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New Delhi: Leading dairy brands Amul and Moth er Dairy have hiked milk prices by Rs2-4 per litre, effective Thursday, due to higher input costs, including higher farmer procurement rates and increased fuel expenses. Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GC MMF) and Mother Dairy, leading...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has clarified that its October 11 direction to authorities to take down a notice board imposing prohibitory orders under the BNSS in and around the apex court, was for the limited purpose of securing unhindered ingress to and egress from...

New Delhi: The government Wednesday approved a Rs 62,370 crore subsidy on phosphatic and potassic (P&K) fertilisers for the rabi season 2026-27. The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the Department of Fertilizers' proposal to fix the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates...

New Delhi: Delhi minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa Wednesday accused Congress leader Sonia Gandhi of attempting to whitewash her family's image through her newly released memoir, claiming that it misrepresented the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and omitted the names of Congress leaders accused in the violence. Calling...

New Delhi: The INDIA Bloc has only three objectives - “looting power”, “dividing society” and harbouring “hatred” in its heart towards Indian culture and Hinduism, said BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi Wednesday, in response to a series of divisive and inflammatory remarks by Opposition leaders...

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar Wednesday hailed Indian diaspora for its contribution to global exchange of ideas, knowledge, innovation, culture and enterprise, describing it as a "living bridge" between India and the world. Speaking at the launch of the website for 19th...

New Delhi: The Finance Ministry has issued a notification making electric vehicles (EVs) the "default and preferred choice" for the procurement of government staff cars in all ministries and departments of the Centre, with the order coming into force with immediate effect. The notification issued...

Srinagar: Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in a terrorist attack in J&K’s Kulgam district Wednesday, and joint forces have swung into action and surrounded the area to trace the assailants. Official sources said two motorcycle-borne terrorists opened fire at a CRPF...

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Wednesday played down concerns over pollution caused by Diwali celebrations, saying it would subside and questioned why those raising the issue remain silent about people who had allegedly polluted the system through corruption. Addressing a government programme in...

Kolkata: A hijack threat note found in the washroom of a Mumbai-bound Air India flight before take-off Wednesday morning prompted security officials to park the aircraft in an isolation bay of the airport here, an official said. The flight was scheduled to depart at 10.20...