New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- India's ethanol blending programme, a central plank of the country's energy security strategy, has delivered substantial economic and environmental gains, but the latest Economic... Read More
New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- India's Economic Survey 2025-26, tabled in Parliament on Thursday, flagged digital addiction as a growing public health concern and suggested age-based access to online platforms... Read More
New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday heard a challenge to the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act while also directing that he be examined by a ... Read More
Mumbai, Jan. 29 -- A day after Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash, discussions within the Nationalist Congress Party turned on Thursday to succession and reconciliation... Read More
New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Economic Survey 2025-26 has called for a "modest increase" in the retail price of urea - unchanged since March 2018 at Rs 242 per 45-kg bag - and transferring an equivalent a... Read More
New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Obesity is rising at an alarming rate and is today a major public health challenge in India, said the Economic Survey as it emphasised focusing on the intake of the right nutriti... Read More
Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- West Bengal's net state domestic product (NSDP) at current prices grew by 9.86 per cent to Rs 16.32 lakh crore in the 2024-25 financial year, showing an improvement from the 8.94 p... Read More
New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Ahead of his scheduled trip to Washington next week, External Affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday held talks with US Ambassador Sergio Gor, focussing on key dimensions of b... Read More
New Delhi/ Kolkata, Jan. 28 -- West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday called for a Supreme Court-monitored investigation into the plane crash ... Read More
New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a petition challenging a recently notified regulation of the University Grants Commission, with the petitioner arguing that the rule... Read More