India17 May 2026 | 2:13 PMTOP STORIES OF THE DAY.
see more.. 17 May 2026 | 1:43 PMNew Delhi, May 17 (UNI) Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday urged Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to reconsider the controversial Great Nicobar Island Project, arguing that the massive infrastructure plan was being justified on “overriding security considerations” despite being “essentially a commercial venture” that could trigger severe ecological damage.
see more.. 17 May 2026 | 1:29 PMNew Delhi, May 17 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten have unveiled an expansive five-year roadmap to elevate India-Netherlands relations into a full-fledged Strategic Partnership, signalling a major deepening of cooperation across semiconductors, critical minerals, defense, clean energy, maritime connectivity, water management, healthcare, education, and emerging technologies.
see more.. 17 May 2026 | 12:36 PMNew Delhi, May 17 (UNI)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten on Saturday (India time) announced the elevation of India-Netherlands relations to a “Strategic Partnership,” unveiling an expansive roadmap for cooperation across defence, semiconductors, cyber security, clean energy, water management and trade amid growing geopolitical and economic realignments globally.
see more.. 17 May 2026 | 12:35 PM
New Delhi, May 17 (UNI) Prime Minister on Saturday (Netherland time) called for taking India-Netherlands ties to “new heights” in innovation, defence, sustainability and technology as he held delegation-level talks with Dutch Prime Minister and addressed top business leaders during his visit to the Netherlands after nearly a decade.
see more.. 17 May 2026 | 1:31 AMNew Delhi, May 16 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that the national capital has secured the highest category position across the country, when it comes to the Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) 2025 Index.
see more.. 17 May 2026 | 1:21 AMNew Delhi, May 16 (UNI) A total of 500 meritorious girl students of the R K Puram assembly constituency, who cleared Class 10 and 12th exams have been provided bicycles.
see more.. 17 May 2026 | 12:16 AMAgraj Pratap Singh
New Delhi, May 16 (UNI) Minister Parvesh Verma on Saturday toured various areas across West Delhi’s Nangloi Jat, taking note of multiple issues faced by the public, to accordingly provide solutions by bringing their problems directly to the notice of officials.
see more.. 16 May 2026 | 11:41 PM
New Delhi, May 16 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced a major step in India’s semiconductor ambitions, confirming that Tata Electronics and Dutch chip-equipment giant ASML have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance chip manufacturing in India.
“Strengthening cooperation in futuristic sectors!” Modi posted on social media platform X, tagging Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten, ASML, and Tata Electronics.
see more.. 16 May 2026 | 11:22 PMNew Delhi, May 16 (UNI) Chief Minister Rekha Gupta-led Delhi government has reduced the Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) from 25 per cent to now 7 per cent.
see more.. 16 May 2026 | 10:58 PMNew Delhi, May 16 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced that a rare collection of Chola-era copper plates dating back to the 11th Century will be returned to India from the Netherlands, calling the development a proud and emotional moment for the country and an important milestone in preserving India’s civilisational heritage.
see more.. 16 May 2026 | 10:16 PMNew Delhi, May 16 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands at Palace Huis ten Bosch in The Hague, where the two sides discussed ways to expand cooperation in technology, innovation, sustainable development, trade and water management. .
see more.. 16 May 2026 | 10:03 PMParwinder Sandhu
New Delhi, May 16 (UNI) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced a major overhaul of its language scheme for Classes 9 and 10 starting with the 2026-27 academic session, making it mandatory for students to study three languages in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework for School Education (NCF-SE) 2023.
see more.. 16 May 2026 | 7:42 PMBy Arti Bali
New Delhi, May 16 (UNI)When US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing for a two-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the contrast between the two leaders was visible long before the cameras captured their handshake inside the Great Hall of the People.
see more.. 16 May 2026 | 7:03 PMParwinder Sandhu
New Delhi, May 16 Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Saturday described Operation Sindoor as an unprecedented and still ongoing military campaign that marked a major shift in India's warfighting strategy through coordinated action across land, air, sea, cyber and space domains.
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