Nitish ‘neither claimant nor desirous’ for PM post, calls for united Oppn

New Delhi, 6 Sep: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said he is neither a claimant for the prime minister's post nor desirous...

In US Court, Indian Pleads Guilty In First-Ever Crypto Insider Trading Case

New York, Sep 13 (PTI) A 26-year-old Indian citizen has pleaded guilty in the first-ever cryptocurrency insider trading case, in which he along with...

Govt tweaks Rs 76,000 cr semiconductor, display fab scheme to woo global cos;...

New Delhi, 21 Sep: The government on Wednesday tweaked the Rs 76,000 crore incentive scheme for semiconductors and display manufacturing units, offering to give...

All women entitled to safe, legal abortion: SC

NEW DELHI, 29 Sep: In a significant ruling on reproductive rights of women, the Supreme Court held on Thursday that all women are entitled...

Nadda likely to get extension as BJP looks for continuity till next Lok Sabha...

New Delhi, 9 Oct: BJP president J P Nadda is likely to continue at the helm at least till the 2024 Lok Sabha polls...

Nationwide campaign to end child marriage launched in Rajasthan

Jaipur, 16 Oct: With around 20 million people from across the country pledging to end child marriage, Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee on Sunday...

Tata-Airbus officials had told MVA govt they have to set up plant at location...

Mumbai, Oct 31 (PTI) Shiv Sena leader and former Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray on Monday claimed officials of Tata-Airbus had told the then MVA...

Health ministry working on guidelines to scrap bond policy for doctors

New Delhi, 6 Nov: The Union health ministry is working to finalise guidelines to do away with the bond policy for doctors based on...

Aadhaar Act must be amended to give remedies, says Justice Abhay Oka

Pune, 19 Nov: Justice Abhay Oka of the Supreme Court on Saturday said the Aadhaar Act must be amended to provide remedies to those...

Fulfilling fundamental duties should be first priority of citizens: PM Modi

New Delhi, 26 Nov: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said fulfilling fundamental duties should be the first priority of citizens to take the...

Congress Chief’s Stern Message on accountability from ‘Top To Bottom’

New Delhi, 4 Dec: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday sent out a stern message to leaders to perform or make way for others,...

TRAI recommends DoT to Use Optical Fibre Network to Extend Telecom Coverage in Himachal...

New Delhi, 12 (PTI) Telecom regulator TRAI on Monday suggested that the Department of Telecommunications should approach the defence ministry for accessing part of its optical...

Gujarat’s Sun Temple, Vadnagar Town Among 3 In UNESCO Heritage Sites List

New Delhi, Dec 20 (PTI): Three new cultural sites in India, including iconic Sun Temple at Modhera, historic Vadnagar town in Gujarat and rock-cut...

Covid: MoCA issues revised guidelines for arriving intl passengers from six countries

NEW DELHI, 30 Dec: The ministry of civil aviation (MoCA) on Friday issued revised Covid guidelines for passengers arriving in international flights, ahead of...

IMF sees India as ‘bright spot’ in global economy, says PM Modi; lauds...

Indore, 11 Jan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) sees India as a "bright spot" in the global economy...

India’s G20 presidency: B20 meet in Gujarat to discuss climate, innovation

Ahmedabad, 22 Jan: The Business 20 (B20) inception meeting being organised in Gujarat's Gandhinagar city from Sunday as part of India's G20 presidency will...

Uttar Pradesh govt launches campaign to empower underprivileged girls

Lucknow, 29 Jan: Uttar Pradesh government has launched a campaign to empower girls from the underprivileged class, an official said on Sunday. According to a...

Land degradation, blue economy, resource efficiency priority areas under India’s G20 presidency

New Delhi, 6 Feb: Land degradation, biodiversity loss, marine pollution, resource overconsumption and lack of waste absorption are the key environmental concerns which will...

Indian agarwood threatened by smuggling, illegal harvesting

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, 10 Feb: India is home to three species of agarwood and this most expensive wood is threatened by illegal harvesting and trade, according...

India now aid giver, lauded for relief operations worldwide: Anurag Thakur

New Delhi, 17 Feb: Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday said India has now emerged as an aid giver that rushes to...