6 journalists conferred Kalyan Barooah journalism award

NEW DELHI, 11 Dec: Six journalists from the Northeast were on Wednesday conferred an excellence award instituted in the memory of the late Kalyan...

CUET-UG: Students can appear for any subject irrespective of Class 12 subjects, says UGC

NEW DELHI, 10 Dec: CUET-UG will be conducted only as a computer-based test (CBT) from 2025 and students will be allowed to appear for...

Over 3/4th of Earth’s land became drier in last 30 years: UN

NEW DELHI, 9 Dec: Over 77 percent of Earth's land experienced a drier climate during the three decades leading up to 2020, compared to...

Manipur violence: SC seeks details of arson, encroachments

NEW DELHI, 9 Dec: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Manipur government to provide details in a sealed cover on the dwelling units...

CUET-UG, PG set to undergo changes in 2025: UGC chief

NEW DELHI, 9 Dec: The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses is set to undergo several changes in...

Cong demands debate in Parliament on full gamut of India-China ties

NEW DELHI, 8 Dec: Attacking the government over its statement in Parliament on the India-China ties, the Congress on Sunday asked whether the Modi...

Parvat Manthan highlights issues of the Himalayas

DELHI, 6 Dec: Delegates from three Himalayan countries - India, Nepal and Bhutan - took part in Parvat Manthan, a platform of dialogue for...

Disallowed to ask questions on Jaishankar’s China statement, opposition MPs walk out of RS

NEW DELHI, 4 Dec: Opposition MPs staged a walkout from Rajya Sabha on Wednesday after being disallowed to seek clarifications on a statement made...

HMSI forays into electric mobility segment

BENGALURU, 3 Dec: Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) ushered into the next era of mobility with the introduction of 'ACTIVA e:' and 'QC1'...

Govt, oppn break impasse in Parliament; Constitution debate to be held in LS, RS

NEW DELHI, 2 Dec: The government and opposition parties on Monday reached an agreement to break the impasse in Parliament with dates announced for...

How can the govt be part of probe into itself: Cong

NEW DELHI, 30 Nov: The Congress on Saturday took a swipe over the Ministry of External Affairs' (MEA) statement that the Indian government is...

BJP-led Mahayuti sweeps Maharashtra, oppn INDIA bags Jharkhand

MUMBAI/RANCHI, 23 Nov: The BJP-led Mahayuti coloured Maharashtra a vivid saffron on Saturday as it swept aside the MVA for a landslide win while...

Exit polls get Maharashtra results right, wrong about Jharkhand elections

NEW DELHI, 23 Nov: The majority of exit polls were right in predicting NDA's victory in Maharashtra even though none of them could predict...

Oppn assails govt after Adani group charged with paying bribe

NEW DELHI, 21 Nov: The Adani group's indictment in the US over alleged bribery and fraud gave fresh ammunition to opposition parties to demand...

India, China defence ministers meet in Laos; agree to work towards rebuilding mutual trust

NEW DELHI, 20 Nov: India and China on Wednesday agreed to work towards a "roadmap" for rebuilding mutual trust with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh...

India faces urgent challenges: UNICEF report

NEW DELHI, 20 Nov:  India, projected to house 350 million children by 2050, must navigate critical challenges like extreme climate and environmental hazards to...

Complete elevated corridor at Kaziranga National Park: SC

NEW DELHI, 20 Nov: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it expects the NHAI to complete at the earliest the proposed elevated corridor of...

Check post inaugurated at India-Bhutan border

NEW DELHI, 7 Nov: An immigration check post for the entry and exit of third country nationals on the India-Bhutan border in Assam was...

JK Assembly passes resolution seeking restoration of special status; parties hail, BJP protests

SRINAGAR/JAMMU, 6 Nov: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Wednesday passed a resolution asking the Centre to work out a constitutional mechanism for restoring...

12th North East Festival to begin from November 15

NEW DELHI, 6 Nov: The 12th edition of the North East Festival will begin here at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on November 15...