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CEO reviews SIR, several DEOs flag concerns over meeting Feb 28 deadline

Kolkata, Feb. 20 -- The office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), led by Manoj Kumar Agarwal, held a video conference with district electoral officers (DEOs) across West Bengal on Friday, with Satu... Read More


India AI Summit draws $250 bn infrastructure commitments

NEW DELHI, Feb. 20 -- India's AI Impact Summit has secured investment commitments of over $250 billion in infrastructure and already garnered support from 70 countries for the proposed Delhi Declarati... Read More


Tension prevails in MP town after communal clash; 49 held

Jabalpur, Feb. 20 -- Tension gripped Sihora town in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur district after a clash between Hindu and Muslim groups led to stone-pelting and vandalism, prompting police to lob tearga... Read More


Union minister CR Patil reviews Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari 2.0

NEW DELHI, Feb. 20 -- Union Minister of Jal Shakti CR Patil and Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai led a senior-level review meeting on Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) 2.0 with Chhattisgarh's... Read More


Union minister distributes access passes for fishing in EEZ at event in Gujarat

Veraval, Feb. 20 -- Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh on Friday handed over access passes for fishing in the country's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) at a function in Gujarat's Veraval. He handed over... Read More


UP's POCSO court sentences couple to death for heinous child abuse

NEW DELHI, Feb. 20 -- A Special POCSO Court in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, has sentenced Rambhawan, a former junior engineer in the Irrigation Department, and his wife, Durgawati, to death for sexually abus... Read More


'India's macroeconomic indicators robust amid volatile mkts: RBI Guv

Mumbai, Feb. 20 -- India's macroeconomic fundamentals over the medium-term remain healthy and robust amid volatile financial markets, said RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra as all MPC members voted for sta... Read More


'AI can lift global growth, help India achieve Viksit Bharat goal'

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Friday said artificial intelligence could lift global growth by 0.8 per cent and help India achieve the Viksit Bharat goal, but pose... Read More


Toddler choked to death by maternal aunt: Police

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- A woman allegedly choked her one-year-nine-month-old nephew to death at a park in northwest Delhi's Mukherji Nagar area on Friday afternoon, police said. The 30-year-old woman, ... Read More


Delhi records above-normal day temp, mist forecast for Saturday

NEW DELHI, Feb. 20 -- Delhi witnessed a warm Friday as the maximum temperature settled at 28.4 degrees Celsius, 2.9 notches above normal, while the air quality remained in the "poor" category at 209. ... Read More