New Delhi:  The government on Thursday exempted import of critical petrochemical products from customs duty for three months till June 30, giving relief to sectors like pharmaceuticals, chemicals and textiles,...

New Delhi: The government has directed oil refineries to divert a portion of the feedstock normally used for producing cooking gas (LPG) to industries affected by the ongoing petrochemical shortage,...

New Delhi: India on Wednesday launched its first-ever fully digital census exercise, with President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah among the first to...

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Assembly's privileges committee has summoned a PDP legislator in a breach of privilege matter, noting that the explanation furnished by him was inadequate and warranted further...

New Delhi: Kerala recorded the highest number of cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in 2023 at 30,697, while Jammu and Kashmir topped among Union Territories...

New Delhi: Prices of commercial LPG were hiked by Rs 195.50 on Wednesday, on back of surge in global oil prices linked to the widening West Asia conflict. A 19-kg...

Jammu: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Wednesday questioned the rationale behind the withdrawal and selective allocation of security to MLAs, saying such actions create confusion about the ground...

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday appealed to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to reopen the tourist places that were closed in the wake of last year's...

New Delhi:  The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday witnessed sharp exchanges between Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, who accused the opposition of indulging in politics...

New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, with a voice vote amid an Opposition walkout. The bill seeks to create...