Government counters opposition, says caste census timeline already out | India News

New Delhi: The home ministry on Tuesday countered the “deliberate misinformation campaign” by the opposition painting the govt as non-serious about caste enumeration, based merely on the Census 2027 “houselisting” questionnaire notified last week, despite govt’s well-known public stand that caste will be captured in the second stage of the census, that is, population enumeration…

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PM Modi lists ‘five sankalps’ for Amarnath Yatra pilgrims as second batch leaves Jammu | India News

NEW DELHI: As the annual Shri Amarnath Yatra began on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his wishes to devotees undertaking the pilgrimage, describing the journey to the holy Amarnath cave as a “matter of great privilege” and urging pilgrims to follow five “Sankalps” (resolves) centred on cleanliness, safety, environmental conservation, support for the local…

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When East meet West: Indian woman performs Bharatanatyam on Bath Street London to the beats of a violin; internet falls in love, video inside

A recent video has surfaced on the internet, where an Indian woman is seen performing Bharatanatyam on Bath Street London. To make it more wholesome, a violinist plays the piano alongside, making the internet melt with pride. Sharing the video, she wrote, “He played the violin 🎻 The streets of Bath moved around us I…

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PM Modi to chair high-level meeting to review energy preparedness amid Middle East tensions | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a high-level meeting on Sunday evening to review India’s energy preparedness amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, with senior ministers set to assess the situation in the petroleum, power and fertiliser sectors, PTI reported citing sources.The meeting will focus on ensuring uninterrupted supply, stable logistics and…

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India outlook: Reforms put wind in its sails amid global headwinds; PMO’s Shaktikanta Das maps the road ahead

India is at the cusp of a historic economic journey, with government policies and reforms giving the country “wind in its sails” even as global trade uncertainties intensify, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Shaktikanta Das said on Friday.Delivering the inaugural Bibek Debroy Memorial Lecture, Das said India has emerged stronger from successive global shocks…

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Centre asks states to curb fuel rumours | India News

NEW DELHI: The government has directed all states to take measures to curb misinformation on the availability of petrol, diesel and gas, and to prevent black marketing and hoarding of LPG cylinders. In a letter to the chief secretaries of all states and Union territories on Thursday, petroleum secretary Neeraj Mittal also emphasised the need…

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Exclusive Interview | ‘I have no regrets’: Vijay Shankar on retirement, 2019 World Cup heartbreak and the ‘3D player’ tag | Cricket News

For years, Vijay Shankar remained one of Indian cricket’s most discussed yet misunderstood cricketers. From being labelled the ‘3D player’ during the 2019 World Cup to battling injuries, criticism and constant scrutiny, the Tamil Nadu all-rounder’s career rarely moved without noise around it.But as Shankar walks away from Indian domestic cricket and the IPL, there…

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Harvard-trained doctor shares 8 simple habits to ‘upgrade’ overall health before 2026

With the year winding down, many of us instinctively think of big, stricter diets, punishing workout routines, or dramatic lifestyle overhauls that promise overnight transformation. But, experts believe lasting health improvements rarely come from extremes. Instead, they grow quietly out of small, repeatable habits practiced every day.In a recent Instagram video, Harvard and AIIMS-trained gastroenterologist…

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