Online Gaming Act to come into force soon: IT Secretary

IANS | September 1, 2025 2:33 PM

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, which was passed by the Parliament and has got the President's assent, will be notified soon, Electronics and IT Secretary S. Krishnan said on Monday.

Hardeep Puri hits back at Trump’s ‘dead economy’ rhetoric

IANS | September 1, 2025 1:45 PM

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri has, in a rebuttal to US President Donald Trump’s rhetorical “dead economy” anti-India remark, highlighted the country’s economic growth -- rated as the fastest among the world’s major economies.

Telangana announces CBI probe into Kaleshwaram project

IANS | September 1, 2025 8:31 AM

Hyderabad, Sep 1 (IANS) The Telangana government on Monday decided to hand over to the CBI the case relating to alleged irregularities in the construction of Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project during the BRS rule.

HM Amit Shah to review flood-hit areas in Jammu today

IANS | September 1, 2025 7:07 AM

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah is visiting Jammu on Sunday to review the devastation caused by recent heavy rains, flash floods, landslides, and soil erosion across the region.

India looks to gain as trade ties with China improve

IANS | August 31, 2025 9:53 PM

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) With Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, India may use this engagement to strengthen trade ties with China, even as it faces pressure from the United States over tariffs and its relationship with Russia, reports said.