New Education Policy To Turn India Into Global Knowledge Hub: Union Minister

New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI): The new National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 will turn India into a global knowledge hub where IITs will play...

G20 adopts New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration

NEW DELHI, 9 Sep: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced the adoption of the New Delhi Leaders' Declaration, a significant victory for India's...

MoU signed to showcase sector-wise opportunities to investors in J-K

Jammu, Feb 26 (PTI) A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) and Ladakh Jammu and Kashmir...

Union cabinet adopts resolution hailing soft-landing of Chandrayaan

NEW DELHI, 29 Aug: The union cabinet on Tuesday adopted a resolution hailing the soft-landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the lunar surface, saying that "the...

Bihar: Differences within the NDA over Modi government’s plan to bring a population control...

PATNA, 10 Jun: Differences seem to have surfaced within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in Bihar over the Centre's plan to bring a...

UP cops nab 3 foreign nationals from Delhi engaged in fake visa, passport...

Noida, 18 Oct: The Greater Noida police on Tuesday claimed to have busted a gang allegedly involved in making fake visa and passports and...

“Headlines Managed. Economy Mismanaged”: Rahul Gandhi on LPG Rate Hike

New Delhi, Jul 6 (PTI): Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi Wednesday attacked the government over the issue of price after the rate of liquefied...

Media in J&K being ‘choked’ due to local administration curbs: PCI FFC

NEW DELHI, 14 Mar: A three-member fact-finding committee (FFC) of the Press Council of India (PCI) on Jammu & Kashmir has said that the...

People not getting jobs, their pockets being robbed: Gandhi

KORBA, 12 Feb: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at the BJP-led Centre, claiming that people in the country are not getting...

Shah plants 10 millionth sapling at CRPF Training Center in Nanded

NANDED, 18 Sep: Home Affairs Minister Amit Shah planted the 10 millionth sapling at CRPF Training Center in Nanded in Maharashtra under 'All India...

Par panel recommends benchmark percentage of GDP for defence allocation

New Delhi, 20 Dec: The government should fix a "definite benchmark" percentage of the GDP for defence budget as military expenditure by neighbouring countries...

India’s Accomplishments Validating Its Democratic Credentials: S Jaishankar

New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI): As India rises and its capabilities grow, the country will naturally contribute more to the world, and a civilisational...

Pakistani militant killed in encounter in J-K’s Baramulla

Srinagar, Jun 6 (PTI) A Pakistani militant of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was killed in an encounter with security forces in Baramulla district of Jammu and...

Aadhaar Act must be amended to give remedies, says Justice Abhay Oka

Pune, 19 Nov: Justice Abhay Oka of the Supreme Court on Saturday said the Aadhaar Act must be amended to provide remedies to those...

WTO predicts slow trade growth next year amid economic crisis, covid-19 pandemic

GENEVA, 5 Oct: The World Trade Organization is predicting global trade volumes will grow a lacklustre one next year as crises and challenges weigh...

India to meet 50% of its energy needs from renewables by 2030: Minister

Lucknow, 5 Jun: Union Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday said India has set an ambitious target of meeting half...

India’s population estimated at 144 crore, 24 pc in 0-14 age bracket: UNFPA report

New Delhi, Apr 17 (PTI) India's population is estimated to have reached 144 crore, with 24 per cent in the 0-14 age bracket, according...

Govt to penalise EV companies found negligent, recall defective vehicles: Gadkari

New Delhi, Apr 21 (PTI) With increasing incidents of electric two-wheelers catching fire, Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the companies found negligent will...

Bandhan Bank gets empanelled as agency bank of RBI

New Delhi, Nov 1 (PTI): Bandhan Bank said on Monday that it has been empanelled by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to act as...

PM Morrison expressed understanding of India’s position on Ukraine: FS Shringla

New Delhi, 21 Mar (PTI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday expressed his understanding of India’s position on the crisis in Ukraine, and...