Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has said that partnerships between the Ministry of Tourism and private entities such as Netflix, Google, YouTube and Air India have the potential to significantly boost the promotion of India’s tourist destinations. Speaking at an event at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) in New Delhi on Wednesday, Read More…
Ranchi: Protests over alleged irregularities in Jharkhand recruitment examinations intensified on Wednesday as five more students joined an indefinite hunger strike under the banner of the JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch. The protesters are demanding the cancellation of the 14th Jharkhand PSC Civil Services Examination and an independent probe into the alleged irregularities by either the CBI Read More…
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday felicitated judoka Asmita Dey for winning India’s first-ever gold medal in judo at the Commonwealth Games. According to an official statement, Saha, who is in New Delhi to attend a BJP meeting, met the athlete at Tripura Bhavan and congratulated her on her historic achievement. The Chief Minister Read More…
Netflix Co-Chief Executive Officer Ted Sarandos met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday to discuss the growing opportunities in India’s media and entertainment industry. Following the meeting, Prime Minister Modi said the discussions focused on the immense potential of India’s media and entertainment sector and the country’s emergence as a global content creation hub. In Read More…
The Supreme Court, in K.S. Dinachandran v. Shyla Joseph (2025), has clarified that facts brought out through cross-examination, including responses to leading questions, carry full evidentiary value and can be relied upon to prove a case.The case concerned the proof of execution of a will under Section 63(c) of the Indian Succession Act read with Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday marked the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A, describing the move as a historic milestone that ushered in a new era of development and empowerment for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. In a post on social media, the Prime Minister said that the abrogation of Read More…
Gold prices continued their upward trend on Wednesday, with the price of 916 hallmark gold rising to ₹13,360 per gram. The price of 8 grams of 916 gold now stands at ₹1,06,880. The price of 18-carat gold increased to ₹10,980 per gram, while 8 grams is priced at ₹87,840. Meanwhile, silver is being sold at Read More…
The Eriyad Grama Panchayat has alleged that the district administration has shifted the responsibility of removing chemically contaminated sand used to reclaim wetlands, canals and other land in the panchayat onto the local body without providing financial assistance. Panchayat President K.P. Rajan said nearly ₹2 crore would be required to remove the contaminated soil from Read More…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast continued heavy to very heavy rainfall across Kerala on Wednesday, prompting authorities to issue weather alerts and declare holidays for educational institutions in several districts. An Orange Alert has been issued for nine districts—Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod—indicating the likelihood of heavy to Read More…
The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government is set to present its maiden Budget in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Wednesday amid a politically charged atmosphere.Finance Minister N. Marie Wilson will table the Budget for the financial year 2026–27 in the Assembly at 10 a.m. The Budget is expected to outline the new government’s fiscal Read More…