November 7, 2024 8:25 PM

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PSA calls Stakeholders meeting to discuss  air quality and climate change

The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser today convened a stakeholders' meeting on air quality and climate change in New Delhi. The meeting reinforced the imperative to develop a comprehensive resource framework that provides a multi-sectoral, science-based, integrated solution, spanning both ...

November 7, 2024 8:13 PM

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Govt ensures availability of food commodities at reasonable prices for consumers

The government today said that Urad imports from Brazil have increased to over 22,000 metric tonnes, up from 4,102 metric tonnes at the end of October this year. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution said that Brazil has emerged as a supplier of Urad in recent years and has...

November 7, 2024 7:08 PM

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Jharkhand: Campaigning intensifies in areas of first phase polling

  In Jharkhand,  leaders of both NDA and I.N.D.I.A addressing election meetings in those areas where the first phase of polling is to be held. While addressing an election rally at Hazaribagh Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Annapurna Devi claimed that the people of Jharkhand are unhappy with th...

November 7, 2024 6:52 PM

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First Integrated Check Post  along the India-Bhutan border inaugurated

Giving a boost to mutual relations between India and Bhutan, Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya inaugurated the Darranga Immigration Check Post in the presence of Bhutan's Prime Minister, Lyonchhen Dasho Tshering Tobgay, in Tamulpur district today. Speaking on the occasion, the Governor hailed t...

November 7, 2024 6:00 PM

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Sri Lanka: 24 low-income families get houses under Model Village Housing Project

  High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha and officials from the Sri Lankan Ministry of Rural and Urban Development, Housing and Construction inaugurated and handed over houses to 24 families.  The houses built under India’s Model Housing Project are located at Thiththavelkiwla in ...

November 7, 2024 5:25 PM

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Sensex and Nifty end in negative territory

Domestic benchmark indices today slumped over one percent ahead of US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 836 points, or 1.04 percent, to close at 79,542, while the NSE Nifty50 shed 285 points, or 1.16 percent, to settle at 24,199. The broader market at the Bomba...

November 7, 2024 5:20 PM

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J&K accident: 4 killed, two injured

In Jammu and Kashmir, four people, including a minor, died and two others were injured when a vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Reasi district of Jammu division today. Our Correspondent reports, that three people died on the spot, while three others sustained injuries and were ru...

November 7, 2024 4:27 PM

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Lebanon files complaint with UN over Israeli attack on its communication devices

Lebanon filed a complaint with the UN labour agency over deadly attacks on communication devices in September, which it blames on Israel. Lebanese Labor Minister Mustafa Bayram called the attack an "egregious war against humanity, against technology, against work. The move comes after Israel escalat...