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Cabinet hikes MSP for rabi crops

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved minimum support prices (MSPs) for a slew of rabi or winter-sown crops, raising them by 4-10% for the 2026-27 sea... Read More


SC seeks central govt's response on plea over ban on Conocarpus

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- The Supreme Court has sought the Union government's response by October 8 on an expert panel recommendation for a ban on fast-growing exotic tree species Conocarpus, used for gree... Read More


India yet to make decision on Modi's participation at Asean

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- India is yet to take a call on the level of its participation in meetings related to the Asean Summit in Malaysia later this month, though preparations are underway for a possible... Read More


India-EFTA free trade deal comes into force; to strengthen 'Make in India', says minister

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- The free trade deal between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) -- a bloc of four nations -- has come into force, Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal said on Wed... Read More


Hamas weighs Gaza plan, Israel says IDF set to stay

India, Oct. 2 -- India on Tuesday welcomed US President Donald Trump's plan to end the Gaza conflict, with PM Narendra Modi saying that it provides a "viable pathway" for long-term peace for the Pales... Read More


BJP's Jay panda to head LS panel on insolvency and Bankruptcy bill

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has constituted a 24-member Select Committee to examine the proposed amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Bill 2025. BJP lawmaker Baijayant ... Read More


Will complete 5-yr term as CM: Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru, Oct. 2 -- Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday reiterated that he will complete a full five-year term, seeking to put to rest the fresh speculation about a potential mid-term ... Read More


Air India likely to resume flight service to China by end of 2025

India, Oct. 2 -- By Shafali Nigam New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Air India is likely to resume its operations to China by the end of the year. The operations will be resumed to China, particula... Read More


Uttarakhand CM Dhami participates in Dussehra celebrations and Ravan Dahan ceremony on Vijayadashami in Dehradun

Dehradun, Oct. 2 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the Dussehra celebrations and the Ravan Dahan ceremony organised at the Parade Ground in Dehradun on the occasion of ... Read More


India, China will resume direct air services by end of October: Civil Aviation Ministry

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- The Civil Aviation Ministry said on Thursday that India and China will resume direct air services by the end of October 2025, aligning with the winter schedule. This follows cont... Read More