India

Five killed as car plunges into river in Uttarakhand's Devprayag

In a tragic incident, five members of a family lost their lives after a car plunged into a river in Devprayag, located in Uttarakhand's Tehri district, on Saturday, officials said.

Apr 12, 2025

DPIIT partners with Yes Bank, Kyndryl to boost startup ecosystem in India

Indian startup ecosystem raises over $180 mn this week

The domestic startup ecosystem continued the funding momentum this week, with raising more than $180 million by 24 new-age companies.

Apr 12, 2025

UPI services suffer nationwide outage, NPCI cites 'technical issues'

Digital payments via UPI back to normal after technical glitch

Digital payments via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) returned for most users on Saturday after the popular service suffered a nationwide outage affecting millions of users.

Apr 12, 2025

UPI services suffer nationwide outage due to 'technical issues'; millions of users affected

Digital payments via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) service suffered a nationwide outage on Saturday which affected millions of users.

Apr 12, 2025

No one is alone: PM Modi to specially-abled man whose daughter got treatment under PM-JAY

No one is alone in India: PM Modi to divyang man whose daughter got treatment under PM-JAY

A divyang (specially-abled) man from Rajkot, Vipul Pitroda, experienced a heartwarming moment when Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally responded to a letter he had written, expressing gratitude for the life-saving treatment his daughter received under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY).

Apr 12, 2025

Landmark verdict: SC brings President under judicial review, sets three-month timeframe for assent to Bills

While resolving a vexed constitutional situation in Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court (SC0 is believed to have set a three-month deadline for Presidential and gubernatorial assent to bills passed by the legislature for the second time - a decision sparking an outcry over possible 'judicial outreach' by seeking to bring Presidential actions under judicial review.

Apr 12, 2025

Creators must take the India story to the world, says Piyush Goyal

India will always work within WTO framework but reforms essential says Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal

India will always work within the World Trade Organisation (WTO) framework but WTO reforms are essential, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, has said, adding that the country remains committed to multilateralism.

Apr 12, 2025

Sensex gains 318 points, Nifty nears 23,600 on expiry day

Indian stock markets wrap up week on strong note as tariff fears ease

The Indian stock markets wrapped up the week on a strong note, gaining nearly 2 per cent, as the US decision to defer tariffs for all countries except China eased recession concerns, boosting sentiment and lifting fears of a global slowdown, experts said on Saturday.

Apr 12, 2025

Who is Farida Dar? Hardcore separatist leader shuns separatism, pledges allegiance to India

Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that the decision of separatist groups to join the mainstream marks a victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision. He noted that 12 Hurriyat-linked organizations have broken away from secessionism and placed their trust in the Constitution of India.

Apr 11, 2025

Omar Abdullah, Farooq Abdullah and Kiren Rijiju

NC digs up Mehbooba's 'milk-toffee' remark to deflect 'morning walk' heat

Omar Abdullah's casual encounter with Kiren Rijiju in Srinagar's Tulip Garden ignites a fierce exchange between the National Conference and PDP, reviving old political wounds and social media spats.

Apr 11, 2025

Youth and girl brutally murdered in Bihar's East Champaran

In a shocking incident in Trilokwa village under Kesaria police station limits in the East Champaran district of Bihar, a youth and a girl were found brutally murdered inside a room late Thursday night, officials said on Friday.

Apr 11, 2025

Anupam Kher: Having NFDC as a co-producer for 'Tanvi The Great' strengthens our journey

The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) has come on board as co-producers of veteran actor-filmmaker Anupam Kher's upcoming directorial "Tanvi The Great."

Apr 11, 2025

CM Vijayan's chief principal secretary in CBI net; Kerala HC orders probe into his 'wealth'

In a jolt to K.M. Abraham, the chief principal secretary to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and also a former chief secretary, the Kerala High Court on Friday ordered a CBI probe into his wealth.

Apr 11, 2025

Take strictest action against culprits: PM Modi tells DM, top cop on Varanasi gangrape

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the city on Friday, marking 50th visit to his Parliamentary constituency, the first task that he assigned to top cops was the crackdown on the 'sex racket' and strictest possible action against the culprits in the gangrape episode that shocked the city and the nation, days ago.

Apr 11, 2025

Coal miners are real energy warriors of the nation: Union Minister

Over 70 per cent of India's electricity generation depends on coal, Union Minister of Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, said on Thursday, underscoring the need to balance development with sustainability, accelerate responsible mine closure practices, and continuously improve environmental benchmarks.

Apr 11, 2025

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India

Five killed as car plunges into river in Uttarakhand's Devprayag

Indian startup ecosystem raises over $180 mn this week

Digital payments via UPI back to normal after technical glitch

UPI services suffer nationwide outage due to 'technical issues'; millions of users affected

No one is alone in India: PM Modi to divyang man whose daughter got treatment under PM-JAY

Landmark verdict: SC brings President under judicial review, sets three-month timeframe for assent to Bills

India will always work within WTO framework but reforms essential says Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal

Indian stock markets wrap up week on strong note as tariff fears ease

Who is Farida Dar? Hardcore separatist leader shuns separatism, pledges allegiance to India

NC digs up Mehbooba's 'milk-toffee' remark to deflect 'morning walk' heat

Youth and girl brutally murdered in Bihar's East Champaran

Anupam Kher: Having NFDC as a co-producer for 'Tanvi The Great' strengthens our journey

CM Vijayan's chief principal secretary in CBI net; Kerala HC orders probe into his 'wealth'

Take strictest action against culprits: PM Modi tells DM, top cop on Varanasi gangrape

Coal miners are real energy warriors of the nation: Union Minister

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