‘Diplomatically unusual’: Western missions mourn Bangladesh student leader; former diplomat Kanwal Sibal flags anti-India agenda

Funeral procession of Osman Hadi in Dhaka (ANI file photo) Western diplomatic missions in Bangladesh, including the United Nations, the United States, the European Union, Germany and France, have “unusually” mourned the death of Bangladeshi student leader Sharif Osman Hadi, issuing condolence messages after he was killed earlier this month.Former foreign secretary and diplomat Kanwal…

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Carpooling app to Rs 2,700 crore allocation: Delhi environment minister’s presser on curbing toxic air – key points | India News

Manjinder Singh Sirsa (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Wednesday announced that his government is planning to launch its own carpooling app to curb rising vehicular pollution in the national capital.Addressing a press conference, the BJP leader said, “Delhi government plans to launch its own carpooling app to curb vehicular…

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Northeast faces new vector threat as diseases spread to new areas: Health panel | India News

Sikkim recorded the highest incidence among Northeast states, with 374 dengue cases in 2024. Using the state’s revised population estimate, the dengue incidence was 57.9 per lakh. NEW DELHI: Climate change, deforestation, unplanned urbanisation and poor drainage are creating conditions for mosquitoes and other disease-carrying vectors to spread into new areas of the Northeast, a…

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‘PM Modi is a deshdrohi’: Rahul Gandhi repeats his ‘sold India in US trade deal’ claim | India News

Rahul Gandhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Sharpening his anti-government tirade over the India-US trade deal, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “deshdrohi” (traitor), doubling down on his claim that “PM Modi sold off India”.Addressing a poll rally in Bengal, the Lok Sabha leader of opposition accused the Modi government…

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JEE Main Session 1 result 2026: As 12 secure 100 percentile, twin brothers from Odisha stand out with identical scores

As 12 secure 100 percentile, twin brothers from Odisha stand out with identical scores National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main) Session 1 results 2026, closing the first round of one of India’s largest engineering entrance examinations.This year, 13,55,293 candidates registered for the examination and 13,04,653 appeared, recording an…

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Delhi government sets up model astronomy laboratory for disadvantaged girls in Badarpur school | India News

NEW DELHI: Giving a push to science education among girls from disadvantaged groups, Delhi government set up a model astronomy laboratory at one of its schools in southeast Delhi’s Badarpur.A senior Delhi government official said the lab aims to help students grasp complex concepts of astronomy and space science through interactive and visual tools, including…

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Andhra Pradesh: PM Modi offers prayers at Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s Mahasamadhi — video | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited Puttaparthi in Andhra Pradesh to pay homage at the Mahasamadhi of late spiritual leader Sri Sathya Sai Baba as part of his birth centenary celebrations.According to visuals from the visit, PM Modi was accompanied by Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu and deputy CM Pawan Kalyan…

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Evening news wrap: India flexes might on 77th Republic Day parade; UAE scraps Pakistan airport deal & more | India News

India celebrated its 77th Republic Day on Monday, with nationwide events marking the adoption of the Constitution and highlighting the country’s cultural and military heritage. Abu Dhabi has reportedly scrapped its airport management deal with Pakistan, days after UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited India. Bangladesh court has sentenced three cops to…

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