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NTA’s nationwide mock drill head of NEET-UG 2026 re-exam
New Delhi, The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday began a nationwide mock drill as part of extensive preparations for the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination on Sunday, aimed at ensuring a…
Telegram temporary ban proportionate, valid measure to protect NEET integrity: Delhi HC
New Delhi, The Delhi High Court on Friday upheld the Centre's decision to temporarily suspend Telegram's services across India ahead of the NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination, ruling that the government…
India and France to launch Trishna satellite in 2027: PM Modi
Paris, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that India and France will jointly launch the TRISHNA satellite next year, a mission designed to contribute to global water and food…
Cyber criminals are ‘parasites’, must be dealt with harshly: CJI Surya Kant
New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a writ petition filed by a man accused in multiple cyber fraud cases seeking consolidation of FIRs registered in different…
Doctor’s prescription now mandatory to buy cough syrups, say Centre’s new guidelines
New Delhi, The Centre on Tuesday prohibited the over-the-counter (OTC) sale of syrup-based medicines, including cough syrups, without a doctor's prescription by amending the Drugs Rules, 1945. The move comes…
Telegram temporarily banned in India till June 22 ahead of NEET (UG) 2026 re-exam
New Delhi, In a major move aimed at curbing examination-related fraud, the Central government has imposed a temporary restriction on the messaging platform Telegram across India until June 22, following…
India-bound LNG carrier sails safely out of Hormuz
New Delhi, The Malta-flagged LNG carrier DISHA, managed by a Shipping Corporation of India-led consortium, safely transited the Strait of Hormuz on Monday with a cargo of 62,370 metric tonnes…
India, France agree to double bilateral trade in 5 years, bolster tech and innovation ties
Nice/New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday agreed to set up a high-level mechanism to double trade between the two countries within five years,…
DRDO successfully demonstrates next-generation defence capabilities, advances ballistic missile shield
New Delhi, The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully demonstrated a range of advanced strategic capabilities, including a multi-layered Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) system and a new anti-ship…
India restricts bulk sale of diesel, petrol at retail outlets for 90 days
New Delhi, India has imposed restrictions on the sale of motor spirit (petrol) and high-speed diesel (HSD) at retail fuel outlets, limiting bulk purchases and directing institutional and commercial users…