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India's tourism sector contributes 5.22% to GDP, supports 8.46 crore jobs: Govt

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- India's tourism sector is expected to play a growing role in economic activity and employment as the country expands its digital tourism ecosystem, with the sector contributing ... Read More


Asian Games 2026: Packed Day 8 awaits India with gold medal clashes in squash, athletics

Aichi-Nagoya, Sept. 26 -- The Indian contingent is set for a packed Day 8 at the Asian Games 2026 on Sunday, with a host of medal events, finals and crucial qualification contests scheduled across mul... Read More


Joint counter terrorist mock exercise conducted at Delhi airport

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- A Joint Counter Terrorist Mock Exercise was conducted at Delhi airport to validate real-time crisis response, strengthen inter-agency coordination and enhance operational prepar... Read More


Tamil Nadu: Sivakasi firecracker units ramp up production ahead of Diwali amid labour shortage

Sivakasi, Sept. 26 -- Firecracker units in Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi have stepped up operations ahead of Diwali to meet rising orders from across the country. The manufacturers and workers report a decli... Read More


Health Secretary Punya Srivastava reaffirms global pandemic preparedness commitment at UN meet in New York

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava reaffirmed the nation's commitment to strengthening global health security through international cooperation while representing In... Read More


"Unacceptable": Qatar PM says Strait of Hormuz situation "very difficult, very challenging"

New York, Sept. 26 -- Qatar Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani on Friday (local time) said that the situation in the Strait of Hormuz is "very ... Read More


Telangana: Wife dies by suicide after husband dances with another woman during Lord Ganesh idol immersion in Mancherial

Mancherial, Sept. 26 -- A 24-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide by consuming poison on Friday, after getting upset over her husband dancing with another woman during a Ganesh immersion programme... Read More


Uttarakhand on alert as Meterological Department warns of heavy to very heavy rainfall across most districts

Dehradun, Sept. 26 -- The Meteorological Department has issued an alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall across most districts of Uttarakhand on September 26 and 27, prompting the state government to ... Read More


Delhi HC denies interim bail to Vikas Langarpuria citing criminal antecedents, escape on fake passport

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- The Delhi High Court has recently refused to grant interim bail (interim suspension of sentence) to Vikas Gulia alias Vikas Langarpuria, considering his past record and criminal... Read More


"Any form of tobacco consumption is harmful": Medanta Group Chairman Dr Trehan on rising heart disease cases

Noida, Sept. 26 -- Medanta Group Chairman and Managing Director Dr Naresh Trehan on Saturday warned that tobacco consumption in any form is harmful and highlighted smoking, tobacco use, unhealthy diet... Read More