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India reports another vessel incident involving MT Jalveer off Oman coast

Indian embassy in Oman did not specify if the vessel involved in Thursday's incident had Indian seafarers on board

Indian judiciary promotes mediation as key dispute resolution tool: CJI

CJI outlined the evolution of mediation in India, dividing it into two phases: that is, before and after the enactment of the Mediation Act, 2023

IIT-Bhubaneswar's new device set to transform water quality monitoring

Researchers have developed ArsenSafe, a field-deployable arsenic detection device that enables rapid, low-cost and highly sensitive testing of drinking water without laboratory infrastructure

Three missing Indian seafarers aboard MT Settebello confirmed dead: Sonowal

Sonowal said he has directed officials to ensure immediate repatriation of the rescued crew members and swift return of the mortal remains of the deceased for their final rites

Govt launches Vinimay to streamline cargo movement: All you need to know

The platform aligns with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 and will strengthen trade facilitation, connectivity and national security, Amit Shah said during Vinimay's launch

Orange alert in Delhi as IMD forecasts rain, duststorms and strong winds

Delhi may get relief from the prevailing heat as rain and thunderstorm activity are forecast later on Thursday, even as the southwest monsoon advances across India

NCR in 30 minutes: Regional Plan 2041 envisions fast trains, new townships

Plan emphasises that new settlements should be self-sustaining and equipped with modern infra, drawing inspiration from advanced smart city projects developed under Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor

43% of buyers may defer vehicle purchases over E20, E30 concerns: Survey

Survey of over 28,000 prospective buyers finds fuel-policy uncertainty influencing purchase decisions, with EVs and hybrids emerging as preferred alternatives to petrol vehicles

India's all-weather route to Ladakh: Here's why Zojila Tunnel matters

The tunnel is designed to reduce the time required to cross the Zojila Pass from around three hours to about 20 minutes

Another jolt to TMC as party MP Sushmita Dev resigns from Rajya Sabha

She is the second MP of the TMC to resign this week. Earlier, Sukhendu Sekhar Ray had tendered his resignation from the party as well as the Rajya Sabha

Can naturalised US citizens lose citizenship? Neeraj Sharma case explains

The US Justice Department's action against Indian-origin CEO Neeraj Sharma has renewed attention on denaturalisation and the circumstances under which citizenship can be revoked

West Bengal govt distributes portfolios among newly sworn ministers

The portfolios were distributed among 13 Cabinet ministers and 22 ministers of state, including three with independent charge

Two factions, two directions: TMC split exposes ideological divide

Rebel TMC MLAs oppose BJP in Bengal, while breakaway MPs back NDA at Centre

HC seeks Delhi Police stand on bail plea by Tahir Hussain in riots case

The violence erupted during the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 2019, and the National Register of Citizens (NRC)

Death toll in Vizag Steel Plant blast rises to 9 as injured worker succumbs

A sudden severe explosion in Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (Vizag Steel Plant) in Vizag killed eight workers and injured six more on June 8, followed by another worker succumbing to severe burn injuries

'Natarajan's RS nomination wrongly rejected': Top Congress leaders meet EC

Delegation of top leaders, including Venugopal, Randeep Surjewala, Jairam Ramesh, Abhishek Singhvi, along with Meenakshi Natarajan, met the commission and demanded that the decision should be reversed

Union Cabinet applauds PM Modi on becoming longest serving prime minister

The Union Cabinet members also gave the prime minister a standing ovation

President Murmu congratulates Modi on becoming India's longest serving PM

Modi has become the longest continuously serving elected prime minister of India after surpassing the previous record of 4,398 uninterrupted days held by first PM Jawaharlal Nehru

'Self-proclaimed milestone': Cong slams PM as he surpasses 'Nehru record'

The opposition party's attack came as Modi became India's longest continuously serving elected prime minister

Delhi hotel fire: Accountant, owner reveal details; licensing under scanner

The disclosure has prompted investigators to examine how the licence was obtained in the name of an employee despite Bajaj allegedly being the owner of the building and the establishment