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After a gap of five years, India resumes issuance of tourist visas to Chinese citizens

New Delhi/Beijing, July 23 -- India has announced resuming issuance of tourist visas to Chinese nationals from this week, a move that comes as part of efforts to repair bilateral ties that came under ... Read More


CM Saini announces ambitious target to plant 2.10 crore saplings across state this year

Chandigarh, July 23 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced that the state government has set an ambitious target of planting 2.10 crore saplings across the state this year. On this occ... Read More


TMC flags video of cop brutality on Bengal workers in Gurugram

New Delhi, July 23 -- A video allegedly showing police brutality in Gurugram, Haryana, has gone viral, sparking outrage on social media. Trinamool Congress (TMC) spokesperson Partha Pratim Roy shared ... Read More


Sea of devotees perform 'jalabhishek' at Shiva temples as Kanwar Yatra ends

New Delhi, July 23 -- As the fortnight-long Kanwar Yatra concluded on the occasion of Sawan Shivratri on Wednesday, a large number of devotees, who travelled several kilometres to collect the holy wat... Read More


'Railways spent 45% in subsidy on passenger travel in 2023-24'

New Delhi, July 23 -- The Indian Railways provisionally spent Rs 60,466 crore in subsidy, 45 per cent of the cost of passenger travel, in the financial year 2023-24, the Centre informed the Lok Sabha ... Read More


'India can match China's energy production push'

New delhi, July 23 -- Vedanta Group chairman Anil Agarwal has called for accelerated efforts to boost India's domestic oil and gas production, citing China's $38 billion capital expenditure on the sec... Read More


'Google Play, Android added Rs 4L crore to Indian economy in 2024'

New delhi, July 23 -- Google Play and Android generated an estimated Rs 4 lakh crore in revenue for app publishers and the wider Indian economy in 2024, according to a latest report by economics, poli... Read More


'Will do what we need to do': India on EU sanctions over Russian oil

New Delhi, July 22 -- India will take whatever steps are necessary to ensure energy security for its population, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said, days after the European Union announced a fresh ro... Read More


IAF to retire MiG-21 fleet by Sept, Tejas Mark 1A to take over

New Delhi, July 22 -- After more than 60 years of service, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will retire its remaining MiG-21 fighter jets by September 2025, marking the end of an era in Indian military avia... Read More


Mumbai train blasts case: 9 walk out of jails

Mumbai, July 22 -- Nine of the eleven persons acquitted by the Bombay High Court in the 7/11 Mumbai serial train blasts case have been released from various prisons in Maharashtra, while two others wi... Read More