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Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya assesses India's preparedness for CWG 2026 in Glasgow

New Delhi, May 15 -- Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya chaired a high-level review meeting to assess India's preparations for the Commonwealth Games 2026 scheduled to b... Read More


Govt extends bid deadline for rare earth magnet manufacturing scheme to widen participation

New Delhi, May 15 -- The Ministry of Heavy Industries has extended timelines for global tenders under the REPM scheme as a response to demand for the same by multiple stakeholders, an official stateme... Read More


Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia plucks tea leaves, interacts with workers at Sikkim's Temi Tea Garden

Namchi, May 15 -- Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday visited the famed Temi Tea Garden in South Sikkim's Namchi district, where he interacted... Read More


Delhi CM Rekha Gupta hands over job letters to kin of deceased NDMC employees

New Delhi, May 15 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday attended the distribution programme of compassionate appointment letters to NDMC employees and Medical Cards to contractual employees in... Read More


IAF Base Repair depot in Nashik successfully carries out indigenous overhaul of Navy's MiG-29K ejection seat

Nashik, May 15 -- The Base Repair Depot Nashik of the Indian Air Force (IAF) has achieved a major milestone in self-reliance by successfully carrying out the indigenous overhaul of the Indian Navy's M... Read More


Old is gold again! Surge in heirloom jewellery recycling in India following a customs duty hike

India, May 15 -- After Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to avoid buying gold, the Centre on Wednesday raised customs duty on gold and silver from 6% to 15% to curb imports and conserve fore... Read More


US-Iran negotiations suffering "mistrust": Iranian FM Araghchi pivots to China, as Pakistan mediation hits "difficult course"

New Delhi, May 15 -- Highlighting the precarious state of regional diplomacy, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Friday suggested that efforts to de-escalate tensions in West Asia are currentl... Read More


'KC Venugopal using his clout': What VD Satheesan told Rahul Gandhi before being picked Kerala CM

India, May 15 -- Congress on Thursday announced VD Satheesan as its pick to be Kerala's chief minister over its senior leader and member of Parliament KC Venugopal, who was the preferred choice for th... Read More


BNP-backed panel sweeps SCBA polls, wins 13 out of 14 posts

Dhaka, May 15 -- clean sweep, the BNP-backed panel secured 13 out of 14 posts in the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) election for the 2026-2027 term, while the Jamaat-backed panel won a member po... Read More


NEET paper leak: Exam to be computer-based instead of OMR from next year, says minister

New Delhi, May 15 -- The NEET medical entrance test will be a computer-based exam from next year, instead of OMR, said Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday amid a probe into paper leak. Ad... Read More