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Nitin Gadkari says 'people laughed' at his 100% ethanol vision, now the file is signed

India, June 13 -- After months of being a vocal supporter of ethanol blending in petrol, union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said he had "signed the file" finalising regulations for use of 100 pe... Read More


2 days, 3 ballistic missile defence tests: Inside DRDO's major milestone that puts India in elite list

India, June 13 -- India joined an elite group of countries on Friday, having successfully conducted three consecutive flight tests against long-range ballistic missiles. The Defence Research and Devel... Read More


Indian-crewed vessel in Gulf stops responding, MEA says reports of US attacks 'false'

India, June 13 -- Another ship, Liaki Freedom, with Indian crew members aboard was reportedly attacked by the United States off the coast of Oman. However, just moments later, the Ministry of External... Read More


8th Pay Commission: Will the fitment factor for salary hikes be in the 3-5 range? Experts don't think so

India, June 13 -- The 8th Central Pay Commission is preparing to submit its recommendations regarding revisions in salaries, allowances and pension structures of government employees to the Centre. I... Read More


Customs officials seize 2.7 kg gold worth rRs.r4.26 crore hidden in aircraft speaker on Dubai-Ahmedabad flight | Watch

India, June 13 -- Custom officials at the Ahmedabad airport have seized over 2.7 kilogram of gold concealed inside the lavatory of an aircraft. The incident occurred on board an IndiGo flight 6E-1478... Read More


Iran 'booby-traps' uranium sites, lays mines as US seeks handover in peace deal: Report

India, June 13 -- As Washington and Tehran move closer to a possible agreement over Iran's nuclear programme, Iran has reportedly strengthened protections around its stockpile of highly-enriched urani... Read More


Paragliding crash, dramatic rescue, surgery: How George Richmond survived Himachal fall

India, June 13 -- British cinematographer George Richmond, known for his work on Hollywood blockbusters such as "Free Guy" and "Deadpool & Wolverine", underwent a successful surgery and is recovering ... Read More


Viral post claims re-NEET paper leaked. Here's what the govt said

India, June 13 -- With less than a week left for the NEET-UG re-examination on June 21, fresh rumours about another alleged paper leak began circulating on social media. The Centre, however, moved qui... Read More


Meet next Army Chief Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth: An NDA alumnus, who led two Army commands, shaped military modernisation

India, June 13 -- Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth was appointed the next Chief of the Army Staff, and will assume the office from June 30, the government said in a press release on Saturday. Lt Gen Se... Read More


'If govt can't fight, we will': Supriya Sule demands strong action against US over seafarers' deaths

India, June 13 -- The opposition parties on Saturday stepped up pressure on the Centre over the deaths of three Indian seafarers in US military strikes on commercial vessels off the coast of Oman, wit... Read More