Putin’s New Delhi Visit Puts India’s Balance Between US and Russia Under Sharper American Scrutiny

Washington (IANS) Major US media outlets have framed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to New Delhi as a crucial test of India’s diplomatic tightrope walk—maintaining its long-standing strategic partnership with Moscow while…

IndiGo Cancels All Delhi Departures Till Midnight as Major Disruptions Worsen

New Delhi— Delhi Airport on Friday announced that **all IndiGo domestic flights departing from the capital have been cancelled until midnight** amid one of the airline’s most serious operational breakdowns in recent years.

In a…

Indian Crew Member Released After Months in Houthi Captivity: MEA

New Delhi- India on Thursday hailed the release of Indian crew member Anilkumar Raveendran, a former Army soldier from Kayamkulam in Kerala, who had been held captive by Houthi rebels in war-torn Yemen for nearly five months.

Raveendran, 52,…

Supreme Court Issues Directions to Reduce BLO Workload During Special Intensive Revision

New Delhi- The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a set of directives aimed at reducing the workload of Booth Level Officers (BLOs) participating in the Election Commission’s ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise across several states,…

Jharkhand Assembly Winter Session Begins Friday, Speaker Urges Constructive Participation

Ranchi- The Winter Session of the Jharkhand Assembly will begin on Friday, with Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahato holding an all-party meeting ahead of it.

In the meeting, the Speaker urged both the ruling coalition and the opposition to maintain…

Toxic Gas Leak from Abandoned Dhanbad Coal Mine Claims Two Lives, Triggers Mass Evacuation

Dhanbad- A toxic gas leak from an underground fire in a long-abandoned coal mine in Kenduadih, Dhanbad, has resulted in the deaths of two women and left nearly 20 others sick over the last two days, officials confirmed on Thursday.

Close to…

‘India Will Be Guided Only by the Constitution’: Leaders Slam Mahmood Madani’s Jihad Remarks

New Delhi: Political leaders across party lines strongly criticised Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind (JUH) President Maulana Mahmood Madani on Wednesday after he suggested that the concept of jihad should be included in school curricula to help children understand…

ED steps into Jharkhand liquor scam probe, gets court nod to question accused

Ranchi - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has now formally joined the investigation into the multi-crore Jharkhand liquor scam, expanding the scope of what is seen as one of the state’s biggest corruption cases in recent years.

Acting…

HC Rejects CBI Inquiry in JSSC-CGL Leak Case, Directs Immediate Publication of Results

Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court has refused to order a CBI investigation into the alleged paper leak in the JSSC-CGL examination, clearing the path for the long-awaited results to be released.

A bench of Chief Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan…

Govt Withdraws Mandatory Pre-Installation of Sanchar Saathi App Amid Surge in Voluntary Adoption

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday announced that it has withdrawn the requirement for mobile manufacturers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on all smartphones, citing a rapid rise in voluntary user registrations and increasing public confidence…