Pegasus row: SC extends time for submitting probe report on use of spyware

New Delhi, 20 May: The Supreme Court Friday extended the time for submitting the report by the apex court-appointed technical and supervisory committees to...

EPFO adds 15.32 lakh net subscribers in March

New Delhi, May 20 (PTI): Retirement fund body EPFO has added 15.32 lakh subscribers in March 2022, over 19 per cent more than 12.85...

‘Cold virus’ behind 100,000 child deaths globally in 2019: Lancet study

New Delhi, May 20 (PTI): A common virus that usually causes cold-like symptoms was responsible for more than 100,000 deaths in children under the...

India to pitch for permanent solution to food stockholding at WTO meet next month

New Delhi, May 20 (PTI) India will make a pitch for finding a permanent solution to the issue of public stockholding for food security...

‘Serious issue of concern for all’: Congress on reports of China building second bridge...

New Delhi, May 20 (PTI): The Congress on Friday questioned the silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on China reportedly creating infrastructure for its...

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...

Universities should not become spaces for ideological conflict: Amit Shah

NEW DELHI, 19 May: Universities should be a platform for exchange of views and not become spaces for ideological conflict, Union Home Minister Amit...

‘Made in India’ skin test for tuberculosis to be introduced soon: Mandaviya

New Delhi, 19 May: A newly approved skin test for tuberculosis diagnosis will soon be introduced in the country, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya...

Dr Reddy’s Lab to approach regulator for Sputnik Light as booster dose

Hyderabad, 19 May: Dr Reddy's Laboratories is hoping to go to a regulator for its single-dose Sputnik Light jab as booster dose for approvals...

Climate change made extreme heatwaves in India 100 times more likely: Study

London, 19 May: Climate change has made the record breaking heat waves in India and Pakistan over 100 times more likely, and also increased...

Railways to collaborate with IIT Madras for development of ‘indigenous’ Hyperloop system

NEW DELHI, 19 May: The Ministry of Railways will collaborate with IIT Madras for the development of an "indigenous" Hyperloop system and will also...

There is a risk Covid ‘may spread rapidly’ in North Korea, says WHO

New Delhi, 16 May: Expressing concern over the COVID-19 situation in North Korea, the World Health Organization on Monday reiterated its commitment to supporting...

Govt to launch programme for adopting, providing nutritional, treatment support to Tuberculosis patients

NEW DELHI, 16 May: To achieve the goal of eliminating tuberculosis by 2025, the government will soon launch a programme as part of which...

Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP, PM Modi of destroying India’s economy, says govt trying to...

NEW DELHI, 16 May: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of trying to create two Hindustans,...

Silverline project: Kerala govt decides to use GPS, not boundary stones for SIA study

Thiruvananthapuram/Kochi, May 16 (PTI) The LDF government in Kerala on Monday directed K-Rail to identify the sites to conduct social impact assessment (SIA) study...

PM Modi offers prayers at Buddhist temple in Kushinagar after returning from Nepal

Gorakhpur (UP), May 16 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday offered prayers at the Mahaparinirvana temple in Kushinagar district on the occasion of...

SJVN to develop hydel 490 MW Arun-4 power project worth Rs 4,900 crore in...

New Delhi, May 16 (PTI) State-owned SJVN Ltd will develop another hydro power project Arun-4 worth Rs 4,900 crore in Nepal. A Memorandum of Understanding...

Rajiv Kumar assumes charge as chief election commissioner

NEW DELHI, 15 May: Former finance secretary Rajiv Kumar took charge as the 25th chief election commissioner (CEC) on Sunday and the first major...

Development needs to be regulated and not at the cost of the environment, says...

Bhubaneswar, 15 May: Development needs to be regulated and it should not be at the cost of the environment, said Justice B Amit Sthalekar,...

NPP open for alliance with like-minded parties in 2023 Nagaland Assembly election

Dimapur, 15 May: The National People's Party (NPP) is open to form an alliance with other like minded parties in the 2023 Nagaland Assembly...