Ahmedabad Metro, Srinagar Airport expansion, 3 railway projects approved | India News
New Delhi: The Cabinet on Tuesday approved three multi-track railway projects, Ahmedabad metro expansion project and Srinagar new integrated airport terminal project with a total investment of Rs 11,806 crore. The cabinet also approved increase in MSP…
Parliamentary panel passes resolution against AI summit protests, opposition MPs hold back India News
NEW DELHI: The heated political debate sparked by the Youth Congress’ protest at the Global Artificial Intelligence Summit found an echo at a parliamentary committee meeting on Tuesday, which passed a resolution condemning the incident amid…
India to launch HPV vaccination drive for 14-year-old girls this month India News
NEW DELHI: In a bid to prevent cervical cancer, the Center will launch a nationwide human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive for 14-year-old girls later this month and provide free vaccination at government health facilities across the country.The…
SC tells Haldwani station squatters to apply for PMAY Housing India News
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked illegal occupants of over 30 hectares of railway/state land in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, to apply for Prime Minister Awas Joyna’s (PMAY) house and dismissed their plea for in-situ rehabilitation on the…
Mechanism needed to compel voting: Supreme Court | India News
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that some mechanism, not necessarily punitive, needs to be devised to compel voting to strengthen democracy by attracting more eligible people to participate in elections and make the Nota option redundant.…
India, Israel condemn terror attacks, examine emerging threats India News
New Delhi: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel, India and Israel unequivocally condemned all forms of terrorism, including cross-border terrorism, and reiterated zero tolerance in a joint statement.They strongly condemned…
Winter Games begin in Gulmarg; Omar prepares for artificial snow | India News
SRINAGAR: J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday inaugurated the 6th India Khlo Winter Games in Gulmarg.“The Khelo India Winter Games revives the sportsmanship ideals of peace, equality and fraternity. The Gulmarg Winter Games are a universal…
Tendulkar emerges as global champion for road safety | India News
Sachin Tendulkar at Road Safety World Series 2019. (TOI photo) New Delhi: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday released a video in support of a road safety campaign as he joined a group of celebrities who have been designated as “global road…
Omar Abdullah urges Kashmiri students to leave Iran as soon as possible India News
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday urged Kashmiri students studying in Iran to leave the country at the earliest. “I made it very clear that they should not ignore the advice of the Indian government. Otherwise, this…
Police seize properties of Pakistani terrorists in Kathua India News
Jammu: Kathua police on Tuesday seized properties of a Pakistani terrorist from Lohai Malhar tehsil in the district on an order of the Additional Sessions Court of Jammu.The seizure of land (approximately 7.5 marlas) owned by the accused Swar Din in…