XplorichNational Building Standards to replace Code by April; Experts raise concerns over fire safety matters | India News
Under construction building. ( Representational image) NEW DELHI: The National Building Code (NBC) will be replaced by a National Building Standard (NBS) by April-end, giving states and municipal bodies rights…
Middle East conflict: PM condemns attacks, urges de-escalation | India News
PM Modi condemns strikes on Qatar energy infrastructure during talks with Amir Al Thani NEW DELHI: PM Modi spoke to the leaders of Qatar, Oman, Jordan, France and Malaysia to…
Child Obesity India: 41 million kids overweight, India among top 3 globally | India News
NEW DELHI: India is among the top three countries globally with the highest number of children affected by excess weight, with about 41 million aged 5-19 living with high body…
Vikram Doraiswami: Veteran diplomat Doraiswami to be next ambassador to China | India News
NEW DELHI: Veteran diplomat and India’s high commissioner to the UK Vikram Doraiswami will be India’s next ambassador to China. An IFS officer of 1992 batch, he is expected to…
Unapproved drops for dry eyes pose risks: Govt | India News
NEW DELHI: Flagging that certain yet-to-be-approved dry eye relief drops are being sold in the market, the central drugs regulator has asked states to cancel any permissions granted for these…
31 Rajya Sabha MPs billionaires, 73 face criminal cases: ADR analysis | India News
NEW DELHI: An analysis of affidavits of 229 out of 233 Rajya Sabha MPs shows that 73 (32%) MPs have declared criminal cases against themselves and 31 (14%) are billionaires.As…
Indigenous drone production ecosystem needed for strategic autonomy: Rajnath | India News
NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday stressed the urgent need to build a drone production ecosystem in the country to ensure strategic autonomy, enhance defence preparedness and make…
Israel flags Iran ‘naval terror’, briefs India | India News
Israeli foreign minister Gideon Sa’ar spoke with external affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday and briefed him about the ongoing conflict in West Asia. “We value our special strategic partnership…
IPL: Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s lethal yorker rattles Virat Kohli in RCB nets – Watch | Cricket News
Star batter Virat Kohli has started his preparations for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, taking part in Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) training session at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.…
‘Very grateful’: Ireland’s Paul Stirling quits T20 captaincy after poor World Cup | Cricket News
Ireland’s captain Paul Stirling (Photo by AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) NEW DELHI: Ireland’s T20 cricket team is set for a leadership change as experienced batter Paul Stirling has decided to step…
