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Northern India a powerhouse of aviation, handles 30 per cent of passenger traffic: AAI official

New Delhi Airports Authority of India Regional Executive Director (Northern Region) Ajay Kumar Kapur on Wednesday said North India continues to be a major hub for the country’s aviation sector, handling nearly 30 per cent of India’s passenger traffic, while several airport expansion projects are underway to meet rising demand. In an interview with ANI, Kapur said the northern region accounts for over 25 per cent of India&rs...

President Trump arrives in China for high-stakes summit with President Xi Jingping

Beijing US President Donald Trump arrived in China on Wednesday for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, marking his first state visit to the country since 2017. Trump was received on arrival in Beijing by Chinese Vice President Han Zheng. US Ambassador to China David Perdue was also present during the reception. Ahead of the visit, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said the two leaders would hold ...

Farmer welfare topmost priority of Modi government: Amit Shah

New Delhi Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday welcomed the Union Cabinet’s decision to increase the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season, saying that farmer welfare remains the Modi government’s top priority. In a post on X, Shah said the decision would help raise farmers’ income, make agriculture more profitable, and strengthen the rural economy. “Farmers'...

Peace in St of Hormuz will ensure safety: Iranian Min

New Delhi Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, said on Tuesday that stability in the Strait of Hormuz would improve once peace is restored in the region amid the ongoing West Asia crisis. In an interview with ANI ahead of the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi, Gharibabadi said Iran remained committed to international law and regional security. “The Stra...

Air India cuts international flights amid fuel costs and airspace curbs

New Delhi Air India on Wednesday announced a temporary rationalisation of its international route network through August 2026, citing continued airspace restrictions over certain regions and record-high jet fuel prices impacting the commercial viability of some operations. The airline said the changes were aimed at improving "network stability" and reducing last-minute inconvenience to passengers, while maintaining over...

Cabinet approves major coal gasification scheme worth Rs 37,500 crore

New Delhi The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs 37,500 crore scheme to promote surface coal and lignite gasification projects, aiming to gasify around 75 million tonnes of coal and attract investments of up to Rs 3 lakh crore, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said during a Cabinet briefing. The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the "Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Proj...

Centre raises MSP for 14 kharif crops, boosts support for pulses and oilseeds

New Delhi Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Narendra Modi, has approved an increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for 14 kharif crops for the marketing season 2026-27 to ensure remunerative prices for farmers. According to the government, the highest absolute increase in MSP over the previous year has been approved for sunflower seed at Rs 622 per quintal, followed by cotton at Rs 557 per quintal, nigerseed ...

Govt may raise fuel prices if global oil crisis continues: RBI Governor

Zurich (Switzerland) Noting that India has started witnessing the impact of global disruptions caused by the West Asia conflict, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra has said that the government has so far absorbed a significant part of the burden, but if the situation continues, it is likely to pass on some of the price increase to consumers. Speaking at the 12th High-Level Conference on the International Monetary System, jointly conven...

Cipla Q4 profit drops 55% to Rs 542 crore amid weaker North America sales

New Delhi Cipla Ltd on Wednesday reported a sharp decline in its consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter of FY26, with earnings falling 55.32 per cent year-on-year to Rs 542.51 crore, impacted by lower revenue from its North American operations and higher expenditure. The drugmaker had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 1,214.14 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year, according to a regulatory f...

Iran dismisses Kuwait’s allegations over suspected IRGC-linked infiltration

Tehran (Iran) Iran on Tuesday night rejected Kuwaiti allegations that members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attempted to infiltrate Kuwaiti territory and carry out "hostile actions", after Kuwait announced the arrest of four men accused of entering Bubiyan Island by sea, according to a news report by Iranian state media Tasnim News Agency. According to Iran's Foreign Affairs Ministry, the...

