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Goyal criticises attempts to secure pharma patents via minor innovations

Just for the "super-natural" profits of a few companies and their shareholders, the world has to suffer and is deprived of quality and equitable healthcare, he said

Goyal criticises attempts to secure pharma patents via minor innovations
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 9:37 PM IST

Fire breaks out at ED office in Mumbai, important govt files destroyed

The blaze erupted at the Kaiser-I-Hind building located in the Ballard Estate area. No casualties were reported

Fire breaks out at ED office in Mumbai, important govt files destroyed
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 5:05 PM IST

Centre utilised over 98% of water resources funds in FY25, shows data

Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) are programmes funded mainly by the Central government but implemented by state governments, often requiring a matching contribution from the states

Centre utilised over 98% of water resources funds in FY25, shows data
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 4:08 PM IST

Cancer treatment top priority for govt, Rs 3K cr allocated, says Nadda

Nadda said more than 26 crore people have been screened for oral cancer, following which 1.63 lakh cases were detected

Cancer treatment top priority for govt, Rs 3K cr allocated, says Nadda
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 3:02 PM IST

Law ministry urges timely response to court orders to prevent contempt

The ministry also pointed out that many officials managing litigation in ministries or their departments do not possess qualification in the field of law which results in a lack of understanding

Law ministry urges timely response to court orders to prevent contempt
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 2:49 PM IST

Finmin plans to introduce Insurance Amendment Bill during monsoon session

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in this year's Budget speech proposed to raise the foreign investment limit to 100 per cent

Finmin plans to introduce Insurance Amendment Bill during monsoon session
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 2:36 PM IST

FinMin authorises I4C to share info under PMLA to combat cyber frauds

Established under the home ministry, I4C is envisaged to act as the nodal point to curb cybercrime in the country

FinMin authorises I4C to share info under PMLA to combat cyber frauds
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 2:13 PM IST

PM Modi honours ex-Isro chief Kasturirangan, lauds his contributions

Prime Minister Modi said that the former Isro Chairman had the quality of prioritising innovation, further stating that his ability to learn something new was inspiring

PM Modi honours ex-Isro chief Kasturirangan, lauds his contributions
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 2:06 PM IST

'Where will I go?' Odisha woman faces deportation to Pak after 35 years

Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, families with cross-border roots fear separation

'Where will I go?' Odisha woman faces deportation to Pak after 35 years
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 12:48 PM IST

Punjab Police busts weapon-smuggling module with links to Pakistan, 1 held

Seven pistols, four live cartridges and Rs 1.50 lakh have allegedly been recovered from the arrested accused

Punjab Police busts weapon-smuggling module with links to Pakistan, 1 held
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 12:05 PM IST

Pahalgam terror attack: NIA takes over probe, question eyewitnesses

The eyewitnesses are being questioned in minute detail to piece together the sequence of events that led to one of the worst terror attacks in Kashmir

Pahalgam terror attack: NIA takes over probe, question eyewitnesses
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 12:03 PM IST

SC to hear plea on April 28 to ban explicit content on OTT, social media

The plea has sought laying down of guidelines constituting a National Content Control Authority to prohibit sexually explicit content on these platforms

SC to hear plea on April 28 to ban explicit content on OTT, social media
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 11:33 AM IST

Pahalgam attack shows frustration of those who patronise terrorism: PM Modi

In his Mann ki Baat address, PM Modi said that enemies of the country did not like peace returning to Jammu and Kashmir

Pahalgam attack shows frustration of those who patronise terrorism: PM Modi
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 11:18 AM IST

India lacks water management, not water resources: Jal Shakti minister

He highlighted that Amrit Sarovar, which aims to build water bodies in every district, has contributed to rainwater harvesting and water conservation across the country

India lacks water management, not water resources: Jal Shakti minister
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 11:04 AM IST

President Murmu returns to Delhi after attending Pope Francis' funeral mass

Murmu had on Saturday attended the funeral mass at St Peter's Square in Vatican City

President Murmu returns to Delhi after attending Pope Francis' funeral mass
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 10:07 AM IST

10 militants from banned outfits arrested by security forces in Manipur

The arrested militants were involved in extortion activities in the Imphal Valley and intimidation of locals, a police officer said

10 militants from banned outfits arrested by security forces in Manipur
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 10:02 AM IST

Bihar govt ensures departure of all Pak nationals ahead of Apr 27 deadline

A total of 19 Pakistani nationals, who came to different districts of Bihar on visit visas and tourist visas left the state on April 25 or before that, as per data provided by the state government

Bihar govt ensures departure of all Pak nationals ahead of Apr 27 deadline
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 9:48 AM IST

Mani Shankar Aiyar links Pahalgam tragedy to unresolved Partition issues

He said the question that was posed to the country then and faced it today was whether Muslims in India felt accepted, cherished and celebrated

Mani Shankar Aiyar links Pahalgam tragedy to unresolved Partition issues
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 9:28 AM IST

Asia's oldest newspaper Mumbai Samachar to digitise its rich legacy

The newspaper recently launched its English website and will soon have Marathi and Hindi ones

Asia's oldest newspaper Mumbai Samachar to digitise its rich legacy
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 8:44 AM IST

Crackdown on terror: Houses of three more terrorists demolished in J-K

With this, the total number of houses of terrorists and their overground workers demolised since the Pahalgam attack has gone up to nine

Crackdown on terror: Houses of three more terrorists demolished in J-K
Updated On : 27 Apr 2025 | 8:30 AM IST