Government News & Updates

Snowed in at 14,000 feet: Schoolchildren among 100 stranded at J-K mountain passes, rescued

Strong winds, heavy rain as Nor’wester wreaks havoc in Odisha districts, 2 dead

E-KYC now mandatory for all domestic LPG consumers amid supply shortage

Odisha Hospital Fire Live Updates: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex gratia for kin of deceased after 10 killed in blaze at SCB Medical College

India LPG Gas Cylinder Shortage News Live Updates: ‘LPG shortage affecting middle class, restaurants..’, says Mallikarjun Kharge in Rajya Sabha

‘He was to be discharged today’: Mourning, panic and chaos at Cuttack hospital as smoke clears after ICU fire

TMC walks out of Rajya Sabha to protest against transfer of top Bengal officers hours after poll announcement

Oil prices reflect geopolitical risks, not only supply

As tensions rise and oil volatility grows, importing nations will need adaptable energy and trade strategies

Meta planning sweeping layoffs as AI costs mount

Meta laid off ‌11,000 staffers in November 2022, or around 13% of its workforce at the time. Around four months later, it announced it was cutting another 10,000 jobs

Trump administration set to receive $10 billion fee for brokering TikTok deal: Report

TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, in January finalised a deal to establish a majority American-owned joint venture ‌that will secure U.S. data

Stock markets rebound in early trade after 3-day slump

In early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 179.31 points to 74,384.61. The 50-share NSE Nifty went down by 53.1 points to 23,098

Adobe reaches $150 million settlement of US lawsuit over termination fees, subscription cancellations

The U.S. ‌Justice Department ​said ⁠on Friday that ‌Adobe Inc. ‌has ‌agreed ⁠to ⁠a $150 million settlement

Credit wars escalate in Kerala as polls approach

Two parallel road inaugurations lay bare Kerala’s friction with the Centre

DMK steps up seat-sharing discussions with allies

The talks between the DMK and the Left parties will resume on March 17; VCK leaders say at least 10 seats will justify the party’s strength and convince the cadre

Jaishankar hails talks with Iran to open Strait of Hormuz, says no “blanket arrangement” for Indian-flagged ships: report

Jaishankar said he was engaged in talks with Tehran and that “talking has yielded some results.”

10 patients killed, several others injured in major fire at Cuttack’s SCB Medical College Hospital

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, who visited the hospital, ordered a judicial probe into the incident

Rajya Sabha elections LIVE: 3 INDIA Bloc MLAs 'missing' in Bihar Assembly as voting continues in Haryana, Odisha

Out of the 37 seats, 26 candidates have already secured victory unopposed

Odisha MLAs arrive in Bhubaneswar for crucial biennial Rajya Sabha elections

Five candidates are vying for four vacant seats amid massive allegations of poaching of MLAs

No Eid celebrations for Shias in MP in the wake of Khamenei's death in the Iran-Iraq War

"Around 4,000 Shia families are living in Madhya Pradesh. We will not wear new clothes or celebrate Eid this year as we are saddened by Khamenei's death. We will only offer namaz," says All India Shia...

Parliament Budget Session LIVE: Lok Sabha discusses Railways demands for Grants; Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m.

Trinamool Congress walks out of Rajya Sabha over EC's decision to remove Bengal's top bureaucrats