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Cache of banned cough syrups seized in Odisha, two arrested

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 13 -- Police in Odisha's Bargarh district have arrested two suspected drug peddlers and seized 2,700 bottles of codeine-laced Eskuf cough syrup, a banned substance under the Narcotic... Read More


ED raids on cough syrup syndicate continue across multiple states

Lucknow, Dec. 13 -- Raids by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), which began early Friday morning, continued at numerous locations across the country when reports last came in today evening. The search... Read More


Major relief for farmers in UP: 50 Urad Procurement Centres to open across 17 districts

Lucknow, Dec. 13 -- Farmers in Uttar Pradesh have received a major boost as NAFED is set to open 50 urad dal (pulses) procurement centers across 17 districts. Farmers will be able to sell urad at the... Read More


Apollo Tyres attains A-leadership rating in Global Carbon Disclosure Project

Kochi, Dec. 13 -- Apollo Tyres has earned an A- leadership rating from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) for both Climate Change and Water Security, marking a major milestone that places the company... Read More


Italian firm SIMEST and Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) sign MoU to boost Italy-India economic ties

Kolkata, Dec. 13 -- SIMEST, the CDP Group company supporting the international growth of Italian enterprises, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) m... Read More


Iran says regional meeting on Afghanistan only intended for exchanging views, not for mediation of Pakistan-Taliban tensions

Tehran, Dec. 13 -- Mohammad Reza Bahrami, director general for South Asia at Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has said that the upcoming regional meeting on Afghanistan in Tehran is intended to pro... Read More


Trump says Iranian nuclear programme is 'gonzo' post June strikes, says further damage can be avoided with a deal

Washington, Dec. 13 -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday remarked that Iran's nuclear programme was "gonzo," post the US Air Force strikes in the country on June 22, and urged Tehran to reach a de... Read More


Two separate tragic road accidents claim lives of young girls

Ballia / Lucknow, Dec. 13 -- Uttar Pradesh witnessed two heartbreaking road accidents this week, resulting in the deaths of two young schoolgirls in Ballia and Lucknow. In Ballia district, a tragic i... Read More


Centre's anti-Maoist push faces questions as Bastar Olympics exposes gaps in youth outreach

Raipur, Dec. 13 -- The central and state governments are moving ahead with an ambitious plan to eliminate Maoist insurgency in Chhattisgarh by March 31, 2026, a target repeatedly emphasized in high le... Read More


Ropeway projects in Uttarakhand to undergo approval of high-level URDC

Dehradun, Dec. 13 -- Uttarakhand government today said that all ropeway projects will have to undergo approval from high-level state ropeway development committee that will have its first board meetin... Read More