Assam govt keen to form JV with SJVN to set up renewable energy...

New Delhi, 8 Jun: The Assam government is willing to set up a joint venture with SJVN for development of renewable energy projects in...

Educated voters usually disdain populist leaders, but not in case of Modi: The Economist

New Delhi, Mar 30 (PTI) Elites may usually dislike populist leaders globally, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeing increasing support among educated voters,...

J-K: Leopard kills three children in Baramulla; admin directs to capture or eliminate big...

Srinagar, Jun 14 (PTI) Three children were killed by a leopard in Uri area of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district over the past few...

Amit Shah takes swipe at Cong’s ‘Italian culture’ over Kharge’s Article 370 remarks

New Delhi, 7 Apr: The BJP hit out at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday over his swipe at the ruling party for raising...

Torrential rain wreaks havoc in several NE states, more downpour forecast for 5 days

KOLKATA/GUWAHATI, 17 Jun: Copious rain lashed large swathes of northeastern India, including Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh, worsening the flood situation in...

PM Modi is the biggest supporter of reservation: Amit Shah

Jaipur, 13 Apr (PTI): The BJP will neither end reservations nor allow anyone to do it, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday...

Journalist Mohammad Zubair was a ‘jihadi’ who incited violence, says BJP; slams opposition

New Delhi, Jun 27 (PTI) BJP leaders on Monday alleged Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair, arrested for allegedly hurting religious sentiments, was a "jihadi"...

India likely to deliver first batch of BrahMos missiles to Philippines on Friday

New Delhi, 18 Apr: India is set to deliver the first batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines on Friday, over two...

India to be self-sufficient in urea by 2025-end, says Mandaviya

New Delhi, Jul 5 (PTI): India will not need to import urea by 2025-end as the domestic production of conventional urea and nano liquid...

Goa Board’s Class 12 exam results out; pass percentage at 85; girls outshine...

Panaji, 21 Apr: Girls have outshone boys in the Class 12 exam of the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, the results...

Dilip Ghosh dares West Bengal police to arrest him for remarks on Mamata Banerjee

New Delhi, 7 Jul (PTI) BJP national vice-president Dilip Ghosh has dared the police to arrest him and ruling party workers to “lay hands on...

No words banned, but members should maintain decorum: LS speaker

NEW DELHI, 14 Jul: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said no word has been banned from use in Parliament and members are...

CM asks officials to gear up for relief efforts in view of forecast...

Hyderabad, 23 Jul: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday asked officials to be prepared to take up rescue and relief measures in...

Oppn parties write to prez; allege ‘intensifying misuse’ of probe agencies by govt (itl)

NEW DELHI, 26 Jul: Leaders of several opposition parties on Tuesday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu, alleging "intensifying misuse" of probe agencies by the...

MP: Union minister Nitin Gadkari pushes for e-buses, stresses on need to reduce use...

Indore, Aug 1 (PTI) Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday stressed on the need to reduce the use of diesel in the public transport...

Maiden test run of first RRTS train set conducted at Duhai in Ghaziabad

NEW DELHI, 7 Aug: The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has conducted the maiden test run of the RRTS train-set on its depot...

Sonowal dedicates Bengal-based shipyard to nation

Howrah (WB) Aug 16 (PTI) Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday dedicated to the nation a revamped shipbuilding facility of Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Ltd...

Defence PSU GRSE making seven vessels for foreign countries, says its chairman

Kolkata, 21 Aug: Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE), a defence Public Sector Undertaking, is making seven vessels for foreign countries, these are...

India-US defence meet: Security cooperation, intelligence sharing discussed

New Delhi, 28 Feb: Cooperation in the field of internal security, intelligence sharing, and activities of pro-Khalistani elements in America were discussed at the...

Racism allegations at Ikea Hyderabad store; Telangana min terms it ‘appalling’

HYDERABAD, 29 Aug: The Ikea showroom here in Telangana has landed in an alleged racial controversy after senior journalist Nitin Sethi tweeted that his...