RTI reveals why ECs’ complaints against officer went unacted upon NEW DELHI: The Cabinet Secretariat did not take any action on complaints filed by two election commissioners against an officer in the Election Commission, saying the letters were written in their “individual capacity” and did not represent the poll panel as a whole, according to…
Addressing at an ITBP base in Alwar, Rajasthan, ahead of the force’s 65th Raising Day on October 24. The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has raised a new combat unit, the Shaurya commandos, who have demonstrated their capabilities during the “ongoing” faceoff with Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) troops at multiple locations in Arunachal Pradesh, ITBP…
A recent BBC investigation has uncovered alarming evidence of the RSF’s assault on numerous healthcare facilities in el-Fasher, Sudan. A BBC investigation has uncovered evidence suggesting that Sudan’s paramilitary rapid support forces (RSF) systematically targeted and dismantled healthcare facilities in el-Fasher during a prolonged siege and the subsequent capture of the Darfur city a year…
The Union govt has told the SC in its affidavit that margins on hospital consumables can range from 100% to 1,000% or more. NEW DELHI: Amid SC’s scrutiny of hospitals charging patients steep mark-ups on medicines and consumables, govt officials have flagged gaps in data and regulatory hurdles in extending price controls to hospital supplies,…
Captured By Dimagi Naxals, Cong Has Lost Its Ability To Think, said PM Modi. NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi launched a fresh attack on Rahul Gandhi and Congress, saying the opposition party is endangering India’s achievements, strengths and progress to shield the Nehru-Gandhi family from its repeated electoral “failures” and is trying to defame the…
Under the draft, the ministry has listed separate sets of documents for proof of address, age and identity. (Generative image) NEW DELHI: In a first, govt has proposed mentioning the nationality of driving licence holders on DLs and introducing separate colour schemes for Indian andforeign nationals as well as doing away with affidavits sworn before…
The move is to curb cross-border cyber frauds using Indian numbers NEW DELHI: India has made SIM binding mandatory from Jan 1, 2027, and the move will mean that messaging apps like WhatsApp and Telegram will not work without a SIM card in the smartphone. The department of telecom has issued guidelines requiring messaging platforms…
PM Modi with Polish counterpart Donald Tusk at Hyderabad House Thursday. NEW DELHI: Looking to further expand their strategic partnership, India and Poland agreed to double bilateral trade by 2030 and announced dialogue mechanisms for defence industrial collaboration and counterterrorism cooperation as PM Narendra Modi hosted his counterpart Donald Tusk for talks Thursday.Modi and Tusk…
The talks took place days before the Israeli general elections. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stressed the urgent need for cessation of hostilities in West Asia in a phone conversation with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.The talks took place days before the Israeli general elections, the first since the Oct 7, 2023, Hamas…
It expressed concern over scenes depicting physical assaults on doctors. NEW DELHI: Indian Medical Association has written to I&B ministry to urgently review the promotional content of Sunny Deol-starrer ‘Suryaa – Ant Se Aarambh Tak’, alleging that it generalises corruption in the medical profession and depicts violence against healthcare workers in ways that could erode…
