NTPC needs to keep growing as power demand rising at rapid pace: RK Singh
New Delhi, Nov 7 (PTI): Power Minister R K Singh on Sunday said state-owned power giant NTPC needs to keep growing as energy demand...
Kerala landslides: Heavy equipment, rescue dog teams airlifted; ICG mobilises relief teams
New Delhi, Jul 30 (PTI) Heavy engineering equipment and rescue dog teams are being airlifted and disaster relief teams have been dispatched by the...
82 lakh deaths in 2020 in India; 1.48 lakh due to COVID-19: RGI
New Delhi, May 3 (PTI) As many as 81.2 lakh people died in India in 2020, an increase of 6.2 per cent than 2019...
Ayushman Bharat – Health and Wellness Centres scheme cannot be converted by states:...
Patiala/New Delhi, 5 Mar: Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday said the Union government’s flagship programme the Ayushman Bharat – Health and Wellness Centres...
PIL in SC challenges new law on appointment of CEC, ECs
NEW DELHI, 2 Jan: Amid a political row over dropping the chief justice of India (CJI) from a panel empowered to choose the chief...
Jammu & Kashmir counter-insurgency operation: Arrested Pak terrorist killed, three security personnel injured
Jammu, Oct 24 (PTI): An arrested Pakistani terrorist was killed, while three security personnel were injured on Sunday when militants opened fire on a...
Indian Ocean poised for ‘disruptive’ changes: Jaishankar
NEW DELHI, 2 Aug: The Indian Ocean is poised for "disruptive" changes and India needs to prepare for it, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar...
Stop playing with future of youths, withdraw ‘Tughlaqi’ decision: Cong to govt on Agnipath
NEW DELHI, 26 Jun: Stepping up its attack on the government over the Agnipath scheme, the Congress on Sunday said that the Modi government...
LG inaugurates nine World Bank funded projects in J-K
Srinagar, Jun 7 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday inaugurated nine projects of the Jhelum and Tawi Flood Recovery Project...
Army Chief calls for embracing ‘unity of effort’ for peace, stability in Indo-Pacific
New Delhi, 27 Sep: Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande on Wednesday called for embracing the concept of 'unity of effort' as the guiding principle...
NHRC calls for larger political representation to persons with disabilities
New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI) The National Human Rights Commission on Tuesday favoured larger political representation and involvement in decision-making for persons with disabilities.
The...
Modi changed scale of thinking, turned pandemic into an opportunity for India: Amit Shah
New Delhi, Feb 7 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made it clear that the new India cannot be stopped by obstacles and negativity,...
Amendments to tobacco control law a step towards healthy India: BJP leader
New Delhi, 20 Nov: Amendments to the tobacco control law COTPA can be a step towards realizing the dream of building a healthy and...
PM meets UAE delegations; says investment proposals in J&K has reached Rs 38,000 cr
Palli (JK), Apr 24 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met delegations from the United Arab Emirates looking for opportunities to invest in...
India condemns attack on Salman Rushdie
NEW DELHI, 25 Aug: In its first reaction to the stabbing of Salman Rushdie, India on Thursday condemned the "horrific attack" on the celebrated...
ISRO on course to commence unmanned flight tests of Gaganyaan mission
New Delhi, 7 Oct (PTI): The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday said it is on course to commence unmanned flight tests for...
With drained battery & no fuel, India’s Mars Orbiter craft quietly bids adieu
Bengaluru, 2 Oct: India’s Mars Orbiter craft has run out of propellant and its battery drained beyond the safe limit, fuelling speculation that the...
Govt envisions doubling MSME sector’s contribution to economy: Minister
New Delhi, 30 Nov: The government envisages doubling the contribution of India's micro, small and medium enterprises sector to the economy by realising its...
DGCA revises duty time limitations norms for flight crews
NEW DELHI, 8 Jan: The directorate general of civil aviation (DGCA) on Monday came out with revised flight duty time limitations (FDTL) norms for...
NSCN-IM to resume peace talks with Centre
New Delhi, 21 Sep: Insurgent group NSCN-IM and government representatives will resume their peace talks here on Wednesday to find a permanent solution to...