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EU rolls back 2035 petrol and diesel car ban amid industry pushback

France, Dec. 17 -- The change allows carmakers to keep selling a limited number of polluting vehicles after 2035, provided they offset the extra emissions through carbon credits. The original ban, ado... Read More


Cong plans protests over 'vendetta politics' after court junks ED's Herald case

India, Dec. 17 -- The Congress on Wednesday said the party workers would hold pan-India protests to expose "vendetta politics" of the Narendra Modi government, citing the Enforcement Directorate (ED) ... Read More


Prime Minister Narendra Modi Arrives in Ethiopia, Holds Engagements with PM Abiy Ahmed

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Addis Ababa and was warmly received at the airport by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali. Modi expressed appreciation for the gesture... Read More


"AI will define the coming era...India hasn't been able to create world-renowned generative AI tool": Raghav Chadha

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha has said that while there is emphasis on Make in India, it is crucial to talk about Make AI in India as the country that possesses the ... Read More


Delhi-NCR air pollution measures a 'total failure': Supreme Court

India, Dec. 17 -- Supreme Court on Wednesday orally observed that the measures taken by authorities so far have been a "total failure" in effectively curbing the rising levels of air pollution in the ... Read More


Punjab Finance Minister Cheema approves filling of 1,568 vacant posts of ANMs, Staff Nurses under NHM

Chandigarh, Dec. 17 -- In a significant move aimed at strengthening the state's healthcare infrastructure, Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday announced that the Finance De... Read More


Gujarat CM presents cheques worth Rs 2,800 crore for holistic development of municipalities

Gandhinagar, Dec. 17 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said that under the Smart Cities initiative, Gujarat ranks among the leading states in the country in the City Investments to Innovate, I... Read More


'Vande Mataram' to resonate across Magh mela 2026: Deputy CM Maurya

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 17 -- : Preparations are in full swing to make the upcoming Magh Mela-2026, the first edition of the annual religious fair to be held after Mahakumbh-2025, a grand event. Addressing t... Read More


Activists warn new jobs bill VB-G RAM G guts MGNREGA's core guarantees

India, Dec. 17 -- Economists, workers' groups and farm unions have demanded the withdrawal of a new rural jobs bill. The proposed law would replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guaran... Read More


Rs.400 crore and counting! Ranveer-Akshaye's Dhurandhar dominates box office

Mumbai/IBNS, Dec. 17 -- Bollywood spy action thriller Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna in lead roles, has crossed the Rs.400-crore mark at the domestic box office, continuing its ... Read More