PM Modi, Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi Hold Summit Talks to Deepen Strategic Partnership

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held bilateral talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi as the two leaders sought to further strengthen the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership.

Parliamentary Panel Recommends Multi-Phase NEET, Reviews Reforms to Strengthen Exam System

New Delhi: A Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports on Wednesday reviewed the conduct of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination and discussed a range of reforms aimed at making India's national medical entrance…

Centre rejects reports describing E20 ethanol programme as an 'experiment' before Supreme Court

New Delhi- The Office of the Attorney General (AG) of India has dismissed as false media reports claiming that the Centre described its Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme, including the 20 per cent ethanol blending (E20) initiative, as an "ongoing…

Afghanistan says it targeted ISIS hideouts in Pakistan after recent cross-border tensions

Kabul- Afghanistan's Ministry of Defence on Wednesday claimed that its air force carried out strikes on alleged ISIS-linked targets inside Pakistan, marking a significant escalation in cross-border tensions between the two neighbours.

In…

Commercial LPG Prices Slashed by Up to Rs 183.50 Across Major Cities

New Delhi: State-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) have reduced the prices of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders by as much as Rs 183.50 in several major cities, offering relief to restaurants, hotels, eateries, and other businesses that rely on LPG…

Jharkhand High Court Pulls Up State Over Delay in Probe Into Alleged Illegal Tree Felling During Lockdown

Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Tuesday expressed strong dissatisfaction over the delay in the investigation into alleged large-scale illegal felling of trees across multiple districts during the Covid-19 lockdown in 2020.

A division bench…

Nine years of GST mark success of India’s biggest tax reform

New Delhi: The launch of the Goods & Services Tax (GST) on July 1, 2017, marked a historic achievement in India’s economic reforms journey, with the principle of “One Nation, One Tax” helping to create…

Patna court extends Faisal Khan's interim protection till July 3 in coaching institute clash case

 Patna: Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, received interim relief from the Patna Civil Court on Tuesday in connection with the ongoing legal dispute involving educator Roshan Anand. While hearing his anticipatory…

CM Hemant Soren Honors Hul Rebellion Martyrs, Calls Their Legacy an Eternal Source of Inspiration

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday paid rich tributes to the legendary heroes of the Hul Rebellion, Sidho and Kanhu, on the occasion of Hul Diwas, recalling their unmatched courage in leading the fight against oppression.

Amarnath Yatra 2026: Jammu Traffic Curbs to Begin July 2 Ahead of Pilgrim Convoys

Jammu- Traffic restrictions will come into effect across Jammu and Kashmir's Jammu city from July 2, a day before the commencement of the annual Amarnath Yatra, to ensure the smooth movement of pilgrim convoys.

According to officials, the…