New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday reviewed the country’s preparedness for the adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), as part of its efforts to reduce carbon emissions in the aviation sector. Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu chaired a meeting with officials and key stakeholders to assess progress on the implementation of SAF and discuss Read More…
New Delhi: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Congress, accusing the party of continuing to display an “Emergency mindset” and alleging that it has failed to respect parliamentary traditions and constitutional norms. Referring to the Emergency imposed in 1975, Dubey said the Congress had exercised strict control over the Read More…
Kochi: Gold prices in Kerala declined on Wednesday, with the price of 22-carat gold falling by ₹60 per gram, offering slight relief to jewellery buyers. Following the latest revision, 22-carat (916) gold is priced at ₹13,155 per gram, while the price of an 8-gram sovereign has dropped to ₹1,05,240. The rate of 18-carat gold also Read More…
New Delhi: The Central government on Tuesday summoned a senior Meta executive after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Facebook post on India’s youth and the government’s commitment to taking strict action against examination paper leaks was briefly restricted on the platform. Although the US-based social media company attributed the incident to a technical glitch and issued Read More…
Jamnagar: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the creation of a separate Ministry of Cooperation by the Narendra Modi-led government has infused new energy and momentum into India’s cooperative movement. Speaking after virtually inaugurating Sahakar Bhavan, the newly built headquarters of the Jamnagar District Cooperative Bank, Shah said the dedicated ministry Read More…
New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said the government’s proposed legislation to curb paper leaks is insufficient on its own, stressing that the priority should be preventing leaks rather than only imposing stricter punishments. Speaking during the Lok Sabha debate on the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, Tharoor called Read More…
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday accused the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government of weakening the state’s education system by shutting nearly 22,000 primary schools in the name of mergers, alleging that the move had deprived children from disadvantaged communities of access to quality education. Speaking during the debate on the Public Examinations (Prevention Read More…
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for a series of initiatives at Rashtrapati Bhavan and the President’s Estates to mark the completion of four years in office on July 25. Among the key initiatives was the launch of an application-based e-Audio Guide for visitors to Rashtrapati Bhavan. The Read More…
Guwahati: The Assam government on Tuesday announced a series of relief measures for families affected by this year’s devastating floods, including an additional ₹5 lakh compensation for the next of kin of those who lost their lives. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, addressing the public through a Facebook Live session, said the state has also Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Indian para-athlete Shilpa Kanchugarakoppalu Shyla for winning the bronze medal in the Women’s Shot Put F57 Final at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026. Praising her outstanding performance, the Prime Minister noted that Shilpa achieved the feat with a personal best throw, making the accomplishment even more Read More…