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"Major step forward in boosting citizen friendly digital governance": PM Modi lauds the launch of Revamped OCI Portal

New Delhi, May 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the launch of the revamped Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) portal as a major step towards boosting citizen-friendly digital governanc... Read More


Turkish firm Celebi sends notice to commentator Abhijit Mitra, he says comments made based on reported facts

New Delhi, May 19 -- Turkish ground handling firm Celebi Airport Services whose clearance for ground handling at various Indian Airports were recently revoked by the Bureau of Civil Aviation, has sent... Read More


"Praying for Biden and his family to defeat cancer": Indian-American lawmakers react to former US President's cancer diagnosis

Washington, May 19 -- Indian-American lawmakers have expressed sadness to learn of former US President Joe Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis and said that they are praying for his recovery. The state... Read More


Punjab govt reinstates two senior officers months after suspending them over corruption charges

Chandigarh, May 19 -- The Punjab government has reinstated two senior Vigilance Bureau officers , months after suspending them over alleged corruption charges. In a move that drew sharp political crit... Read More


NEP not saffronisation, but empowerment: BJP's Tamilisai Soundararajan slams TN govt over education row

Chennai, May 19 -- BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan has hit out at the Tamil Nadu government led by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, accusing it of misleading the public on the National Education Policy ... Read More


Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms lash parts of Mandi District in Himachal Pradesh

Mandi, May 19 -- Heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms has hit several parts of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, disrupting the region. The IMD has issued alerts for several districts in Himacha... Read More


India's MSMEs face credit gap of Rs 30 lakh crore, women-owned businesses see highest shortfall: Report

New Delhi, May 19 -- The MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) sector is facing an addressable credit gap of around Rs 30 lakh crore, which is about 24 per cent of the total credit demand, accord... Read More


IMD predicts light to moderate rain in Mumbai, neigbouring districts today

Mumbai, May 19 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rain today, with thundershowers in Mumbai and neighbouring districts. The pre-monsoon rains have been lashin... Read More


Advocate Prashant Singh Atal demands public apology from Samajwadi Party over derogatory post against UP Deputy CM

Lucknow, May 19 -- Samajwadi Party's official 'X' handle allegedly posted derogatory remarks against Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, prompting Advocate Prashant Singh Atal on Monda... Read More


Shimla: Inter-faculty sports competition kicks off at Himachal Pradesh University

Shimla, May 19 -- The 4th Inter-Faculty Sports Competition commenced at the Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, on Monday. The opening ceremony was graced by the Chief Gues... Read More