Category: India

The free trade agreement between India and the UK, concluded on May 6, incorporates a mechanism that would allow either party to renegotiate specific clauses if the other offers better terms to a third country through separate bilateral agreements, according to people familiar with the matter. The FTA is projected to increase UK GDP by £3.3 […]

Voluntary financial commitments such as personal loans or equated monthly instalments (EMI) cannot be used as an escape route by a man to avoid paying maintenance to his wife and child, the Delhi high court has ruled. The observation was made by a bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Renu Bhatnagar (File/PTI) A bench of Justices […]

Patna, The Bihar government on Tuesday approved the creation of 390 posts of full-time ‘protection officers’ in all districts and sub-divisions to assist women affected by domestic violence. Bihar cabinet approves protection officers posts to assist women affected by domestic violence A decision to this effect was taken in the state cabinet meeting chaired by Chief […]

New Delhi, The Supreme Court has said any law made by Parliament or a state legislature cannot be held to contempt of court. No contempt if Parliament, state legislature simply make laws: SC A bench comprising Justices B V Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma made the observation while disposing of a 2012 contempt plea filed by […]

Hyderabad Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday said his government has prepared an action plan – Telangana Rising -2047 – aimed at developing the state into a US $3 trillion economy by 2047, in tune with the Central government’s target of making India a US $30 trillion economy. Hyderabad, Jun 01 (ANI): Telangana Chief […]

Patna, Two days after the death of a rape victim from Muzaffarpur district at a state-run hospital in Patna, the Bihar government on Tuesday suspended the Medical Superintendent of the Sri Krishna Medical College & Hospital in Muzaffarpur for dereliction of duty. Muzaffarpur rape case: Govt takes actions against doctors following victim’s death Similarly, Abhijeet Singh, […]

Jun 03, 2025 05:29 PM IST The Mizoram Public Health Engineering Department has urged the residents of Aizawl, Lunglei, Siaha, Mamit, and Champhai districts to strictly conserve water AIZAWL: Amid heavy rainfall, five districts in Mizoram are facing an acute water shortage due to landslides and soil erosion that have severely disrupted water supply systems. Officials […]

Rains lashed parts of Gujarat’s Ahmedabad on Tuesday, after the city witnessed partly cloudy skies. Hot and humid conditions persisted throughout the day in the city, with temperatures touching a sweltering 38 degree Celsius and humidity at 42 per cent. The weather department’s earlier rain forecast had raised concerns over the disruption of the final game […]

Traffic restrictions have been imposed in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad as the IPL 2025 final match between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will be held at Narendra Modi Stadium on Tuesday, June 3. Ahmedabad traffic officials are expected to enforce stringent restrictions based on past match-day protocols.(PTI) Thousands of cricket fans are expected to descend […]

  Chenab Bridge will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi this week(Twitter/@RailMinIndia) The Chenab Rail bridge is all set to be inaugurated on June 6 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir after ‘Operation Sindoor’. The railway bridge, which is also the world’s highest, has been built over the Chenab […]