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Govt to back insurers amid Gulf war risks

new delhi, April 8 -- India is planning sovereign guarantees to support insurers that provide cover for vessels travelling in the Persian Gulf, as the West Asia war increases the risks to shipping, sa... Read More


DELHI POLICE

New Delhi, April 8 -- The Delhi Police's control room (PCR) unit plans to fit all 857 of its patrol vans with dashboard cameras and equip each van in-charge with a body-worn camera affixed to their un... Read More


'weak monsoon LIKELY THIS YEAR, EL NINO KEY RISK'

New Delhi, April 8 -- India's monsoon rainfall this year is likely to be below normal at around 94% of the long-period average (LPA), with an error margin of ±5%, private weather forecaster Skymet Wea... Read More


Trump raises the stakes to civilisational levels

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hindustan Times.... Read More


India urges citizens in Iran to shelter in place

New Delhi, April 8 -- India on Tuesday urged its citizens in Iran to remain wherever they are for the next 48 hours and to avoid all power and military installations hours after US President Donald Tr... Read More


Airport landing, parking charges reduced by 25% in relief for airlines

new delhi, April 8 -- The government on Tuesday directed the airport tariff regulator to reduce landing and parking charges at all major airports by 25%, offering airlines a measure of relief as the W... Read More


Sitharaman to attend IMF-WB meets in US amid global turmoil

Washington, April 8 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will visit the United States next week to attend the Spring Meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, people awar... Read More


Govt's IT rule amendments face industry, rights group pushback

New Delhi, April 8 -- Proposed amendments to India's information technology rules, which would extend government oversight to user-generated news on social media and make ministry advisories legally b... Read More


Container shortage threatens India's mango exports

NEW DELHI, April 8 -- A shortage of refrigerated containers (reefers) caused by the West Asia war is worrying Indian growers of mangoes ahead of the peak export season, according to five people aware ... Read More


Tata Trusts CEO defends position in trustee row

bengaluru/mumbai, April 8 -- Tata Trusts chief executive officer (CEO) Siddharth Sharma on Tuesday defended his position on the controversy surrounding the Bai Hirabai Jamsetji Tata trust, writing to ... Read More