‘Petrol, diesel crisis spreading across the globe’: PM Modi warns during 132nd Mann ki Baat
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday warned that a petrol and diesel crisis is developing across the globe as ongoing conflicts continue to affect key energy regions.Speaking in episode 132 mankibatHe said, “This March has been very…
PM Modi backs ethanol blending as key to reduce crude oil imports
Prime Minister Modi (ANI Photo) Noida: Prime Minister Modi The Noida International Airport in Jewar was inaugurated on Saturday and the energy supply turmoil caused by the conflict in West Asia was discussed in detail, highlighting ethanol blending as a…
1.5 million Bangladeshi voters stuck for lack of electronic signatures
PTI photo KOLKATA: Judicial officials have disposed of 3.7 million “outstanding” voter cases in Bengal, but only 2.2 million people’s names appear in the two supplementary electoral rolls and about 1.5 million cases remain unaccounted…
European Commission relaxes common symbol rules for unrecognized parties
New Delhi: election committeeIn a move to strengthen genuine registered unrecognized political parties (RUPP), the Electoral Symbols Order was amended on Saturday to allow all candidates fielded by the RUPP to use common symbols, provided that the party…
Prime Minister and Saudi Crown Prince agree to keep shipping routes open
PM Modi talks to Saudi Crown Prince on need to keep shipping routes open amid West Asia conflict NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman and reiterated India’s concerns over…
Expediting Papua New Guinea customs clearance: Government advises municipalities and other agencies
New Delhi: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday stressed the need to ensure medium- to long-term preparedness and quick decision-making process to deal with the impact of the evolving crisis in West Asia.Rajnath made the remarks while chairing the…
‘Complete man’ Vijaypat Singhania dies
previous Raymond President Vijaypat SinghaniaA corporate magnate and record-breaking pilot who embodied his brand’s famous slogan “The Complete Man” passed away in Mumbai on Saturday night. He is 87 years old. He was admitted to…
FSSAI makes food business license permanent
NEW DELHI: In a big relief to food businesses, the country’s food regulator has made licenses valid for life.As per the new regulations notified by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), food licenses and registrations will now…
Relief for drivers: No jail time for first-time pollution, road safety violations
Government proposes abolition of imprisonment NEW DELHI: In a bid to provide reprieve for first-time offenders, the government has proposed waiving jail terms of up to three months for driving vehicles in violation of prescribed road safety and air and…
80% of Indians who passed the test suffered heart attack
New Delhi: He has no red flags. There is no “high risk” label. By standard medical calculators, he wasn’t the kind of patient to worry doctors. Then the heart attack occurred suddenly and without warning. Doctors say the condition is no…