Punjab govt starts direct rice seeding to conserve 15-20% water
15 May 2025 11:46 PM ISTChandigarh: In a step further aimed at saving 15-20 per cent precious groundwater of the state, the Punjab government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant...
India rejects China renaming places in Arunachal Pradesh
15 May 2025 1:20 AM ISTNew Delhi/Beijing: India strongly dismissed China’s renaming of 27 locations in Arunachal Pradesh as “vain and preposterous” on Wednesday. The Indian...
Justice B R Gavai sworn in as new CJI
15 May 2025 1:18 AM ISTNew Delhi: Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India on Wednesday. President Droupadi Murmu administered the...
Op Black Forest: ‘Top Maoist leaders either eliminated or injured’
15 May 2025 1:14 AM ISTBijapur: Security forces on Wednesday declared a major success saying they have demolished the “invincibility” of the Maoists and killed 31 ultras in...
Punjab CM launches Rs 13 cr ‘high-impact’ urban projects
15 May 2025 1:12 AM ISTChandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday launched various development projects worth Rs 13 crore in Ludhiana.These projects...
Railway Ministry replaces ‘mentally retarded’ with ‘intellectual disability’
15 May 2025 1:04 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Railway Ministry has decided to replace the term “mentally retarded persons” with “persons with intellectual disability” in concession...
Remove merchandise carrying Pak flag: CCPA to e-commerce firms
15 May 2025 12:53 AM ISTNew Delhi: Consumer protection regulator CCPA has issued notices to several e-commerce companies, including Amazon India and Walmart-owned Flipkart,...
BSES’ BESS project draws T’gana Dy CM’s interest
15 May 2025 12:53 AM ISTNew Delhi: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, accompanied by Sandeep Kumar Sultania, Principal Secretary (Planning Department),...
Indian cos commit $6.8 bn overseas FDI in Apr; nearly $6 mn in Azerbaijan, Turkiye
15 May 2025 12:41 AM ISTNew Delhi: Four Indian entities committed foreign direct investments worth nearly USD 6 million in Azerbaijan and Turkiye, accounting for a small part...
Illicit liquor kills 21 in Amritsar district
14 May 2025 12:44 AM ISTChandigarh/ Amritsar: At least 21 people, most of them daily wage workers, have died and 10 others are being treated in hospitals after consuming...
Duplicate EPICs issue resolved, cases miniscule: EC sources
14 May 2025 12:43 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Election Commission has reissued electoral photo identity cards (EPICs) with fresh numbers to voters whose cards bore similar...
SW monsoon reaches south Bay of Bengal, Nicobar Islands, says IMD
14 May 2025 12:26 AM ISTNew Delhi: The southwest monsoon advanced into parts of the south Bay of Bengal, south Andaman Sea, Nicobar Islands and some areas of the north...
