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UPSC chief to interact with govt job aspirants through virtual town hall

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Chairman Ajay Kumar will directly interact with government job aspirants across the country through a v... Read More


India, US to continue engagement for early conclusion of trade pact

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- India and the US have decided to continue negotiations for early conclusion of a mutually beneficial bilateral trade agreement, the Commerce Ministry said on Friday. The statem... Read More


No sanctions on buying crude oil from Russia, says Hardeep Puri

Mumbai, Sept. 26 -- Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that there are no sanctions on the purchase of Russian crude oil, and the world will face serious con... Read More


Markets tank nearly 1% on selling in pharma, Sensex sinks 733 pts

Mumbai, Sept. 26 -- Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled nearly 1 per cent on Friday, marking their sixth consecutive day of decline, following heavy selling in pharma and IT shares as US ... Read More


GST rate rationalisation pushes festive e-commerce sales higher

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- Consumer behaviour this season reflects a bullish sentiment, fuelled by GST-enabled price reductions that have lowered costs in high-ticket categories such as electronics and pu... Read More


Elephant run over by passenger train near Mongpong; no FIR due to legal constraints

Alipurduar, Sept. 25 -- On Wednesday evening, a female sub-adult elephant was killed after being struck by the 13150 down Kanchankanya Express travelling from Alipurduar Junction to Sealdah along the ... Read More


Falakata NDPS case accused escapes from police station, recaptured within hours

Alipurduar, Sept. 25 -- In a dramatic turn of events, a female accused in an NDPS case, Momtaz Sultana, escaped from Falakata Police Station early Wednesday morning, only to be recaptured later the sa... Read More


1st cloud seeding trial next month

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- In what could mark a turning point in Delhi's fight against toxic winter smog, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday announced that the Capital will conduct its first-ever arti... Read More


In first board meet, Delhi okays Rs 1,000-crore boost for villages

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- In a move being seen as a historic push for rural infrastructure, the Delhi government under Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has approved over Rs1,000 crore worth of projects for the... Read More


Centre sets 10-day clock for Kejriwal's accommodation

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- The Centre on Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that it will allot an appropriate accommodation to AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal within ten days. The submissions w... Read More