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India's anti-terror message goes global, Shashi Tharoor to lead 7-MP team

Shashi Tharoor to lead an all-party team of seven MPs on a 10-day global mission to deliver India's united message of zero tolerance against terrorism post-Operation Sindoor

India's anti-terror message goes global, Shashi Tharoor to lead 7-MP team
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 12:27 PM IST

Jobless teachers' protest outside Bengal Education Dept enters third day

Several protesters claimed that many members of the forum continued a sit-in outside the Bikash Bhavan throughout the night

Jobless teachers' protest outside Bengal Education Dept enters third day
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 12:21 PM IST

Centre plans to extend Ranbir canal on Chenab after Indus Treaty suspension

Brokered by the World Bank in 1960, the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) governed the distribution and use of the Indus river and its tributaries between India and Pakistan

Centre plans to extend Ranbir canal on Chenab after Indus Treaty suspension
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 11:57 AM IST

Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti clash over Tulbul project amid Indo-Pak row

J&K CM Omar Abdullah and ex-CM Mehbooba Mufti trade sharp barbs online over Tulbul project revival amid rising Indo-Pak tensions and suspension of Indus Waters Treaty

Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti clash over Tulbul project amid Indo-Pak row
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 11:48 AM IST

Committed to complete pending work left behind by previous govt: Delhi CM

CM Rekha Gupta said a scheme for providing grant to senior citizens associations was stopped by the AAP government, that is being revived by her government which is arranging to pay their dues

Committed to complete pending work left behind by previous govt: Delhi CM
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 11:41 AM IST

NIA arrests two members of ISIS sleeper cell's module from Mumbai airport

The duo were wanted in a 2023 case related to fabrication and testing of IEDs in Pune, Maharashtra

NIA arrests two members of ISIS sleeper cell's module from Mumbai airport
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 11:32 AM IST

Bihar cabinet approves renaming of Gaya town to 'Gaya Ji' citing sentiment

Additional chief secretary S Siddharth said the renaming of Gaya to 'Gaya Ji' was based on local sentiments and the town's historical and religious importance, as decided in a state cabinet meeting

Bihar cabinet approves renaming of Gaya town to 'Gaya Ji' citing sentiment
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 10:36 AM IST

Highlights: IIFT's proposal to open first offshore campus in Dubai approved by Centre

Latest news updates: The DoE directed the school to withdraw the earlier communication regarding the removal of students and take the affected ones back. Catch all the latest news updates here

Highlights: IIFT's proposal to open first offshore campus in Dubai approved by Centre
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 2:55 AM IST

Bar Council of India urges SCBA to organise farewell for Justice Trivedi

Although Justice Trivedi is retiring on June 9, she had her last day on May 16, as she is going to the US to attend a family function

Bar Council of India urges SCBA to organise farewell for Justice Trivedi
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 12:54 AM IST

UK HC rejected Nirav Modi's bail keeping in mind sheer quantum of fraud: ED

"A part of the defrauded amount that was attached and seized by it has been restituted (restored) to the victim banks," ED added

UK HC rejected Nirav Modi's bail keeping in mind sheer quantum of fraud: ED
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 12:28 AM IST

IMF funding to Pakistan akin to backing terror, says Rajnath Singh

Azad, Tharoor likely to be part of govt delegation to world capitals

IMF funding to Pakistan akin to backing terror, says Rajnath Singh
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 10:54 PM IST

Delhi govt to set up welfare board for gig workers, frame schemes

Mishra chaired a meeting with gig workers and representatives from major platforms and aggregators, including Swiggy, Zomato, Blinkit, Uber, UrbanClap, and BigBasket

Delhi govt to set up welfare board for gig workers, frame schemes
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 10:48 PM IST

Stage-I Grap measures enforced across NCR as Delhi AQI remains 'poor'

The decision was a comprehensive review by the CAQM Sub-Committee, which convened on May 16 at 4:00 PM. The committee assessed the persistent poor air quality conditions in Delhi

Stage-I Grap measures enforced across NCR as Delhi AQI remains 'poor'
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 10:41 PM IST

Rajasthan HC to hear Salman Khan blackbuck poaching case appeals on July 28

The court will hear Salman Khan's plea against conviction as well as the government's challenge to the acquittal of Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Neelam, and Sonali Bendre

Rajasthan HC to hear Salman Khan blackbuck poaching case appeals on July 28
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 9:41 PM IST

Nitish Kumar-led Bihar govt hikes DA for its employees, pensioners to 55%

The hike will benefit more than 5 lakh employees and over 6 lakh pensioners, officials said

Nitish Kumar-led Bihar govt hikes DA for its employees, pensioners to 55%
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 9:26 PM IST

Day after arrest, Gujarat Samachar owner gets bail on health grounds

A sessions court in Ahmedabad on Friday granted 15-day interim bail to Bahubali Shah, one of the owners of leading Gujarati newspaper 'Gujarat Samachar', on health grounds.

Day after arrest, Gujarat Samachar owner gets bail on health grounds
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 9:05 PM IST

India ranks 151st on World Press Freedom Index: Reporters Without Borders

Finland, Estonia and the Netherlands take up the top three positions in the index that sought responses from more than 5,000 persons from across the world to finalise the rankings

India ranks 151st on World Press Freedom Index: Reporters Without Borders
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 7:40 PM IST

SC slams petitioners over 'fanciful ideas' on Rohingya deportation claims

The bench said recording of the alleged phone call conversation between those who were deported and the Delhi-based petitioner was not verified

SC slams petitioners over 'fanciful ideas' on Rohingya deportation claims
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 7:15 PM IST

CAIT calls for boycott of Turkiye, Azerbaijan over 'support' to Pakistan

According to CAIT, the decision includes a nationwide boycott of Turkish and Azerbaijani goods, with traders across India halting imports from these countries

CAIT calls for boycott of Turkiye, Azerbaijan over 'support' to Pakistan
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 5:22 PM IST

SC directs West Bengal to pay 25% Dearness Allowance to govt employees

Dearness Allowance is extra money given to government employees and pensioners to help them deal with rising prices. It is calculated as a percentage of the basic salary or pension

SC directs West Bengal to pay 25% Dearness Allowance to govt employees
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 4:16 PM IST