Tamil Nadu police seize fibre boat, foil smuggling attempt to Sri Lanka

Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) A police team conducted surveillance operations based on a secret tip-off received by Thoothukudi Q Branch Inspector Vijay Anitha that smuggled goods were being transported to Sri Lanka from the Thirespuram area under the jurisdiction of the North Police Station in Thoothukudi city subdivision. Following the information, Sub-Inspector Ramachandran, Special Sub-Inspector Ramar, Head Constables Irudaya Rajk...

Uzbekistan Deputy FM lands in Delhi for high-stakes BRICS meeting

New Delhi As the national capital transforms into the focal point of global diplomacy for the high-stakes BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting, India on Wednesday extended a warm reception to Uzbekistan's high-ranking diplomatic leadership. In a significant arrival ahead of the multilateral summit, Uzbekistan Deputy Foreign Minister Aloyev Bakhromjon Joraboevich landed in New Delhi, signalling the deepening engagement between...

CBSE Class XII results declared, girls outperform boys with 85.20% pass rate

New Delhi The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the results for the Class XII examination for 2026. This year, the board recorded an overall pass percentage of 85.20%, a decline of 3.9 % compare to last year. A total of 18,57,517 students registered for the examinations this year. Girls have once again outperformed boys with a pass percentage of 88.86%, compared to 82.13% for boys. Transgender students ach...

CV Shanmugam rejects EPS as Assembly leader amid ADMK showdown

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) After 25 AIADMK MLAs supported the ruling TVK in the floor test, CV Shanmugam on Wednesday questioned the whip and said that the party MLAs signed no resolution to confirm Edappadi K Palaniswami as the legislative party leader. Although the CM Vijay-led TVK had the support of 120 MLAs, it passed the floor test with 144 votes amid an ADMK versus ADMK showdown in the Assembly. Addressing a press conference,...

FAIMA moves Supreme Court seeking dissolution of NTA over NEET-UG 2026 row

New Delhi The Federation of All India Medical Association, on Wednesday, moved to the Supreme Court, challenging the "systemic failure" of the National Testing Agency (NTA) in conducting a NEET UG 2026, after the Centre cancelled the examination conducted on May 3 over reports of alleged paper leak. In a post on X, FAIMA wrote that the association is being represented by Advocate Tanvi Dubey. "Feder...

De Villiers urges selectors to test Sooryavanshi in red-ball cricket

London (UK) Former South African cricketer AB De Villiers said playing ODI and Test cricket will help 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals (RR) prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi "discover a whole different area of his cricket mentally and physically", but it will be a "rocky road" for the youngster. Sooryavanshi has wowed one and all with his fearless hitting in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season, having made 4...

Russian FM Lavrov assures India on energy supply stability

Moscow (Russia) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday assured that India's interests in Russian energy supplies "will not be affected," reiterating Russia's commitment towards India, noting that Moscow will continue its efforts to ensure stable energy supplies for New Delhi despite what he termed "unfair competition". In an interview with RT India, ahead of his visit to India for the BRIC...

PM Modi congratulates N Rangasamy on taking oath as Puducherry CM

New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated N Rangaswamy on assuming office as the Chief Minister of Puducherry and said he looked forward to working with him for the welfare and development of the Union Territory. In a post on X, the Prime Minister praised Rangaswamy's administrative experience and contribution to Puducherry's development journey. "Congratulations to Shri N. Rangaswam...

Delhi HC seeks response from Google, Apple over obscene app content PIL

New Delhi The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice on a public interest litigation alleging that several mobile applications available on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store are being used to circulate obscene and pornographic content and facilitate other alleged illegal activities. A Division Bench of Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia directed Google LLC, Apple Inc. and the concerned authoriti...

India’s financial markets more regulated in key areas: Nithin Kamath

New Delhi The Ministry of Finance has updated the customs duty rates for various precious metals and jewellery findings from 6 per cent to 15 per cent, which comes into effect today. However, the Gold and Silver markets did not show any unusual movements in the hours leading up to the announcement. Highlighting this, Nithin Kamath, Founder & CEO of Zerodha, hailed the Indian markets on Wednesday. "Just another reason why...

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