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Sensex slides 449 pts; metal shares decline

Mumbai, Aug. 11 -- The domestic equity indices continued to trade with modest losses in early-afternoon trade tracking weak global cues as uncertainty over the prospects of a US-Iran deal weighed on i... Read More


Centre awards 30 KTPA green hydrogen capacity to four oil refineries under National Green Hydrogen Mission

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- The Centre has awarded 30 KTPA of green hydrogen production capacity to four oil refineries under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM), with projects planned across four re... Read More


"Govt ready for discussion, Congress is running away": Kiren Rijiju accuses opposition of avoiding discussion on student protests, disrupting Parliament

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday accused the Congress and other Opposition parties of avoiding a discussion on student protests and deliberately disru... Read More


Rare black-and-golden cicada recorded in India for first time in Assam's Manas

Guwahati, Aug. 11 -- A rare black-and-golden cicada has been recorded in India for the first time, with researchers from Aaranyak and the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust documenting Huechys fusca ... Read More


Centre grants approval for DJB's water supply improvement project: Minister

India, Aug. 11 -- In a major push to overhaul Delhi's ageing water infrastructure, the Centre has granted in-principle approval to a Rs.2,574-crore Asian Development Bank (ADB)-assisted Wazirabad Wate... Read More


'828 principal, vice-principal posts vacant in govt schools'

India, Aug. 11 -- As many as 828 posts of principals and vice-principals are vacant in Delhi government schools, according to a recent recruitment advertisement issued by the Union Public Service Comm... Read More


Police nab 52 people under 'Op Shastra' ahead of I-Day

India, Aug. 11 -- The Delhi Police has apprehended 52 people in a major crackdown under Operation Shastra ahead of Independence Day, registering 41 cases and recovering 15 illegal firearms, 26 live ca... Read More


Ghana backs Jamaica's petition to push UK for slavery reparations

France, Aug. 11 -- Visiting Jamaica last week, President John Mahama said Ghana "fully supports the petition on slavery Jamaica proposes to soon submit to King Charles III". Jamaican officials plan t... Read More


BJP takes out Tiranga Yatra through Old Delhi

India, Aug. 11 -- As part of the week-long celebrations leading up to India's 80th Independence Day, the Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday organised a grand Tiranga Yatra through the ... Read More


Surat PG doctor suicide case: 4 senior doctors suspended, Health Dept issued 'show-cause' notice

Gandhinagar, Aug. 11 -- Gujarat Health Minister Praful Pansheriya expressed deep concern over the tragic suicide of a first-year resident doctor at Surat New Civil Hospital. He immediately ordered a p... Read More