MUMBAI, 18/4: The runway operations at the Pune airport was temporarily suspended following an incident involving an IAF aircraft, the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Indian Air Force said. The aircrew is safe. The exact nature of incident and the aircraft involved has not yet been specified.
New Delhi, 18/4: LPG demand in India is gradually returning to normal levels as domestic supplies have ramped up and the arrival of summer has begun to ease household consumption, a senior government official said on Friday. The recovery comes after cooking gas availability was hit due to disruptions in global energy supplies caused by…
New Delhi, 17/4: The Constitution Amendment Bill to tweak women quota law was defeated in Lok Sabha after division of votes, having not managed a two-third majority of 360 votes in its favour The NDA government managed 298 votes in support of the Bill whereas the Opposition pooled in 230 votes against the Bill.
New Delhi, 17/4: Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday urged opposition to support delimitation in the Lok Sabha. He stated that delimitation will lead to rationalisation of voters in every constituency. He also attacked the Opposition for saying southern states will suffer over delimitation, saying “Let me make this clear once again the southern…
Tehran, 17/4: Iran’s foreign minister has said that the passage for all commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of ceasefire, in line with the ceasefire in Lebanon. The passage of vessels through the strait will be on the coordinated route as already announced by Ports and…
Hyderabad,, 17/4: As many as 89,000 children under the age of 18 have been found to be engaged in daily wage work across the state, the caste survey conducted by the Congress government in Telangana in 2024-25 has revealed. The survey report, which was made public recently said that of these 89,000 child labourers, 14…
Bangalore, 17/4:The Karnataka government will strictly implement the paid menstrual leave policy across all sectors at the earliest, Labour Minister Santosh Lad said on Thursday. The statement came after the Karnataka High Court recently directed the state government to “strictly and faithfully” implement the menstrual leave policy, pending formal enactment of the proposed legislation
Washington DC, 17/4:US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Iran has agreed to surrender its stockpile of enriched uranium, suggesting the two sides are close to reaching an agreement to end their seven-week conflict. Addressing reporters, Trump described the development as a significant step forward in negotiations. Referring to Iran’s enriched uranium he said,…
New Delhi, 17/4: Strongly defending the Bills for early implementation of women’s quota and constitutional amendment to raise the number of Lok Sabha seats, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday assured Parliament that the legislation will not alter the proportional representation of states in the Lower House.Intervening in the debate in Lok Sabha on the…
New Delhi, 16/4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to French President Emmanuel Macron on a telephonic call on Thursday. They discussed the ongoing situation of the West Asia conflict, and agreed on an urgent need to restore safety and freedom of navigation in the Strait of Harmouz. The call was initiated by President Macron.
