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India pivots to US for LPG, LNG as West Asia crisis disrupts Gulf supplies

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- India has sharply increased purchases of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States as disruptions linked to the conflict in West Asia c... Read More


Supreme Court rejects Tarun Tejpal's plea, asks him to surrender within 2 weeks

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed journalist Tarun Tejpal's plea seeking exemption from surrendering following his conviction and sentence of 10 years of rigorous imprisonme... Read More


Electoral roll exclusion does not mean loss of welfare benefits: SC

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday said its judgment on the Bihar special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls had already clarified that deletion of a person's name from the vo... Read More


Delhi records 2,308 H1N1 cases; hospitals, schools told to stay alert

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Delhi has stepped up surveillance, hospital preparedness and public awareness measures as H1N1 infections rise in the capital, with 2,308 cases reported so far this year and cumu... Read More


SC protects journalist against FIR

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday restrained the Uttar Pradesh Police from taking coercive action against journalist Abhishek Upadhyay, who had reported alleged irregularities in the ... Read More


SC may set up special bench on CSE-2025 OBC rules

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to consider setting up a special bench to hear the Centre's plea seeking clarity on whether its March 11 judgment on OBC creamy-layer criteria... Read More


'Heal the wounds, rebuild Bengal': Suvendu unveils six-point roadmap

Kolkata, Aug. 25 -- With a promise to put Bengal on the road to self-reliance, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday unveiled a six-point agenda for his government, anchored in national security,... Read More


Bengal: SIR deletions exceed BJP win margins in 31 seats, SC seeks ECI data

Kolkata, Aug. 25 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought from the Election Commission of India (ECI) details of voters deleted during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in 31 West Bengal Assembly con... Read More


Shah: Strong internal security first condition for Viksit Bharat by 2047

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Union Home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that strong internal security in the country is the first condition for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for a developed India ... Read More


Odisha: 5 minors among 6 killed due to suspected snake bite

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 25 -- Six persons, including five minors, died of suspected snake bite in separate incidents in Odisha, officials said on Tuesday. A 76-year-old man and his eight-year-old grandson ... Read More