Amid criticism by the West, especially from Europe over India buying discounted oil from Russia, sources in Delhi have said that "India's legitimate energy transactions should not be politicised" and "countries with oil self-sufficiency or those importing themselves from Russia cannot credibly advocate restrictive trading".
In the aftermath of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the US had announced that it will ban import of Russian oil, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and coal with Europe also emphasising that it will move away from dependency on Russian energy.
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister Manish Sisodia on 18 March took a swipe at the Gujarat government while welcoming its move to introduce the Bhagavad Gita in schools.
Two years after it was shut due to alleged violation of Covid norms, the Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi reopened on Thursday for two days to allow devotees to offer prayers on Shab-e-Barat.
India News: NEW DELHI: Iran is ready to meet India's energy security needs, its ambassador to India was quoted as saying on Friday, as negotiations continue betwe.
With this, the national capital's case count increased to 18,63,493 and the death toll climbed to 26,145, the health bulletin stated. As many as 31,823 COVID-19 tests were conducted the previous day, it said.
Rajnath Singh celebrates Holi at his residence in Delhi - Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh celebrated Holi at his residence in Delhi on March 18. He was seen playing holi with locals. Holi is the festival of colours, celebrated with great fervor across the country marking the arrival of spring.
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has indicated that her country should consider imposing an oil embargo on Russia in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine.
The CBI has booked former J&K Bank chairman Mushtaq Ahmad Shaikh and 18 others for a Rs 800-crore loss to the bank caused due loans to REI Agro, which were issued in violation of guidelines, without tangible security and on fake documents, officials said.
The Delhi HC removed the restriction of putting a limit of 100 people on one floor and said it has been agreed that the management of the mosque will ensure that protocols and social distancing.
This year, the NCRTC will commence trial runs on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor's priority section. The 17-km priority section between Sahibabad and Duhai is expected to be completed by 2023
Iran is ready to meet India's energy security needs, its ambassador to India was quoted as saying on Friday, as negotiations continue between the world powers and Tehran on the lifting of sanctions against the OPEC-member.
According to Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, construction workers who are registered with the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (DBOCWWB) before November 24, 2021, when the ban on construction was imposed, are eligible for the grant
