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Ensure smooth, hassle-free Hajj for pilgrims: Minister

Dhaka, April 7 -- Religious Affairs Minister Kazi Shah Mofazzal Houssain Kaikobad on Tuesday stressed the need to ensure the highest standard of services for Hajj pilgrims and to complete all preparat... Read More


Iran frees 2 French nationals after 3.5 years; served jailtime on spying charges

India, April 7 -- French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said two French nationals had been released from custody in Iran, and were on their way back home. "Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris are f... Read More


LPG supply for migrant workers doubled: Minister

New Delhi, April 7 -- The Delhi government has doubled the LPG supply for migrant workers, with 1,368 cylinders of 5 kg each now available daily, Food and Supplies Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said ... Read More


Govt to expand newborn screening to 2.5L infants annually under Mission 'ANMOL'

New Delhi, April 7 -- The Delhi government has approved an expanded newborn screening programme under Mission ANMOL, increasing annual coverage from around 1.5 lakh to 2.5 lakh infants to ensure early... Read More


India's 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor achieves first criticality: DAE

New Delhi, April 7 -- In a landmark achievement for India's nuclear energy programme, the 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) has successfully attained first criticality (start of controlled... Read More


'Shameless liars', Trump and Melania under fire after Iran war remarks

India, April 7 -- US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump faced criticism for their recent remarks at Easter Egg Roll annual event in the White House, in which they claimed to be "fight... Read More


Man acted alone, cited nephew's disappearance in breach case: Police

NEW DELHI, April 7 -- The probe into the Delhi Assembly security breach has revealed that the man who allegedly forced his way into the complex in an SUV wanted to draw the attention of police and oth... Read More


Cook killed in hit-and-run, teen driver nabbed

New delhi, April 7 -- A 41-year-old cook was killed in a road accident after being hit by a car in south Delhi's Greater Kailash-I area, with police arresting a 19-year-old driver in connection with t... Read More


Inside Iran's 10-point proposal to end war after rejecting US ceasefire deal

India, April 7 -- Iran on Monday formally rejected a ceasefire proposal and instead put forward a 10-point plan aimed at ending the war, including calling for a permanent halt to the fighting. US Pres... Read More


'Stay indoors, avoid military areas': Indian Embassy in Iran issues advisory amid US-Israel escalation

India, April 7 -- The Indian Embassy in Iran issued an advisory warning its nationals in Iran to stay indoors and avoid military installations or multi-storey buildings for the next 48 hours amid the ... Read More