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US very engaged, continues to remain engaged: MEA on Washington’s position in grouping
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday asserted that the Quad remains strong and continues to expand its engagement, dismissing speculation over a shift in the United States’ position on the grouping. Addressing a special briefing following the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting here, MEA Additional Secretar

Smoke inside IndiGo aircraft; passengers evacuated at Bengaluru airport
More than 230 people were evacuated from an IndiGo aircraft after smoke was detected in the cabin at the Bengaluru airport on Tuesday evening, according to sources. In a statement, IndiGo said all customers and crew are safe and have been moved to the terminal, where they are being attended to by its teams to ensure their well-being. “On May

PIL in SC seeks verification mechanism to check fake lawyers with forged degrees
Days after Bar Council of India (BCI) Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra alleged that 35-40 per cent advocates have fake degrees, a PIL in the Supreme Court has sought directions to the Centre, the BCI, state bar councils and the UGC to establish a transparent and uniform verification mechanism to check their credentials. Filed by advocate Yogamaya

Pakistan urges India to respect Indus Waters Treaty
Pakistan on Tuesday urged India to respect the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), saying that any attempt to place the treaty in abeyance would set a dangerous precedent for downstream countries. Addressing a high-level international water conference in Tajikistan’s capital Dushanbe, Pakistan’s Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordinati

Sundernagar records highest turnout of 83 per cent in Mandi district
A large number of voters participated in the first phase of the elections to panchayati raj institutions in 198 gram panchayats in Mandi district on Tuesday. Sundernagar block recorded the highest voter turnout of 83 per cent while Karsog block reported 82.26 per cent. According to Returning Officer and SDM, Karsog, Gaurav Mahajan, 12,365 vot

Diversity, trust anchor Canada-India economic ties, says Piyush Goyal in Toronto
Toronto [Canada], May 26 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said “diversity defines the Canada-India partnership," telling business leaders in Toronto that deep trust between the two democracies is unlocking new trade and investment opportunities as both sides push for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agre

72.17 per cent voter turnout in 83 panchayats of Hamirpur district
Around 72.17 per cent polling was recorded in 83 gram panchayats of Hamirpur district in the first phase of the elections to panchayati raj institutions on Tuesday, said Deputy Commissioner Gandharva Rathore. She added that in 21 panchayats of Nadaun development block, 73.22 per cent voters exercised their right to franchise, 17 panchayats of

79.47 per cent voting in Solan district, women voters outnumber men
Enthusiasm was witnessed among rural voters in Solan district as 79.47 per cent voting was registered in 87 panchayats in the first phase of the elections to panchayati raj institutions on Tuesday. Women voters outnumbered males by 1.59 per cent. Women exhibited great enthusiasm as they registered 80.28 per cent turnout in this grassroots-lev