India, Singapore and Thailand holding mega naval exercise in Andaman Sea

New Delhi, Nov 15 (PTI) The navies of India, Singapore and Thailand on Monday carried out a series of complex military drills in the...

SC asks CPCB to conduct studies on pollution caused by stone crushing units

NEW DELHI, 7 Jan: The Supreme Court has asked the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to conduct scientific studies and obtain data on the...

ICAR-CIARI training programme on high yielding varieties of rice for Andaman farmers

Port Blair, Oct 9 (PTI) To help the farmers of Andaman and Nicobar Islands get high yield from rice cultivation, the Central Island Agricultural...

INDIA bloc a real challenge, BJP doesn’t take elections casually: Dharmendra Pradhan

New Delhi, Oct 6 (PTI) The opposition INDIA bloc is a "real challenge", Union Minister and senior BJP leader Dharmendra Pradhan said on Friday,...

Decision on high-frequency bands for broadband likely in 4-5 mths: DoT Secy

New Delhi, 12 Sep: Telecom and satellite operators should look at using the same spectrum bands in coordination with each other and the decision...

3 suspected JeM terrorists killed in gunfight with security forces in J&K’s Doda

Bhaderwah/Jammu, Jun 26 (PTI) Three terrorists, suspected to be affiliated with the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) outfit, were killed in a gunfight that lasted for...

Kovind panel suggests 18 amendments to Constitution, other statutes for simultaneous polls

NEW DELHI, 14 Mar: A high-level committee on simultaneous elections has proposed that 18 distinct amendments to the Constitution and other statutes would be...

NEP aims at creating global citizens: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Puducherry, 2 Oct: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said the National Education Policy (NEP) is not meant only for the Indian society but...

Border issue very complicated; but neither side want war, confrontation: Chinese envoy

New Delhi, 22 Mar: China and India will have to face the "difficulties" arising out of the border situation but none of the two...

“Religious Conversion Leads To Separatism”, Says RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

Chitradurga, Karnataka, Jul 12 (PTI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday insisted upon stopping religious conversion saying that it separates individuals from...

Rajnath Singh inaugurates military heritage festival; launches project ‘Udbhav’

New Delhi, 21 Oct: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday launched a project that aims to promote indigenous discourse in the Army by integrating...

Nilkamal Sleep announces Ranbir Kapoor as its brand ambassador

NEW DELHI, 29 Mar: Nilkamal Sleep recently announced Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor as its brand ambassador. This association marks the commencement of an exciting...

India, Sri Lanka resume talks for economic & technology cooperation pact

New Delhi, 1 Nov (PTI): India and Sri Lanka have resumed talks for an economic and technology cooperation agreement (ETCA), after a gap of...

G20 meet to help further bolster economy, tourism in J-K: BJP leader

Jammu, 21 May: Senior BJP leader and former deputy chief minister Kavinder Gupta on Sunday said the conduct of a G20 meeting in Srinagar...

Bihar Cabinet Gives Government Employee Status to 3.5 Lakh Contractual Teachers

Patna, 26 Dec: The Bihar cabinet on Tuesday accorded government employee status to around 3.5 lakh contractual teachers of state-run schools, an official said....

SC refuses urgent hearing on plea seeking Army protection for Kuki tribals

NEW DELHI, 20 Jun: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused an urgent hearing on a plea seeking Army protection for minority Kuki tribals amid...

Centre asks states to step up vigil, strictly monitor clinical profile of hospitalised Covid...

NEW DELHI, 28 Jun: The Centre on Tuesday stressed on continuous alertness and advised states and union territories reporting a surge in Covid cases...

India will not fence cheetah habitats: Govt panel chief

New Delhi, 1 Jun: India does not want fenced habitats for cheetahs like the ones in South Africa and Namibia as it is against...

BJP declares six more candidates; all its names out for Lok Sabha seats in...

Ahmedabad, 24 Mar: The ruling BJP on Sunday announced the names of six candidates for Lok Sabha polls from Gujarat, including faces for Vadodara...

Unemployment reaches 4-month high of 7.91 pc in Dec: CMIE data

New Delhi, Jan 3 (PTI): Unemployment rate in the country touched a four-month high of 7.91 per cent in December 2021, data from the...