BJP Leader LK Advani Admitted to Delhi Hospital

SRINAGAR: Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Lal Krishna Advani, 98, was admitted to Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in Delhi on Friday evening with pulmonary...

Centre Makes Aadhaar Verification Mandatory for PM CARES for Children Scheme

SRINAGAR: The Centre has made Aadhaar authentication or proof of possession of an Aadhaar number a requirement for beneficiaries seeking scholarship assistance under the...

Two Tankers Carrying 24 Indians Hit in Hormuz, Romania

SRINAGAR: All 24 Indian seafarers aboard two vessels involved in separate incidents in the Strait of Hormuz and Romania are safe, with no injuries...

NHAI Introduces Independent Design Checks for Major Highway Bridges

SRINAGAR: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has introduced a uniform mechanism for independent verification of designs and drawings of major bridges, viaducts...

Caller Name Display Service to Become Mandatory from November 1

SRINAGAR: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed all telecom service providers to introduce the Calling Name Presentation (CNAP) service across all service areas...

President Droupadi Murmu Accepts Resignation of Union Minister

SRINAGAR: President Droupadi Murmu has accepted the resignation of L Murugan from the Union Council of Ministers with immediate effect, following his decision to...

PCI Issues Guidelines for Journalists Covering Protests

SRINAGAR: The Press Council of India (PCI) has issued guidelines for journalists covering protests, urging them to maintain impartiality, display press identity cards and...

India Sets Up Additional Control Room in Makkah to Assist Umrah Pilgrims Amid Flight...

SRINAGAR: India has established an additional control room in Makkah to help Indian nationals, particularly Umrah pilgrims, affected by flight disruptions between India and...

Imran Khan Asked to Leave India by October 28

SRINAGAR: Mumbai Police have issued a notice directing actor Imran Khan, nephew of Bollywood star Aamir Khan, to leave India by October 28 following...

West Indies Beat India by 24 Runs to Level T20I Series

SRINAGAR: West Indies defeated India by 24 runs in the fourth T20 International on Wednesday to level the five-match series and set up a...

Cabinet Approves Rs 2,009 Crore Bonus for 11.4 Lakh Railway Employees

SRINAGAR: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a productivity-linked bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days’ wages for 11,40,770 railway...

Cabinet Approves Rs 53,428 Crore Social Assistance Scheme for Five Years, Eases Disability Pension...

SRINAGAR: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the continuation of the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) for five years from 2026-27 to 2030-31, with...

India Owns Barely Rs 60,000 Cr of Tech Hardware Value: IMC-Techarc Report Outlines 2047...

SRINAGAR: India’s electronics manufacturing landscape has witnessed a rapid transformation over the past decade, yet the economic value captured by homegrown brands remains strikingly...

Children Among 13 Dead After Boat Capsizes in Bihar

SRINAGAR: At least 13 people, most of them children, died after a boat capsized in Bihar’s Vaishali district, officials said late Tuesday, while rescue...

India Rejects China’s Claim Over Ladakh, Says Territory is Integral Part of Country

NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday rejected China’s latest claim over Ladakh, asserting that the Union Territory is an integral and inalienable part of the...