El Niño impact: Centre identifies 197 'most vulnerable' districts, readies contingency plan | India News

El Niño impact: Centre identifies 197 ‘most vulnerable’ districts, readies contingency plan | India News

AI-generated representative image The Centre on Tuesday identified 197 districts across the country as the most vulnerable to the impact of El Niño and has prepared contingency plans to deal with any adverse effects on agriculture.Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on said that the ministry of agriculture and farmers’ welfare is implementing “Khet…

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NEET Paper Leak Accused Yash Yadav Seeks Bail to Take Re-Exam Amidst Ongoing CBI Investigations | India News

NEET Paper Leak Accused Yash Yadav Seeks Bail to Take Re-Exam Amidst Ongoing CBI Investigations | India News

NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case (ANI) NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Tuesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file its response to an interim bail application moved by NEET-UG paper leak accused Yash Yadav.The accused has sought 15 days’ interim bail to appear for the NEET-UG re-examination scheduled on June 21.The court…

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Evening news wrap: 11 killed as protests rock PoK; CID at Mamata Banerjee's residence in signature forgery probe & more | India News

Evening news wrap: 11 killed as protests rock PoK; CID at Mamata Banerjee’s residence in signature forgery probe & more | India News

Pakistan-occupied Kashmir remains tense after deadly clashes between protesters and security forces, drawing international attention and concern over reported communication restrictions. West Bengal CID investigators have reached Mamata Banerjee’s residence as part of a probe into allegations of forged signatures on a letter submitted to the Assembly. Delhi Police say the murder of a Delhi…

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Ayodhya tourism boom: Visitor count jumps from 60 lakh to 16.4 crore in four years | India News

Ayodhya tourism boom: Visitor count jumps from 60 lakh to 16.4 crore in four years | India News

Ayodhya has witnessed a sharp rise in visitor numbers over the past few years. This increase has coincided with the construction and inauguration of the Ram Temple in 2024, along with a broader infrastructure push across the temple town.According to a Press Information Bureau release, the number of visitors to the district increased from 6,022,618…

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Will TMC's rebellion deliver what elections couldn't — a stronger NDA in Lok Sabha? | India News

Will TMC’s rebellion deliver what elections couldn’t — a stronger NDA in Lok Sabha? | India News

TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee (File photo) NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress is staring at what could become the biggest rupture in its 28-year history. Just weeks after suffering a bruising defeat in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee‘s party now finds itself battling a full-fledged internal uprising that threatens not only its influence in the state but could…

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'Desperate bid to cover up failings': India flays Pakistan for 'brutality' in PoK; 11 protesters killed | India News

‘Desperate bid to cover up failings’: India flays Pakistan for ‘brutality’ in PoK; 11 protesters killed | India News

NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Tuesday condemned reports of violence against protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Responding to the situation, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said New Delhi had observed “a pattern of fake news and videos emanating from Pakistan” in connection with the protests. “It is a desperate attempt by Pakistan to…

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India-US trade push: Piyush Goyal urges firms to use facilitation portal

Bengaluru startup sets up Rs 3 crore semiconductor testing lab at IISc | India News

BENGALURU: As India pushes to build a stronger domestic semiconductor industry, Bengaluru-based AGNIT Semiconductors has opened a new testing laboratory at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), aiming to speed up the development of specialised chips used in telecommunications and defence systems.The startup, incubated at IISc, has invested Rs 3 crore in the 350 sqft…

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