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Manjinder Singh Sirsa (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Wednesday announced that his government is planning to launch its own carpooling app to curb rising vehicular pollution in the national capital.Addressing a press conference, the BJP leader said, “Delhi government plans to launch its own carpooling app to curb vehicular…

India’s imports of Russian oil are expected to cross 1 million barrels per day this December. (AI image) Donald Trump’s sanctions on Russian oil majors don’t seem to have deterred Indian refiners from procuring crude – though non-sanctioned – from Russia. India’s crude oil imports from Russia are showing resilience in December, days after Trump’s…

Victor Wembanyama is ready for a comeback (Image via NBA) When the Spurs and Knicks play on Prime Video on Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. ET, the NBA Cup winner will be determined. The T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, will host the game. For this game, the Knicks will field their entire starting lineup; however,…

The UAE approved amendments to corporate tax, VAT, and company laws, clarifying tax credits, easing VAT rules, and updating corporate structures/Representative Image The UAE has introduced a set of significant legislative changes covering corporate tax, value added tax (VAT), and the Commercial Companies Law. These amendments aim to make business operations simpler, reduce regulatory ambiguities,…

PM Modi with Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Ali (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was once again accorded a rare and personal diplomatic honour as he concluded his two-day visit to Ethiopia, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali personally driving him to the airport for his departure to Oman.The farewell mirrored the warm…

NEW DELHI: As the national capital reels in pollution, Chinese Embassy in India is sharing step-by-step guide to tackle air pollution.“Both China and India know the struggle with air pollution amid rapid urbanization. While the challenge remains complex, China’s sustained efforts over the past decade have delivered noticeable improvements. In the coming days, we’ll share…

Candidates looking to apply for government jobs should be aware that today, December 17, 2025, is the final day to submit applications for five major recruitment drives. These notifications together offer over 2,900 vacancies across a range of posts, including engineering, healthcare, technical, and apprentice-level positions.Aspirants must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria, including educational…

Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty’s husband, businessman Raj Kundra, has strongly denied all allegations linked to the Rs 60 crore fraud case involving the celebrity couple. Taking to social media, Kundra dismissed the claims as “baseless and motivated” and stated that the matter is already before the High Court. Raj Kundra issues statement amid FIR reports…

Face authentication has been legitimised by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), marking it as a significant change in handling online identities. This technology enables Aadhaar cardholders to authenticate their Aadhaar online by using their faces and matching them with their Aadhaar enrolment photo. This is facilitated by giving utmost importance to their consent,…

NEW DELHI: Ministry of external affairs on Wednesday summoned Bangladesh high commissioner M Riaz Hamidullah, as per news agency ANI.This comes after Indian High Commission in Dhaka received a threat, according to ANI. Amid Diplomatic Strain, Bangladesh Envoy Hamidullah Seeks Trust And Deeper India Ties On Victory Day The move amid heightened tensions after National…