Amit Shah to be chief guest at Telangana Formation Day event in Delhi

New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) The Centre will for the first time organise Telangana Formation Day celebrations here on Wednesday and Union Home Minister...

Coast Guard apprehends Pak fishing boat with 7 crew members off Gujarat coast

Ahmedabad, Jun 1 (PTI) The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) apprehended a Pakistani fishing boat with seven crew members in the Indian waters in the...

Scientist suffering from acute pancreatitis receives new lease of life after ECMO

New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) A 44-year-old patient, who was suffering from acute pancreatitis and had battled for survival even on "maximum ventilator support",...

Indian Navy to bid farewell to 2 frontline ships after over 3 decades of...

New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) The Indian Navy will decommission two of its frontline warships on Friday, marking an end to their glorious voyages...

Kashmiri Pandits being killed one by one in Valley, provide them adequate security: Kejriwal

New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) Anguished over the "targeted" killing of many Kashmiri Pandits in the Valley, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday...

Plea in Supreme Court against Gauhati HC verdict upholding validity of Assam Repealing Act...

NEW DELHI, 31 May: A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday challenging the Gauhati High Court verdict upholding the validity of...

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee berates Bankura officials over delay in completion of water...

BANKURA, 31 May: A day after warning government employees in Purulia of legal action if found involved in any "misdoings", West Bengal Chief Minister...

Govt raises premium for flagship insurance schemes PMJJBY, PMSBY

New Delhi, 31 May: The government on Tuesday raised the premium for its flagship insurance schemes -- Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY)...

Ban advertisement of tobacco products: Health experts to govt

New Delhi, 31 May: Health experts and celebrities have urged the government to put an immediate ban on advertisement of tobacco products. On the eve...

SC directs NIOS to fix examination centres within 10 kilometres from accredited institutions

NEW DELHI, 31 May: The Supreme Court has directed the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) to fix the examination centres within a distance...

Government guidelines on monkeypox stress on surveillance, rapid identification, isolation

NEW DELHI, 31 May: Amid increasing cases of monkeypox being reported in non-endemic countries, the government on Tuesday issued guidelines directing district surveillance units...

Two terrorists killed in overnight encounter in Jammu-Kashmir’s Pulwama

New Delhi, May 30 (PTI): Two suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and...

BJP leader accuses Gandhi Nagar MLA of levelling ‘fictional allegations’ against Gambhir

New Delhi, May 30 (PTI) The strained relations between East Delhi BJP MP Gautam Gambhir and Gandhi Nagar MLA Anil Bajpai have come to...

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...

Over 193.43 crore Covid vaccine doses administered in India: Govt

New Delhi, May 30 (PTI) The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 193.43 crore on Monday, the Union health...

Romania hopes bilateral trade with India to cross USD 1bn in 2022

Kolkata, May 30 (PTI) Romania is hopeful that its bilateral trade with India will cross USD 1 billion in 2022 despite geopolitical tensions across...

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...

India has become one of the fastest growing economies in the world: PM Modi

New Delhi, May 30 (PTI) : India trusted its scientists, doctors, youth during the COVID-19 pandemic and did not become a problem but was...

Change in AQIS’s magazine name suggests refocusing of terror group from Afghanistan to Kashmir:...

United Nations, 30 May: A change in the name of the Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) magazine "suggests a refocusing" of the terror...

In talks with Ukraine neighbours to admit Indian medical students: MEA

Ahmedabad, 30 May: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said his ministry is in talks with governments of different countries neighbouring Ukraine to...