Centre “Sensitive” Towards Prices Of Petroleum Products: Minister
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI): The government is "sensitive" towards the prices of petroleum products and is taking all possible steps to address the...
Cooking gas LPG price hiked by Rs 25 per cylinder
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI): Domestic cooking gas LPG price on Wednesday was increased by Rs 25 per cylinder – the second straight month...
Cabinet Nod To Ratification Of Global Agreement On Phase Down Of Hydrofluorocarbons
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod for ratification of the Kigali Amendment for phase down of hydrofluorocarbons...
Navies of India, Australia ink document for boosting cooperation in Indo-Pacific
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI) The Indian and Australian navies on Wednesday signed a document that provides for consolidating shared commitment to promote peace,...
Delhi court clears Shashi Tharoor in death of wife Sunanda Pushkar
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI) More than seven years after businesswoman Sunanda Pushkar was found dead in a luxury hotel here, a Delhi court...
India, Vietnam hold naval exercise in South China Sea
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI) India and Vietnam on Wednesday carried out a naval exercise in the resource-rich South China Sea, a region that...
NHRC core group expresses concern over slow pace of reforms in criminal justice system
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI) A group of experts from the NHRC on Wednesday expressed serious concerns over the "slow pace of reforms in...
Cabinet Nod For ₹ 11,040 Crore National Mission On Edible Oils-Oil Palm
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI): The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the National Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) with a financial outlay...
AU Small Finance Bank shareholders okay Rs 14,500 cr debt, equity raise plan
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI): AU Small Finance Bank has received shareholders’ nod for raising equity and debt capital totalling up to Rs 14,500...
Vaccine nationalism could lead to increase in coronavirus variants: Study
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI): Vaccine stockpiling by nations may strongly impact global trajectories of COVID-19 case numbers, and increase the potential emergence of...
Indian economy rapidly normalising towards pre-pandemic levels: Kumar Mangalam Birla
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI): The Indian economy is rapidly normalising towards pre-pandemic activity levels, even as uncertainty exists about coronavirus mutations and repeated...
Guwahati airport to remain named after Gopinath Bordoloi: Himanta
Guwahati, Aug 18 (PTI) Following a controversy over the alleged change of name of Guwahati airport, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday...
India wants peace all over world: Lekhi over developments in Afghanistan
New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) India wants peace all over the world, Union Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi said on Monday...
UAPA in its present form poses serious threat to citizens’ freedom, democracy: 108 ex-babus
New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in its present form poses a serious threat to the freedom of citizens and...
Punjab cabinet approves subsistence allowance for kin of 8 people killed by ISIS in...
Chandigarh, Aug 16 (PTI) The Punjab cabinet on Monday approved subsistence allowance for family members of eight of the 27 people from the state...
Change in people’s thinking visible in Kashmir; terrorism in last phase: Jitendra Singh
Jammu, Aug 16 (PTI) Union minister Jitendra Singh Monday said there is a visible change in the thinking of people in Jammu and Kashmir...
Issues related to alleged Pegasus snooping would involve aspect of national security: Centre to...
New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) The Centre told the Supreme Court on Monday that issues pertaining to alleged Pegasus snooping would involve aspects of...
Fuel demand recovery continues in August, diesel sales 8% less than pre-Covid level
New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI): India’s fuel demand recovery continued in August as sales of the nation’s most used fuel, diesel, inched towards pre-Covid...
Himachal landslide: Death toll climbs to 25
Himachal, 16 Aug (PTI): Two more bodies were recovered on Monday from the site of the landslide in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district, taking the...
UK Cuts Covid Testing Cost For Global Travellers, Including From India
London, Aug 14 (PTI): The UK today reduced the cost of COVID-19 tests for international travellers from Amber list countries like India from 88...