News from India
Kolkata, May 16 (IANS) A day after being baton-charged by police, the protesting teachers have assembled again, surrounding Bikash Bhavan, the West Bengal Education Department’s headquarters, on Friday morning. Some… Continue reading WBSSC recruitment case: Undeterred by baton charge, teachers gherao Bikash Bhawan again
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The central government has exposed yet another instance of fake news being circulated by Pakistan on social media — this time involving a fabricated front… Continue reading PIB Fact Check debunks fake Daily Telegraph report circulated by Pakistan
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) In a bold diplomatic push, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government is considering dispatching multi-party MP delegations to key world capitals to expose Pakistan’s hand… Continue reading Modi govt hits back: MPs to expose Pakistan’s terror exports worldwide
Thiruvananthapuram, May 16 (IANS) Kerala Fisheries Minister Saji Cherian claimed on Friday that the fortune of the fishermen community has changed since the Vijayan government came to power in 2016,… Continue reading Will do everything for the 10.5 lakh fisherfolk in Kerala: Minister Cherian
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) India’s Defence preparedness may receive a major financial push, with government sources indicating a likely Rs 50,000 crore increase in the nation’s military budget following… Continue reading India set to sharpen military edge with Rs 50,000 cr budget surge post ‘Operation Sindoor’
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The bilateral trade between India and the United Kingdom (UK) is expected to increase by around 15 per cent annually until 2030, factoring in the… Continue reading India-UK FTA: Bilateral trade projected to surge by 15 pc annually until 2030
United Nations, May 16 (IANS) In today’s world that is “on fire” from wars, economic rivalries, poverty, and environmental degradation, diplomats and scholars looked back more than 2,500 years to… Continue reading ‘In world on fire, Buddha’s teachings hold key to answers’ (Ld)
Ahmedabad, May 16 (IANS) Adani Airport Holdings has terminated the ground handling concession agreement with Turkish firm Celebi at Mumbai and Ahmedabad airports with immediate effect. In a statement, Adani… Continue reading Adani Airports ends partnership with Celebi for Mumbai, Ahmedabad airports
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Delhi’s air quality on Friday morning slipped into the “very poor” category with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 305 and Wazirpur and Mundka… Continue reading Delhi’s air quality in ‘very poor’ category with average AQI at 305; Wazirpur, Mundka soar above 400
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) In the aftermath of the horrific Pahalgam terror attack last month by a Pakistan-sponsored terrorist group, the Azadpur Mandi, which is Asia’s largest fruit and… Continue reading Traders in Delhi’s Azadpur Mandi to ban fresh imports of fruits, veggies from Turkey post-Pahalgam attack
New York, May 16 (IANS) The Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations in New York commemorated the International Day of Vesak on Friday with a distinguished panel discussion… Continue reading India hosts UN panel on Lord Buddha’s teachings to mark International Day of Vesak
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court is set to hear the plea of Madhya Pradesh Tribal Affairs Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah on Friday, challenging a Madhya Pradesh High… Continue reading Supreme Court to hear Madhya Pradesh Minister Vijay Shah’s plea today against HC order for remarks on Col Sofiya Qureshi
