- BRO completes excavation of Arunachal's Nechiphu tunnel
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) today completed the final excavation work of Nechiphu tunnel on the strategically vital Tezpur-Tawang road. This comes just months after the BRO completed the excavation of Sela tunnel on the same route.
- India slams Pakistan for raking up Kashmir at UNSC debate
India has slammed Pakistan for dragging in Kashmir during the UN Security Council open debate on “Maintenance of International Peace & Security — Conflict and Food Security”. “The Pakistan representative made unwarranted remarks, which symbolises nothing but a Pavlovian r
- AI plane returns as engine stops mid - air
New Delhi: A Tata Group-run Air India plane — Airbus 320 Neo — returned to Mumbai just 27 minutes after take-off as one of its engines shut down mid-air due to technical snag. TNS
- CNG price hiked by Rs 2 per kg; rates up by Rs 19.60 per kg in 2 months
The price of CNG in the national capital on Saturday was hiked by Rs 2 per kg, the 13th increase in rates in just over two months.
- Unknown calls soon to end on mobile; govt setting its own 'Truecaller?: Report
Telecom regulator Trai will soon start consultation on framing a mechanism for caller's KYC-based name to flash on phone screens when someone calls, according to a top official.
- CBI books Noida builder for Rs 230 - crore bank fraud
The CBI has filed an FIR against Amrapali Leisure Valley Developers Pvt Ltd, its director Anil Sharma and others for allegedly defrauding Bank of Maharashtra and Andhra Bank of over Rs 230 crore, officials said on Friday. The banks had sanctioned credit facilities to the firm for developing a housin
- Gyanvapi case with Varanasi District Judge
Gyanvapi case with Varanasi District Judge
- MoD seeks 1,500 light vehicles that can operate at 16,000 ft
Keeping pace with China’s growing assertiveness along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), India today announced that it intended to procure 1,500 light vehicles capable of operating at an altitude of 16,000 feet with a load of six armed troops.
- China for expansion of five - nation BRICS
China for expansion of five - nation BRICS
- India sees single - day rise of 2,323 covid cases
India’s covid-19 tally increased to 4,31,34,145 on Saturday with 2,323 fresh infections, while the number of active cases came down to 14,996, according to Union health ministry data.
- Hindu College professor arrested for post on 'shivling' found inside Varanasi's Gyanvapi mosque
Associate professor of Delhi University's Hindu College Ratan Lal was arrested on Friday night for his objectionable social media post referring to claims about a 'Shivling' found inside Varanasi's Gyanvapi mosque complex, police said.
- It?s another AAP drama: Amrinder Singh Raja Warring
State Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring today questioned the AAP government for announcing that Sewa Kendras and Sanjh Kendras would be converted into mohalla clinics.
- Rajasthan?s utility vehicle
Ravichandran Ashwin once again proved his utility with the bat when his team needed it the most as Rajasthan Royals defeated Chennai Super Kings by five wickets to finish the IPL league phase in top-2 here today.
- Patel gulps down Supreme Court?s decision
Thrown out of office by the Supreme Court after exceeding his tenure as All India Football Federation (AIFF) president, Praful Patel today accepted the order, saying it has brought a “finality to a long pending issue”.
- 10 flights from Delhi diverted to Amritsar airport after heavy rains
Around 10 international and domestic flights were on Saturday diverted from Delhi to Shri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport, Amritsar, after heavy rain and unfavorable weather conditions occurred in Delhi during the night.
- Don't indulge in 'petty' politics on sharing water: CM to Delhi Govt
Advising the Delhi Government against indulging in “petty” politics on the issue of water sharing, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar today said that, at present, Haryana is releasing more than 1,049 cusecs of water to Delhi.
- Karnataka mining: SC allows iron ore export
The Supreme Court on Friday allowed mining companies to export their excavated iron ore from mines in Ballari, Chitradurga and Tumakuru districts in Karnataka.
- Omicron sub - variant BA.2.12 found in majority of Delhi samples, could be behind surge: Sources
Omicron sublineage BA.2.12 has been detected in a majority of the samples sequenced from Delhi in the first fortnight of April and it could be behind the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in the city, sources said Thursday.
- HC dismisses minister's daughter from job in WB, tells her to return salary
The Calcutta High Court on Friday dismissed Minister of State for Education Paresh Chandra Adhikari’s daughter Ankita from her job in a government-aided school and asked her to return the salary she had drawn during her 41-month tenure as a teacher.
- Plying of luxury buses a risky affair at Garkhal junction
Super-deluxe tourist buses coming to Kasauli have become a cause for concern to residents at the Garkhal junction where low-hanging power wires often touch their roof.
- J&K delimitation norms take effect
The orders of the Delimitation Commission, which redrew the Assembly and parliamentary constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir, had come into effect from Friday, said a Law Ministry notification.
- Taking apt steps: MEA on new China bridge across Pangong Lake in eastern Ladakh
Responding for the second time in as many days to reports of a second bridge being constructed across Pangong Lake in eastern Ladakh by China, the MEA on Friday said the government was creating infrastructure along the border areas to not only meet India’s strategic and security requirements b
- Kishor predicts rout for Congress in Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat
Election strategist Prashant Kishor has predicted “electoral rout” for the Congress in Himachal and Gujarat, which will go to polls later this year.
- BRICS Bank to set up regional office in Gujarat
The New Development Bank (NDB) or BRICS Bank has announced the launch of its Indian Regional Office (IRO) in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City).
- Foreign Direct Investment inflow at all - time high of $83.57 billion
Total foreign direct investment (FDI) into India rose two per cent to the "highest ever" $83.57 billion in 2021-22 due to various measures like policy reforms and ease of doing business taken by the government, said a Commerce Ministry statement.
