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India Rings In 2025 With Fireworks, Grand Celebrations Across Major Cities
Wed Jan 01 2025
In India, the New Year celebrations began in many cities with large gatherings and parties.
EPFO, UPI, GST And Visa: These Things Will Change Starting January 1, 2025
Wed Jan 01 2025
From changes in EPFO withdrawal procedures to UPI limit increase, here's what will be changing starting January 1, 2025.
"In Good Condition": Israel's Netanyahu Undergoes Prostate Removal Surgery
Mon Dec 30 2024
Netanyahu's office had announced that he had been diagnosed with a urinary tract infection caused by a benign prostate enlargement.
Jimmy Carter, Former US President, Dies At 100
Mon Dec 30 2024
Jimmy Carter was the longest-lived US president -- an outcome that seemed unlikely back in 2015 when the Southern Democrat...
Students, Cops Clash In Bihar Over Exam, Case Filed Against Prashant Kishor
Mon Dec 30 2024
Prashant Kishor and the others have been accused of "unauthorisedly" gathering people, instigating them and creating a law and order...
Indian-American Techie's Mother Demands FBI Probe Into Death, Musk Reacts
Mon Dec 30 2024
Suchir Balaji, a former employee at ChatGPT-parent OpenAI who accused the company of violating copyright laws, was found dead in...
40 Years On, Union Carbide Toxic Waste Set To Travel 250 Km For Disposal
Mon Dec 30 2024
The development comes weeks after the Madhya Pradesh High Court chided the authorities for not taking action despite repeated directions...
Elon Musk Says H-1B Visa System "Broken", Days After "Will Go To War" Promise
Mon Dec 30 2024
Elon Musk and Indian-American tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy have recently clashed with supporters of Donald Trump over the issue of...
Punjab Bandh: Farmers Block Roads At Many Places, Traffic Hit
Mon Dec 30 2024
Punjab Bandh: A call for a shutdown was given last week by Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha...
Explainer: Key Events Leading To BPSC 70th Exam Protest
Mon Dec 30 2024
Students have levelled allegations of irregularities in the examination, the poor quality of the question paper, and the similarities between...
Delhi Pollution Curbs Eased To GRAP 2: What's Allowed, What's Not
Sat Dec 28 2024
Delhi Air Quality: Delhi's air pollution levels showed a declining trend and the 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) stood...
Pranab Mukherjee's Daughter Slams Congress Amid Manmohan Singh Memorial Row
Sat Dec 28 2024
Sharmistha Mukherjee claimed that when Pranab Mukherjee died in 2020, the Congress leadership did not even convene a condolence meeting...
Delhi Traffic Police Issues Advisory Ahead Of Funeral Of Manmohan Singh
Sat Dec 28 2024
The traffic advisory outlines restrictions and diversions on major routes in New Delhi, urging the public to avoid certain roads...
Home Minister Amit Shah Lauds ITBP Personnel For Protecting Border Areas
Sat Dec 28 2024
ITBP could also be made the nodal agency for carrying out developmental work in the border villages, he added.
"Condemn Indiscriminate Firing By Kuki Militants": Manipur Chief Minister After 2 Injured
Sat Dec 28 2024
"Adequate security personnel have been rushed to the affected areas," Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said in a post...
Karnataka BJP Backs K Annamalai's Whips Protest In Anna University Rape Case
Sat Dec 28 2024
Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra stated on Friday, "Tamil Nadu BJP President Annamalai has demonstrated his deep faith and devotion...
Charges Cut, Consumers' Power Bills To Go Down By 20% In Delhi: BJP
Sat Dec 28 2024
A statement of Delhi government said the PPAC was slashed drastically in a "new year bonanza", bringing down electricity bills...
Why Influencer Laura Loomer, One Of Trump's Biggest Supporters, Is Fed Up With Musk
Sat Dec 28 2024
Loomer's opposition to Musk appears to be driven by her anti-immigration views, which are rooted in her racist and Islamophobic...
Indian Share Market Opens In Green, Nifty Above 23,800
Thu Dec 26 2024
The market trend remained positive. On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), 1,142 stocks were trading in green, while 795 stocks...
GST, Visa Fees, Mobile Data Charges & More: Key Changes From January 1 That Will Affect Your Finances And Planning
Thu Dec 26 2024
Key updates include stricter GST compliance measures, the launch of Thailand's global e-visa system, visa rules and new telecom regulations.