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Jairam Ramesh targets PM Modi over US tariff threats, says 'Namaste Trump' diplomacy has failed India

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- The Congress on Monday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after fresh signals from the United States linking higher tariffs on Indian exports to New Delhi's c... Read More


Thailand to hold constitutional referendum on general election day

Bangkok, Jan. 5 -- Thailand's Royal Gazette website has published a Prime Minister's Office announcement, setting February 8, 2026 as referendum day. The notice says the cabinet told parliament it wou... Read More


EAM Jaishankar meets IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol in Paris, discusses global energy scenario and India's growth priorities

Paris, Jan. 5 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Fatih Birol in Paris, with discussions focusing on the global energy scenario... Read More


Plan to make Noida 'zero discharge city' approved

India, Jan. 5 -- The Noida authority has decided to set up multiple sewage treatment plants (STPs) in the drains to treat wastewater that empties into Yamuna. The step aims to ensure that only treate... Read More


"Mamata Banerjee wants to stop SIR at any cost, fears defeat": BJP Leader Dilip Ghosh

Kharagpur, Jan. 5 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh on Monday alleged that CM Mamata Banerjee is trying to stop the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls out of fear of ... Read More


Over 44k loans approved in J&K

Srinagar, Jan. 5 -- More than 1.59 lakh registrations were recorded under Mission YUVA in the past six months with 44,857 proposals approved and loans worth Rs.756.28 crore sanctioned in Jammu and Kas... Read More


India riding Reform Express,sports part of progress: PM

VARANASI, Jan. 5 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India's progress is not limited to the economic front, but is also reflected in the confidence seen on the sports field. The government ... Read More


Bengal SIR deeply flawed, arbitrary: Mamata to CEC

New Delhi/kolkata, Jan. 5 -- The ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal is being conducted in a "deeply flawed, arbitrary and unconstitutional" manner that could di... Read More


Govt forms team of 'cyber commandos' to crack down on cybercrime

LUCKNOW, Jan. 5 -- The Yogi Adityanath government has constituted a specialised team of "cyber commandos" who are trained on the lines of elite forces such as the SPG and NSG, as per a press release i... Read More


'SIR being done in flawed, unconstitutional manner'

India, Jan. 5 -- The ongoing SIR of electoral rolls in West Bengal is being conducted in a "deeply flawed, arbitrary and unconstitutional" manner that could disenfranchise large sections of genuine vo... Read More