Exclusive

Publication

Byline

'Stilt+4' floors policy: Haryana puts all approvals on hold

India, April 4 -- Acting on an interim order of the Punjab and Haryana high court, the Haryana government has put on hold all approvals related to the controversial July 2, 2024 stilt+four policy for ... Read More


Delhi drone policy takes flight as govt targets disasters & smart governance

New Delhi, April 4 -- The Delhi government's proposed drone policy is likely to focus on creating drone research clusters, establishing dedicated flight testing facilities, enabling the use of drones ... Read More


"India solidly through global shocks": EAM Jaishankar calls to "hedge, de-risk, diversify" resources amid West Asia conflict

Raipur, April 4 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday noted that India has "solidly come through" the turbulent global environment amid the West Asian conflict and the Russia-Ukraine w... Read More


Year on, Chattarpur's key Mandi Road project still in pipeline

New delhi, April 4 -- Nearly a year after the Delhi government announced plans to hand over the widening of the crucial Mandi Road in Chattarpur to the NHAI, work on the project has yet to begin, offi... Read More


PNG application now mandatory for commercial LPG supply in Delhi

India, April 4 -- The Delhi government has amended its commercial LPG distribution policy to make it mandatory for industrial and commercial consumers to apply for a piped natural gas (PNG) connection... Read More


Acute water shortage in Kalyan-Dombivli: sewage-tainted water, 60% cuts spark residents' protest

India, April 4 -- At the peak of summer, when households need water the most, residents across Kalyan and Dombivli say they are receiving foul-smelling, sewage-mixed water, if at all. With supply slas... Read More


US Senator Lindsey Graham backs Trump's 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, warns of "overwhelming military force"

Washington, April 4 -- United States Senator Lindsey Graham has voiced his full backing for President Donald Trump's recent ultimatum to Tehran, which warned of severe military consequences if the Str... Read More


More than 30 Iranian universities have faced "direct attacks," Minister says

Sri Lanka, April 4 -- Iran's science minister said more than 30 Iranian universities have faced "direct attacks" so far during the war with the US and Israel, according to the state-aligned Iran Stude... Read More


"Free market playing out behind Iranian crude rerouting": Foreign affairs expert Robinder Sachdev says "UN at impasse"

New Delhi, April 4 -- Foreign affairs expert Robinder Sachdev said the mid-voyage rerouting of an Iranian crude shipment, which was supposedly destined for India, reflects evolving market dynamics rat... Read More


Special package for Kandi belt if SAD forms govt: Sukhbir

Chabbewal, April 4 -- (Hoshiarpur) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Badal on Friday announced that if voted to power, SAD would establish a Kandi area development ministry for the overall ... Read More