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PSU OMCs spend over Rs 1.72 lakh crore on ethanol procurement across three ESYs: Govt

New Delhi, July 21 -- Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) spent Rs 48,757 crore on ethanol procurement during Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2023-24, Rs 73,996 crore during ESY 2024-25 and Rs 49,5... Read More


Union Agriculture Minister holds meeting to review fertiliser, seeds and monsoon situation

New Delhi, July 21 -- Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan chaired a meeting today in which a detailed review was done to assess the progress of sowing of Kharif crops, the impact of El Ni... Read More


"Students beaten for asking legitimate questions," says Rahul Gandhi; demands Parliament discussion on NEET exam leak

New Delhi, July 21 -- Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that "students were beaten for asking legitimate questions about their own future" and demanded... Read More


"Microphone was switched off": Kharge alleges opposition not allowed to raise CJP protest issue

New Delhi, July 21 -- Congress President and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday criticised the police action during the CJP protest in the national capital and alleg... Read More


Govt invites applications for car imports under India-UK trade agreement

New Delhi, July 21 -- The government has invited applications for importing passenger vehicles and certain goods transport vehicles from the United Kingdom under the tariff rate quota (TRQ) mechanism ... Read More


India plays very important role in achieving ASEAN goals: Philippines envoy says EAM's Manila visit shows support for forum's unity, centrality

New Delhi, July 21 -- As Philippines chairs the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for the year 2026, Philippines Ambassador to India, Josel F Ignacio, on Tuesday said that India has a "ve... Read More


ED raids 8 places in Bengaluru in ISIS recruitment case

New Delhi, July 21 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out searches at eight places across Bengaluru in an ISIS recruitment case, officials said. The searches are still underway si... Read More


"India views Southeast Europe as dynamic theatre of growth, innovation": President Murmu addresses North Macedonia Assembly

Skopje, July 21 -- President Droupadi Murmu addressed the members of the Assembly of North Macedonia at Skopje on Tuesday in the presence of the President of North Macedonia, Gordana Siljanovska-Davko... Read More


"Not in favour of suppressing students' voice": Chirag Paswan on CJP protest; says "Dialogue is good medium"

New Delhi, July 21 -- Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan on Tuesday said he respected the sentiments of students protesting over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, wh... Read More


Three shops gutted in suspected short circuit fire in Karnataka's Chikkaballapur

Chikkaballapur, July 21 -- Three shops were completely gutted in a late-night fire at Kencharlahalli village in Chintamani taluk of Karnataka's Chikkaballapur district, police said. The fire, suspect... Read More