AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi speaks during a debate in the Lok Sabha on the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor, at the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on July 28, 2025 | Photo Credit: PTI Hyderabad parliamentarian Asaduddin Owaisi raised concerns in the Lok Sabha over India’s defence preparedness and sought to know … Read more
Danny Fullbrook BBC News, Essex Getty Images The centre is expected to open fully in 2038 A new science centre is being built which aims to help protect the UK from future pandemics. The government has pledged a “multi-billion-pound” investment to make the National Biosecurity Centre (NBC) in Harlow, Essex, the largest of its kind … Read more
Bharath Beej Swaraj Manch and the Rashtriya Kisan Mahasangh, two organisations of farmers, have written to the Union Agriculture Ministry against the proposed amendments. File. As the ‘Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group’ to enhance the Multilateral System (MLS) under the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (the ‘Plant Treaty’) meets in … Read more
The central government has approved the suspension of three IPS officers, namely Dayananda, Vikas Kumar and Shekhar, in connection with the Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede case that claimed the lives of 11 people and left many others injured. The approval comes after the Karnataka government initiated disciplinary action against the officers citing dereliction of duty during … Read more
South Central Railway (SCR) general manager Arun Kumar Jain launched Unified Command & Control Centre (UCCC) at Rail Nilayam and other facilities at Signal & Telecom workshop, Mettuguda in Secunderabad on Monday (June 16, 2025) | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT A Unified Command & Control Centre (UCCC) at Rail Nilayam, Zonal Interchange Monitoring System (ZIMS), … Read more
New Delhi: With a focus on developing AI-based solutions that support key national health programmes in the country, IIT Delhi and AIIMS Delhi signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday to establish a Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare (AI-CoE). The two premier institutions were awarded a ₹330 crore grant last year … Read more
Petitioners interact with advocates at the Supreme Court lawn during a hearing on pleas challenging the Waqf Act amendment on May 21, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI The Centre on Wednesday (May 21, 2025) sought to dismantle petitioners’ argument in the Supreme Court that creating ‘waqf’ is an essential religious practice in Islam, saying charity … Read more
While there is no dearth of funds for Railway and national highway projects in the State, Karnataka’s irrigation projects have been in limbo for many years as the Centre has not released the announced funds, Additional Chief Secretary Gaurav Gupta has said. He was apprising the State government’s Special Representative in New Delhi T.B. Jayachandra … Read more
Varanasi: For patient-centric healthcare, the Trauma Centre of the Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), on Wednesday unveiled a suite of pioneering digital initiatives designed to redefine trauma care delivery. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Mayor Ashok Tiwari, BHU ex-officiating VC and rector professor VK Shukla and BHU VC professor Sanjay … Read more
A woman at the Attari-Wagah border checkpost near Amritsar on April 29, 2025 gets emotional while leaving for Pakistan as her son with Indian nationality was stopped by the authorities to go with her. | Photo Credit: PTI Amid countrywide crackdown to physically remove Pakistan citizens whose visas expired on April 29, 2025, the Union … Read more