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In another step that indicates rolling back of India’s policy of going soft on Tibetan issues in order not to antagonise Beijing, senior US diplomat and US special coordinator for Tibetan issues Uzra Zeya reached Dharamsala today for a meeting with the Dalai Lama tomorrow.

Close on the heels of the Congress’ chintan shivir in Udaipur, a three-day meeting of BJP office-bearers from across the country is beginning in Jaipur in the poll-bound Rajasthan tomorrow.

Gujarat Congress working president Hardik Patel on Wednesday resigned from the primary membership of the party, saying it had only played “an obstructive role” and its entire politics was centred on “opposition” of the BJP-led ruling dispensation.

The Union Cabinet today decided to empower boards of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) to take call on the closure and divestment of units/subsidiaries.

China is constructing another bridge across Pangong Tso, a 135-km wide glacial melt lake, in eastern Ladakh.

Nine newly appointed judges of the Delhi HC were today administered the oath of office, taking its strength to 44 against a sanctioned strength of 60 judges. Justice Tara V Ganju, Justice Mini Pushkarna, Justice Manmeet Singh Arora, Justice Vikas Mahajan, Justice Tushar R Gedela, Justice Sachin Datt

While heavy rains continued to lash several parts of Karnataka and Kerala on Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a fresh spell of heatwave over Northwest and central India from May 19.

While heavy rain continued to lash several parts of Karnataka and Kerala, the IMD has predicted a fresh spell of heatwave over northwest and central India from May 19.

The National Human Rights Commission ( NHRC) has issued an advisory to the Centre, states, Union Territories (UT) and high courts to prevent, minimise and mitigate impacts of environmental pollution and degradation of human rights.

Tracing a slice of Himachal Pradesh in France, I&B Minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday paid tributes to Maharaja Ranjit Singh, princess of Chamba Bannu Pan Dei and her husband General Jean Francois Allard in the scenic fishing port of St Tropez.

Discussions are underway at the Union health ministry over possible framing of a policy or a scheme to enable Indian medical students affected by the Ukraine crisis and the pandemic complete their education in colleges in the country.

An extract derived from pineapple stem may potentially improve the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study conducted in mice.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that amendments to the National Policy on Biofuels, which have been approved by the Cabinet, will encourage research in developing indigenous technologies, boost ‘Make in India’ and create employment opportunities.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the validity of Section 3 of the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 that empowers the Central Government to establish the NGT.

The three municipal corporations of Delhi will be formally merged on May 22, the central government announced on Wednesday.

Defender Gurinder Singh will lead a nine-member Indian men’s hockey team at the inaugural edition of the FIH Hockey 5s, to be held in Lausanne, Switzerland, next month.

Baba Ramdev-led Patanjali Ayurved Ltd will sell its food retail business to group firm Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd for Rs 690 crore as part of its strategy to focus on non-food, traditional medicine and wellness business.

India on Wednesday rolled out the red carpet for foreign filmmakers to make movies in the country by offering incentives up to Rs 2.5 crore for co-production and hiring local manpower in such ventures.

Amid the Gyanvapi mosque row, prominent Muslim organisation Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind on Wednesday appealed to the people, especially members of the community, not to hit the streets over the issue and avoid all kind of public demonstrations.

In another step that indicates a rolling back of India’s policy of going soft on Tibetan issues in order not to antagonise Beijing, senior US diplomat and US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues Uzra Zeya arrived in Dharamsala on Wednesday for a meeting with the Dalai Lama.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday appointed a three- member Committee of Administrators (CoA) led by Justice AR Dave (retd) to manage the affairs of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and adoption of its constitution in line with the National Sports Code and model guidelines.

Delhi LG Anil Baijal resigns citing 'personal reasons'; submits resignation to Prez Kovind

Wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation rose to a record high of 15.08 per cent in April, up from 14.55 per cent in March, due to rising prices of crude, food products and chemicals.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Wednesday, undertook a sortie on the Indian Navy P8I plane that is used for long range maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare.

China is constructing a second bridge in an area held by it around the strategically key Pangong Tso lake in eastern Ladakh and it could help the Chinese military to quickly mobilise its troops in the region, according to satellite imagery and people familiar with the development on Wednesday.