One year after Air India flight AI‑171 crashed shortly after take‑off from Ahmedabad, killing 260 people in one of the deadliest aviation disasters in a decade, families of the victims are still waiting for a definitive explanation. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau released its second interim report on the anniversary, saying the probe has entered […]
New Delhi: Tripura highlighted its achievements in human resource development, investment promotion, education, healthcare, sports, and entrepreneurship during the 11th Meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog held at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on Thursday. The meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was held under the theme “Human Capital for Viksit Bharat.”
Microsoft has entered a major three‑year agreement with Bengaluru‑based climate‑tech startup Alt Carbon to purchase 36,920 metric tons of verified carbon‑removal credits. The credits will be delivered by 2029 through the company’s Darjeeling Revival Project in eastern India, marking one of the largest enhanced‑rock‑weathering (ERW) deals in Asia. The partnership comes after more than a
India has issued one of its strongest statements yet on the escalating maritime conflict in West Asia, demanding that attacks on commercial vessels “must cease and end immediately” after multiple incidents involving ships carrying Indian crew. The response came hours after three Indian sailors were killed in a US strike on a vessel, followed by
New Delhi, June 11, 2026 In a major blow to the Trinamool Congress (TMC), senior leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev resigned from both the party and the Upper House on Wednesday, becoming the second TMC parliamentarian to quit within a week, following the resignation of senior leader Sukhendu Sekhar Roy.  The 53-year-old
Zoho has unveiled Nathu La, an India‑designed and India‑built server platform developed in Nagpur, marking the company’s most ambitious push into hardware as AI workloads drive global infrastructure costs sharply upward. The platform is designed to reduce data‑centre and AI spending, improve efficiency, and give Zoho tighter control over its full technology stack. Zoho’s engineering
India has lodged a strong diplomatic protest with the United States after a commercial tanker was attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, leaving three Indian crew members missing. The vessel, Settebello, had 24 Indians on board when it came under strike off the coast of Oman. While 21 sailors were rescued, search‑and‑rescue teams are still
Israel has announced plans to install a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, a move officials say will strengthen people‑to‑people ties and highlight the long‑standing cultural connection between Indians and Jews. Yaniv Revach, Israel’s Consul General in Mumbai, said the initiative was inspired partly by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s historic visit to Israel and aims to
Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked 12 uninterrupted years in office, calling the period one of “trust, development and public welfare” while outlining key achievements across welfare, infrastructure, women’s empowerment, youth development and national security. Modi first assumed office in May 2014 and began his third consecutive term on 9 June 2024, making him the longest
India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) is weighing the option of imposing financial penalties on Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) after continued delays in delivering the Tejas Mk1A fighter aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF). The issue was reviewed at a high‑level meeting chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, reflecting growing frustration within the defence establishment
