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"Let us not take his statement seriously": RS MP Rekha Sharma slams Rahul Gandhi's remarks over IndiGo cancellations

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Rajya Sabha MP Rekha Sharma on Friday took a dig at Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi after he criticised the Centre over IndiGo experiencing operational... Read More


Economists call RBI's 5.25% repo rate move an 'insurance rate cut' amid Goldilocks economy

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday lowered the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 per cent, a move widely anticipated by markets and interpreted by analysts as a supporti... Read More


Actor Ankit Siwach watches 120 Bahadur with students and teachers of his Alma mater: A full-circle moment

India, Dec. 5 -- Actor Ankit Siwach recently attended the screening of his film 120 Bahadur in his hometown, Meerut. Surrounded by people who have known him since childhood-teachers, family, relatives... Read More


In Moradabad, man plots son's murder for insurance payout

Meerut, Dec. 5 -- In another case of insurance fraud linked to a syndicate that is being investigated for at least four contract killings and wrongfully amassing gains worth Rs.100 crore, a man allege... Read More


Bijapur encounter: Bodies of 6 more Maoists found; toll rises to 18

India, Dec. 5 -- Six more bodies of Maoists were recovered on Thursday following an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, taking the toll to 18, officials said. Three ... Read More


'Amidst global challenges, India-Russia friendship remained steadfast like a pole star': PM Modi

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- In a joint statement with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Putin's visionary leadership in deepening the India-Russia ties and said that despi... Read More


ICC Player of the Month nominees for November revealed

Dubai, Dec. 5 -- Two spinners, Simon Harmer and Taijul Islam, and all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz are in contention for the ICC Men's Player of the Month award for November. In the women's shortlist, two ... Read More


From Dal Tadka, Jhol Momo to Laccha Paratha: Indian savoury delights at grand Rashtrapati Bhavan banquet for Putin

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- President Droupadi Murmu hosted a state banquet for Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, just before the latter concluded his visit and departed for Moscow.... Read More


Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor'; min temp 4 degrees below normal at 5.6degC

India, Dec. 5 -- Delhi's air quality remained "very poor" on Friday, even as the minimum temperature of 5.6degC was four degrees below normal and the season's lowest for a second day. Isolated cold w... Read More


Ministry of Textiles to confer Handicraft Awards 2025 on December 9; President Murmu to attend ceremony

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- The Ministry of Textiles is proud to announce the conferment of the prestigious Handicraft Awards to honour distinguished master craftspersons for the years 2023 and 2024. The ev... Read More