India calls for Security Council reform reflecting UN’s geographical
Ambassador Kamboj said that the international community acknowledges the fact that the present structure of the Security Council is not reflective of contemporary realities and that there is an urgent need to reform it.
Oil prices will go up if tensions continue to rise in Middle East, says Jaishankar
“This is going to translate into import costs, shipping costs, insurance costs, energy costs, and again oil prices will go up,” he said during an interaction with senior editors in Bengaluru.
Congress will raise tea workers’ wages in Assam if INDIA bloc wins Lok Sabha polls
The Congress leader said that unemployment is at an all-time high, but the PM mentioned it only twice in a recent interview, which was all about his 'Man Ki Baat'.
Vehicles of Assam Rifles ambushed, one injured
The attack was carried out in upper Assam’s Tinsukia district on Tuesday morning.
My name is Arvind Kejriwal and I’m not a terrorist’
AAP MP Sanjay Singh accuses BJP of trying to break Kejriwal due to "malice and vendetta", asserts that he will emerge stronger as a result of the treatment being meted out to him in jail.
Robert Vadra mulls joining politics, says, ‘people from Haryana have requested me to…
If given a chance, Vadra said he would pick Moradabad and Haryana to contest from.
Parts of India to experience another spell of heat wave this week
Heat wave conditions are expected in isolated pockets of Odisha, Gangetic West Bengal, north Konkan, Saurashtra, Kutch, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and Telangana.
No separate records on Vande Bharat’s profits,
Railways says over 2 crore passengers have used Vande Bharat trains since launch; trains covered a distance equivalent to 310 Earth rounds in 2023–24.
India fastest-growing economy during last three financial years: Nirmala Sitharaman
The Union finance minister said the next 25 years will be critical for India and that foreign investors are coming to invest due to the credibility of its economy.
BJP washing machine clearly at full spin in West Bengal: Congress
Do the prime minister and the BJP have the integrity to finally follow through on their empty promises, asked Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh.
Civil aviation ministry asks airlines to carry out risk assessment on flight ops
Air India, Vistara, IndiGo and various international airlines have opted for alternative flight paths to the West and are avoiding the Iranian airspace amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel.
Baba Ramdev, Balkrishna ready to issue public apology
The top court rebukes Ramdev, stating he's "not so innocent"; acknowledges Patanjali's apologies but makes it clear that it has not decided to "let them off the hook" at this stage.
BJP nominates ex-Union Minister Dilip Ray from Rourkela, Surama Padhi gets Ranpur seat
Pottangi is the other Assembly constituency where the party changed the nominee. Chaitanya Nandibali has replaced Chaitanya Hantal as the latter belong to scheduled caste.
Uddhav releases Sena(UBT) symbol, says ‘flaming torch’ will reduce autocratic regime to…
Last year, the ECI allotted the bow and arrow symbol and original Shiv Sena to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Sena and the flaming torch to the Uddhav-led faction of the party.
Market falls for third session; US bond, gold price rise on Middle-East tension
This is a major dampener for global equities but a positive for the bond market.
Coal India Limited’s capex rises 6.5% to record Rs 19,840 crore in 2024
In the previous financial year, the capex was Rs 18,619 crore.
AAP announces final list of candidates to contest from Punjab
With this announcement, the AAP has declared candidates for all 13 parliamentary seats in Punjab.
2023 was a record year for wind installations as world ramps up clean energy
The global cumulative wind power capacity now totals 1,021 gigawatts.
Infosys, Wipro growth likely to be flat for fourth quarter
Axis Securities expects the Infosys management to give 4.5% to 6% revenue growth guidance for FY25E.
Body of fourth worker killed in Baltimore bridge collapse recovered
The Francis Scott Key Bridge, a major transit route into the busy city and port of Baltimore, collapsed on March 26 when the Dali container ship lost power and collided into a support column.