May 22, 2025 8:28 AM

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Maharashtra notifies aggregator policy for app-based cab services

The Maharashtra government has notified its long-awaited aggregator policy for app-based cab services such as Ola and Uber. The policy introduces rules for fares, driver training, EV adoption, as well as financial penalties for cancellations.   A Government Resolution issued on Tuesday and appr...

May 21, 2025 10:05 PM

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India aims to be among top five AI nations says Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

    Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that the world is looking at India to provide a new AI regulation model. In an interview with a media house, Mr Vaishnaw said India is taking a techno-legal approach to regulate AI. He said teams have been empanelled to develop technologies f...

May 21, 2025 9:50 PM

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Sikkimese film “Shape of MoMo” pitched to global industry at Cannes

The under-production ‘Shape of Momo’, a Nepali language feature film, directed by Tribeny Rai from Ranipool, Sikkim, was among five Asian works-in-progress selected for the prestigious “HAF Goes to Cannes” programme at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. On 17th May, the five chosen projects were introdu...

May 21, 2025 9:42 PM

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VP Jagdeep Dhankhar praises Coast Guard’s role during recent conflict

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today inaugurated Key Projects at Mormugao in Goa and stressed the importance of enforcing a rules-based order at sea amidst evolving geopolitical challenges. The Vice President, addressing a gathering on this occasion at Mormugao Port, advocated for India to become a...

May 21, 2025 9:21 PM

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24 Sri Lankan delegates visit India for week long Capacity Building Programme

High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, met 24 Sri Lankan delegates headed to New Delhi for a week-long Capacity-Building Program at India’s Parliamentary Research and Training Institute for Democracies. The delegation includes Deputy Speaker Dr. Rizvie Salih, 20 Members of Parliament ...

May 21, 2025 9:02 PM

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Bangladesh rules out possibility of any corridor for Myanmar

  Bangladesh ruled out any possibility of allowing a "humanitarian corridor" to Myanmar's Rakhine State through Bangladesh. The government has neither discussed nor intends to discuss such a proposal with any party, said Bangladesh National Security Adviser Dr. Khalilur Rahman on Wednesday. However,...

May 21, 2025 8:41 PM

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India expels another Pak official, asks to leave the country within 24 hrs

India has declared a Pakistani official, working at the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi, persona non grata for indulging in activities not in keeping with his official status in India. The official has been asked to leave India within 24 hours. External Affairs Ministry said in a statement tha...

May 21, 2025 8:35 PM

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India assumes Chairmanship of Asian Productivity Organization for 2025-26

India has formally assumed the Chairmanship of the Asian Productivity Organization, APO for the 2025-26 term during the ongoing 67th Session of the Governing Body Meeting of the organisation. India is participating in the ongoing session of the Governing Body Meeting represented by the delegation he...