Bilkis case exposes home ministry’s misdeeds: Kharge

NEW DELHI, 8 Jan: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday said that the Supreme Court verdict in the Bilkis Bano case has exposed the...

Deaths linked to PM2.5 pollution in India increased by 2.5 times in two decades:...

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI): Deaths attributable to PM2.5 pollution in India have increased by 2.5 times over the last two decades, according to...

NIA files supplementary charge sheet against 4 in Sri Lankan human trafficking case

Bengaluru, Jan 19 (PTI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a supplementary charge sheet against four accused in a 2021 case relating...

Crypto mining cost not to be allowed as deduction under I-T Act, says Finance...

New Delhi, 21 Mar (PTI): Infrastructure cost incurred in the mining of cryptocurrencies or any virtual digital assets will not be allowed as deduction...

Use of technology is important for transparent implementation of schemes: CM Yogi

Gorakhpur (UP), 28 Jan: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said the use of technology is important for transparent implementation of schemes...

Heavy investment needed in health, education sectors, says Gadkari

Pune, Mar 26 (PTI) Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said there was need for heavy investment in the health and education sectors in...

NIA busts cross-border weapon smuggling network in Mizoram; key accused arrested

NEW DELHI, 3 Feb: National Investigation Agency (NIA) has busted a cross-border smuggling network of arms, ammunition and explosives and arrested a key accused...

India on cusp of major economic recovery; talks of stagflation ‘overhyped’: Niti Aayog VC

New Delhi, 3 Apr: India is on the cusp of a major economic recovery and talks of possible stagflation are "overhyped" as a strong...

ISI considered ULFA’s Paresh Baruah prize catch: Book

NEW DELHI, 11 Feb: The ISI, which trained a batch of Assam's ULFA militants in 1991-'92, considered the rebel group's chief Paresh Baruah a...

Metro helped passengers cumulatively save 269 million hrs of travel time in 2021: DMRC

New Delhi, Apr 12 (PTI) Passengers cumulatively saved a "mammoth 269 million hours of travel time" in 2021 by using Delhi Metro services, the...

Can’t accept if someone says secularism is bad, democracy dangerous: Mamata

Kolkata, 17 Feb: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday asserted that she cannot accept if somebody says that secularism is bad or...

Govt to penalise EV companies found negligent, recall defective vehicles: Gadkari

New Delhi, Apr 21 (PTI) With increasing incidents of electric two-wheelers catching fire, Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the companies found negligent will...

PM Modi virtually lays foundation stone of 13 critical care projects in J-K

Jammu, 25 Feb: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually laid the foundation stone of 13 critical care projects worth Rs 350.25 crore in...

Three Hizb militants killed near Amarnath Yatra route in J-K’s Anantnag

Srinagar, May 6 (PTI) Three Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists, including the oldest surviving ultra of the outfit, were killed in an encounter with security forces...

Humans have driven Earth’s freshwater cycle out of stable state: Study

New Delhi, 4 Mar (PTI): Human activity has pushed the Earth's freshwater resources far beyond the stable conditions that prevailed before industrialisation, a study...

Dr Reddy’s Lab to approach regulator for Sputnik Light as booster dose

Hyderabad, 19 May: Dr Reddy's Laboratories is hoping to go to a regulator for its single-dose Sputnik Light jab as booster dose for approvals...

Apollo Hospitals announces launch of multi-specialty emergency medical centre in Ayodhya

Ayodhya (UP), 11 Mar: The Apollo Hospitals Group on Monday announced the launch of a state-of-the-art multi-specialty emergency medical centre at the Shri Ram...

Import duty waiver on cotton: Piyush Goyal tells concerned authorities to finalise matter early

New Delhi, May 30 (PTI) : Amid unprecedented rise in cotton and yarn prices in the current season, Union Minister Piyush Goyal has directed...

UPA govt resorted to lies to defend its scams, my govt acting against corrupt:...

New Delhi, 20 Mar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Wednesday that earlier people used to question why the CBI and the ED did...

DAC approves procurement of military equipment, platforms worth Rs 76,390 crore

New Delhi, 6 Jun (PTI): In a significant move, the defence ministry on Monday approved the procurement of military equipment and platforms worth Rs...