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Ambani couple, Premji, Kamath among Time's most influential philanthropists
The list includes Mukesh and Nita Ambani who, Time said, gifted Rs 407 crore (about USD 48 million) in 2024, placing them among the country's biggest donors
Responsibility on food firms to pack micronutrients, says FSSAI chief
"I am thankful to the industry that it is focusing on that, along with responding promptly to guidelines on misleading advertisements," he added
Indian-origin entrepreneur killed by homeless fellow Indian on Texas bus
An Indian man fatally stabbed 30-year-old Akshay Gupta on a bus in Austin, Texas. The attack was unprovoked, and Kandel later admitted to the crime, citing a resemblance to his uncle
Delhi cabinet clears sanitation, dust plan to cut road pollution: CM
She said under this initiative, a range of equipment will be deployed on PWD-maintained roads to combat dust pollution. They include 250 water sprinkler machines integrated with anti-smog guns
Highlights: Key infra sectors' growth slows to eight-month low of 0.5% in April
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'Transfer meant to harass me': MP HC Justice DV Ramana in farewell speech
Justice Ramana claimed he had submitted representations twice to the Supreme Court Collegium requesting a transfer, citing his wife's medical condition, but received no response
Delhi's power demand peaks at 7,401 MW as scorching heat continues
The BSES discoms were prepared to handle the growing power demand in the city, aided by over 2,100 MW of green power during' summer months, he added
At least 3 years' practice must to apply for judicial service exams: SC
SC says fresh law graduates can no longer apply directly for civil judge posts; 3-year practice rule restored for future judicial service recruitments from May 20
Indian forces acted like surgeons during Operation Sindoor: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the forces for surgical precision during Operation Sindoor, saying they struck at the root of terrorism while sparing civilian lives
Four injured, 6 dead in Maharastra's Kalyan as slab from building collapses
The slab of the fourth floor caved in around 2:15 PM, and the debris crashed through the lower floors of the Saptashrungi Building located in Mangalaragho Nagar area in Kalyan East
Delhi weather: Why IMD keeps predicting rain but the heat won't quit
Despite new satellites, powerful models and 150 years of legacy, IMD often still fails to tell us when it's going to rain
Ashoka University professor Mahmudabad sent to 14-day judicial custody
The professor was arrested over social media remarks on Operation Sindoor and women Army officers. A Sonipat court sent him to 14-day judicial custody
MMRDA secures ₹1,500 cr loan from BoM for slum redevelopment project
The funding marks Phase 1 of MMRDA's Rs 8,498 crore SRA project to redevelop Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar and Kamraj Nagar in Ghatkopar into a planned residential zo
FSSAI directs states to curb synthetic colouring, carbide use on fruits
FSSAI has asked states to inspect fruit mandis and storage units for illegal ripening agents like calcium carbide and unsafe colouring; violators to face legal action under FSS Act
Delhi Cabinet approves Rs 30,000 subsidy for 3 kW solar panels on rooftops
The minister said the cabinet also approved the procurement of litter machines, anti-smog guns, mechanical road sweepers and water sprinklers as part of its pollution control measures
North East sea-road link via Myanmar back in focus as ties with Dhaka fray
India looks to fast-track a long-pending multimodal corridor to the North East via Myanmar, bypassing Bangladesh, amid rising regional tensions and shifting geopolitical equations
India's health models offer sustainable solutions for Global South: PM Modi
In his video message during the 78th Session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva, he highlighted this year's theme, 'One World for Health' and emphasized that it aligns with India's vision
PM Modi chairs meeting to review progress of work in tourism sector
This comes following the terror attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22, which instilled fear among tourists
Women's panels in India: Who appoints them, and what do they do?
Women's commissions are statutory bodies safeguarding rights, but how are their chairpersons chosen and what legal powers do these panels hold? Here's what you need to know
Remembering Jayant Narlikar, astrophysicist who challenged Big Bang theory
Prof Jayant Vishnu Narlikar was best known for his pioneering contributions to cosmology and for advocating alternative models to the widely accepted Big Bang theory
