The US Embassy & consulates across India will suspend all routine services for three days from December 24, 2025, due to a federal holiday order. Plan your visa and passport appointments accordingly. Check official sources for emergency contacts.
Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal highlights how India's FTA commitments will unlock global opportunities for its professional services sector. Discover the strategic push for mutual recognition agreements.
Veterinarians in Mohali are on strike, demanding permanent jobs and better pay. Key animal healthcare centres are non-functional, impacting crucial services like vaccinations and treatment.
The US Embassy in India announces a holiday closure from December 24 to 26. Visa services suspended; emergency contacts active. Plan your travel accordingly.
Bangladesh suspends consular services in Delhi citing security, as India reopens 3 visa centres for humanitarian needs. Tensions escalate over protests at diplomatic missions.
Mumbai's BMC revises rules for road widening & rehabilitation under DCPR 2034 to ensure transparency, stop selective demolitions, and improve traffic flow. Key changes explained.
Nagaland's Nagami mithun becomes the world's first registered breed of this semi-domesticated bovine, a milestone for conservation and tribal livelihoods. Discover its significance.
Tata Consultancy Services reveals its AI division's $1.5 billion annual run-rate. CEO K Krithivasan outlines a five-pronged strategy to become the top AI-led tech services firm globally. Read the full plan.
A major power outage plunged San Francisco neighbourhoods into darkness, affecting over 130,000 customers. Traffic chaos and holiday spirit dampened. Details inside.
Gadchiroli police established a new station at Tumarkothi in a swift 24-hour operation involving 1000+ personnel. The move aims to bolster security and development in the Maoist-affected region. Read more.
Tata Consultancy Services discloses $11 billion revenue from disruptive technologies, including $1.5 billion from AI. CEO Krithivasan outlines growth strategy amid market challenges.
Thiruvananthapuram Corporation partners with a private firm for CSR-funded vehicles to streamline livestock transport to the new Kunnukuzhy abattoir, aiming for a January 2026 launch. Read more.
TCS secures a crucial $1 billion, 10-year contract from Telefónica UK, ending a nearly two-year drought for mega deals. The win signals a strategic shift towards long-term growth, even as it pressures short-term margins. Read the full analysis.
Tata Consultancy Services makes its largest acquisition since 2008, buying US-based Coastal Cloud for $700 million. This marks a strategic pivot from organic growth to acquisitions, mirroring Accenture's playbook to tackle slowing outsourcing revenue and
Noida International Airport faces protests over job promises. NIAL outlines structured hiring for affected families, but youths demand direct employment. Key meeting scheduled.
The Trump administration has significantly widened its travel ban, now restricting entry from over 30 countries. The move follows security concerns and aims to address issues with visa overstays and unreliable documents. Read the full list of affected nat
Two men from West Bengal's Birbhum were sent to jail for stealing a goat in Dumka. Locals caught and thrashed them. Police search for a third accomplice who fled. Read the full story.
Thousands of Adivasis displaced by Maoist violence in Chhattisgarh face losing their voting rights as officials delete names from rolls. Activists call it a constitutional violation. Read more.
Thousands of Adivasis displaced by Maoist conflict face voter deletion in Chhattisgarh. Activists warn of constitutional violation as BLOs act without verification. Read the full story.
Bengaluru faces water supply disruptions today due to maintenance work by BWSSB. Check the full list of affected areas and timings here.
Shimla administration launches a drive to relocate 272 identified stray animals to shelters. DC Anupam Kashyap urges owners to reclaim livestock, warning of winter risks and road accidents.
IndiGo flight cancellations at Chandigarh Airport persist for 5 days, affecting 8000 passengers. Airline cites operational reasons, offers refunds & rebooking. Details inside.
A record 85,000+ aspirants will compete in the Punjab State Civil Services Exam on June 23. Get details on exam centres, key instructions, and the selection process for PCS and allied services.
Gurgaon's MCG initiates a comprehensive baseline survey of sectors 1-57 to create a geo-referenced database for roads, sewage, water supply & more. Aim: plug service gaps.
A man attempted suicide at Bengaluru's Kengeri Metro station, disrupting Purple Line services. Operations were short-terminated at Nayandahalli. Read for details and updates.
India's services sector activity accelerated in November with PMI at 59.8, driven by strong domestic demand and easing price pressures. Read the full analysis.
India's services sector activity accelerated in November, with the PMI hitting 61.2. Robust new business and strong demand drove the fastest job creation in six months. Read the full analysis.
India's services sector activity rebounded in November with PMI hitting 59.8, driven by strong domestic demand and easing price pressures. Read the full analysis.
Haryana dairy farmer Shiv Kumar Redhu donates a genetically elite Murrah buffalo calf to GADVASU, Ludhiana. The calf, from a high-yield lineage, will aid university's genetic improvement and semen production programs.
Maharashtra's Right to Services Act guarantees 1,212 government services with strict deadlines. Learn how citizens can appeal delays and the Act's impact on transparency and accountability.