Highways minister Nitin Gadkari Wednesday said that his ministry has approved Rs 1,176 crore for the construction of a 6.9-km-long, 6-lane major bridge with approaches across Teesta river at Sevoke on NH-10 in Bengal’s Darjeeling. The bridge will strengthen connectivity between Sikkim and the N-E states, Gadkari said. TNN Source link
File photo of Sports Secretary Hari Ranjan Rao. (ANI) NEW DELHI: The higher-ranking Sports Ministry officials, including Sports Secretary Hari Ranjan Rao, have cancelled their plans to travel to Aichi-Nagoya for the ongoing Asian Games. It has been reliably learnt that the top brass will remain in the country to oversee the BRICS Traditional and…
South Korea unveiled implementation plans for three major US energy projects under the investment package including Alaska LNG project, gas-fired power plant in Texas and plans to invest $120 billion in eight nuclear reactors. US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced about $200 billion in investments by South Korea in the United States, including $54…
Though her counsel Gopal Sankaranarayanan could not be present to argue her case due to preoccupation in other court, solicitor general Tushar Mehta questioned whether an MP could move SC directly bypassing Calcutta HC NEW DELHI: TMC MP Mahua Moitra Wednesday complained to SC that BJP government in West Bengal has made it impossible for…
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo, wearing a wedding band, claps his hands during warmup before the Nations League soccer match between Portugal and Wales in Lisbon, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Armando Franca) Cristiano Ronaldo has abruptly left Portugal’s national team camp one day before the UEFA Nations League meeting with Denmark, after a turbulent few days…
Chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar with election commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi NEW DELHI: The full Election Commission – comprising CEC Gyanesh Kumar and ECs S S Sandhu and Vivek Joshi – met Wednesday, a second time in five days, and decided to extend the deadlines for the ongoing SIR exercise in Andhra…
The plea, filed by Jaya Thakur, said Justice Sharma’s son Siddharth Sharma was standing counsel of the EC before Madhya Pradesh HC. It alleged that the judge’s presence on the bench raised an apprehension of bias. NEW DELHI: A curative plea has been filed in Supreme Court against a verdict on the law on appointment…
The Indian team defeated China 238-237 in a thrilling final to clinch the gold medal. (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: India continued their strong run in archery at the Asian Games 2026 as the trio of Kushal Dalal, Sahil Jadhav and Ganesh Mani Ratnam won the gold medal in the men’s compound team event in…
While filing his return for AY 2022-23, he mistakenly treated Rs 25.42 lakh in interest from the bonds as taxable income. (Image for representative purpose only) What if you end up paying taxes on a tax-free income? Will you be refunded? In one such case a senior citizen man erroneously ended up paying tax on…
Machchhar, an Indian national based in Dubai, was reportedly stabbed and severely wounded during the incident. According to Israeli reports, he intervened after an alleged attempt to crash the aircraft. NEW DELHI: Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has praised Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar for his bravery after he was stabbed and seriously injured while…