 'One Nation, One Election' (ONOE Bill) in the Lok Sabha.

Dec 17, 2024

Bank loan forgery cases: ED raids three locations in Bengal

Enforcement Directorate (ED) sleuths raided three locations in and around Kolkata on Tuesday in connection with three different bank loan forgery cases.

Dec 17, 2024

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said the state is witnessing transformative growth

North-East gateway to vast Southeast Asian markets, Scindia tells investors

North-East is India's gateway to the South and investing in the region will give investors access to the vast Southeast Asian markets

Dec 17, 2024

Centre to introduce 'One Nation, One Election' bill in Lok Sabha today

The Centre will introduce the 'One Nation, One Election' (ONOP) Bill in the Lok Sabha at noon.

Dec 17, 2024

Sensex and Nifty crash by 1 pc, IndusInd Bank top loser

Indian stocks open lower as market awaits US Fed meet

The Indian stock market opened in red on Tuesday as selling was seen in Nifty's PSU Bank, financial service, FMCG and metal sectors.

Dec 17, 2024

Jal Jeevan Mission empowering women in rural areas: PM Modi

BJP issues 'three-line whip' notice to all party members in Lok Sabha

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has issued a 'three line whip' notice to all its MPs of Lok Sabha for their presence on Tuesday with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman likely to give a reply to the debate on supplementary demands for grants for 2024-25.

Dec 17, 2024

25 lakh elderly above 70 enrol for Ayushman cards in less than 2 months: Centre

PM-JAY Scheme: People get Ayushman cards in Borivali, hail PM Modi for 'good scheme'

Senior citizens aged 70 years and above are now getting the benefit of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), which provides free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh.

Dec 17, 2024

End of EV subsidies, more industry tariffs may be on the cards under Trump: Report

Russia-Ukraine War: Trump vows to speak to Zelensky, Putin to end "carnage" of war

Donald Trump said on Monday that he would speak to the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and that of Russia Vladimir Putin to end the "carnage" of nearly three years of war, as the Kremlin leader lauded Russian army successes on the ground.

Dec 17, 2024

Air Pollution: Delhi's AQI returns to 'severe' category, schools shift to hybrid mode

Delhi woke up to a thick blanket of smog on Tuesday morning, with air quality plunging back into the "severe" category and drastically reducing visibility across the city.

Dec 17, 2024

Omar Abdullah's Remarks on EVMs, INDIA Leadership Stir Tensions Within J&K Congress

Tensions have emerged within the Jammu and Kashmir coalition as Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's recent statements on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and the INDIA bloc have sparked unease among Congress leaders.

Dec 17, 2024

No bids for J&K Lithium reserves; Government focuses on exploration and policy reforms

The Union Government acknowledged the annulment of the second auction for lithium blocks in Jammu and Kashmir due to the non-receipt of bids. The government has also initiated preliminary exploration projects in the Reasi district and amended mining laws to empower exclusive auctions for critical minerals like lithium.

Dec 16, 2024

UGC declares 20 universities, including 8 in Delhi, as fake, cautions students to verify institutes

UGC declares 21 universities fake; Delhi leads with 8, UP follows [see list]

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has declared 21 universities across India as "fake," cautioning students against enrolling in them. Among these, eight are in Delhi and four in Uttar Pradesh, with the rest scattered across other states and union territories.

Dec 16, 2024

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India

Diljit Dosanjh in Kashmir; enjoys spiritual sites, Dal Lake, local culture

Women's workforce in Indian tech sector to grow 5.5 pc annually in next three years: Report

UP leads with 1.93cr fake ration cards out of 5.87cr; Centre pushes for Aadhaar seeding, eKYC completion

'One Nation, One Election' Bill tabled in Lok Sabha, Opposition protests

Bank loan forgery cases: ED raids three locations in Bengal

North-East gateway to vast Southeast Asian markets, Scindia tells investors

Centre to introduce 'One Nation, One Election' bill in Lok Sabha today

Indian stocks open lower as market awaits US Fed meet

BJP issues 'three-line whip' notice to all party members in Lok Sabha

PM-JAY Scheme: People get Ayushman cards in Borivali, hail PM Modi for 'good scheme'

Russia-Ukraine War: Trump vows to speak to Zelensky, Putin to end "carnage" of war

Air Pollution: Delhi's AQI returns to 'severe' category, schools shift to hybrid mode

Omar Abdullah's Remarks on EVMs, INDIA Leadership Stir Tensions Within J&K Congress

No bids for J&K Lithium reserves; Government focuses on exploration and policy reforms

UGC declares 21 universities fake; Delhi leads with 8, UP follows [see list]

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