India
- Delhi
India harps on ‘Skill India Mission’ to bridge skill gap
Delhi: India embarked on the ‘Skill India Mission’ to become self-reliant, under which upskilling people is one of the government’s key focus areas. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan recently chaired the third…
- India
JNU very good at writing history on falsified foundations: VC Pandit
New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice Chancellor Shantishri Dhulipudi Pandit on Thursday said her varsity had been writing history on falsified foundations for the past 75 years but was now witnessing…
- Pakistan
Pakistan media regulatory body cracks down on cable operators airing Indian content
Lahore: Pakistan’s electronic media watchdog on Thursday launched a crackdown on cable operators airing Indian content on TV channels in the country. The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) field staff conducted…
- India
India committed to tackling climate change: Bhupender Yadav
New Delhi: India is committed to tackling the impact of climate change and supporting the efforts of developing countries in achieving their development goals through necessary technical assistance, Union Environment Minister Bhupender…
- India
Northern borders with China remain ‘unpredictable’: Army chief
New Delhi: Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Thursday said there has been a ‘slight increase’ in the number of Chinese troops at the Line of Actual Control (LAC). “There is a…
- Delhi
Centre cracks down on 6 YouTube channels for ‘spreading fake news’
Delhi: The government has cracked down on six YouTube channels that were found to be spreading fake news to its nearly 20 lakh subscribers, an official statement said on Thursday. The Fact…
- Business
Paytm will be key beneficiary of India’s UPI incentive scheme: Morgan Stanley
New Delhi: India’s leading digital payments and financial services company Paytm will be a key beneficiary of India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) incentive scheme, brokerage firm Morgan Stanley said on Thursday. The…
- Business
Samsung Galaxy S23 series pre-order now available in India
New Delhi: Samsung on Thursday announced that pre-reservations of its upcoming flagship series, Galaxy S23, have started in India. Customers can pre-reserve the new Galaxy S series by paying a token amount…
- India
PM Narendra Modi invites Israeli PM Netanyahu to India
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to visit India at an early date during a telephonic conversation on Wednesday, according to a press release by…
- India
US flights grounded: Flight departures resume after overnight system outage
Delhi: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) removed its order to halt all domestic aircraft departures across the United States on Wednesday after restoring the system that provides pilots with pre-flight safety notices,…
- World
Delay in business visa issuance discussed with US, says minister Goyal
Washington: India discussed with the US the inordinate delays in issuance of business visas to the people from India, and there has been a good resonance of it by the Americans, visiting…
- Top Stories
NPCI allows non-residents from 10 countries to transfer funds using UPI
New Delhi: The NPCI has permitted non-residents from 10 countries, including the US, Canada and UAE, to digitally transfer funds using the UPI platform from NRE/NRO accounts. The National Payments Corporation of…
- India
Modi calls up Israeli PM Netanyahu, congratulates him for 6th term
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday had a telephonic conversation with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, and congratulated him for his election as PM for the sixth time. The two…
- India
Muslims in India are free and secure: Bareilvi
Bareilly: President of the All India Muslim Jamaat, Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi, has said that the Muslims in India are secure and live in a free atmosphere. Reacting to a statement made…
- India
Uttarakhand govt announces Rs 1.5 lakh interim relief for those affected in Joshimath
Joshimath: The Uttarkhand government on Wednesday announced Rs 1.5 lakh interim relief to affected families who have been shifted to safer locations after land subsidence in Joshimath led to houses and establishments…
