Work to rebuild mutual trust: India, China Defence ministers
India and China on Wednesday agreed to work towards a roadmap for rebuilding mutual trust and understanding with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh calling for drawing lessons from the “unfortunate border clashes” of 2020 during talks with his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun. The two Defence Ministers met in Vientiane, the capital city...
-
Delhi under toxic shroud, 50 per cent govt staff to WFH
21 November 2024 | Rajesh Kumar -
Peace prevails in Maharashtra, Jharkhand polls
21 November 2024 | T N RAGHUNATHA/ Pioneer News Service -
Vintage cars not to be scrapped: LG
20 November 2024 | Rajesh Kumar -
End of the road for Himachal Bhawan?
20 November 2024 | Pioneer News Service -
EAM meets Chinese counterpart
20 November 2024 | Pioneer News Service -
Russian President Vladimir Putin likely to visit India soon
20 November 2024 | Pioneer News Service -
On poll eve Vinod Tawde’s ‘cashgate’
20 November 2024 | T N RAGHUNATHA
CJI asks judges to allow virtual hearings
Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday said all judges have been asked to allow virtual hearings wherever possible in view of the severe pollution levels in the National Capital Region. As soon as the Bench comprising the CJI and Justice Sanjay Kumar assembled, lawyers, including Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA)...
Haze stays, ideas float
As the National Capital’s air pollution crisis has reached an alarming level, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) consistently in the “severe plus” category on Tuesday, the Delhi government is now pressing for cloud seeding to artificially induce rain to dissipate the thick layer of smog, work from home facilities...
‘One Earth One Family One Future’ theme still relevant: PM Modi
The countries of the Global South are most adversely impacted by the food, fuel and fertilizer crisis caused by global conflicts and G20 must focus on addressing it, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. In an address at a session at the G20 summit, Modi said India’s G20 theme of...
Campaigning draws to a close, high-stake polls next
Campaigning for the high-stakes single phase Assembly elections in Maharashtra, and second and final phase of Jharkhand Assembly elections ended on Monday evening, for the November 20 elections. Besides intense campaigning for the nine Assembly by-elections in Uttar Pradesh too concluded on Monday evening for the scheduled voting on November...
MHA rushes 5,000 paramilitary troops to Manipur
Union Home Ministry on Monday rushed 5,000 paramilitary troops to Manipur to assist the State Government in handling the current volatile situation. While 35 units will be drawn from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), the rest will be from the Border Security Force (BSF). Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed...
Kailash Gahlot goes to BJP, Somesh Shoukeen comes to AAP
Delhi’s former Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot, who called himself Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘Hanuman’ till Sunday, and was one of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party’s senior-most leaders, jumped the fence on Monday morning to join the rival Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), a day after quitting the party. After joining the BJP, Gahlot...
No FIR filed 72-hours after Jhansi fire tragedy
Even 72-hours after a devastating fire in the Special Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) of Rani Laxmibai Medical College claimed the lives of 12 newborns, no FIR has been registered, and accountability remains undetermined. The tragedy, which occurred on Friday night, left 10 newborns dead on the spot, and two more...
