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Biden administration plans to cancel $10,000 in student debt per borrower

The administration of US President Joe Biden is planning to cancel $10,000 in student debt per borrower, The Washington Post reported on Friday, citing three people with knowledge of the matter. - Reuters.

7 Army soldiers dead after vehicle carrying 26 falls into Shyok river in Ladakh - media reports

Mohali court sends sacked Punjab minister Vijay Singla to judicial custody

WHO official says there is no need for mass vaccination campaigns for monkeypox

3 dead, 10 injured as vehicle falls into gorge in Uttarkashi

Three pilgrims from Maharashtra were killed and 10 were injured when the vehicle in which they were travelling fell into a deep gorge in Uttarkashi district, officials said on Friday.

The accident happened near Barkot area of the district on Thursday night when the pilgrims were on their way to Yamunotri, they said.

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A state disaster response force team was rushed to the spot which carried out the rescue operation, the officials said.

The deceased were identified as Pooran Nath, the driver of the vehicle, and Jaishree (23) and Ashok (40), they said.

Four children were among the 10 injured, the State Emergency Operation Centre here said. - PTI.

WHO official says monkeypox is not a disease the general public should worry about, citing slower transmission

Kerala High Court grants bail to senior politician P C George in hate speech case

Kremlin says it blames Ukraine for 'frozen' peace negotiations

Indian men's football team to face Jordan in last preparatory game before Asian Cup Qualifiers

EAM Dr S Jaishankar & Hungarian FM Peter Szijjar sign MoU on International Solar Alliance in Delhi

People stand in queue to cast votes during fourth phase of Panchayat Election at Mandar in Ranchi

First case of monkeypox confirmed in Finland

Finland has confirmed its first case of monkeypox, the Helsinki hospital district said on Friday.

Rajnath Singh embarks on Indian Navy submarine INS Khanderi this morning

Drones can help open up opportunities for soil testing, generate employment: Modi

"Looking at the progress in the last 8 years, it is clear that farmers have more confidence with new technologies," the PM added

Earlier govt saw tech as a problem, says PM Modi

The Prime Minister said that his government has erased the fear of tech and made it accessible to all, which was earlier only reserved for the elites.

Drones have been used for land mapping; 65 lakh property cards issued with their help: PM Modi at Drone Festival

Use of drones will increase in the defense sector, disaster management: Modi

The enthusiasm being seen in India regarding drone technology is amazing: Modi

"It indicates towards the possibilities of an emerging sector of employment generation in India", the PM added

My best wishes to all drone pilots, says PM Modi

I receivedthe opportunity to meet young farmers, and engineers who use the drone technology," the PM said

It is estimated that the drone industry will reach Rs 15,000 crore turnover by the year 2026: Scinida

The Union Aviation Minister also said thatthere are 270 drones startups in India today.

Drones can not only bolster security, it can help farmers as well, says Scinida

The Civil Aviation Minister also said that the Centre has brought new drone rules & released a drone space map

PM Modi to inaugurate the two-day Bharat Drone Mahotsav 2022 at Pragati Maidan

FTA between India and UK could be ready by Diwali, says Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal

The way things are progressing between the two negotiating teams, a free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the UK could be ready by Diwali without the need for an interim early harvest agreement, said Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal during a visit to the UK.

An incident of fire reported in Delhi's Safdarjung hospital, has been doused off

Officials claimed thatthe fire broke out in an inverter in the hospital.

Congress leaders pay floral tribute to former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his death anniversary, at Shanti Van in New Delhi

Imran Khan rips into Pakistan govt after hike in petroleum products, praises India

Hijab row resurfaces in K'taka: Muslim students of University College submit memorandum to Dy Commissioner

'Tomb of Sand' by Geetanjali Shree wins 2022 International Booker Prize

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(Published 27 May 2022, 07:32 IST)