‘US stands in solidarity with India’: Rajnath Singh speaks to US counterpart Pete Hegseth after Pahalgam attack | India News

Rajnath Singh and Pete Hegseth NEW DELHI: Union defence minister Rajnath Singh conducted discussions with US counterpart, Pete Hegseth, on Thursday, as confirmed by defence ministry officials.The defence ministry later made a statement on X, confirming the meeting. The US Secretary of Defence @PeteHegseth spoke to Raksha Mantri Shri @rajnathsingh earlier today and expressed his … Read more

GST collections in April hit record high of Rs 2.37 lakh crore – details here

The government’s Budget forecasts anticipate an 11% rise in GST revenue. (AI image) GST collections hit record high! The Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue reached a record-breaking Rs 2.37 lakh crore in April, showing a 12.6 per cent year-on-year increase, according to official government statistics released on Thursday.This surpassed the previous second-highest collection of … Read more

Centre’s caste census nod sparks credit war between BJP, Congress | India News

NEW DELHI: Centre’s announcement to include caste enumeration in the upcoming general census has triggered a war of words, with both the ruling BJP and opposition parties scrambling to claim credit for the decision.Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Wednesday that the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs has approved the inclusion of caste enumeration in … Read more

Brain removed, bones broken, head shaved, electrocuted: Who was Viktoriia Roshchyna? Ukrainian journalist’s horrific end in Russian custody, says report

When the remains of 757 Ukrainian military casualties were exchanged in a frozen forest in February, Red Cross officials noted a disturbing anomaly: body number 757 was recorded as “NM SPAS”, an unidentified male, cause of death listed as heart failure. Weeks later, forensic experts identified the corpse: it was Viktoriia Roshchyna, a 27-year-old Ukrainian … Read more

SC seeks Centre response on ‘illegal clinical trials’ in Gujarat | India News

NEW DELHI: SC Wednesday sought central govt’s response to allegations by an NGO that as many as 58 illegal clinical trials have been conducted by national and international pharmaceutical companies in the last four years at Ahmedabad municipal corporation-run Sheth Vadilal Sarabhai Hospital.Appearing for the NGO, Swasthya Adhikar Manch, senior advocate Sanjay Parikh informed a … Read more