China's Xi hails 'new start' in North Korea ties ahead of summitChinese President Xi Jinping is visiting North Korea to strengthen ties. This visit occurs as North Korea increases trade and military coop...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Satellite images show suspected structure at disputed South China Sea atoll, but later goneSatellite images revealed a structure at Scarborough Shoal's entrance last week. Later images suggest it has disappeared. The Philippines i...
04 Jun, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
'Victim of state-sponsored terrorism': TMC's Abhishek Banerjee day after attackTMC leader Abhishek Banerjee was attacked with stones and eggs in West Bengal. He described the incident as 'state-sponsored terrorism'. Ba...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Israeli army captures strategic castle in Lebanon in deepest incursion into country in 26 yearsIsrael has made a significant military move by capturing Beaufort Castle, a storied Crusader stronghold in southern Lebanon, a territory he...
31 May, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Trump’s trap: The price Asim Munir must pay for American flatteryTrump’s push to expand the Abraham Accords has placed Pakistan in a sharp diplomatic bind, according to the report. After recent US engagem...
25 May, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Sebi plans to speed up AIF fundraise, use of capitalIndia's market regulator, Sebi, is proposing changes to speed up fundraising for alternative investment funds. A new 'green channel' will a...
12 May, 2026, 05.33 AM IST
The risk of the Iran war restarting is irrationally highThe US and Iran are locked in a dangerous standoff, fueled by mutual miscalculations and overconfidence. Ancient Greek concepts of error an...
05 May, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
May the fourth be with Bengal, Tamil N, and new choicesAssembly polls in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu delivered surprising verdicts. In West Bengal, voters ended the status quo, bringing change. T...
04 May, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Mixed messages and military mismatch erode U.S. and Europe's Atlantic pactEuropean nations are questioning America's commitment to NATO. Unpredictable signals from the Trump administration are causing concern amon...
01 May, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Taiwan detects 8 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 7 vessels around itselfTaiwan's defense ministry reported Chinese aircraft and vessels near its territory. This follows similar detections on previous days. China...
25 Apr, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Ports listing concessions for stranded containers on websiteIndian ports are now displaying stranded cargo eligible for concessions on their websites. This move aims for transparency and ensures expo...
17 Apr, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
DG Shipping orders ports to pass export concessions upfront, flags war-risk chargesIndia's Directorate General of Shipping is ensuring exporters with stranded Gulf-bound cargo receive immediate concessions. Ports must pass...
09 Apr, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
Draft EIA 2020: No rethink on ‘post facto’ nod unless good legal rationale, says SecyBulk of the feedback received are centred on the issue of post facto clearances and bigger list of ‘B2’ category industries that are propos...
12 Aug, 2020, 04.38 AM IST
Cabinet approves India-Sweden pact on seafarer"The union cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval for the Agreement between India and Swe...
24 Dec, 2019, 06.51 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 3,600 cr for setting up 13 central varsitiesThe Union Cabinet on Wednesday granted approval to an expenditure of over Rs 3,600 crore for setting up of 13 new central universities with...
16 Jan, 2019, 05.12 PM IST
Supreme Court says no post facto clearances for building projectsEarlier, builders could build first and get these clearances later. But the National Green Tribunal had in July 2015 struck down an environ...
15 Jan, 2016, 12.03 PM IST
- Post-facto nod for NHPC project cost escalation
The government has provided post-facto approval for additional expenditure related to National Hydroelectric Power Corp’s (NHPC) 390-MW Dul...
14 Nov, 2007, 06.30 AM IST