CM Fadnavis advocates for tourism in Maharashtra to meet global standards Mumbai, Jan 13: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday urged the tourism department to prioritize initiatives that would elevate Maharashtra's tourism to international levels. He emphasized the us...
India, Bangladesh have to maintain cordial relations, can't afford 'hostile' ties: Former Bangladesh envoy Tareq Karim Dhaka, January 13: India and Bangladesh have to maintain cordial relations and they can't afford to have 'hostile' ties with each other, former Bangladesh High Commissioner to India, Tareq A Karim sai...
Assam Rifles, other agencies seized 19 weapons in Manipur since Jan 6: Official Kolkata, Jan 13: Continuing with their efforts to disarm people in strife-ridden Manipur, the Army and other security agencies in the state recovered 19 weapons, ammunition and other warlike stores ov...
Israeli Foreign Minister says 'progress' achieved in Qatar talks on Gaza truce Jerusalem, Jan 13: Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar said on Monday that "progress" has been achieved in the talks held in Qatar on a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas that will secure ...
India's retail inflation falls to 4-month low of 5.22 pc in Dec New Delhi, Jan 13: India's retail inflation rate, based on the Consumer Price Index, fell to a 4-month low of 5.22 per cent in December as prices of vegetables, pulses and sugar eased during the month...
Sudanese army accuses paramilitary forces of targeting hydroelectric dam in Sudan Khartoum, Jan 13: The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) on Monday accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of launching drone attacks targeting the Merowe Dam in Sudan's Northern State, which led...
Ahead of Assembly elections, Delhi Police launches Operation Prahaar to tackle crime New Delhi, January 13: In a significant crackdown on organised crime, the Delhi Police's Outer District has launched "Operation Prahaar," an intensive week-long campaign from January 6 to January 12, ...
UAV launched from Yemen downed over Israel: IDF Tel Aviv, January 13: The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) reported that early Monday morning the Israel Air Force intercepted in the south of the country an unmanned aircraft - UAV/drone - that was launch...
Union Minister Hardeep Puri highlights vision for future energy at OIDB's golden jubilee celebration New Delhi, January 13: Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday commended the Oil Industry Development Board's (OIDB) significant contributions to India's oil and gas ...
Permanent mechanism should be set up for soybean procurement: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Mumbai, January 13: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed the marketing department to establish a permanent mechanism for soybean procurement, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free pro...
Palestinian presidency urges international interventions to end Gaza conflict Ramallah, Jan 13: The Palestinian presidency has urged the international community to step up efforts to end the bloody conflict in Gaza, accusing Israel of massive "killings, destruction, and displac...
Kerala teenager sexual assault : 43 arrested, 29 cases registered as police step up probe Pathanamthitta, Jan 11: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the repeated sexual assault of a teenage girl in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district has registered 29 cases across five police statio...
Decision on liquor, meat ban near religious sites to be announced soon, says MP CM Bhopal, Jan 13: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Monday that his government is considering to ban meat and liquor consumption around religious sites in the state....
Foreign capital inflows return in Dec, RBI's easing cycle likely to begin in Feb New Delhi, Jan 13: The conditions are turning favourable for rate cuts in India and the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) easing cycle is likely to begin from February, according to a report on Monday....
224 cholera cases recorded in Angola with 18 deaths Luanda, Jan 13: Angola has registered 224 cholera cases, the Ministry of Health reported.
Japanese govt arranging Quad foreign ministers meeting on sidelines of Trump's swearing-in ceremony Tokyo, January 13: Japan's government has been arranging with the US, Australia and India to hold a Quad foreign ministers meeting next week after the swearing-in ceremony of US President-elect Donald...
Union budget may see fiscal consolidation but rural, welfare and subsidies may go up: Goldman Sachs Report New Delhi, January 13: With the Union Budget for FY26 scheduled to be presented on February 1, 2025, a report by Goldman Sachs underlined two key concerns for policymakers, the pace of fiscal consolid...
Manipur: Security forces recover weapons, other war-like stores from various districts Delhi, January 13: Security forces recovered 19 weapons, ammunition and war-like stores from various districts of ethnic strife-hit Manipur during a series of joint operations that took place between ...
MP govt plans to ban liquor in religious cities, says CM Mohan Yadav Bhopal, January 13: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has said that his government was thinking of revising its policies in religious cities in the state and planning to ban liquor in those ci...
Kerala: PV Anvar submits resignation to Speaker, accuses leaders of changing their stand on corruption issue Thiruvananthapuram, January 13: Nilambur Independent MLA PV Anvar on Monday morning met Kerala Assembly Speaker AN Shamseer and submitted his resignation from the assembly. Anvar had recently joined T...
