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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Dhami unveils Goddess Yamuna statue, Hari Ghat, and lays the Yamuna-Krishna Temple foundation in Kalsi, boosting Jaunsar-Bawar

Chhattisgarh residents illuminate 1.5 crore earthen lamps across the state as part of Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, celebrating PM Modi's 25 years of public service and inviting citizen participation.

Members of the ruling BJP in Bihar on Thursday marked Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday with blood donation camps, a public service pledge and the lighting of earthen lamps, while the opposition criticised the celebrations amid the devastating floods. {image-samratchowdhury-74001789661197.jpg

The banks of the sacred Kshipra river in Ujjain glowed with the light of more than 25 lakh diyas (earthen lamps) on Thursday, marking a mega celebration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday. To celebrate the occasion, BJP

Thousands of diyas were lit across several cities on Wednesday as part of the

What was supposed to be a regular delivery turned out to be an extremely horrifying situation for a delivery person in Kanpur, who along with his bike fell into an uncovered sewerage pit on an ill-lit road stretch.

N Chandrasekaran will continue as Tata Sons executive chairman for another five years after agreeing to reconsider his earlier decision to step down from the top post, CNBC-TV18 reported. The Tata Sons board on Thursday approved his reappointment by a majority

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf took aim at the Federal Reserve's 25-basis-point rate increase, using a satirical version of the Taylor Rule that he called the Straits Taylor Rule. In a post on X, Ghalibaf added variables tied to the

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi lauds Narendra Modi's development journey, highlighting Sabka Saath and Purvodaya within India

The Centre is questioning whether Meta can continue to claim legal protection as a social media intermediary if its algorithms actively influence which content users see and how widely it is distributed. Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, has come under

Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 76 on Thursday, September 17, with the BJP marking his birthday through a series of programmes across the country, including the lighting of more than 88 lakh earthen lamps in Gujarat. BJP president Nitin Nabin appealed

The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday rejected social media reports claiming that several world leaders fell ill after attending the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, calling the reports fake. The ministry's fact checking unit flagged the posts on X and

India's sharp rejection of a new China-Pakistan boundary commission has brought the spotlight back on a sensitive part of the country's territorial dispute with both neighbours - Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK). The timing has also drawn attention. The announcement came

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said India will take all necessary steps to protect its trade and economic interests after the US House of Representatives passed a bill that could allow President Donald Trump to impose tariffs of

The Centre has directed app-based cab and bike-taxi platforms to stop offering passengers the option to tip drivers before a ride is booked. The government has called the practice misleading and an unfair trade practice, the IANS reported. Consumer Affairs Secretary

Professional navies keep their distance. On 15 September, PNS Hunain did the opposite. The Pakistan Navy offshore patrol vessel struck a frontline Indian warship in the North Arabian Sea. The collision happened roughly 220 kilometres east of Oman, in international waters.

The US House of Representatives passed a bill that would authorise President Donald Trump to impose sanctions on Russia and steep tariffs on its trading partners in oil and gas, including India and China. The Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and

The Union Finance Ministry on Wednesday clarified that no foreign influence was behind the decision to introduce Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select UPI transactions, rejecting claims that the new charges were imposed under pressure from foreign payment companies or countries.

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra alleges eggs were thrown at her by BJP supporters during a constituency visit in West Bengal on Wednesday. MP claims eggs pelting incident happened despite police alerts Krishnanagar MP says incident occurred as part of a

Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday once again made it clear that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's priority is Punjab and its people, while the Congress, BJP and Akali Dal remained locked in a fight for the chair. During

In accordance with the directions of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, the Punjab Government has constituted a seven-member Coordination Committee to maintain continuous coordination with the committee constituted by Sri Akal Takht Sahib in connection with matters concerning the Jaagat Jot Sri

A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Jagdalpur on Wednesday ordered death penalty to 10 Maoists for their role in the 2013 Jhiram Ghati attack, which was one of the deadliest Maoist strike targeting political leader. The 10 accused had

Cigarette prices are going up again, with ITC Ltd raising the prices of select cigarette brands. The latest revision covers brands including Classic Connect and Gold Flake Super Star. According to dealer checks, the price of a 10 cigarette pack of

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Wednesday said he had ever met Disha Salian and described the repeated linking of his name to her death as an attempt at character assassination. Thackeray's remarks come days after the Central Bureau of

A claim about Chinese President Xi Jinping's health has gone viral online following his visit to India for the BRICS summit, with a post on X alleging that he suffered a stroke during the meeting and was later taken to a

