Panel formed to implement Mahila Samriddhi Yojana: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

Panel formed to implement Mahila Samriddhi Yojana: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

Saturday, 08 March 2025 | PTI | New Delhi

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said a committee headed by her has been formed to implement the Mahila Samriddhi Yojana, a welfare scheme aimed at providing a monthly financial assistance of Rs 2,500 each to poor women. Gupta said the Delhi cabinet has approved the allocation of Rs 5,100...

Trump says India agreed to cut tariffs way down

Trump says India agreed to cut tariffs way down

Saturday, 08 March 2025 | PTI | New York/Washington

US President Donald Trump said India has agreed to cut its tariffs “way down” as he reiterated his claim that the country charges America massive tariffs that make it difficult to sell products there. "Our country, from an economic standpoint and financial standpoint and a trade standpoint, has been absolutely ripped...

Over 100 officers graduate from OTA

Over 100 officers graduate from OTA

Saturday, 08 March 2025 | PTI | Chennai

Over 100 officer cadets, including women were commissioned into the Indian Army on Saturday, at the end of a passing out parade held at the Officers Training Academy (OTA) here. A spectacular military parade at the revered Parameswaran Drill Square of OTA marked the passing out ceremony of officers of Short...

Two women including Israeli tourist raped, male traveller killed near Karnataka's Hampi

Two women including Israeli tourist raped, male traveller killed near Karnataka's Hampi

Saturday, 08 March 2025 | PTI | Koppal (Karnataka)

Two women, including a 27-year-old Israeli tourist, were allegedly gang-raped and assaulted while stargazing near Hampi, police said on Saturday. Three male tourists who were with the women were also assaulted and pushed into a canal and one of them was found dead, they added. No arrests have been made yet, but...

India demands action against those involved in Jaishankar's security breach in London

India demands action against those involved in Jaishankar's security breach in London

Friday, 07 March 2025 | PTI

India on Friday pressed the UK to take action against the pro-Khalistan elements involved in the breach of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's security in London and said the incident showed the "licence" accorded to such forces as well as "indifference" to their "intimidation and threats". A pro-Khalistani protester attempted to...

Gold smuggling case: Actress Ranya Rao remanded to 3 days in DRI custody

Gold smuggling case: Actress Ranya Rao remanded to 3 days in DRI custody

Friday, 07 March 2025 | PTI | Bengaluru

A special court for economic offences on Friday granted the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence three days' custody of actress Ranya Rao, who was arrested at Kempegowda International Airport earlier this week for allegedly smuggling 14.2 kg of gold from Dubai. The DRI sought her custodial interrogation to investigate the source of...

PM Modi only interested in 'tareef', not concerned about tariffs: Jairam Ramesh's dig on 'US threat'

PM Modi only interested in 'tareef', not concerned about tariffs: Jairam Ramesh's dig on 'US threat'

Friday, 07 March 2025 | PTI

Narendra Modi is only interested in "tareef" and not concerned with tariffs, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said on Friday and wondered where is the prime minister's "56-inch chest" in dealing with US threats on the reciprocal-tariff issue. In an interview with PTI, Ramesh said the Congress will raise the issue...

PM says 44 crore Indians will be obese by 2050, calls for cut in edible oil consumption

PM says 44 crore Indians will be obese by 2050, calls for cut in edible oil consumption

Friday, 07 March 2025 | PTI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged the issue of obesity and cited a report to assert that by 2050, as many as 44 crore Indians will be obese, which he termed as a shocking and dangerous number. Modi reiterated the call for reduction in edible oil consumption by 10 per...

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