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India bans sugar exports till September amid supply concerns; exemptions for EU, US quotas

New Delhi, May 14 -- India has banned the export of sugar till September 30 this year with immediate effect, a move which would help enhance domestic availability and contain prices. Earlier the expor... Read More


Withdrawal of retirement funds soon to be automated: EPFO

New Delhi, May 13 -- Retirement fund body EPFO will soon automate the process for settling final provident fund withdrawal claims, fast-tracking the money transfer to the applicant's bank accounts, a ... Read More


Assam cabinet approves implementation of UCC, bill in assembly on May 26: Himanta

Guwahati, May 13 -- The Assam Cabinet on Wednesday approved the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state, but the tribal population will be kept outside its purview, Chief Minister ... Read More


Air India cuts international flights; suspends services on 6 overseas routes

New Delhi, May 13 -- Air India on Wednesday announced reduction of international flights and temporary suspension of services on six routes, including Delhi-Chicago, amid airspace curbs and high jet f... Read More


Bengal govt nod for CBI action against officials accused in graft cases

Kolkata, May 13 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday said his government has granted the CBI sanction to proceed against officials accused in corruption cases linked to recruitm... Read More


Russia to fulfil all agreements on energy supply to India: FM Lavrov

Moscow, May 13 -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has pledged that agreements on energy supplies to India will be fulfilled despite unfair external competition, as he underlined that the relati... Read More


Over 85% students clear class 12 board exams; pass percentage dips: CBSE

New Delhi, May 13 -- The CBSE class 12 exam results were declared on Wednesday as a senior official announced that over 85 per cent candidates have cleared the exams this year. The results show that t... Read More


TN govt revokes appointment of astrologer as OSD to CM Vijay following criticism

Chennai, May 13 -- The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday revoked its order appointing Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel, an astrologer, as the Officer on Special Duty (OSD - Political) to Chief Minister... Read More


Pawan Khera appears before Assam Police over allegations made against CM's wife

Guwahati, May 13 -- Congress leader Pawan Khera appeared before the Assam Police Crime Branch on Wednesday for questioning in connection with cases filed by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's ... Read More


Medical association moves SC, seeks overhaul of NEET-UG exam system over 'paper leak'

New Delhi, May 13 -- A medical association has moved the Supreme Court alleging "systemic failure" in the conduct of the NEET-UG 2026 exam for admissions in undergraduate medical courses and seeking r... Read More