Reliance Jio has introduced a new anniversary benefit for its eligible prepaid customers, giving users complimentary access to Canva Pro or Canva Pro Lite for one year. The offer is aimed at users who create digital content such as Instagram posts,

The Union Cabinet has approved a significant enhancement to the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF), raising the monthly wage limit to 25,000 from 15,000. The decision was approved during the Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and will enable employees

Two major government hospitals in Nagpur have recalled two medicines after the samples sent for quality check tested negative from Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The medicines including paracetamol and a drug to control high blood pressure were supplied to

MHA declares the Shahzad Bhatti Network as a terrorist organisation under UAPA This is Breaking News

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has raised the stakes in his feud with the BJP during his recent visit to Bhopal, questioning the comments of the state MLA Rameshwar Sharma regarding the alleged 'missile' remark about Qazi Camp. Speaking to reporters at

The internal strife in the Trinamool Congress is set to enter yet another phase as the West Bengal Assembly Secretariat issued notices to 10 MLAs of the rebel faction over a disqualification petition. The legislators, including the Leader of Opposition Ritabrata

India's cooperative sector earns global prominence as Dileep Sanghani is elected to the ICA Global Board, enhancing India's voice in international cooperation.

It all started with digital India, and today UPI has changed the way India exchanges money or makes payment. From small roadside shops to large stores, people began using their phones instead of carrying cash. One of the biggest reasons behind

New Delhi has lodged a strong protest with Pakistan after a Pakistani naval vessel collided with an Indian Navy unit in international waters, prompting New Delhi to summon Pakistan's Charge d'Affaires, NDTV reported. The Ministry of External Affairs said the collision

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has issued a public health alert over two unauthorised cosmetic products being sold in India. The products named in the alert are Chandni Whitening Cream and Goree Beauty Cream, both labelled as being made

Saudi Arabia's Civil Defence issued air-raid alerts across several cities in the west of the country, including Mecca, Jeddah and Taif, before they were quickly lifted on Tuesday. For Mecca, it was the first alert of its kind in the city's

A news helicopter crashed in a Los Angeles neighborhood on Tuesday and burst into flames, killing at least three people near the scene of where an SUV had slammed into a city bus, officials said. The helicopter crashed around

It seems that US President Donald Trump is not happy with the BRICS Summit held in India days ago, as several world leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, criticised the tariffs imposed on Russia. The US House of Representatives

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has clarified how the new Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI payments will work from 15 October, 2026. The new rules apply a 0.4 Percent MDR to eligible merchant transactions above Rs 2,000, with

NSTFDC partners with HPCL to set up four smart classrooms and computer labs in 29 Eklavya Model Residential Schools across Rajasthan, boosting digital learning.

The Indian stock market went through a sharp fall on Tuesday after loosing all its gains from earlier in the day. According to some stock market experts, rising US bond yields, higher oil prices and tension in the Middle East made

New UPI rules have raised one obvious question among users: Will we now have to pay to use UPI? The short answer is no, at least for most everyday payments. If you use UPI to send money to a friend or

Saudi Arabia on Monday issued a hostile aerial attack alert for the holy city of Mecca. The warning was sent through the National Early Warning Platform for Emergency Cases. Residents and visitors were told to move to safe places

Crude oil prices are rising fast again with the Indian crude basket touching $128.80 a barrel (highest level since April 2026) on Tuesday. On July 2, it was $67.16. Brent crude is now near $108 a barrel. Fresh attacks on Saudi

The Uttar Pradesh Police in Firozabad have come under the scrutiny after a 28-year-old pregnant woman allegedly died after police had gone to arrest her husband in the theft case. According to the police official, six police personnel, including two sub-inspectors,

The Cockroach Janta Party has inspected a government school in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddha Nagar on Tuesday as a part of its nationwide campaign School Theek Karo'. According to CJP the campaign has made to highlight the condtion of government schools

The Congress on Tuesday attacked the Modi government over its notification on UPI transactions with Rahul Gandhi alleging that it has quietly paved the way for imposing fees on such transactions and that a compromised Prime Minister Narendra Modi was once

Right wing influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj who was arrested for assaulting teenage CJP activist's father, has now been granted interim bail for three weeks by Delhi Court. Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh Pratap Singh Laler of Patiala House Courts has passed

Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered a sweeping explanation for the political upheaval now unfolding across Europe, linking the rise of Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) party to what he described as years of strategic mistakes by Western political elites. Putin

Kalyan Bainsla, the main accused in the Gurugram bike crash case, was arrested in Rajasthan on Tuesday, hours after the police added an attempt-to-murder charge to the case. Bainsla is accused of hitting a woman biker, identified as Sia, with