India

Cong 'divided' over K'taka caste survey: Moily red flags 'unscientific' data, Alvi rejects 'concerns'

Amid reports of brewing differences and dissent within the Karnataka government over its caste census report, Congress veteran Veerappa Moily on Tuesday red-flagged the controversial survey, raising objections over its 'unscientific' approach, only to be turned down by another party member, Rashid Alvi.

Apr 22, 2025

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during a meeting

'Viksit Bharat' journey a shared national mission: FM Sitharaman

India's journey to become a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047 is not merely an aspiration but a shared national mission powered by a vision for inclusive, sustainable, and innovation-led growth, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.

Apr 22, 2025

PLI pushes electronics exports to move up from 5th spot to 3rd in one fiscal: Minister

Electronics exports from India has moved up from fifth position to third within one fiscal, owing to the transformative production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.

Apr 22, 2025

FM Sitharaman invites global CEOs, investors to join India's growth story

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met global CEOs, pension fund managers and other institutional investors here, and discussed the opportunity for collaboration in the domain of energy and sustainability, the Rs 1 lakh crore ($12 billion) corpus private sector–driven research, development, and innovation scheme, and GIFT-IFSC, among others.

Apr 22, 2025

SC agrees to hear next week plea for removal of derogatory social media posts against judiciary

The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to list next week a plea seeking removal of derogatory social media posts directed towards the judiciary after BJP Lok Sabha member Nishikant Dubey made deplorable remarks regarding the top court and the Chief Justice of India (CJI).

Apr 22, 2025

Rs 1.5 lakh crore projects in India's Smart Cities result in cleaner air, drop in crime

India's Smart Cities Mission is set to complete a decade of its existence in June with 90 per cent of the Rs 1.64 lakh crore worth of projects, focused on mobility, potable water and sanitation across 100 cities, having been completed, according to an SBI report released on Tuesday.

Apr 22, 2025

Bengaluru Police file FIR against Air Force officer in road rage case

Bengaluru Police now file FIR against Air Force officer in road rage case

The Bengaluru Police lodged an FIR against an Indian Air Force officer on Tuesday in connection with a road rage incident involving him and a bike rider.

Apr 22, 2025

K'taka ex-DGP murder: Wife sent to judicial custody, daughter admitted to NIMHANS

K'taka ex-DGP murder: Wife sent to judicial custody, daughter admitted to NIMHANSK'taka ex-DGP murder: Wife sent to judicial custody, daughter admitted to NIMHANS

Apr 22, 2025

Modi govt working for sustainability with 'unwavering' commitment, says HM Shah on Earth Day

As the world observed Earth Day on Tuesday, leaders across the political spectrum reaffirmed their commitment to environmental protection and praised the Modi government's continued push for sustainable development, climate responsibility, and ecological balance.

Apr 22, 2025

J&K flash flood: Hundreds of vehicles stranded, Jammu-Srinagar National Highway to reopen after 5–6 days

Traffic on the vital Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remains suspended for the second consecutive day following heavy rains, cloudbursts, and landslides in the Ramban district. Over 20 locations, particularly between Ramban and Ramsoo, have been buried under thick mud, some as deep as 20 feet, hampering clearance efforts.

Apr 21, 2025

First-ever April Shutdown of Schools in Ladakh as Heavy Snowfall Disrupts Daily Life

In an unprecedented move, all government and private schools in the Kargil and Leh districts of Ladakh have been closed from April 21 to 23 due to heavy snowfall and worsening weather conditions.

Apr 20, 2025

Cloudburst Triggers Flash Floods in J&K Ramban, Claims Three Lives

A devastating cloudburst in J&K's Ramban district on Sunday triggered a massive flash flood, resulting in the death of at least three individuals, including two young brothers. The Sera Bagna and Dharamkund areas bore the brunt of the calamity, with nearly 100 people rescued amid ongoing operations.

Apr 20, 2025

Indian Army leads nation-building drive to empower remote border villages with 4G, 5G connectivity

Ladakh: Indian Army leads nation-building drive to empower remote border villages with 4G, 5G mobile connectivity

In a groundbreaking move to bridge the digital divide and empower remote border communities, the Indian Army has enabled seamless 4G and 5G mobile connectivity across high-altitude regions of Ladakh, including forward locations in Eastern and Western Ladakh, as well as the Siachen Glacier.

Apr 19, 2025

Antibiotics and resistance 'two-way street' between animals & humans

India's pharma exports surpass $30 billion in FY25, US top market

In a significant achievement, the pharmaceutical exports from India crossed $30 billion in the last financial year (FY25), with the US remaining as a key market with more than one-third of the country's pharma exports.

Apr 19, 2025

Sensex, Nifty open higher after Trump pauses tariffs till July 9

Indian stock markets rally over 4.5 pc in holiday-shortened week

Indian benchmark indices wrapped up the week on a strong recovery by surging over 4.5 per cent -- driven by positive signals from both domestic and global factors, experts said on Saturday.

Apr 19, 2025

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India

Cong 'divided' over K'taka caste survey: Moily red flags 'unscientific' data, Alvi rejects 'concerns'

'Viksit Bharat' journey a shared national mission: FM Sitharaman

PLI pushes electronics exports to move up from 5th spot to 3rd in one fiscal: Minister

FM Sitharaman invites global CEOs, investors to join India's growth story

SC agrees to hear next week plea for removal of derogatory social media posts against judiciary

Rs 1.5 lakh crore projects in India's Smart Cities result in cleaner air, drop in crime

Bengaluru Police now file FIR against Air Force officer in road rage case

K'taka ex-DGP murder: Wife sent to judicial custody, daughter admitted to NIMHANS

Modi govt working for sustainability with 'unwavering' commitment, says HM Shah on Earth Day

J&K flash flood: Hundreds of vehicles stranded, Jammu-Srinagar National Highway to reopen after 5–6 days

First-ever April Shutdown of Schools in Ladakh as Heavy Snowfall Disrupts Daily Life

Cloudburst Triggers Flash Floods in J&K Ramban, Claims Three Lives

Ladakh: Indian Army leads nation-building drive to empower remote border villages with 4G, 5G mobile connectivity

India's pharma exports surpass $30 billion in FY25, US top market

Indian stock markets rally over 4.5 pc in holiday-shortened week

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