Congress is democratic party, believes in live and let live: Jairam Ramesh

Kota, 7 Dec: Rajya Sabha member Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday said the Congress is a democratic party and believes in live and let live. Ramesh...

US mission interviews over 3,900 student visa applicants

KOLKATA, 13 Jun: Over 3,900 student visa applicants were interviewed by the US mission to India's consular team during the 8th Annual Student Visa...

Rajnath asks US defence firms to focus on manufacturing military hardware in India

New Delhi, Apr 21 (PTI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday exhorted American firms to carry out joint research and co-development of military hardware in...

From accolades to scepticism: An eventful story of EVMs

NEW DELHI, 1 Mar: When the first elector presses a button on the ballot unit to vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the...

NewsClick case: Delhi Police files chargesheet

NEW DELHI, 30 Mar: The Delhi Police filed a chargesheet on Saturday in connection with a case lodged under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act...

IISc signs MoU with Indian Navy for collaborative aviation research

Bengaluru, 31 Jul: The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the Indian Navy have signed an MoU to collaborate on aviation research and development,...

Pointed Attack On Inflation Will Need To Continue, Says Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi, Jul 12 (PTI): With consumer price inflation remaining high, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said item by item monitoring of prices...

Pneumonia outbreak in China: Centre asks states to review healthcare readiness

NEW DELHI, 26 Nov: The union health ministry has advised states to immediately review public health preparedness in view of recent reports indicating a...

Punjab: BSF recovers drugs, arms after gunfight with smugglers along Pak border

CHANDIGARH, 18 Feb: The BSF on Saturday recovered 20 packets of heroin and a cache of arms and ammunition after a gunfight with Pakistani...

PM unveils India’s biggest helicopter manufacturing facility in Karnataka

Tumakuru (K'taka), 6 Feb: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's helicopter factory -- the country's largest chopper manufacturing facility...

BSF seizes two drones near India-Pakistan border in Punjab’s Amritsar, Tarn Taran

Chandigarh, 27 Mar: The BSF has seized two drones near the India-Pakistan border in Punjab’s Amritsar and Tarn Taran districts, officials said on March...

Exchange of fire reported along LoC in J&K’s Poonch

Mendhar/Jammu, 29 Jun (PTI): A brief exchange of fire was reported along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, official...

Seema Mustafa reelected as Editors’ Guild of India president

NEW DELHI, 15 Oct: The Citizen editor Seema Mustafa was on Saturday reelected unopposed as the president of the Editors' Guild of India. The Caravan...

Sitharaman pitches for strong, quota-based, adequately resourced IMF

NEW DELHI, 14 Oct: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday made a case for a strong, quota-based and adequately resourced IMF at the centre...

EAM Jaishankar holds wide-ranging talks with Russian counterpart Lavrov

New Delhi, 1 Mar: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held wide-ranging discussions with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on bilateral cooperation, the...

Delhi CM Kejriwal surrenders at Tihar jail

NEW DELHI, 2 Jun: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday surrendered at the Tihar jail here after his interim bail granted by the...

Indo-Australia trade pact to come into force from Thursday, over 6000 products to get...

New Delhi, Dec 28 (PTI) The interim free trade agreement between India and Australia will come into force on Thursday, providing duty-free access to...

India’s defence exports in past 7 years have crossed Rs 38,000 crore: Rajnath Singh

NEW DELHI, Dec 4 (PTI): India has exported defence items worth more than Rs 38,000 crore in the past seven years and the country...

India’s position on Gaza crisis ‘remarkable’ from day one: Israeli envoy

New Delhi, Nov 28 (PTI) Israeli defence forces have completely destroyed Hamas's infrastructure in northern Gaza except the underground tunnels and the focus at...

Fulfilling fundamental duties should be first priority of citizens: PM Modi

New Delhi, 26 Nov: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said fulfilling fundamental duties should be the first priority of citizens to take the...