‘Love affair’ no ground for bail in POCSO case, SC set aside HC order
New Delhi, Feb 23 (PTI): The Supreme Court has said that grounds like there was a love affair between the girl and the accused...
PM Modi interacts virtually with Google CEO Pichai
New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai virtually and discussed the technological...
Make maximum use of mother tongue: Shah on International Mother Language Day
NEW DELHI, 21 Feb: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday greeted people on the International Mother Language Day, and said it is an...
Heroin worth Rs 1,300 crore seized from container near Kandla port in Gujarat
Ahmedabad, Apr 21 (PTI) In a joint operation, the Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Thursday seized...
High hopes for climate and energy outcomes at G20 summit as India takes lead
NEW DELHI, 7 Sep: As leaders gather for G20 summit in New Delhi, experts on Thursday said securing consensus on multilateral development bank (MDB)...
Need to boost biofuel production to reduce dependence on import of crude oil and...
New Delhi, Oct 10 (PTI): Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday stressed the need to enhance the production of biofuel in the country by...
Railways liable to compensate for late arrival of trains unless proved delay beyond control:...
New Delhi, Sep 8 (PTI) In a significant order, the Supreme Court has said that every passenger's time is precious and the Railways is...
Priyanka Gandhi promises Rs 10,000 per month honorarium for ASHA workers if Cong voted...
New Delhi, Nov 10 (PTI) Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday accused the Uttar Pradesh government of "insulting" the work done by Accredited...
Large population does not automatically contribute more to emission: UNFPA
NEW DELHI, 25 Jun: There is a need to rectify the notion that countries with large populations contribute more to emissions, a senior UNFPA...
Bharat Biotech seeks nod for phase-3 trials of intranasal COVID-19 vaccine as booster dose
New Delhi, Dec 20 (PTI): Bharat Biotech has sought the Drug Controller General of India’s approval to conduct phase-3 trials of its COVID-19 intranasal...
PM urges states to clear power utilities’ dues of Rs 2.5 lakh cr
NEW DELHI, 30 Jul: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked the states to clear dues of power utilities, estimated to be around Rs...
Intention behind bringing electoral bonds scheme was good, says Union minister Gadkari
Ahmedabad, 22 Mar: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said it is not possible to run a political party without funds and added the...
‘Invalid names, unrealistic DOBs’: CAG flags discrepancies in Ayushman Bharat database
New Delhi, 9 Aug: The Comptroller and Auditor General has highlighted discrepancies including invalid names, unrealistic dates of birth, duplicate health IDs and unrealistic...
Cabinet approves Rs 12,000 crore for Green Energy Corridor second phase
New Delhi, Jan 6 (PTI): The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave its nod to investing Rs 12,031 crore for laying transmission lines to evacuate...
Maldives supports India’s candidature for UNSC non-permanent membership
Male, 23 Jan: The Maldives will support India's candidature for a non-permanent seat of the United Nations Security Council for the 2028-2029 term, the...
Only 8 applied for citizenship under CAA in Assam: Sarma
GUWAHATI, 15 Jul: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that only eight persons have applied for citizenship under the CAA from...
Peace pact signed with 8 tribal militant groups of Assam
NEW DELHI, 15 Sep: The Centre on Thursday signed an agreement with eight tribal militant organisations based in Assam to bring a lasting peace...
US-India revamping strategic partnership to focus on clean, green energy: Minister Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, Sep 14 (PTI) Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said India and the US are revamping their strategic partnership to focus on...
‘BJP promises separate state, welfare schemes ahead of polls to befool people’: Mamata
ALIPURDUAR, 8 Jun: In an apparent dig at the BJP-led central government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the common people...
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...