May 29, 2025 8:53 AM

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Elon Musk steps down as DOGE chief after criticizing Trump’s spending bill

Space and technology billionaire Elon Musk announced that his term as the chief of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has come to an end. He thanked US President Donald Trump for the opportunity to reduce wasteful spending.   Musk said that the DOGE mission will strengthen over time...

May 29, 2025 8:49 AM

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President Trump administration to aggressively revoke visas of Chinese students

US President Donald Trump's administration said that it will aggressively revoke the visas of Chinese students studying in the United States. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement that the move would include those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical f...

May 29, 2025 8:46 AM

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3 live mortar shells found abandoned in Jammu’s Narwal

In Jammu and Kashmir, three live mortar shells were discovered abandoned along a roadside in the Transport Nagar area of Narwal, on the outskirts of Jammu city. The shells were spotted by local police during a routine patrol yesterday. Upon the discovery, the area was cordoned off, and emergency pro...

May 29, 2025 8:44 AM

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J&K Assembly Speaker constitutes 9 House Committees, NC chairs 4

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker has constituted nine House Committees, including three financial panels, to oversee various functions as per the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business. Legislators from the ruling National Conference (NC) led alliance will chair six committees, while oppositio...

May 29, 2025 9:23 AM

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Russian Ambassador praises PM Modi, commends India for Pahalgam justice

Russia's Ambassador to India Denis Alipov, lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership while praising New Delhi for identifying, tracking and punishing the culprits behind the heinous April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. He also asserted that both India and Russia stand for a multi-polar world orde...

May 29, 2025 8:36 AM

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US imposes visa restrictions on foreign officials censoring American citizens

The United States has announced new visa restrictions targeting foreign officials accused of censoring American citizens. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled the measures, stating that Americans had been fined, harassed, and even charged by foreign authorities for exercising their free speech...

May 29, 2025 8:34 AM

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FM Sitharaman reviews PSU insurers, calls for AI-driven claims

Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman chaired a review meeting of Public Sector General Insurance Companies, PSGICs in New Delhi yesterday. During the meeting, she reviewed key performance indicators including premium collections, insurance penetration and density, and incurred claims ratios...

May 29, 2025 8:27 AM

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PM Modi chairs PRAGATI meet, reviews ₹62,000 cr projects

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the PRAGATI meeting, the ICT-based multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, involving the Centre and State governments, yesterday. During the meeting, the Prime Minister reviewed three major infrastructure projects worth over 62...

May 29, 2025 8:19 AM

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PM Modi grieves demise of Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the demise of former Union Minister Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa. In a social media post, Mr. Modi said that the passing of Mr. Dhindsa is a major loss to the country. The Prime Minister said, Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa was a towering statesman with great wi...