Govt working on classification of cryptocurrency under GST law

New Delhi, Mar 20 (PTI): The government is working on classification of cryptocurrency as goods or services under the GST law, so that tax...

Need to be vigilant, Covid cases increasing in many countries: Gehlot

Jaipur, Mar 20 (PTI) Expressing concerns over the rising number of COVID-19 cases in many countries, including China and South Korea, Rajasthan Chief Minister...

Challenges like pandemic, Ukraine war make it important for nation to be self-reliant, says...

Ahmedabad, Mar 20 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said challenges faced by the world like the Russia-Ukraine war and the coronavirus pandemic...

CBI arrests senior GST intelligence officer for taking Rs 60 lakh bribe

New Delhi, Mar 20 (PTI) The CBI has arrested a senior intelligence officer, working in the office of the Directorate General of GST Intelligence...

Jaishankar holds ‘fruitful’ talks with Austrian foreign minister

New Delhi, Mar 20 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday held talks with his Austrian counterpart Alexander Schallenberg covering a range of...

Challenges like pandemic, Ukraine war make it important for nation to be self-reliant, says...

Ahmedabad, Mar 20 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said challenges faced by the world like the Russia-Ukraine war and the coronavirus pandemic...

Govt releases guidelines for Covid vaccination of children in 12-14 years age group

NEW DELHI, 15 Mar: The Centre on Tuesday released guidelines for Covid-19 vaccination of children between 12-14 years that will begin from 16 March...

Govt working to make NE India’s new growth engine: DoNER min

NEW DELHI, 15 Mar: The government is working towards making the Northeast India's new engine of growth and there has been remarkable development of...

Media in J&K being ‘choked’ due to local administration curbs: PCI FFC

NEW DELHI, 14 Mar: A three-member fact-finding committee (FFC) of the Press Council of India (PCI) on Jammu & Kashmir has said that the...

Budget session of Parliament resumes from Monday

NEW DELHI, 13 Mar: The second part of the Parliament's budget session begins on Monday with the opposition set to corner the government on...

Stereotyping of Northeast must end: VP

NEW DELHI, 13 Mar: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday lamented that, even after several years, the general attitude toward the Northeast is...

Chorus for Rahul as Cong president grows louder as CWC meets

NEW DELHI, 13 Mar: The chorus for making Rahul Gandhi Congress president again grew louder on Sunday as several leaders and workers voiced support...

Resolution of eastern Ladakh row will facilitate bilateral relations: India-China joint statement

NEW DELHI, 12 Mar: After another round of high-level military talks, India and China on Saturday affirmed that a resolution of the eastern Ladakh...

Tibetans, Indians demonstrate against Chinese ‘aggression’, seek Bharat Ratna for Dalai Lama

KOLKATA, 10 Mar: Tibetan and Indian protestors demonstrated against China's 'aggression' in Tibet, as well as 'incursions' into Indian border states, outside the Chinese...

Relationship with China has to be based on ‘3 mutuals’: Foreign Secretary

New Delhi, 9 Mar: India has made it clear to China that peace and tranquillity in border areas is essential for the development of...

All Indian students moved out of Ukraine’s Sumy: MEA

NEW DELHI, 8 Mar: All Indian students stranded in the war-torn Ukrainian city of Sumy have been moved out and flights under 'Operation Ganga'...

PM speaks to Putin; seeks safe evacuation of Indians from Sumy at the earliest

NEW DELHI, 7 Mar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which he conveyed his "deep concern" over...

PM convenes high-level meet on Ukraine situation

NEW DELHI, 5 Mar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi called another high-level meeting on Saturday evening to discuss the situation in war-hit Ukraine and India's...

SBI stops transactions related to Russian entities under sanctions

NEW DELHI, 3 Mar: State Bank of India (SBI), the nation's largest lender, has stopped processing transactions of Russian entities that have been sanctioned...

Student from Punjab’s Barnala dies of stroke in Ukraine

CHANDIGARH, 2 Mar: A 22-year-old student from Punjab's Barnala district who had suffered an Ischemia stroke and was undergoing treatment for about a month...