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Delhi: With effect from 12 am, vehicles without pollution certificate will not receive fuel at petrol pumps

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Delhi is taking a significant step to curb air pollution. Starting midnight Thursday, vehicles without a valid Pollution Under Control Certificate (PUCC) won't be able to refuel ... Read More


Uttarakhand CM Dhami disburses Rs 33.22 crore under self-employment scheme

Dehradun, Dec. 17 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday disbursed an amount of Rs 33.22 crore to the bank accounts of 3,848 beneficiaries under the Chief Minister Self-Employm... Read More


ICRA flags margin pressure for steelmakers despite 8% demand growth in FY26

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Domestic steel demand is expected to remain healthy at around 8 per cent in FY2026; however, continued weakness in steel prices is likely to keep operating margins of steel produ... Read More


India's Electronics Manufacturing Clusters 2.0 scheme set to create 1.80 lakh jobs with Rs 1.46 lakh crore investment

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The central government projects that the Modified Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC 2.0) scheme will generate approximately 1.80 lakh jobs. Official data shows that approve... Read More


Former Travancore Devaswom Board AO arrested in 2019 Sabarimala gold theft case

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 17 -- The Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Wednesday arrested Sreekumar, a former Administrative Officer (AO) of the Travancore Devaswom Board, in connection with the Sabar... Read More


Village Panchayat issues diktat over marriage in Bidhuri Gotra, Delhi HC grants protection to groom, family

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- A Khap-like Panchayat diktat has come to light in a village of the South East District of the National Capital, where the predominant Bidhuri Gotra panchayat issued a diktat to a... Read More


Global South shaping its own destiny, India and Ethiopia share common vision: PM Modi in Ethiopian Parliament

Addis Ababa, Dec. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Global South is shaping its own future, as he addressed a joint session of the Ethiopian Parliament during his visit to the cou... Read More


"India needs to start producing, manufacturing should be growing," says Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- During a visit to Germany on Wednesday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi discussed India's "declining" manufacturing sector and pointed out that India needs to increase production in... Read More


All India Postal, RMS and other pensioners hold protest in Shimla demanding Pension Revision

Shimla, Dec. 17 -- Members of the All India Civil Pensioners Forum staged a protest rally and sit-in at Chaura Maidan in Shimla on Wednesday, raising strong objections to recent changes proposed by th... Read More


Ashes: Alex Carey's century steers Australia to 326/8 against England at stumps on Day 1

Adelaide, Dec. 17 -- Australia's wicketkeeper and batter Alex Carey's masterclass hundred on the opening day of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide against England helped the hosts to reach 326/8 at stum... Read More