Infra boost: Cabinet clears rail lines, tunnel, roads, metro projects worth Rs 1.60 lakh crore
Screengrab (Ashwini Vaishnaw) The Union Cabinet has cleared a series of major infrastructure projects spanning…
NEW DELHI: The home ministry Friday constituted two more empowered committees for Bengal to fast-track processing of citizenship requests received under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019. This takes the number of empowered committees functional in the state to four.CAA provides for grant of citizenship to immigrants from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh belonging to their six…
NEW DELHI: While Russia remained the largest supplier of crude to India in Feb, Saudi Arabia narrowed the gap and emerged as a close second, with supplies from the West Asian country rising by 30% to over 1 million barrels a day (mbd), compared to 7.7 lakh barrels in Jan this year.According to data shared…
RRB Group D 2026: CEN No. 09/2025 registration deadline revised to March 9 The Railway Recruitment Boards under the Government of India’s Ministry of Railways have extended the closing date for submission of online applications under CEN No. 09/2025 for recruitment to various posts in Level 1 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.The recruitment drive…
KOLKATA/HYDERABAD: One-way economy class fare on a direct flight from London to Mumbai on European carriers that bypass Gulf sectors zoomed to about Rs 2.9 lakh and business class in the same flight to a staggering Rs 9 lakh on Monday, thanks to the ongoing war involving Iran versus US and Israel that has engulfed…
Representative AI image India on Saturday reviewed its crude oil and fuel supply position amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, with the government asserting that it is closely monitoring developments to safeguard domestic availability.“In view of ongoing geopolitical developments in the Middle East, the Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas reviewed the supply…
BSEAP releases AP Class 10th hall tickets for SSC exams 2026 The Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh (BSEAP) has officially released the AP Class 10th BSE Exam 2026 hall tickets. Candidates can now download their admit cards from the official website at bse.ap.gov.in. The release covers regular, private, OSSC, OSSC private, and vocational students.Exams…
NEW DELHI: Every year, nearly 6 lakh babies in India are born with congenital anomalies. Yet, the country has no national registry to track them.With congenital conditions now accounting for a growing share of child deaths as infectious mortality declines, experts say the gap in surveillance and coordinated care is becoming urgent. India contributes 16%…
NEW DELHI: Amid fears of a shortage in crude supplies, govt is looking to nudge refiners to divert more auto fuel and LPG to the domestic market by cutting on exports and also increase cooking gas production so that there is no disruption in local supplies.While govt and oil companies insisted there’s no shortage, refiners…
The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has extended the last date to register for the AP EAMCET 2026 exam. Students seeking admission to engineering, agriculture, and pharmacy courses can now submit their application forms till March 17, 2026. The extension comes to help candidates who faced delays due to document issues or…
NEW DELHI: In a relief to lakhs of people stuck in West Asia since Saturday, UAE’s Emirates, flydubai and Etihad from Monday started operating a few special flights, including some to India.The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) too asked Indian operators to resume flights to airspaces that are open like Oman and Saudi Arabia,…