Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated across country; President Droupadi Murmu extends greetings

March 21, 2026 8:34 AM

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Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated across country; President Droupadi Murmu extends greetings

Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety in various parts of the country today. The festival marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan. On the occasion, faithfuls dressed in traditional attire are offering Eid prayers at Eidgahs and mosques. They exchange greeting...

Department for Promotion of Industry holds 110th Network Planning Meeting

March 20, 2026 9:58 PM

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Department for Promotion of Industry holds 110th Network Planning Meeting

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade convened the 110th meeting of the Network Planning Group in New Delhi to evaluate infrastructure projects. The meeting focused on enhancing multimodal connectivity and logistics efficiency in alignment with the PM GatiShakti National Master...

Annual growth of Eight Core Industries Index drops to 2.3% in February

March 20, 2026 9:54 PM

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Annual growth of Eight Core Industries Index drops to 2.3% in February

The growth of the combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) slowed to 2.3 per cent in February, compared with 4.7 per cent in January, on an annual basis. According to data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry, cement production grew by 9.3 per cent, steel production by 7.2 per cent, f...

India stands in solidarity with the Afghan people: External Affairs Ministry

March 20, 2026 9:32 PM

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India stands in solidarity with the Afghan people: External Affairs Ministry

India has delivered a 2.5-tonne consignment of emergency medicines, medical disposables, kits and equipment to support the medical treatment and swift recovery of those injured in the attack on 16 March in Kabul. In a social media post, the External Affairs Ministry reiterated that India stands in s...

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy sends official delegation to US to resume Russia-Ukraine negotiations
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is seen during a televised address to the nation, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 14, 2022. Picture taken February 14, 2022. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

March 20, 2026 9:30 PM

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy sends official delegation to US to resume Russia-Ukraine negotiations

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has sent an official delegation to the United States in an effort to move forward suspended negotiations aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Zelenskyy said last night that he had sent representatives to the US for a meeting. However, the White House d...

Snowfall & rainfall cause temperature drop in Uttarakhand regions

March 20, 2026 9:26 PM

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Snowfall & rainfall cause temperature drop in Uttarakhand regions

In Uttarakhand, snowfall in the higher reaches, including the Char Dham shrines and rainfall in the lower areas have led to a drop in temperature. Intermittent rain has been continuing since yesterday in most parts of the state, including the capital, Dehradun. A change in weather conditions since y...