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Budget for AI mission, other tech schemes underspent: Parl panel

New Delhi, March 17 -- A parliamentary panel reviewing the ministry of electronics and information technology's (MeitY) budget has flagged persistent underutilisation of funds and implementation delay... Read More


Pollution penalties to fund new Environment Protection Fund: Govt

New Delhi, March 17 -- The amount of penalty imposed under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981; the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and the Environment (Prote... Read More


grap 1 eased after 5 months as delhi aqi best since oct

New Delhi, March 17 -- The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Monday lifted all restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap), the first time in five months that Delhi was fre... Read More


in letter to sonia, ex-pm deve gowda flags parl 'chaos'

New Delhi, March 17 -- Former Prime Minister and Rajya Sabha lawmaker HD Deve Gowda wrote to Congress parliamentary party chief Sonia Gandhi on Monday, expressing concern over disruptions that have be... Read More


arunachal: 4 dead as Landslide leads to wall collapse

ITANAGAR, March 17 -- Four people were killed and three others injured after a landslide triggered the collapse of a protection wall at Niti Vihar in Arunachal Pradesh's Itanagar on Monday, officials ... Read More


min: 4335 flights cancelled due to w asia war

New Delhi, March 17 -- A total of 4,335 Indian flights were cancelled due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia, Union civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu said in the Lok Sabha on Monday. In a resp... Read More


'Haven't engaged with US on naval deployment in Hormuz'

New Delhi, March 17 -- India hasn't engaged in bilateral discussions with the US regarding deploying naval vessels to ensure the safe passage of merchant shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, the ext... Read More


Kandla port gears up to receive 22 vessels out of troubled strait

New Delhi, March 17 -- The state-run Kandla port on the west coast is planning for a possible surge in inbound maritime traffic- up to 22 vessels in the next few days - and has been shoring up its fac... Read More


Kharge, Nadda trade barbs in Parl amid disruptions in LPG supply

NEW DELHI, March 17 -- The ongoing West Asia conflict's ripple effect on India's cooking gas supply sparked a fiery clash in the Rajya Sabha on Monday, with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge quest... Read More


Govt boosts LPG production, orders e-KYC to plug gaps

New Delhi, March 17 -- Indian refineries have ramped up LPG production by about 36% since March 5 to meet demand from over 330 million consumers, with the government monitoring supplies amid geopoliti... Read More