New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday criticized US President Donald Trump’s repeated claims that India agreed to halt its purchase of Russian oil, calling out the lack of clarity from the Indian government on this sensitive issue. Ramesh’s remarks come amid conflicting narratives about India’s energy sourcing amid global geopolitical…
New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) In a landmark move to level the electoral playing field, the Election Commission of India today announced the distribution of digital broadcast vouchers to political parties contesting the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The initiative ensures free and fair access to airtime on Doordarshan and All India Radio through an innovative…
Parwinder Sandhu New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) In a powerful call for global institutional reform, India’s External Affairs Minister, Dr. S Jaishankar, warned that if international organisations don’t change, they run the risk of becoming irrelevant and losing their legitimacy. He called upon the United Nations to change into a more democratic, inclusive, participatory, and…
New Delhi Oct 16 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in its chargesheet filed against YouTuber Elvish Yadav, rapper Rahul Yadav (Fazilpuria), a digital company, and its director has accused them of indulging in money laundering by generating money using income from videos that featured protected wildlife species like snakes and an iguana. The prosecution complaint,…
New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) Defending its energy policy amid US pressure to curb Russian oil imports, India reasserted that national interest and consumer protection drive its sourcing decisions. This comes in response to recent remarks by US President Donald Trump, who claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had assured him of halting oil purchases…
New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today launched a sharp critique against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that the Prime Minister is “frightened of Trump” and allows the US President to influence India’s policy decisions. Gandhi backed his claim by citing specific instances that, he says, reveal Modi’s reluctance to assert India’s…
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 16 (UNI) The Kerala Home Department has directed that the guidelines issued in accordance with the order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) regarding the use of firecrackers and related explosives during Diwali celebrations must be strictly adhered to. The directive states that only green category firecrackers will be permitted for use. The…
New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today released draft amendments relating to The Telecommunication Tariff (Seventy Second Amendment) Order, 2025 and ‘The Reporting System on Accounting Separation (Amendment) Regulations, 2025,’ an official statement said. With these draft amendments, TRAI proposes to amend the existing provisions of financial disincentives in…
Bhopal: Man neither possesses the strength of a lion, nor the speed of a leopard, nor the agility of a deer—yet man is superior. Explaining this, Munishrestha Praman Sagar Maharaj said, “It is the power of the mind, thoughts, and determination that makes man great.” He was addressing devotees at Vidyapraman Gurukulam, Awadhpuri. Spokesperson Avinash…
Bhopal: The Hindu Utsav Samiti has launched a campaign urging citizens to celebrate a “Sanatani Diwali” by supporting Hindu merchants. On Wednesday, committee members, led by President Chandrashekhar Tiwari and accompanied by several saints, visited the city’s New Market to promote their appeal. They carried posters and encouraged shoppers to buy only from Hindu shopkeepers,…
