April 18, 2025 1:56 PM April 18, 2025 1:56 PM

views 20

No Decision Yet on Satellite-Based Tolling from May 1:Government Clarifies

The Government today clarified that no decision has been taken regarding the launch of a satellite-based tolling system from the 1st of May. Refuting claims made by sections of the media, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said that neither the Ministry nor the National Highways Authority o...

April 18, 2025 1:43 PM April 18, 2025 1:43 PM

views 6

Chhattisgarh: 22 maoists, including 9 women, surrender in Sukma

In Chhattisgarh, twenty-two Maoists, including nine female naxals, surrendered today in Sukma district. A total reward of 40 lakh 50 thousand rupees was announced for these Maoists. These Maoists surrendered before the senior officers of the Police and the CRPF.   All these Maoists have been gi...

April 18, 2025 1:40 PM April 18, 2025 1:40 PM

views 27

Centre introduces new rules for radar speed measurement to boost road safety

The Centre has notified new rules for radar equipment used to measure vehicle speed, under the Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, in a statement today, said the rules, aimed at boosting road safety and fairness in traffic enforcemen...

April 18, 2025 1:36 PM April 18, 2025 1:36 PM

views 9

Indian shooters draw Blank at ISSF World Cup in Lima

In shooting, Indian shooters drew a blank at the ISSF World Cup in Lima, Peru, yesterday, with medal chances slipping in the 50 metre rifle 3 positions and skeet events.   In women’s 50 metre rifle 3p, Shriyanka Sadangi was the lone Indian finalist, finishing eighth. Sift Kaur Samra, last week’...

April 18, 2025 1:32 PM April 18, 2025 1:32 PM

views 61

PM Modi discusses tech, innovation collaboration with Tesla CEO Elon Musk

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke to the CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk and discussed collaboration in the areas of technology and innovation. In a social media post, Mr Modi informed that he talked about various issues, including the topics that he covered with Mr Musk during his meeting in Washing...

April 18, 2025 1:18 PM April 18, 2025 1:18 PM

views 23

India rejects Bangladesh’s remarks on West Bengal

India has rejected the remarks made by Bangladesh officials on the developments in West Bengal. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal termed the remarks a disguised and disingenuous attempt to correlate with India’s concerns over the ongoing persecution of minorities in Bangladesh, ...

April 18, 2025 1:09 PM April 18, 2025 1:09 PM

views 73

PM Modi pays tribute to Guru Teg Bahadur on Parkash Purab

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Teg Bahadur, on his Parkash Purab today. In a social media post, Mr. Modi described Guru Teg Bahadur as one of the greatest spiritual torchbearers of the land. He said that Guru Teg Bahadur's life epitomises courage and compassio...

April 18, 2025 1:07 PM April 18, 2025 1:07 PM

views 28

U.S. tells WTO steel, Aluminum tariffs are national security measures

The United States told the World Trade Organisation (WTO) that its tariffs on steel and aluminium are based on national security concerns, not safeguard measures as India claims.   India filed a request with the WTO on the 11th of this month, seeking consultations over the U.S. tariffs, arguing...

April 18, 2025 1:01 PM April 18, 2025 1:01 PM

views 13

Former Union Minister Anurag Thakur slams Congress over National Herald Case

Former Union Minister and BJP leader Anurag Thakur today slammed the Congress party over the National Herald case. Addressing a press conference on the case in New Delhi, Mr Thakur said the entire ecosystem of the Congress started to feel sensation after hearing the name of National Herald. He claim...