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Michelin Guide set to arrive in India, says tourism official

India, Sept. 19 -- The Michelin Guide is set to enter India, with the Ministry of Tourism in the final stages of signing a deal with Michelin. Suman Billa, Additional Secretary and Director General, M... Read More


Tanker with 12 Indian crew hit in Hormuz, all reported safe

Mumbai, Sept. 19 -- A Marshall Islands-flagged oil product tanker, the MT STI Steadfast, was attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz at approximately 12.45 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) on F... Read More


ASI on night patrol shot dead in Amritsar

AMRITSAR, Sept. 19 -- A 50-year-old Punjab Police assistant sub-inspector (ASI) on night patrol was ambushed and shot dead by two unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants outside the Bhagtanwala grain... Read More


Nestle faces FSSAI action over baby food violations

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- The food safety regulator on Friday said it is taking legal action against Nestle India Ltd after finding that a baby food sample violated quality standards and two other infant... Read More


Net direct tax mop-up rises 13% to Rs.12.12 lakh cr till September 17

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- The gross direct tax collections in 2026-27 up to September 17 jumped over 15% on an annualised basis to around Rs.14.32 lakh crore with net revenue after refunds increasing by ... Read More


U.S. approves visas for top Iranian leaders to attend UN meet

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The Trump administration has approved visas for top Iranian officials, including the president and foreign minister, to attend next week's UN General Assembly (UNGA) high-level... Read More


Sixteen dead, 57 wounded in Pak mosque bombing

PESHAWAR, Sept. 19 -- A powerful bomb exploded on Friday at a mosque near a building housing police offices in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 16 people and wounding 57 others, police and resc... Read More


Ajit Agarkar to quit as chief selector, writes to BCCI

Mumbai, Sept. 19 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is on a lookout for a new chief of selectors after receiving a communication from the current Chairman of men's selection committee... Read More


Koli found dead a year after Nithari acquittal

Haridwar/Dehradun/Haldwani/Noida, Sept. 19 -- Surendra Koli, the man at the centre of the grisly 2006 Nithari killings who spent nearly two decades in jail before being acquitted in all 13 cases, was ... Read More


Mann govt announces 8% DA hike, employees end 3-week stir

Chandigarh, Sept. 19 -- Ahead of the festive season, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab on Friday announced an 8% dearness allowance (DA) increase for government employees and pensioners, ... Read More