Irani mocks Nitish’s ‘national ambitions’, says Modi will return to power in 2024

Patna, 18 Sep: Union minister Smriti Irani on Sunday mocked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's "national ambitions" and asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

Malegaon blast case: Court issues bailable warrant against ATS officer for skipping summons

Mumbai, Sep 26 (PTI) A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court here on Monday issued a bailable warrant against an officer of the Anti-Terrorism...

FinMin modifies ECLGS; raises loan limit to Rs 1,500 cr for aviation sector

New Delhi, 5 Oct: The finance ministry has modified the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) by raising loan limit under the scheme to...

Centre approves payment of productivity linked bonus to Railway employees for FY 2021-22

New Delhi, 12 Oct: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the payment of productivity linked bonus (PLB) to railway...

UP cops nab 3 foreign nationals from Delhi engaged in fake visa, passport...

Noida, 18 Oct: The Greater Noida police on Tuesday claimed to have busted a gang allegedly involved in making fake visa and passports and...

EAM Jaishankar pitches for better connectivity in SCO region

NEW DELHI, 1 Nov: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday pitched for better connectivity in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) region, but underlined...

Twitter Adds ‘Official’ Label For PM Modi, Some Verified Accounts

New Delhi, 9 Nov (PTI): An 'Official' label has been added to the Twitter handle of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and some other ministers...

Previous govts in UP ‘criminalised politics’ and ‘politicised crime’: Adityanath

Lucknow, 20 Nov: Security is the top priority for the BJP government, unlike previous dispensations in the state that "criminalised politics" and "politicised crime",...

India will succeed in handling inflation better Sitharaman

New Delhi, 30 Nov: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday exuded confidence that India will succeed in handling inflation better as it has already...

Cong leaders will find way to resolve Rajasthan infighting: Jairam Ramesh

Jhalawar (Raj), 6 Dec: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday said the party leadership will come up with a way to resolve the...

Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems rolls out MRSAM kit for Indian armed forces

HYDERABAD, 13 Dec: Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems Pvt Ltd (KRAS) on Tuesday rolled out the 100th Medium Range Surface to Air Missile Kit for...

Govt ran away from debate on China, inflation, unemployment: Cong

NEW DELHI, 23 Dec: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday accused the government of running away from a debate on issues such as Chinese...

Gadkari bats for decarbonising transport sector, push for ethanol economy

Nagpur, 8 Jan: India needs to "decarbonise" its transport sector quickly as the country has the potential to be a global torch-bearer in bio-fuels,...

Serum institute seeks inclusion of Covid Jab ‘Covovax’ in CoWIN portal

New Delhi, 18 Jan: Serum Institute of India has written to the Union Health Ministry seeking the inclusion of its Covid vaccine Covovax in...

Padma Awards: Zakir Hussain, MM Keeravaani, Raveena Tandon among recipients

New Delhi, 25 Jan: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, "RRR" music composer MM Keeravaani, actor Raveena Tandon, and singers Suman Kalyanpur and Vani Jairam were...

NSA Doval visits White House, discusses Indo-US defence ties

WASHINGTON, 1 Feb: The discussions held during the visit of National Security Advisor Ajit K Doval form the basis for intensifying India-US cooperation in...

Will give appropriate response to any aggression: Army commander

SRINAGAR, 7 Feb: The Indian Army on Tuesday said it is prepared to give an appropriate response to any adverse aggressive designs of China...

UK to invest in defence and medical sectors in UP: British MoS at GIS

Lucknow, 12 Feb: The British Minister of State for Defence Procurement on Sunday said that the United Kingdom will invest in defence, aerospace and...

UGC asks guvs, CMs to encourage teaching in local languages in higher education...

NEW DELHI, 17 Feb: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has written to all governors and chief ministers, requesting them to encourage teaching and learning,...

UM Sonowal pitches for reducing pollution intensity in shipping sector

New Delhi, 23 Feb: Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Thursday said it is critical to develop a road map to reduce pollution intensity...