Bill to tackle exam malpractices introduced in LS
NEW DELHI, 5 Feb: A bill which seeks to deal sternly with malpractices and irregularities in competitive examinations, with provisions for a maximum jail...
Centre releases Rs 2,94,718 crore to FCI, states as food subsidy last fiscal
New Delhi, Apr 13 (PTI): The Centre has released Rs 2,94,718 crore towards food subsidy during the last fiscal to Food Corporation of India...
Weakening El Nino conditions raise hopes of ‘bountiful monsoon’ in India
NEW DELHI, 11 Feb: After delivering a warm 2023, El Nino conditions are set to dissipate by June this year, raising hopes of "bountiful...
9 arrested in connection with Jahangirpuri clashes
New Delhi, Apr 17 (PTI) Nine people have been arrested in connection with the violence during a Hanuman Jayanti procession in northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri,...
58 arrested across UP for impersonation, cheating in constable recruitment exam
Lucknow, 17 Feb: Fifty-eight people were arrested across Uttar Pradesh in the last two days for impersonating candidates in the police constable recruitment examination...
Maharashtra: Gadkari announces expressway project worth Rs 10,000 cr between Aurangabad & Pune
AURANGABAD, 24 Apr (PTI): Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said an access- controlled expressway will be constructed between Aurangabad...
Latest NSSO consumer survey indicates poverty down to 5 per cent: NITI Aayog CEO
New Delhi, 25 Feb: The latest consumer expenditure survey indicates that poverty has come down to five per cent in the country and people...
In the quest for development, we have harmed nature beyond repair: VP Naidu
Chandigarh, 7 May: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday rued that humans, in their quest for development, had harmed nature "beyond repair" and...
India takes safety of women very seriously: NCW chief
NEW DELHI, 4 Mar: India takes the safety of women very seriously and the implementation of stringent laws over time is evidence of it,...
PM Modi’s mantra for BJP leaders: Fix goals for next 25 years, don’t fall...
New Delhi, May 20 (PTI): Asserting that eight years of his government have been dedicated to good governance and social justice, Prime Minister Narendra...
Studied silence on issues that matter: Cong slams PM
NEW DELHI, 11 Mar: The Congress Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of maintaining "studied silence" on issues that matter and targeted him over...
Indian, Pakistani officials meet under Indus Commission framework
New Delhi, May 30 (PTI) India and Pakistan on Monday held deliberations on issues relating to water sharing under the framework of the Indus...
Global e-waste generation rising 5 times faster than recycling, says UN
New Delhi, 21 Mar (PTI): The world's electronic waste generation is increasing five times faster than documented e-waste recycling, according to the United Nation's...
India successfully tests Agni-4 missile
New Delhi, Jun 6 (PTI) India on Monday successfully carried out a "training launch" of the Agni-4 intermediate-range ballistic missile from the APJ Abdul...
Centre to consider revoking AFSPA, plans to pull back troops from J-K in place:...
New Delhi, Mar 26 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the central government will consider revoking Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act...
Two terrorists killed in separate encounters in Kulgam & Pulwama
Srinagar, Jun 11 (PTI) Two terrorists were killed in two separate encounters with security forces in Kulgam and Pulwama districts of Jammu and Kashmir...
No increase in prices of essential medicines this fiscal year: Mansukh Mandaviya
New Delhi, 4 Apr: Union minister Mansukh Manda-viya said on Thursday said there will be no increase in prices of essential medicines this fiscal...
India reports second confirmed case of monkeypox from Kerala’s Kannur
New Delhi, Jul 18 (PTI) : A 31-year-old man who arrived in Kerala last week from Dubai has tested positive for monkeypox, making it...
INDIA alliance leaders abusing, threatening me to stop country’s development: PM Modi
Bhopal, Apr 9 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at the opposition INDIA alliance saying its constituents were working to protect...
SSC to fill about 70,000 vacancies in central government depts
New Delhi, Jun 21 (PTI) The Staff Selection Commission has said that it would start the process to fill about 70,000 vacancies in central...