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DELEGATIONs to SET OFF

New Delhi, May 21 -- The first of the seven multi-party delegations, which will travel to international capitals to articulate India's position, will leave on Wednesday, armed with a dossier highlight... Read More


Gujarat man, minor held for cyber attacks

Ahmedabad, May 21 -- The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) on Tuesday arrested an 18-year-old man, who along with a minor, was allegedly involved in temporarily taking down nearly 20 government websi... Read More


WHO member states adopt landmark pandemic accord

new delhi, May 21 -- Member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday formally adopted by consensus the world's first Pandemic Agreement, the UN health body said in a statement, althoug... Read More


Health of adolescents globally at tipping point, finds study

new delhi, May 21 -- There will still be over 1 billion of the world's adolescents (aged 10-24 years) living in countries where they are at risk of experiencing poor health across many indicators, inc... Read More


UN climate chief calls on countries to submit NDC targets

New Delhi, May 21 -- Clear and strong climate policies are an antidote to economic uncertainty, UN climate chief Simon Stiell said on Tuesday while calling on countries to submit ambitious nationally ... Read More


HT Media swings to Rs.51.36 crore net profit in fourth quarter

India, May 21 -- HT Media Ltd, the publisher of Hindustan Times and Mint newspapers, swung to a Rs.51.36 crore profit in the quarter ended 31 March from a loss of Rs.31 lakh a year earlier. Revenue fr... Read More


India, US push to finalize first phase of trade deal

New Delhi, May 21 -- India may escape the United States' additional reciprocal tariff that was set to kick in on July 9 as both countries are currently discussing the fine print-having already resolve... Read More


Markets must work for many and not just for a few: FM

New Delhi, May 21 -- Markets must work for the many and not just for the few, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said adding that sudden spike in online business and digital commerce... Read More


fee on garbage removal to go, amnesty scheme for property tax

New Delhi, May 21 -- The MCD will roll back the user charge component of property tax, under which owners were required to pay an additional fee for garbage collection, and introduce a property tax am... Read More


Half of Indian distts seen at high heat risk

New Delhi, May 21 -- Over half of Indian districts (57%), home to 76% of the population and contributing to a combined GDP of Rs 280 lakh crore (almost 85% of India's GDP at current prices) are curren... Read More