May 16, 2025 8:48 PM

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16th-Century Rajon ki Baoli Restored in Delhi’s Mehrauli Park

A 16th- century stepwell, Rajon ki Baoli located at Mehrauli Archaeological Park in New Delhi has been restored by Archaeological Survey of India in collaboration with the World Monuments Fund India and the TCS Foundation. The Union Culture Ministry said, this project highlights the importance of re...

May 16, 2025 8:42 PM

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Lt Gen KJS Dhillon Urges Public Support for Armed Forces, Hails Operation Sindoor

Lieutenant General Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon (Retd), a highly decorated officer of the Indian Army, has called upon the citizens to support the Armed Forces. Talking to Akashvani News, Lieutenant General Dhillon congratulated the Indian Armed Forces for ‘Operation Sindoor’ and said that our forces h...

May 16, 2025 8:40 PM

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Aadhaar Authentications Cross 150 Billion Mark, Says IT Ministry

The total number of Aadhaar authentication transactions has crossed the 150 billion mark, making it a milestone moment in the journey of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and for the broader Aadhaar ecosystem. The landmark highlights the extensive usage and utility of Aadhaar and ...

May 16, 2025 8:32 PM

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Oil Prices Rise Slightly on Easing US-China Tensions, Capped by Supply Outlook

Oil prices edged up today amid easing US and China trade tension, but gains were capped due to higher supply expectations from Iran and OPEC+. Brent Crude was trading over 0.3 per cent up at 64 dollars and 77 cents per barrel. WTI Crude was also trading over 0.3 per cent up at 61 dollars and 83 cent...

May 16, 2025 8:29 PM

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India’s Forex Reserves Jump $4.55 Billion to Record $690.6 Billion

India's foreign exchange reserves rose by 4.55 billion dollars, reaching 690.6 billion dollars in the week ending 9th May. According to the Weekly Statistical Supplement released by the Reserve Bank of India, during the last week, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, were up b...

May 16, 2025 8:26 PM

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Over 1.25 Lakh Grievances Resolved in April via CPGRAMS: DARPG Report

The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) has released the 36th Monthly Report on the Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) of Central Ministries and Departments' performance for the month of April. Nearly one lakh 25 thousand grievances we...

May 16, 2025 9:30 PM

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Russia and Ukraine Agree on Largest Prisoner Swap in Over Three Years

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to carry out the largest prisoner-of-war exchange since the onset of the conflict between the two countries.   The decision was taken during the peace talks between Russian and Ukrainian delegations at the Dolmabahce Palace in Turkish city of Istanbul today. It marks t...

May 16, 2025 6:02 PM

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IIFT Opens First Overseas Campus in Dubai, Marks Global Expansion

The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has announced the establishment of its first overseas campus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This marks a key step in expanding IIFT’s global presence and strengthening India’s engagement in international business education.   Commerce and Industry Minist...

May 16, 2025 5:48 PM

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Ireland Voices Concern Over Crackdown on Activists in Balochistan

The Irish government has expressed deep concern over the increasing crackdown on civil society activists in Balochistan province of Pakistan and reaffirmed its commitment to monitoring the human rights situation in the region. In response to a parliamentary question, Ireland's Minister for Foreign A...