BJP criticises Nitish for predicting end of the world in 100 years

Patna, Aug 8 (PTI) The opposition BJP in Bihar on Tuesday charged Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with having made the state a “laughing stock”...

‘Modi’s guarantee’ only guarantee that works: BJP chief J P Nadda

New Delhi, 3 Dec: BJP president J P Nadda said on Sunday that the latest Assembly poll results have proven that only Prime Minister...

India’s efforts to eradicate TB by 2025 role model for world: Union minister...

Jammu, 17 Sep: A public-private partnership (PPP) with integrated strategy is essential to achieve a "TB-mukt Bharat" (tuberculosis-free India), Union minister Jitendra Singh has...

NCST to discuss with ministries proper utilization of allocated budget

NEW DELHI, 6 Feb: The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) is planning to conduct discussions with different central ministries for proper utilization of...

Expectation in the air as KCR is all set to announce ‘national’ plan to...

Hyderabad, 5 Oct: To put up an effective fight against the BJP across the country, Telangana Rashtra Samiti president and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar...

Over 42,000 MSMEs registered in Kerala in first quarter this financial year: Industries minister

Kochi, Jul 23 (PTI) As many as 42,300 micro, small and medium enterprises got registered in Kerala during the first quarter of the current...

Indian regulators have done world-class job; made system more transparent: FM

Mumbai, 8 Oct: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday commended Indian financial sector regulators for doing a "world-class job" and bringing greater transparency...

India unlikely to have hyperloop trains in near future NITI member V K Saraswat

New Delhi, Nov 5 (PTI) India is unlikely to go in for hyperloop technology for ultra high-speed trains in the near future as the...

BJP govt has failed to protect Kashmiri Pandits, says PDP chief Mufti

Srinagar, 6 Dec: Peoples' Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday accused the BJP of "exploiting the pain and suffering" of Kashmiri Pandits and...

Two police personnel injured in attack in Assam, four held

Silchar, May 15 (PTI) Two police personnel were injured in an attack by a family which was allegedly involved in cattle smuggling in Assam's...

Electronics production in India to reach USD 300 bn by 2026: Report

New Delhi, Jan 24 (PTI): Electronics production in the country is expected to reach USD 300 billion by 2026, industry body ICEA said in...

China conveys ‘heartfelt appreciation’ to Indian Navy for rescuing mariner

KJM Varma BEIJING, 1 Aug: China on Thursday conveyed its "heartfelt appreciation" to the Indian Navy for rescuing a critically injured Chinese mariner from a...

Karnataka govt issues orders for ‘Shakti’ scheme offering women free bus rides with conditions...

Bengaluru, Jun 5 (PTI) The Karnataka government on Monday issued orders for the implementation of 'Shakti' scheme under which women can avail free travel...

AstraZeneca withdraws Covid-19 vaccine, cites surplus of available updated vaccines

NEW DELHI, 8 May: UK-based pharmaceutical major AstraZeneca has started global withdrawal of its Covid-19 vaccine, which was provided in India as 'Covishield' in...

Kukis, Meitis say not right time for LS polls in Manipur

IMPHAL/CHURACHAND-PUR, 13 Apr: The Kukis and Meitis may be at loggerheads in Manipur,but their thoughts on one point converge - this is not the...

Odisha: 11 killed, 25 injured in two road accidents

Balasore/Bhubaneswar, Jan 22 (PTI) At least 11 people were killed and 25 others injured in two road accidents in Odisha on Saturday, police said. Six...

Flawed policies of Modi govt contributed to sorry state of employment: Cong

NEW DELHI, 12 Oct: The Congress on Thursday alleged that "flawed" policies of the Narendra Modi government in various sectors have contributed to the...

President’s office reduced to tokenism under BJP govt: Kharge

NEW DELHI, 22 May: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday accused the Modi government of repeatedly disrespecting propriety by not inviting the president and...

3 lakh doses of intranasal Covid vaccine sent to hospitals: Bharat Biotech

NEW DELHI, 5 Feb: Bharat Biotech dispatched three lakh doses of its intranasal Covid-19 vaccine to some hospitals two days ago, the company's executive...

IIT-Guwahati developing cost-efficient materials to generate hydrogen from water using sunlight

New Delhi, Oct 25 (PTI): Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, are developing cost-effective novel materials that can use sunlight to...