India

Deeply concerning: EAM on Brampton temple attack; slams Canada for surveillance of diplomats

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Tuesday expressed concern over the recent attack on a Hindu temple in Brampton, Canada, calling it "deeply concerning" during a press conference with his Australian counterpart Penny Wong at Parliament House, Canberra.

Nov 5, 2024

CM Stalin to begin state tour in Coimbatore; sanitary workers, traders to raise grievances

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin will visit Coimbatore on November 5 and 6 as part of his statewide tour to monitor government schemes.

Nov 5, 2024

NRIs can use UPI with foreign numbers; how to do it in five steps [guide]

Be it in terms of number of transactions or the gross number of users, India leads the world with its expansive UPI ecosystem and now is all set to branch out beyond its borders by allowing NRIs to use UPI with foreign numbers

Nov 5, 2024

Kerala bypolls: Voting date for Palakkad Assembly seat shifted to Nov 20

The by-election date for the Palakkad Assembly constituency in Kerala has been shifted from November 13 to November 20 following requests by various political parties

Nov 4, 2024

Hindus will not allow Waqf 'game' to continue: K'taka LoP

Karnataka Leader of the Opposition (LoP) R. Ashoka on Monday said that the Hindus will not allow the Waqf 'game' to continue, saying that the Waqf Board's encroachment is like a death sentence for farmers.

Nov 4, 2024

Prolonged sitting as bad as smoking a daily cigarette pack

Sitting over 8 hours daily can raise health risks even after exercise: Study

A new study showed that being sedentary for over 8.5 hours daily or 60 hours a week while commuting, in office, or at home can make you age faster and raise significant health risks.

Nov 4, 2024

India re-elected President of 120-nation International Solar Alliance

India was re-elected as President of the 120-nation International Solar Alliance (ISA) from 2024 to 2026 on Monday, while France has been elected as Co-President, at the General Assembly held at the iconic Bharat Mandapam here.

Nov 4, 2024

Power demand in India declines for 1st time in 15 months, hydro gains steam

Power demand grows marginally in India as generation reaches 152 billion units in Oct

Power demand is estimated to have marginally risen to 0.4 per cent (year-on-year) to 140 billion units (BUs) in October after two consecutive months of decline.

Nov 4, 2024

PDS slips in Bengal will now give details of Centre-state share in food subsidy

The Public Distribution System (PDS) beneficiaries in West Bengal will get to know of the Centre's and the state's share in food subsidy every time they visit the ration shops to purchase their quotas of food items.

Nov 4, 2024

'IPL 2025 auction likely to be held in Riyadh at November end': Sources

Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction is likely to be held in Riyadh at the end of this month.

Nov 4, 2024

RG Kar protest: 80 bodies together form 'Abhaya Manch' to continue movement

As many as 80 different associations have united to create a platform christened 'Abhaya Manch' to continue the protests after the rape and murder of a junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital here in August.

Nov 4, 2024

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

Hardly implemented firecrackers ban: SC pulls up Delhi govt, police

Remarking that the ban on firecrackers was hardly implemented in the national capital, the Supreme Court on Monday called for an affidavit from the Delhi government and Police Commissioner detailing the steps taken to enforce the same.

Nov 4, 2024

ASI to begin excavation at Amoor in Chengalpattu district of TN soon

TN: ASI to begin excavation at Amoor in Chengalpattu

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Chennai Circle, will commence excavation work soon at Amoor, a protected site near Thiruporur in Tamil Nadu's Chengalpattu district.

Nov 4, 2024

Study links air pollution with infertility in men

Can air pollution lead to obesity?

Poor air quality may not only spike respiratory, cardiac, and mental health issues but can also lead to weight gain and obesity -- a precursor to several diseases, said doctors on Monday, even as the national capital saw worse pollution levels.

Nov 4, 2024

K'taka has become safer for religious fanatics: BJP

Karnataka BJP staged a state-wide protest condemning the state government's move to issue notices to farmers across the state claiming the ownership of their land to the Waqf board and demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.

Nov 4, 2024

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India

Deeply concerning: EAM on Brampton temple attack; slams Canada for surveillance of diplomats

CM Stalin to begin state tour in Coimbatore; sanitary workers, traders to raise grievances

NRIs can use UPI with foreign numbers; how to do it in five steps [guide]

Kerala bypolls: Voting date for Palakkad Assembly seat shifted to Nov 20

Hindus will not allow Waqf 'game' to continue: K'taka LoP

Sitting over 8 hours daily can raise health risks even after exercise: Study

India re-elected President of 120-nation International Solar Alliance

Power demand grows marginally in India as generation reaches 152 billion units in Oct

PDS slips in Bengal will now give details of Centre-state share in food subsidy

'IPL 2025 auction likely to be held in Riyadh at November end': Sources

RG Kar protest: 80 bodies together form 'Abhaya Manch' to continue movement

Hardly implemented firecrackers ban: SC pulls up Delhi govt, police

TN: ASI to begin excavation at Amoor in Chengalpattu

Can air pollution lead to obesity?

K'taka has become safer for religious fanatics: BJP

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