Total Death Count Rises To 40 In Sikkim Flash Floods, 76 Still Missing

Gangtok, 17 Oct (PTI): The death count in the flash flood in Sikkim rose to 40 on Tuesday with two more bodies being found in...

Assam govt’s motive malicious: Owaisi on crackdown on child marriages

Lucknow, 5 Feb: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday questioned the Assam government's motive behind its crackdown on child marriages in the state and...

CAA will be implemented in West Bengal: BJP’s Suvendu

Kolkata, 26 Nov: Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Saturday dared Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to stop implementation of the...

National Security Act Slapped On Man For Anti-India Slogans, Say Police

Ujjain, Aug 23 (PTI): The stringent National Security Act (NSA) was invoked against a 21-year-old man arrested for allegedly writing anti-India slogans and posting...

India open for business 24/7: Union Minister Smriti Irani

New Delhi, 18 Jan: Union Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday said India is open for business round the clock and so is the Indian...

ISRO to launch PSLV-C54 on Nov 26 with Oceansat-3, 8 nano satellites

Bengaluru, 20 Nov: The Indian Space Research Organisation will launch PSLV-C54/ EOS-06 mission with Oceansat-3 and eight nano satellites, including one from Bhutan, on...

We have to save country from dictatorship: Kejriwal

NEW DELHI, 10 May: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday thanked Lord Hanuman as he stepped out of Tihar Jail on interim bail...

Govt working to level number of MBBS UG, PG seats in four years,...

New Delhi, 12 Feb: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has said the government is working to equal the number of undergraduate and postgraduate medical...

Commerce Ministry recommends anti-dumping duty on melamine from four countries

New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI): The commerce ministry’s arm DGTR has recommended imposition of anti-dumping duty on imports of melamine, a compound used in...

India, Vietnam hold security dialogue; discuss ways to enhance maritime security cooperation

New Delhi, Sep 13 (PTI) India and Vietnam held their security dialogue here on Tuesday and discussed ways to enhance maritime security cooperation, with...

NDIA bloc will raise voice in Parliament to improve working conditions of loco pilots:...

New Delhi, 7 Jul: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday flagged the plight of loco pilots and asserted that...

IAF corporal shoots himself with service rifle

New Delhi, Dec 4 (PTI) A corporal of the Indian Air Force shot himself dead with his service rifle at the Bawana Air Force...

Maldives Signs Contract For Rolling Out Of India-Funded Mega Infra Project

New Delhi, Aug 26 (PTI): The Maldives on Thursday sealed a contract for the implementation of an India-funded connectivity project, billed as the largest...

India pitches for clear definition of e-commerce trade in goods in WTO

New Delhi, 29 Oct (PTI): India has asked the WTO members to work on a clear definition of e-commerce trade in goods and services...

Significant rise in Yamuna pollution since 2017: Delhi govt report

New Delhi, 23 Nov: As the Delhi government has promised to clean the Yamuna to bathing standards by 2025, the pollution load in the...

Urgent reforms imperative to make UN reflective of current geopolitical realities: India

United Nations, 26 Apr: India has said that the revitalisation of the UN General Assembly must be seen in the wider context of the...

IJU condemns blocking of The Kashmir Walla social media accounts

NEW DELHI, 22 Aug: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) has condemned the blocking of the website 'The Kashmir Walla' and its Facebook and Twitter...

India committed to tackle maritime challenges through collaborative system: Union Minister Bhat

Visakhapatnam, Feb 26 (PTI): Union Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhat said here on Saturday that India was committed to tackle maritime challenges...

Journalists protest against restrictions on entry of media persons into Parliament

NEW DELHI, 2 Dec: Journalists on Thursday held a protest against certain restrictions imposed on the entry of scribes and camera people into Parliament,...

Fight against three evils – terrorism, separatism and extremism – priority in SCO: Jaishankar

Astana, 15 Jul: With terrorism becoming a threat to regional and global peace, the perpetrators, facilitators, financiers and sponsors of heinous acts of terrorism...