North Korea condemns U.S. strikes against Yemen, KCNA says

People gather at the site of a house hit by a U.S. strike in Saada, Yemen March 16, 2025. REUTERS SEOUL, March 18 (Reuters) – North Korea condemned recent U.S. strikes on Yemen as an act violating international law and a country’s sovereignty and said such a move could never be justified in any way, […]

Amazon defeats shareholder lawsuit over third-party sellers, capacity expansion

Packages are transported on a conveyor belt at the Amazon warehouse, busy on Prime Day, in Melville, New York, U.S., July 11, 2023. REUTERS           Companies Amazon.com Inc Follow (Reuters) – A U.S. judge dismissed a lawsuit accusing Amazon.com (AMZN.O), of defrauding shareholders about its treatment of third-party sellers and plans […]

US Commerce department bureaus ban China’s DeepSeek on government devices, sources say

The Deepseek logo is seen in this illustration taken on January 29, 2025. REUTERS (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce department bureaus informed staffers in recent weeks that Chinese artificial intelligence model DeepSeek is banned on their government devices, according to a message seen by Reuters and two people familiar with the matter. “To help keep Department […]

Theme Music Competition

Introduction The Theme Music Competition (TMC) celebrates the true musical spirit of India. It invites songwriters, singers, performers, and music creators to craft a music piece that reflects Indian classical music or a fusion of classical and contemporary styles. Hosted by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I&B) and in collaboration with the Indian Music Industry (IMI), […]

PARLIAMENT QUESTIONS: PIPED DRINKING WATER UNDER JJM

Government of India in partnership with State/UTs is implementing Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) – Har Ghar Jal to make provision of potable water to every rural household of the country, through functional tap water connection i.e. at a service level of 55 litre per capita per day (lpcd), of prescribed quality (BIS:10500), on regular and […]

PARLIAMENT QUESTION: TAP WATER CONNECTIONS TO RURAL HOUSEHOLDS UNDER JJM

To make provision of tap water supply to every rural household across the country, Government of India in partnership with States, is implementing Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) – Har Ghar Jal since August 2019. At the start the Mission, only 3.23 Crore (16.7%) rural households were reported to have tap water connections. So far, as […]

PARLIAMENT QUESTIONS: FUNDS UNDER JAL JEEVAN MISSION

To make provision of tap water supply to every rural household across the country, Government of India in partnership with States, is implementing Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) – Har Ghar Jal since August, 2019. At the start the Mission, only 3.23 Crore (16.7%) rural households were reported to have tap water connections. So far, as […]

Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh underscores need for rapid capability enhancements to counter emerging security challenges

Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal AP Singh underscored the need for rapid capability enhancements to counter emerging security challenges in the evolving geo-strategic landscape. He was addressing student officers from the Indian Armed Forces undergoing the 80th Staff Course, along with the permanent faculty at the Defence Services Staff College (DSSC), […]