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India to revamp factory output calculations with renewable energy, utilities in focus

India plans a major overhaul of its industrial output calculations by expanding the IIP basket, adding renewable energy and utilities, and introducing a chain-linked framework to better capture shifts in the economy Go to Source Read More

SC accepts RIL’s fresh request to settle gas row with Centre

NEW DELHI: SC on Monday accepted a fresh request from Reliance Industries Ltd, which questioned govt’s $2. Read More

‘Wouldn’t be here if Trump didn’t want me to’: Marco Rubio’s response to US president’s ‘hellhole’ remark

File photo NEW DELHI: President Donald Trump loves India and is a big fan of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Monday while responding to questions about the reported endorsement earlier by t Read More

Covid-like protocol imposed on flights from Ebola hotspots

NEW DELHI: Airlines flying in people to India who have been to Ebola hot zones in Africa, including the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda, will now have to ensure such passengers file self-declaration forms (SDF) before ar Read More

Amit Shah starts 4-state tour today to review border security

NEW DELHI: Days after declaring that a technology boost would transform the country’s eastern and western borders into ‘smart borders’ amid intensified curbs on infiltration, home minister Amit Shah will be touring border areas of fou Read More

Another coal ‘scam’ case falls flat, ex-minister Subodh Kant Sahay’s brother let off

NEW DELHI: A special CBI court in Delhi has acquitted the brother of former Union minister Subodh Kant Sahay and others in a coal block allocation case, strongly criticising the prosecution’s investigation and evidence. Read More

Parents’ fear of divorce stigma may be pushing many women into death traps: SC

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday awarded life imprisonment to a man for murdering his wife for dowry, highlighting how parents’ anxiety to save the marriage of their daughters may push many women into a death trap by sending t Read More

Eye on China, Quad to ramp up critical minerals cooperation

File photo NEW DELHI: Following the launch of the Quad Critical Minerals Initiative last year, the foreign ministers’ meeting on Tuesday is likely to announce key measures for collaboration to strengthen economic security thro Read More

India moves a step closer to 114 Rafales deal: ‘LoR for mega contract ready, to be sent to France soon’

NEW DELHI: India has moved a step closer to the big-ticket defence deal on 114 Rafale fighters with France as the country has finalised the Letter of Request (LoR) for the acquisition of the 4.5-generation multirole jets for the IAF. Read More

‘No lesson learnt from past NEET mess’: SC slams NTA, to monitor process

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday pulled up the National Testing Agency over the NEET-UG paper leak issue, saying no lesson had been learnt and mistakes were being repeated, a reference to recurring incidents of mismanagement of the Read More

‘Don’t be sentimental’: CJI Surya Kant brushes aside plea over ‘Cockroach Janta Party’

NEW DELHI: CJI Surya Kant, who had clarified that he respected youth of India a day after his ‘cockroach’ remark went viral and led to setting up of a satirical Cockroach Janta Party, on Monday made light of a lawyer’ Read More

Government wrote thrice to Delhi Gymkhana since September last year to clear Rs 48-crore rent

NEW DELHI: Amid the controversy over a govt order to take over Delhi Gymkhana Club (DGC) premises, it has come to light that the Land and Development Office (L&DO) had written three letters to the club management since Sept last year Read More