'Rs 1 cr fine, life imprisonment': Minister's warning to 'cheating mafias' ahead of UP board exams Lucknow, Januaryy 13: Uttar Pradesh's Minister of State for Secondary Education Gulab Devi has expressed confidence that the state government will ensure a 'cheating-free' conduct of the UP Board exam...
Over 10,000 personnel deployed for Maha Kumbh: UP Police Prayagraj, January 13: The Uttar Pradesh police on Monday morning carried out inspections at the location where the much-awaited 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela was being held. The police were seen riding horseb...
This Kumbh will be grand, divine, digital, and secure: Uttar Pradesh DGP Prashant Kumar Prayagraj, January 13: As the Maha Kumbh Mela commenced on Monday with a large number of devotees taking 'Snan', Uttar Pradesh's Director General of Police, Prashant Kumar highlighted the fusion of fa...
Barcelona crushes Real Madrid to win Spanish Supercup Jeddah, Jan 13: FC Barcelona produced a stunning first-half display to beat Real Madrid 5-2 in the final of the Spanish Supercup on Sunday....
Israeli PM Netanyahu, US Prez Biden discuss Gaza hostage deal Jerusalem, Jan 13: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Joe Biden discussed over phone progress in negotiations aimed at securing the release of hostages in Gaza, Netanyahu's off...
India's inflation likely to stabilize around 4.3-4.7 pc in FY26: Report New Delhi, January 13: Inflation in the country is likely to stabilize at an average of 4.3-4.7 per cent in the financial year 2025-26 (FY26), according to a report by PL Capital....
Taiwan detects six Chinese aircraft, six navy vessels near its territory Taipei, January 13: The Ministry of National Defence (MND) of Taiwan detected six aircraft from the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and six naval vessels from the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) n...
Arvind Kejriwal has failed to provide houses to slum dwellers: BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal New Delhi, January 13: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Praveen Khandelwal hits back at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal, saying that has failed to provide houses to the slum dwe...
EU ministers to discuss lifting Syria sanctions after Western, Arab diplomats meet in Riyadh Riyadh, January 13: European foreign ministers have agreed to meet at the end of January to discuss the possibility of lifting sanctions on Syria following a regional meeting in Riyadh, where minister...
Helicopter ride at Mahakumbh at Rs 1,296 for tourists Prayagraj, January 13: Under the leadership of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Mahakumbh 2025 is all set to offer new and exciting experiences to the visitors....
Joe Biden, Benjamin Netanyahu discuss progress on Gaza ceasefire-hostage deal Washington DC, January 13: US President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the progress of ongoing negotiations regarding the ceasefire-hostage deal in relation ...
MP govt aims to attain 100 pass percentage for 10th, 12th students by 2030: CM Mohan Yadav Bhopal, January 12: After launching the Swami Vivekananda Yuva Shakti Mission, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Sunday that his government has set a target for achieving 100 per cent ...
India heavyweight partner in today's geopolitical scenario: Foreign expert Sachdeva on EAM Jaishankar attending Trump's swearing-in New Delhi, January 12: Foreign Affairs Expert Robinder Sachdeva said that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit to the United States for President-elect Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony se...
Bangladesh summons Indian High Commissioner expressing 'concern' over fencing at border; envoy calls for 'cooperation' Dhaka, January 12: Bangladesh Foreign Ministry has raised "deep concern" over the recent fencing along the Indo-Bangladesh border and summoned the Indian High Commissioner to Dhaka, Pranay Verma to ex...
Saqr Ghobash attends annual meeting of 4th batch graduates of Police College in Al Ain Al Ain, January 12: Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC) and Major General Ahmed Saif bin Zaitoon Al Muhairi, Commander-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi Police, along with several prominen...
Ethiopia announces plan to expand electric vehicle charging infrastructure Addis Ababa, Jan 13: The Ethiopian government has unveiled plans to expand the country's electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, aiming to install charging stations every 50 to 120 km, accordin...
After 7.93 pc reduction in GHG emissions, India committed to sustainable future: Centre New Delhi, Jan 12: India, which achieved a 7.93 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2020 compared to 2019, is demonstrating its commitment to a sustainable, climate-resilient futur...
Rajasthan HC judge's phone theft in Jharkhand leads to busting of inter-state gang Dumka, Jan 12: The mobile phone of a Rajasthan High Court judge was stolen at the famous Basukinath temple in Jharkhand's Dumka on January 1, despite tight security at the spot, prompting immediate ac...
Upcoming IPOs: Five new public issues, eight listings scheduled for next week Mumbai, Jan 12: Five new IPOs (Initial Public Offerings) will be open for investors in the upcoming week, out of these, one is mainboard and four are SME public issues....
Over 100 bank accounts linked to drug peddlers frozen in J&K's Srinagar Srinagar, Jan 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Sunday that over 100 bank accounts linked to drug peddlers have been frozen in the Srinagar district....