India, Israel, US and UAE agree to establish joint economic forum

Jerusalem, Oct 19 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his counterparts from Israel, the US and the UAE have agreed to establish a...

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 occupies top spot globally in emissions related to crop burning: Report

New Delhi, Oct 19 (PTI) India is ranked at the top in emissions related to crop burning, accounting for 13 per cent of total...

WHO director general has lauded India’s Covid vaccination efforts: Mandaviya

New Delhi, Oct 19 (PTI) Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said he had an interaction with WHO Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom...

250 students of Indira Gandhi Technical varsity felicitated under Delhi govt’s mentoring programme

New Delhi, Oct 19 (PTI) Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia felicitated 250 students of Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women (IGDTUW) on...

Migrant workers fleeing Kashmir after terror killings throng railway stations, bus stands; Parties ask...

Jammu/Srinagar, Oct 19 (PTI) Thousands of migrant workers who fled Kashmir along with their families queued up outside ticket counters at railway stations and...

Divisional commissioner reviews arrangements for starting international flights from Srinagar

Srinagar, Oct 18 (PTI) The Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, on Monday reviewed the arrangements for starting direct international flights to and...

India, UK hold inaugural maritime dialogue, discuss cooperation in Indo-Pacific

New Delhi, Oct 18 (PTI) India and the UK on Monday held their inaugural maritime dialogue in a virtual format which involved exchanges on...

Kerala rains: 38 deaths since Oct 12; toll in Kerala landslips rises to 24,...

Kottayam/Idukki, Oct 18 (PTI) The toll in the devastating landslides and flash floods that had occurred in south-central districts of Kerala has gone up...

Greater need to maintain peace, stability in Indian maritime zone to boost trade: Rajnath

New Delhi, Oct 18 (PTI) There is a greater need to maintain peace and stability within the Indian maritime zone in order to boost...

Heavy rains lash several parts of India, 5 killed in U’khand; red alert for...

New Delhi, Oct 18 (PTI) Heavy rains on Monday lashed several parts of north India, including Uttarakhand, where five people were killed in rain-related...

Gulf Islamic Investment to invest Rs 3,500 crore in India in 3 years, open...

Bengaluru, Oct 18 (PTI): Gulf Islamic Investment (GII), a leading UAE-based Sharia-compliant financial services firm, plans to invest Rs 3,500 crore in India in...

Gati Shakti, digitisation, ‘Make in India’ discussed as Sitharaman meets top CEOs in New...

New York, Oct 16 (PTI) India's recently launched Rs 100-lakh-crore infrastructure master plan, digitisation and the 'Make in India' initiative were among the main...

IMF hails India’s ‘swift and substantial’ response to COVID-19 crisis

Washington, Oct 16 (PTI): Describing the Indian government’s response to the COVID-19 situation as “swift and substantial”, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said...

India to reach 100-crore Covid vaccination mark next week: Health minister

New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI): India will cross the landmark of 100-crore Covid-19 vaccine doses next week, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Saturday...

Two non-locals shot dead by militants in Kashmir

Srinagar, Oct 16 (PTI) Two non-locals were shot dead by militants in Srinagar and Pulwama districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said. Arvind...

India no longer regarded democracy, has earned ‘electoral autocracy’ label: Cong

New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) The Congress on Saturday claimed that India is no longer regarded as a democracy and has earned the label...

Nearly 9,000 mobile phones worth Rs 7 crore looted from truck; case registered in...

Mathura (UP), Oct 16 (PTI) Unidentified miscreants looted nearly 9,000 mobile phones worth Rs 7 crore from a Bengaluru-bound truck and allegedly attacked the...

Petrol, diesel price hiked again; diesel nears Rs 100-mark in Goa, Bengaluru

New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) Petrol and diesel price on Saturday was hiked again by 35 paise a litre to take retail rates across...

157 new medical colleges approved since 2014: MoHFW to RTI query

New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI): A total of 157 new medical colleges have been approved under a centrally-sponsored scheme in the country since 2014...