Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Japan from August 24 to 27, leading India’s largest-ever business delegation to the country as India seeks to deepen trade and investment ties with Japan. The four-day visit will cover Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka, with more than 200 business representatives accompanying the minister. The delegation will … Read more
The Delhi Police issued a formal clarification confirming that no permission has been granted for any demonstration or gathering planned against the University Grants Commission (UGC) Equity Regulations and the current caste-based reservation system. The police clarification arrived after videos circulated widely across social media platforms claiming that authorities had sanctioned a large-scale demonstration at … Read more
Himachal Pradesh has been experiencing continuous heavy rainfall since the onset of the monsoon in June, leading to landslides, road closures, damage to infrastructure, loss of lives, and widespread disruption to daily life. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), an orange alert has been issued for chamba, kangra and mandi wiwarning of heavy rainfall … Read more
The Uttar Pradesh government has increased the monthly honorarium of cooks working under the school mid-day meal programme by Rs 1,000. With the latest decision, around 3.53 lakh cooks across the state will now receive Rs 3,000 per month instead of Rs 2,000. The revised amount will come into effect from September 2026 and is … Read more
A30-year-old assistant section officer (ASO) working with the Ministry of Defence was found dead at her residence in Dwarka on Friday, police said. According to her family, she was three months pregnant when the incident occurred. Police said the incident was reported around 4.20pm on Friday after taking place at about 4pm. Argument with husband … Read more
Police and district officials defused tensions at SK College of Nursing in Kakinada following a dispute between local and northeastern students over a missing phone. Authorities relocated 31 students to ensure safety after protests erupted. Swift response by police and district officials managed to defuse tensions from escalating at SK College of Nursing in Kakinada … Read more
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India and Japan are boosting cooperation in semiconductors and electronics, with MoUs expected during a business mission led by Piyush Goyal. The 200+ member delegation aims to deepen bilateral ties through B2B meetings and site visits, says FICCI. India and Japan are set to step up cooperation in semiconductors and electronics, with MoU signings expected … Read more
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi called the World Athletics Continental Tour 2026 a success and a matter of pride for the state, highlighting its goal to become a sports tourism hub. Indian athletes Rohit Yadav and Murali Sreeshankar won gold. Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said the successful hosting of the World Athletics Continental … Read more
Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka on Sunday demanded the arrest of those involved in the alleged violence during the party workers’ visit to a government school in Jaipur’s Rampura-Kanwarpura village, reiterating that the Rajasthan government must act on the FIRs filed in connection with the incident. Ranka said those accused of allegedly indulging … Read more