Defence ministry clears procurement of military hardware worth Rs 45,000 crore

New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI) India on Thursday cleared nine procurement proposals of around Rs 45,000 crore including ones to acquire 12 Su-30 MKI...

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,...

SC verdict on Adani matter ‘extraordinarily generous’ to SEBI, will fight crony capitalism: Cong

NEW DELHI, 3 Jan: The Congress on Wednesday said the Supreme Court judgment on certain matters relating to transactions by the Adani Group has...

CCEA clears implementation of PM Krishi Sinchayee Yojana for 2021-26

New Delhi, Dec 15 (PTI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved implementation of the ‘Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojna’ for 2021-26...

Army commander reviews preparedness of formations along LoC in Jammu

Jammu, Feb 27 (PTI) Army's northern commander Lt Gen M V Suchindra Kumar on Tuesday visited Jammu-based White Knight Corps headquarters and reviewed preparedness...

Major differences in INDIA bloc; Cong allies opposing Rahul’s Wayanad nomination: Sitharaman

Ahmedabad, 20 Apr: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday claimed major differences on critical issues have cropped up in the INDIA bloc which...

UN Security Council, an old club with set of members who don’t want...

Bengaluru, 17 Dec: Expressing his displeasure over India not getting permanent membership in the UN Security Council, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday...

‘IAF’s Eastern Command building capability to use any airfields’

Guwahati, 15 Oct: Air Marshal SP Dharkar on Sunday said that the Indian Air Force is developing its capability to use any available airfields,...

Petroleum products can be included in GST framework once states agree, says FM

New Delhi, 15 Feb: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that petroleum products can be included in the Goods and Services Tax (GST)...

India, EU discuss steps to operationalise decision to resume negotiations for trade pact

New Delhi, Oct 19 (PTI) India and the European Union on Tuesday discussed steps to operationalise the decision of their leaders to resume negotiations...

India among 12 nations responsible for 60% of world’s mismanaged plastic waste: Report

New Delhi, 12 Apr (PTI): India is among the twelve countries responsible for 60 percent of the planet’s mismanaged plastic waste though the fast-developing...

Satellites no longer usable after deviation: ISRO on maiden SSLV mission

Sriharikota, 7 Aug: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday said the satellites onboard its maiden Small Satellite Launch Vehicle "are no longer...

Oppn obstructs development, prefer political interests over nation: PM Modi

Kanpur, 25 Jul: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday accused the Opposition of obstructing development works merely on the ground that they could not...

Heroin worth over Rs 6 crore seized in Guwahati

Guwahati, 28 Apr: Heroin valued at more than Rs 6 crore was seized and two persons have been arrested for possessing the drug here...

IIT-Delhi exploring possibility of establishing a campus in UAE: Government

New Delhi, Aug 1 (PTI): The IIT-Delhi has been asked by the government to explore the possibility of establishing a campus in the United...

Supreme Court Notice To Kerala For Regulating Lotteries From Other States

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Kerala government on an appeal filed by Nagaland challenging...

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...

BSF shoots at 3 drones on Indo-Pak border, recovers 10 kg heroin

Chandigarh, Mar 28 (PTI) The Border Security Force (BSF) brought down a drone and shot at two others, apparently being used to smuggle heroin,...

NDA govt brought in fundamental change under PM Modi: Nirmala Sitharaman

Chennai, Jul 30 (PTI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the ruling NDA has brought in a fundamental change at the Centre...

Ayushman Bharat – Health and Wellness Centres scheme cannot be converted by states:...

Patiala/New Delhi, 5 Mar: Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday said the Union government’s flagship programme the Ayushman Bharat – Health and Wellness Centres...