Turn to natural farming as chemical fertilisers causing ill-effects: Shah
Ahmedabad, 15 Jan (PTI): Pointing out that the overuse of chemical fertilisers is creating an adverse impact on the quality of land, water and...
IED found at Ghazipur flower market; defused, says report
New Delhi, 15 Jan (PTI): An unattended bag containing an IED device was found at Ghazipur flower market here Friday morning, officials said, adding...
Over 60 per cent of Omicron-infected people in Delhi without travel history: Study
New Delhi, Jan 15 (PTI) More than 60 per cent of the people infected with the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in the national...
ED attaches Delhi-based journalist’s property in money laundering case
New Delhi, 15 Jan (PTI): The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday said it has attached a Delhi-based journalist's residential property worth Rs 48.21 lakh in...
Senior citizens loses over Rs 11 lakh to cyber fraudsters in Mumbai
Mumbai, 15 Jan (PTI): A senior citizen was allegedly duped of over Rs 11 lakh by cyber fraudsters when she tried to recover the...
Forest cover in NE states reduced by 1,020 sq kms in last 2 years,...
NEW DELHI, 13 Jan: The total forest cover in the northeastern states reduced by 1,020 square kilometres in the last two years, according to...
PM stresses on vaccination, localized measures to contain Covid without affecting livelihood
NEW DELHI, 13 Jan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday interacted with chief ministers over the Covid-19 situation in the country and stressed on...
India, China hold 14th round of military talks to resolve eastern Ladakh standoff
New Delhi, Jan 12 (PTI) After a gap of over three months, India and China on Wednesday are holding another round of high-level military...
Covid-19 vaccination pace in children shows youth’s sense of responsibility, says Narendra Modi
Puducherry, 12 Jan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the "sense of responsibility" of the country's youth and said it manifested in the...
Study shows booster dose of Covaxin has neutralising effect on Omicron, Delta variants: Bharat...
New Delhi, Jan 12 (PTI) Bharat Biotech on Wednesday said a study has demonstrated that a booster dose of Covaxin has a neutralising effect...
Top officials of India, US meet for home security dialogue
New Delhi, Jan 12 (PTI) India and the US on Wednesday reviewed the ongoing cooperation in counterterrorism, cyber security and a host of other...
Eminent rocket scientist S Somanath appointed ISRO chief
New Delhi, Jan 12 (PTI) Eminent rocket scientist S Somanath has been appointed as the chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) as...
ED attaches funds of NBFC in Chinese-funded instant loan apps probe case
New Delhi, Jan 12 (PTI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached funds of over Rs 72 crore of a non-banking financial company (NBFC) in...
SC issues notice to Centre, others on plea on alleged hate speeches made in...
NEW DELHI, 12 Jan: The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Centre and others on a petition seeking a direction to ensure...
Weekly case positivity in 300 districts over 5%, don’t to treat Omicron as common...
NEW DELHI, 12 Jan: As many as 300 districts in India are reporting weekly Covid case positivity of more than 5 per cent, the...
DRDO flight tests man-portable anti-tank guided missile
New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI) The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Tuesday successfully flight tested the Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM).
The defence...
Indian economy to see 9.5 per cent growth this fiscal, says Arvind Virmani
New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI): The Indian economy is likely to register a growth of 9.5 per cent in this financial year, former chief...
Afghan envoy meets Punjab guv, issues of mutual interest discussed
Chandigarh, Jan 11 (PTI) Afghanistan's Ambassador to India, Farid Mamundzay, on Tuesday called upon Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit and both discussed issues of mutual...
WTO General Council discusses India’s call for holding virtual ministerial meet on pandemic response
New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI): The WTO’s General Council has discussed India’s call to convene a virtual ministerial meeting on the World Trade Organisation’s...
US Climate Envoy John Kerry Likely To Visit India Soon: Report
New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI): US Climate Envoy John Kerry is likely to visit the country soon to take forward the India-US Climate Action...