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Vehicle taxation can be an effective policy lever to control pollution

India, June 17 -- India's auto policy debate has a familiar flaw: it loves grand objectives and then settles for blunt instruments. If the goal is cleaner air, lower emissions and a faster transition ... Read More


Govt blocks Telegram app before NEET

India, June 17 -- In a stringent step taken to safeguard the integrity of the re-NEET examination on June 21, following the cancellation of the May 3 exam over malpractice allegations, the Union Gover... Read More


Govt tightens sale of cough syrups

India, June 17 -- The measure is expected to promote responsible distribution and sale of cough syrups while ensuring greater compliance with regulatory standards across the country. - Union Ministry ... Read More


Delhi Police bust ISI-linked terror-crime ring

India, June 17 -- The Delhi Police Special Cell has broken up an international terror-crime group led by Shahzad Bhatti and his main associate, Ajmal Gujjar. Authorities claim Bhatti, an ISI proxy, ru... Read More


El Nino effect: As Monsoon falters, farmers face an uncertain season

India, June 17 -- Acknowledging that the monsoon is likely to be "relatively severe" due to El Nino in 12 States, including Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, Agriculture Minister Chouhan on Tuesday direct... Read More


Census 2027 Phase 1 completed in 23 States and UTs; digital enumeration gains momentum

India, June 16 -- The first phase of Census 2027, known as the House Listing and Housing Census (HLO), has been completed in 23 states and Union Territories, according to a government statement issued... Read More


G7 allies scramble to put Ukraine back atop Trump's agenda as war drags on

India, June 16 -- Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations used the summit in Evian, France, to refocus international attention on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, urging stronger support for Kyiv as... Read More


Delhi Court allows NEET UG Paper leak accused Yash Yadav to appear in Re-Exam on June 21

India, June 16 -- The Delhi court has allowed NEET UG 2026 paper leak accused Yash Yadav to appear for the upcoming re-examination scheduled on June 21, even as his interim bail plea remains under con... Read More


3-Vehicle crash on Karnataka Highway caught on camera

India, June 16 -- A dramatic 3 -vehicle collision was caught on camera near Lakshmipura Gate on National Highway 648 in Karnataka's Bengaluru Rural district, leaving all 3 drivers injured and promptin... Read More


Mamata Banerjee moves Calcutta High Court challenging Bhabanipur Assembly Election Result

India, June 16 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee has approached the Calcutta High Court challenging the outcome of the Bhabanipur Assembly election, a seat she lost to BJP leader Suven... Read More