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Praggnanandhaa Defeats Wesley So to Claim Sole Lead at Superbet Classic

New Delhi : Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa delivered a commanding performance in the eighth round of the Superbet Classic in Bucharest, Romania, defeating Filipino-American GM Wesley So to take sole lead ahead of the final round. This crucial win not only ended Praggnanandhaa’s run of seven consecutive draws but also placed him in pole position…

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Turkey’s Support to Pakistan Prompts Jamia to Suspend MoUs

New Delhi : Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Jamia Millia Islamia has announced the immediate suspension of all Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with institutions affiliated with the Government of Turkey. The move comes amid rising diplomatic tensions, with Turkey recently voicing support for Pakistan on matters that India considers sensitive and internal. In an official statement…

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Indian Govt Strips Turkish Firm Celebi of Airport Security Clearance

New Delhi : The Government of India has revoked the security clearance of Turkish ground handling company Çelebi Airport Services India Private Limited with immediate effect. The decision was formalized through an order issued by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), which stated that the clearance had been withdrawn in the interest of national…

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Delhi: Four-storey building in Bihari Colony tilts, municipal corporation vacates occupants

New Delhi , May 16 : Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) officials have vacated the occupants of a four-storey building in Bihari Colony, Shahdara, after finding out that the building has tilted. Officials have also issued notices for vacating the occupants in the adjacent buildings as well. The MCD has decided to take similar actions…

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Yogi Adityanath hits out at Ram Gopal Yadav over his “casteist” remarks on Wing Commander Vyomika Singh

Lucknow , May 16 : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath slammed Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav over his recent remark on Wing Commander Vyomika Singh and Air Chief Marshal AP Singh. Hitting out at Ram Gopal Yadav, CM Yogi shared a post on his official ‘X’ handle and mentioned that the Army’s uniform…

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Bihar govt’s sustained efforts to improve sporting environment starts paying off rich dividends

Patna, May 15: Bihar government’s sustained efforts to nurture, promote and incentivise sporting activities and sporting culture have started paying off rich dividends as the state has significantly upped its ranking from 28th position to 14th winning a record 36 medals at Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) 2025, Bihar. The games concluded on Thursday with…

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Historic Decision: Transfers of Animal Husbandry Officers through Counseling in Presence of Minister Pankaja Mund

Pune, May 15 – “I am extremely happy to witness yet another historic moment being created. To boost officers’ morale and to implement a corruption-free policy, I decided to conduct transfers in the Animal Husbandry Department through counseling. This decision will remain in effect in the future as well. The happiness on the faces of…

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Trump Says India Proposing ‘Zero Tariff’ Deal, Urges Apple CEO Against Manufacturing in India

Doha/New Delhi, May 15 — As India and the US edge closer to finalizing a trade agreement, US President Donald Trump has claimed that New Delhi has proposed a deal under which “they are essentially willing to impose no tariffs on us.” He also stated that he has advised Apple CEO Tim Cook “not to…

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Anil Vij redressed to people grievances and directed officers to take prompt action

Chandigarh, May 15: Due to efforts by the Haryana’s Energy, Transport and Labour Minister Sh. Anil Vij, a concrete wall spanning two kilometers will be constructed around the Ambala Cantonment Industrial Area at a cost of Rs. 16.35 crore to protect it from flooding. The state government has approved this amount and tenders for construction…

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Speaker Vijender Gupta welcomes Ethiopian delegation, showcasing Delhi Assembly’s heritage and digital governance

New Delhi, 15 May: The Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly, Shri Vijender Gupta, today engaged in a special interaction with a 41-member high-level delegation from the Government of Ethiopia. The delegation is currently visiting India as part of the “One Week Capacity Building Programme for Civil Servants of Ethiopia,” organized by the National Centre…

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