India

Nomination of MLAs pose new challenge after J&K assembly polls; sparks debate

Following the amendment to the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, Article 239A of the Constitution, which governs the Union Territory of Puducherry, has now been extended to apply to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir as well.

Oct 4, 2024

Benefits of exercise, diet akin to psychological treatment for depression

A cholesterol regulator can help treat depression, anxiety: Scientists

Scientists on Friday revealed that a cholesterol regulator can become a surprising player in mental health research, helping treat depression and anxiety.

Oct 4, 2024

SC raises eyebrows over LG's interference with MCD Standing Committee election

The Supreme Court on Friday questioned Lt Governor V.K. Saxena's interference with the election of a member of the Standing Committee of the MCD (Municipal Corporation of Delhi).

Oct 4, 2024

SC rejects review pleas, reiterates 'Quota within Quota' permissible

The Supreme Court has rejected a batch of pleas seeking review of its Constitution Bench judgment, which had held that sub-classification within Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) would be permissible for providing benefits of affirmative action.

Oct 4, 2024

Middle East Crisis Wipes Out Rs 14 Lakh Crore from Indian Equity Market

The Middle East conflict has led to a loss of over Rs 14 lakh crore in the Indian equity market. The Bombay Stock Exchange saw a sharp decline in market capitalization, with major companies emerging as top losers.

Oct 4, 2024

Maldives President Muizzu acknowledges India's crucial role ahead of first State Visit

Maldives President Muizzu acknowledges India's 'crucial role' ahead of State Visit

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu will embark on a State Visit to India from October 6 to 10 following an official invitation extended by President of India Droupadi Murmu.

Oct 4, 2024

EAM Jaishankar to visit Pakistan for SCO meeting

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will lead the Indian delegation at the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Governments (CHG) meeting, scheduled be held in Islamabad on October 15-16

Oct 4, 2024

50 Indian fishermen released as EAM Jaishankar meets Lankan President Dissanayake

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar called on Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Colombo on Friday, affirming the island nation's special place in India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy and 'SAGAR' (Security and Growth for All in the Region) vision.

Oct 4, 2024

Thousands turn up to bid goodbye to Kerala soldier who died 56 years ago

Thousands of people in Elanthur in Pathanamthitta district on Friday filed passed the body of Thomas Cherian, a Malayali soldier who died in a plane crash 56 years ago.

Oct 4, 2024

Terrorist recruitment in Kashmir is nearly nil, with only 80 active terrorists left in Valley: GoC 15 Corps.

The General Officer Commanding (GoC) of the Srinagar-based Army's 15 Corps Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai said that there is a significant improvement in the security scenario in Kashmir, but challenges are still there.

Oct 4, 2024

Second Neuralink chip recipient progressing well: Elon Musk

Elon Musk becomes 1st person to touch 200 million followers on X

Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Thursday became the first person to reach 200 million followers on X social media platform, which he acquired in October 2022 for a whopping $44 billion.

Oct 3, 2024

Ready to face any investigation, reiterates Siddaramaiah

MUDA case: Complaint filed against Siddaramaiah with ED over 'destruction of evidence'

A complaint has been filed against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the destruction of evidence pertaining to the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam case.

Oct 3, 2024

Dengue cases surge in Bihar, 55 reported in last 24 hours

WHO Unveils Global Strategy to Combat Dengue, Arboviral Diseases

The WHO has launched a plan to tackle the surge in dengue and other Aedes-borne arboviral diseases.The Global Strategic Preparedness, Readiness, and Response Plan (SPRP) aims to foster a globally coordinated response.Around four billion people worldwide are at risk of infection from arboviruses, a number projected to increase to five billion by 2050. The SPRP plan comprises emergency coordination, collaborative surveillance, community protection, safe and scalable care, and access to countermeasures.

Oct 3, 2024

NCP to give 10 pc tickets from its quota to Muslim community in Assembly polls: Ajit Pawar

Amid a raging controversy over Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis' statement on "love jihad" and "vote jihad," the NCP National President and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday announced that his party would give 10 per cent seats from its quota to Muslim community members in the upcoming Assembly elections.

Oct 3, 2024

India hiring sees 11 pc surge in July, retail & telecom jobs lead

Demand for tech-centric jobs to grow by 22% in next 2 years: Report

Job demand for technology-specific roles in India has grown by 17 per cent in the past 12 months, and is projected to increase by 22 per cent over the next 24 months

Oct 3, 2024

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India

Nomination of MLAs pose new challenge after J&K assembly polls; sparks debate

A cholesterol regulator can help treat depression, anxiety: Scientists

SC raises eyebrows over LG's interference with MCD Standing Committee election

SC rejects review pleas, reiterates 'Quota within Quota' permissible

Middle East Crisis Wipes Out Rs 14 Lakh Crore from Indian Equity Market

Maldives President Muizzu acknowledges India's 'crucial role' ahead of State Visit

EAM Jaishankar to visit Pakistan for SCO meeting

50 Indian fishermen released as EAM Jaishankar meets Lankan President Dissanayake

Thousands turn up to bid goodbye to Kerala soldier who died 56 years ago

Terrorist recruitment in Kashmir is nearly nil, with only 80 active terrorists left in Valley: GoC 15 Corps.

Elon Musk becomes 1st person to touch 200 million followers on X

MUDA case: Complaint filed against Siddaramaiah with ED over 'destruction of evidence'

WHO Unveils Global Strategy to Combat Dengue, Arboviral Diseases

NCP to give 10 pc tickets from its quota to Muslim community in Assembly polls: Ajit Pawar

Demand for tech-centric jobs to grow by 22% in next 2 years: Report

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