‘Dreams of ‘nari shakti’ crushed despite our best effort;’ PM Modi apologises to nation’s women- Top quotes | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the failure of the women’s reservation bill was a setback for women across the country and apologised for not being able to ensure its passage despite efforts by his government.This follows a major setback for the government in the Lok Sabha on Friday. The Constitution (131st…

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Centre sets up expert panel to steer AI governance framework | India News

New Delhi: As India sharpens its push to build a rules-based framework for artificial intelligence amid rapid technological advances and rising global scrutiny, the Centre has set up a specialised expert body to bridge the gap between policy ambition and technical complexity.The ministry of electronics and IT (MeitY) has constituted the Technology and Policy Expert…

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Evening news wrap: Another Indian oil tanker crosses Hormuz; PM Modi to address nation tonight; and more | India News

Another Indian tanker crossed the Strait of Hormuz as Iran shut the route for US-linked traffic amid rising tensions. PM Narendra Modi will address the nation tonight after the women’s quota bill failed in the Lok Sabha. The failure of the women’s reservation bill has raised questions over strategy, with signals of political positioning by…

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami attends Char Dham Yatra 2026 inauguration, flags off pilgrim Buses in Rishikesh | India News

NEW DELHI: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday attended the inauguration ceremony of the Char Dham Yatra 2026, organised by the Joint Rotation Yatra Arrangement Committee in Rishikesh.On the occasion, he flagged off buses carrying pilgrims to the Char Dham shrines and also inspected a free medical camp set up for devotees.Welcoming pilgrims…

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Allahabad high court stays FIR order against Rahul Gandhi in dual citizenship case | India News

The Allahabad high court on Saturday stayed its earlier direction ordering the registration of an FIR against Congress leader and Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi in connection with an alleged dual citizenship case.The court also stated that no decision could be taken without first hearing the accused, as news agency ANI reported.A day…

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Indian tankers turn back amid Iran’s mixed Hormuz signals; gunfire hits other ships | India News

NEW DELHI: Mixed signals from the Iranian regime on Saturday forced Indian crude tankers to abruptly turn back, as uncertainty deepened around the vital energy chokepoint amid inconclusive US–Iran negotiations, Bloomberg reported.Confusion emanating from Tehran has left shipowners wary about the safety and status of passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Alongside Indian vessels, several…

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