At 4,435, India sees highest one-day rise in Covid cases since September 2022

New Delhi (IANS) India on Wednesday reported 4,435 new Covid-19 cases, the highest single-day jump since September 2022, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Affairs.

The number of active cases stands at 23,091, the data showed.

India condemns OIC's statement on Ram Navami violence, terms it 'communal'

New Delhi (IANS) India has condemned the Organisation for Islamic Cooperation (OIC)'s statement on the recent clashes between two groups during the Ram Navami processions in some parts of the country.

MEA Spokesperson A. Arindam Bagchi…

Suspect who set passengers ablaze on Kerala train taken into custody from Maha's Ratnagiri

Thiruvananthapuram (IANS) Three days after a man set ablaze passengers on a moving train, a special team of the Kerala Police with the help of Maharashtra Police is reported to have taken him into custody, sources said on Wednesday.

The suspect,…

Italian delegation visits Ranchi Smart City under IURC program, praises command control and Communication Center

Ranchi: Under the European Union International Urban and Regional Cooperation Program, Carlotta Bonvicini, Deputy Mayor of Italy’s Reggio Emilia, along with her two colleagues, got to know the specialty and its important aspects of Ranchi Smart City…

Jharkhand Congress organises torchlight march to ‘save democracy’

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee organised a torchlight peace march was organized in the capital. During this Jharkhand in-charge of Congress Avinash Pandey, State President Rajesh Thakur, Working President Bandhu Tirkey Ministers Banna…

India monitoring developments having direct impact on national interest, says Foreign Secy

New Delhi (IANS) Indian on Tuesday said that it is closely monitoring developments which have a direct impact on its national interest, in respect to China.

Foreign secretary Vinay Kwatra, briefing media persons about visiting Bhutan King Jigme…

World Bank cuts India's GDP growth to 6.3% for 2023-24

New Delhi (IANS) India's GDP is expected to slide down to 6.3 per cent in 2023-24 as against its earlier estimate of 6.6 per cent, mainly due to consumption falling owing to higher borrowing costs, according to a World Bank report released on…

Scores of tourists feared dead in Sikkim avalanche

Gangtok (IANS) Scores of tourists were caught by an avalanche on Tuesday while taking photos along the snow-covered hill side of Jawaharlal Nehru Marg which connects Gangtok to the tourism spots of Tsomgo Lake and Nathula border. Casualties are feared…

PM Modi meets Bhutan King, assures support to extend credit facility

New Delhi (IANS) India on Tuesday assured Bhutan of help to support its upcoming 13th five-year plan and also promised to extend an additional standby credit facility.

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra, while briefing about Prime Minister Narendra…

1995 State Guest House incident returns to haunt UP politics

Lucknow (IANS) Almost 23 years after it took place, the infamous State Guest House incident of Uttar Pradesh has returned to haunt state politics.

The BSP has reminded SP President Akhilesh Yadav of the incident and said that he should remember…