India

Nine MoUs signed as India and Malaysia elevate relationship to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Elevating India-Malaysia relationship to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim held wide-ranging talks in New Delhi on Tuesday which culminated in the signing of nine Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs), ranging from digital technologies, tourism, recruitment, employment and repatriation of workers to co-operation in the field of Ayurveda and other traditional systems of medicine.

Aug 20, 2024

Health Ministry urges central government hospitals to boost security

Amid the increase in violence against healthcare workers, the Health Ministry on Tuesday called on central government hospitals to boost security with measures such as installing high-resolution CCTV and proper duty rooms.

Aug 20, 2024

Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games called off over budget

The 6th Asian Indoor and Martial Art Games, which which were scheduled to be held in Bangkok and Chonburi from November 21 to 30, have been cancelled due to lack of budget, infrastructure and other HCC requirements.

Aug 20, 2024

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)

TRAI directs access service providers to curb misuse of messaging services from Sep 1

The Centre on Tuesday mandated access service providers to take concrete measures to curb misuse of messaging services, effective from September 1.

Aug 20, 2024

Punjab FC sign Argentine midfielder Norberto Ezequiel

Punjab FC have roped in Argentine midfielder Norberto Ezequiel Vidal as the fifth foreign signing for the 2024-25 season.

Aug 20, 2024

Closely monitoring monkeypox situation, no new reported cases in India

Mpox Outbreak Declared Continental Emergency: Everything You Need To Know

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has declared the ongoing mpox outbreak a "continental emergency". The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern. Read more.

Aug 20, 2024

India-Japan 2+2 Meeting Begins, to Focus on Defense, Tech Cooperation

The third round of the India-Japan 2+2 Foreign and Defence Ministerial meeting is taking place in New Delhi.

Aug 20, 2024

Supermoons and blue moon to light up August skies

First Supermoon of 2024 'looks amazing', says space entrepreneur Elon Musk

Elon Musk calls first 2024 Supermoon "amazing" as NASA explains rare lunar event: a full moon that's both a supermoon and a blue moon, visible from Monday to Wednesday, with three more supermoons to follow in 2024.

Aug 20, 2024

Israel, Hamas reach initial agreement on humanitarian truce: Report

Netanyahu agrees to US proposal on hostage crisis; Blinken calls on Hamas to reciprocate

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to the American 'bridging proposal' on the release of hostages after a three-hour meeting with the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Jerusalem.

Aug 20, 2024

MUDA case: Siddaramaiah upbeat after High Court's interim order on special court

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that he is pleased with the Karnataka High Court's interim direction to a special court in Bengaluru to defer further proceedings on complaints related to alleged irregularities in allotment of sites by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA)

Aug 20, 2024

Newly appointed J&K Cong chief calls for pre-poll alliance with like-minded parties to oppose BJP's hegemony

Three days after his appointment as J&K Congress chief, Tariq Hameed Karra revealed on Monday that steps have been initiated to form a grand alliance to fight BJP in Assembly polls unitedly.

Aug 20, 2024

Amarnath Yatra 2024 concludes as Chhari Mubarak reaches holy cave

Over five lakh devotees visited the cave shrine during a 52-day-long pilgrimage this year.

Aug 20, 2024

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Defends Amid Prosecution Sanctions

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah faces prosecution sanctions over allegations of improper land allocations. Despite BJP's demand for his resignation, Siddaramaiah refuses, arguing his case differs from former CM Yediyurappa's. Siddaramaiah accuses BJP of hypocrisy, reminding them of their past derogatory comments about Governor Bharadwaj. Amidst protests, Siddaramaiah challenges the prosecution sanction in court, indicating a tough political battle ahead.

Aug 19, 2024

Global job postings up 7.3 pc in April-June; US and India markets lead

Driven by rising demand for talent in the US and India markets, the global hiring activity showed positive trends in the April-June period (Q2 2024), with job postings increasing 7.3 per cent

Aug 19, 2024

Climate change's growing impact on mental health calls for immediate action

Climate change is increasingly impacting mental health, leading to emotional distress, anxiety, depression, and even suicidal behavior. Despite the clear link, only nine out of 95 countries surveyed by WHO had mental health support in their national health and climate change plans.

Aug 19, 2024

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India

Nine MoUs signed as India and Malaysia elevate relationship to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Health Ministry urges central government hospitals to boost security

Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games called off over budget

TRAI directs access service providers to curb misuse of messaging services from Sep 1

Punjab FC sign Argentine midfielder Norberto Ezequiel

Mpox Outbreak Declared Continental Emergency: Everything You Need To Know

India-Japan 2+2 Meeting Begins, to Focus on Defense, Tech Cooperation

First Supermoon of 2024 'looks amazing', says space entrepreneur Elon Musk

Netanyahu agrees to US proposal on hostage crisis; Blinken calls on Hamas to reciprocate

MUDA case: Siddaramaiah upbeat after High Court's interim order on special court

Newly appointed J&K Cong chief calls for pre-poll alliance with like-minded parties to oppose BJP's hegemony

Amarnath Yatra 2024 concludes as Chhari Mubarak reaches holy cave

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Defends Amid Prosecution Sanctions

Global job postings up 7.3 pc in April-June; US and India markets lead

Climate change's growing impact on mental health calls for immediate action

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