New Delhi, March 26 External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar travelled to France on Thursday to attend the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting, where the escalating crisis in West Asia and the continued disruption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz are expected to dominate discussions. India is not a member of the G7, but has […]
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New Delhi, March 26 Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi is responding well to treatment for a systemic infection and continues to remain under medical supervision at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, the hospital authorities said on Thursday. Chairman Dr Ajay Swaroop said that Gandhi, who was admitted on the night of March 24, is being treated […]
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Srinagar, March 26 The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch in Kashmir on Thursday carried out searches at three locations in Srinagar and Budgam districts in connection with the alleged siphoning of government funds during COVID-19 pandemic by two people. The case was initiated on the basis of a written complaint submitted by Sanjay Kumar […]
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The North News New Delhi, March 26 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh on March 28 to inaugurate the first phase of Noida International Airport in Jewar, in what the government is calling a major boost to India’s aviation infrastructure. Modi is scheduled to tour the terminal building of the airport in Gautam […]
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New Delhi, March 25 The government told the Lok Sabha on Wednesday that 1,300 posts in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and 505 posts in the Indian Police Service (IPS) are lying vacant. In a written reply, Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said there were 5,577 IAS officers in position against a […]
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New Delhi, March 25 Amid the West Asia conflict, a total of 1,043 Indian nationals, including 717 students, have crossed out of Iran with the assistance of the mission in Tehran, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Wednesday. At an inter-ministerial briefing here on the West Asia situation, Aseem R Mahajan, Additional Secretary (Gulf), […]
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New Delhi, March 25 The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a plea against a recent home ministry circular on singing of national song Vande Mataram at official events and schools, saying the directive was not mandatory. A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi noted that […]
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New Delhi, March 25 The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a modified version of the UDAN regional air connectivity scheme, with a total outlay of Rs 28,840 crore over 10 years to expand aviation infrastructure and improve access to remote areas. The revised scheme will run from the 2026-27 financial year to 2035-36 and will […]
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Panchkula, March 25Haryana’s State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (SVACB) has registered an FIR over alleged discrepancies linked to nearly Rs 150 crore in fixed deposit receipts (FDRs) held by the Panchkula Municipal Corporation at a Kotak Mahindra Bank branch in the city. The case was filed on Tuesday night against unnamed bank officials and others […]
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Ghaziabad , March 25 Don’t cry, he is in a happy place now, the parents of Harish Rana, the first person in India to be permitted passive euthanasia, said on Wednesday as they bid farewell to their son one last time. Harish’s last rites were conducted at the Green Park cremation ground in South Delhi […]
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