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CAQM imposes Environmental Compensation of around Rs. 61.85 crore on Six Thermal Power Plants within 300 km of Delhi for Non-compliance with Biomass Co-firing Norms

New Delhi, April 9 -- The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has imposed Environmental Compensation (EC) of around Rs. 61.85 crore on six Thermal Power Plants (TPP... Read More


Legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97

New Delhi, April 9 -- The celebrated mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, has died. He was 97. Whittaker, who also served as the first full-time employee of the outd... Read More


Artemis II astronauts channel Apollo 8 with a striking Earthset photo

New Delhi, April 9 -- The Artemis II astronauts are now forever intertwined with Apollo 8. A day after the historic lunar flyaround, NASA on Tuesday released striking new photos taken by the U.S.-Can... Read More


Raksha Mantri-led IGoM takes stock of India's readiness in view of evolving West Asia situation

New Delhi, April 9 -- The Informal Group of Ministers (IGoM), headed by Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh, took stock of India's readiness in view of the recent developments in West Asia during its third me... Read More


MCD Commissioner reviews sanitation and veterinary infrastructure in Najafgarh and West Zones

New Delhi, April 9 -- Municipal Corporation of Delhi Commissioner Sanjeev Khirwar, along with senior officials, conducted a comprehensive inspection across the Najafgarh and West Zones, reviewing sani... Read More


India-USA Trade Facilitation Portal launched

New Delhi, April 9 -- The Embassy of India, Washington D.C. announced the launch of the India-USA Trade Facilitation Portal, aimed at strengthening bilateral trade ties and advancing the "Mission 500"... Read More


Global women's sports revenue to top $3 billion in 2026, according to new report

New Delhi, April 9 -- Global women's sports revenues are projected to exceed $3 billion in 2026, a significant increase over the $2.4 billion in revenues generated in 2025, according to a report relea... Read More


Delhi LG visits Vasudev Ghat and Yamuna Bazar Ghat with CM Rekha Gupta; reviews monsoon preparedness and Yamuna rejuvenation efforts

New Delhi, April 9 -- Delhi's Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu visited Vasudev Ghat and Yamuna Bazar Ghat, located opposite ISBT, along with Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, and conducted a compre... Read More


Artemis II astronauts make long-distance call to the space station as they head home from the moon

New Delhi, April 9 -- Still aglow from their triumphant lunar flyby, the Artemis II astronauts made more history Tuesday: calling their friends aboard the International Space Station hundreds of thous... Read More


Dr S. Jaishankar meets Foreign Minister of Bangladesh (April 08, 2026)

New Delhi, April 9 -- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar hosted Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman and his delegation in New Delhi, where both sides discussed ways to further strengthe... Read More