Delhi govt to begin distribution of Ayushman Bharat cards today

IANS | April 10, 2025 7:51 AM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The Delhi government is set to commence the distribution of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (PM-JAY) health cards to residents of the national capital starting Thursday, following their registration under the scheme.

Trump lowers levies on countries like India for not retaliating (Ld)

Yashwant Raj | April 10, 2025 12:33 AM

Washington, April 10 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a lower rate of 10 per cent for 90 days in reciprocal tariffs for trading partner countries that have not retaliated with higher levies on American goods — such as India — and further hiked the levy on China to 125 per cent for hitting back.

Ajmer dargah Deewan's son backs Waqf law

IANS | April 9, 2025 11:59 PM

Jaipur, April 9 (IANS) Ajmer dargah Deewan's son, Syed Naseruddin Chishty, has come out in support of the Waqf Amendment Act, calling it a necessary step to cleanse the Waqf system of longstanding corruption and misuse.

'India can save Rs 4.5 lakh crore if it adopts ONOE concept'

IANS | April 9, 2025 10:12 PM

Raipur, April 9 (IANS) India could potentially save an astounding Rs 4.5 lakh crore -- equivalent to 1.5 per cent of the nation’s GDP -- if all elections were conducted simultaneously under the “One Nation, One Election” (ONOE) concept.