New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday rejected social media reports claiming that several world leaders fell ill after attending the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, describing the reports…
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New Delhi: India on Wednesday summoned Pakistan’s Charge d’Affaires Saad Ahmad Warraich and lodged a strong protest following a collision between a Pakistani naval vessel and an Indian Navy warship in international…
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Sultanpur: A demonstration was held in Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur, on Wednesday under the leadership of the Rashtriya Savarna Parishad over demands concerning the reservation system, the SC/ST Act and University Grants Commission (UGC)…
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New Delhi: Shares of several payment and banking companies rose on Wednesday, September 16, after the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) introduced a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) of 0.4% on certain…
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New Delhi: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has constituted an informal panel to examine ways of regulating content on OTT streaming platforms, which it has described as a source of “cultural pollution”…
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New Delhi: The U.S. House of Representatives has advanced legislation that could authorise President Donald Trump to impose tariffs of up to 100% on India and other major buyers of Russian oil…
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Kolkata: The West Bengal government has ordered the closure of 252 madrasas following a statewide verification drive aimed at identifying recognised and unapproved Islamic educational institutions. Show-cause notices have also been issued…
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New Delhi: Leaders of the 11-member BRICS grouping adopted a joint declaration on the first day of the two-day BRICS Summit in New Delhi, despite sharp differences among member states over the…
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Patna: Two separate incidents involving residential educational institutions in Bihar have raised concerns over student safety after a 10-year-old girl died following suspected food poisoning at a madrasa in Supaul, while three…
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Noida: Former Delhi Chief Secretary and 1975-batch IAS officer Rakesh Mehta allegedly died by suicide at his residence in Noida on September 6, police said. He was 75. According to the police,…
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