Live: Vinai Kumar Saxena named LG of Delhi after Anil Baijal's resignation

LIVE news updates: Vinai Kumar Saxena will be the new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi.

1:38 PM

Medha Kirit Somaiya files Rs 100 crore defamation suit against Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut

BJP leader Kirit Somaiya's wife Medha Kirit Somaiya has filed a Rs 100 crore defamation suit against Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut in Mumbai High Court today.

 

1:29 PM

Indo-Pacific covers half the world's population, over 60% of global GDP: Biden

Indo-Pacific covers half the world's population, over 60% of global GDP & nations represented here today & those who join this framework in future are signing up to work toward an economic vision that'll deliver for all our people: US Pres at Indo-Pacific Economic Framework event

 

1:28 PM

Quad leaders attend the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework event in Tokyo

12:47 PM

No one-to-one correlation between increase in expense and govt borrowing: Das

There is no one-to-one correlation between increase in expense and govt borrowing: Das

12:41 PM

Our target was to tolerate inflation up to 6%: Das

Last year, inflation came down to near 4 per cent several times. Our target was to tolerate inflation up to 6 per cent: Das 

12:39 PM

We don't expect a big jump in the current account deficit: Das

We don't expect a big jump in the current account deficit: Das

12:38 PM

Inflation projection will be realistically given in in June: Das

Inflation projection will be realistically given in next monetary policy committee meet in June: Das

12:33 PM

Measures taken by the govt will have sobering impact on the inflation: Shaktikanta Das to TV

Measures taken by the government will have a sobering impact on the inflation; RBI Governor to TV

11:40 AM

US, Japan and 11 other nations will launch Indo-Pacific economic framework: Joe Biden

After this, US & Japan together with 11 other nations will be launching Indo-Pacific economic framework. This framework is a commitment to working with our close friends and partners in the region & challenges that matter most to ensuring economic competitiveness in the 21st century by improving security and trust in the digital economy, protecting workers, strengthening supply chain and tackling corruption that robs nations of their ability to serve their citizens: US President Joe Biden in Tokyo, Japan

 

 

11:16 AM

PM Narendra Modi meets Chairman of NEC Corporation Dr Nobuhiro Endo in Tokyo

10:57 AM

At least 19 flights have been diverted to Jaipur, Lucknow, Indore, Amritsar, and Mumbai

At least 19 flights have been diverted to Jaipur, Lucknow, Indore, Amritsar, and Mumbai: Delhi airport sources

10:41 AM

Massive fire breaks out in Ballarpur wood depot of a paper mill in Chandrapur

9:18 AM

Gyanvapi mosque case

The file will come to District Court today, and the matter will be heard by the District Court judge. Whatever the court orders, will be accepted by everyone: Advocate Vishal Singh, Court-appointed special assistant commissioner on Gyanvapi mosque survey report

9:14 AM

Summary of MoHFW data (May 23)

Active cases: 14,832 (Net increase: -123)

Deaths: 524,459 (Net increase: 46)

Cured: 42,599,102 (Net increase: 2,099)

Total cases: 43,138,393 (Net increase: 2,022)

Total vaccination: 1,923,845,615 (Increase over previous day: 881,668)

8:53 AM

Delhi weather

Hundreds of passengers are stranded, with all the early morning flights departing from Delhi being rescheduled as the weather is unfavourable: Delhi Airport Sources