External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has emphasised the need to harness the possibilities offered by AI, anticipate its consequences and mitigate its risks. The Minister made these remarks while co-chairing an event on ‘AI in the Context of International Peace and Security, with an Emphasis on Maritime Security’, alongside Foreign Minister of Greece George...
Delhi Police on Monday filed a non-cognisable report (NCR) against Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma for slapping a man during a road inspection in west Delhi’s Tilak Nagar on Sunday, amid a political row over the incident. Meanwhile, an FIR has been registered against AAP MLA Jarnail Singh based on the Delhi government’s complaint that he...
The Supreme Court on Monday (September 28, 2026) took suo motu cognisance of a spate of sexual assault incidents against minors and women in the Delhi-National Capital Region, seeking a response from the Delhi police, and observing that public spaces, including parks, buses and Metro stations, cannot be allowed to become “zones of high risk”...
India’s star batter – who now only plays this format in international cricket – smashed an unbeaten 139 off 88 balls, including 10 fours and nine sixes, as India successfully chased down 296 in just 41.4 overs. In doing so, the 37-year-old also became only the second batter after Sachin Tendulkar (18,426) to pass 15,000...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that Census is a national responsibility, urging citizens to self-enumerate online to ensure accurate data for planning the nation’s future. In his monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat, he noted that so far more than 2.6 crore people have entered their details on the Census portal via mobile...
In Punjab, a protest by students of Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Phagwara turned violent last night when they clashed with police, leading to a lathi charge to control them. As a precautionary measure, the university has been closed for 10 days from today, and it has postponed mid-term examinations until further notice. The students,...
Overnight rains and cloudy conditions on Saturday night kept temperatures in Delhi below the seasonal average, with the minimum temperature second-lowest for September since 2001, as per data by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The rain also brought a sharp improvement in the air quality. The minimum temperature was recorded at 21°C, 2.9 degrees below...
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday highlighted India’s concerns over the growing number of attacks on commercial shipping and seafarers, saying such incidents had become a serious threat to maritime commerce and civilian lives, news agency IANS reported. Addressing the inaugural meeting of the Group of Friends on Safety and Security of Shipping and...
Science and Technology Minister Dr Jitendra Singh today said that the focus of wellness must shift to preventive healthcare and physical and mental well-being, rather than the mere absence of diseases. The Minister was speaking at the Health and Wellness Summit 2026 in New Delhi. Dr Singh said that over the last decade, India has...
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday announced a plan to improve infrastructure at Anganwadi centres and assured workers of an increase in honorarium as the Delhi Government kicked off a constituency-wise felicitation programme for Anganwadi and Palna workers under the ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’. The initiative, launched on the occasion of the 9th National Nutrition Month,...