PM Modi to chair June 11 Niti governing council meet | India News

NEW DELHI: The governing council of Niti Aayog, headed by PM Narendra Modi, is scheduled to meet on June 11, weeks after Centre’s premier think tank was restructured. A day…

MEA: No role for 3rd party to settle Nepal border row | India News

NEW DELHI: After Nepal PM Balendra Shah sought UK’s intervention in the India-Nepal border dispute, the Indian govt Tuesday strongly rejected any third-party mediation on what it described as a…

CBSE controversy: Govt action an eyewash, sack Dharmendra Pradhan, says Cong | India News

NEW DELHI: Rejecting the action against the CBSE brass for the OSM controversy as an attempt to avoid fixing accountability, Congress on Tuesday reiterated its demand that education minister Dharmendra…

India rebukes EU & Pak over J&K reference in joint statement | India News

NEW DELHI: The Indian govt has strongly rejected the reference to J&K in an EU-Pakistan joint statement, issued during EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas’s visit to Islamabad this week,…

Scheme to phase out BS-IV trucks, buses may get cabinet nod today | India News

NEW DELHI: Union Cabinet is likely to approve an incentive scheme aimed at phasing out BS-IV trucks and buses in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) and replacing them with BS-VI…

Married daughter entitled to compassionate job: SC | India News

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Tuesday ruled that a dependent married daughter could not be excluded from the definition of ‘family’ and would be entitled to seek employment or allotment of…

In sovereignty case, personal liberty takes back seat: SC | India News

NEW DELHI: Deliberating on the right of an accused to bail, particularly in serious offences, Supreme Court Tuesday said personal liberty would have to take back seat if it is…

Patna: Shots fired outside Khan Sir’s coaching centre; rivalry angle suspected | India News

NEW DELHI: Shots were fired outside the coaching institute of educator Khan Sir in Patna on Tuesday.A security guard was injured in the incident and rushed to the hospital, news…

CCPA slaps Rs 5 lakh penalty on PhysicsWallah over ‘dark patterns’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has slapped a Rs 5 lakh penalty on edtech company, PhysicsWallah (PW), over use of “dark patterns” on its website and mobile application.…

Three cloudbursts trigger flash floods, road blockades in J&K’s Kishtwar & Doda | India News

JAMMU: Two cloudbursts struck J&K’s Kishtwar district, while another occurred in Doda district on Tuesday, triggering flash floods and road blockades in several areas. There were no casualties or property…