Government defends barring certain groups from list of blood donors | India News

NEW DELHI: Centre on Thursday justified the exclusion of transgender persons, men having sex with men, and female sex workers from list of potential blood donors, saying the decision was…

After row, TMC team wanted to meet President but was denied time | India News

NEW DELHI: In an unusual development, TMC MPs had sought an appointment with President Droupadi Murmu to apprise her about the welfare initiatives taken by the Bengal govt. However, Rashtrapati…

El Nino may set in by 1st half of monsoon: US forecast | India News

Strengthening the forecasts of an El Nino forming this year, the latest update from the US national weather agency says the weather condition linked to deficient monsoon rains in India…

Need balance between privacy and public interest: SC | India News

‘Can’t Have Sweeping Provision To Access Individual’s Info’ NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday said invocation of public interest could not be grounds for seeking sweeping access to private information…

MP seeks law to suspend judges facing serious allegations | India News

NEW DELHI: DMK Rajya Sabha MP demanded the govt to bring a legislation with provision for suspension of judges facing serious allegations with strong evidence while highlighting that impeachment is…

TMC seeks Prez meet after protocol row; Rashtrapati Bhavan declines citing time crunch | India News

NEW DELHI: In an unusual development, Trinamool Congress MPs had sought an appointment with President Droupadi Murmu to apprise her about the welfare initiatives taken by the West Bengal government.…

‘Some people trying to create panic’: PM Modi plays down LPG crisis; targets opposition | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday played down the energy crisis in the country triggered by the ongoing conflict between thejoint forces of United States and Israel with…

Evening news wrap: Multiple explosions hit Iran’s capital; Jaishankar spoke to Iran FM thrice on maritime safety & more | India News

Powerful explosions hit Tehran on day 13 of the Israel-US-Iran war. Iran’s speaker vows retaliation if Gulf islands are attacked. Italian base in Iraq damaged; Gulf cuts oil by 10…

Isro tests CE20 cryo engine at 22-tonne thrust | India News

BENGALURU: Isro Thursday said it successfully conducted a sea-level hot test of its CE20 cryogenic engine at 22-tonne thrust at the Isro Propulsion Complex on March 10.The CE20 engine powers…

TMC MPs seek meeting with President Murmu, request turned down: Report | India News

NEW DELHI: A delegation of MPs from the All India Trinamool Congress had sought an appointment with President Droupadi Murmu to brief her on the welfare initiatives undertaken by the…