Rights group terms broadcasting bill attempt to silence broadcasters, social media users
NEW DELHI, 12 Jan: The India Freedom of Expression Initiative (IFEI) - a platform of action of NGOs - in a submission on Friday...
Two earthquakes hit parts of North East region
New Delhi, Jan 17 (PTI): Two earthquakes of magnitude 3.5 and 3.8 hit parts of the North East region in a span of 30...
28% GST Already Applied On Online Gaming, Casinos, Not Retrospective: Centre
New Delhi, 7 Oct (PTI): As states like Delhi and Goa raised the issue of tax demand on online gaming companies and casinos retrospectively,...
UP fully prepared for possible third wave of Covid-19, says CM
Lucknow, 12 Dec: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said the government is fully prepared to tackle COVID-19 in case there is...
Drafting of rules under data protection law in advanced stage: Vaishnaw
New Delhi, 15 Jun (PTI): Drafting of rules under the data protection legislation is in advanced stage with industry-wide consultations slated soon, Union Minister...
Kovind panel suggests 18 amendments to Constitution, other statutes for simultaneous polls
NEW DELHI, 14 Mar: A high-level committee on simultaneous elections has proposed that 18 distinct amendments to the Constitution and other statutes would be...
IJU condemns police raids on Kannada channel
NEW DELHI, Oct 1: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) has condemned the police raids and seizure of much of infrastructure of Kannada news channel...
Railways utilised 59 per cent of its capital expenditure in first six months of...
New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) The Indian Railways utilised 59 per cent of its total capital expenditure in the first six months of the...
Centre renames Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres as Ayushman Arogya Mandir
New Delhi, 26 Nov: The government has decided to rename the Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres as 'Ayushman Arogya Mandir' and the Union Health...
Need to be vigilant, Covid cases increasing in many countries: Gehlot
Jaipur, Mar 20 (PTI) Expressing concerns over the rising number of COVID-19 cases in many countries, including China and South Korea, Rajasthan Chief Minister...
SC refuses to direct ECI to upload voter turnout data
NEW DELHI, 24 May: The Supreme Court on Friday refused an NGO's plea to issue the Election Commission of India (ECI) directions to upload...
3 suspected JeM terrorists killed in gunfight with security forces in J&K’s Doda
Bhaderwah/Jammu, Jun 26 (PTI) Three terrorists, suspected to be affiliated with the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) outfit, were killed in a gunfight that lasted for...
Piramal Pharma invests Rs 101.77 cr for minority stake in Yapan Bio
New Delhi, Dec 21 (PTI): Piramal Pharma on Tuesday said it has invested Rs 101.77 crore in Hyderabad-based Yapan Bio to augment the capabilities...
High Inflation “A Major Concern”: RBI Governor
Mumbai, 22 Jun (PTI): RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has cautioned that continued high inflation is a major concern for the economy, even as economic...
Congress insulted OBCs, but BJP gave first PM from this community to country: Shah...
AHMEDABAD, 21 May (PTI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday accused the opposition Congress of harassing and insulting the Other Backward Classes during...
NBDSA fines news channels over progs violating ethics code
NEW DELHI, 1 Mar: The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) has penalised some television channels and ordered the removal of certain programmes...
Police tear gas violent mob protesting arrest of fake job scamsters
Chaibasa (Jharkhand), Jan 23 (PTI) Several people including six policemen were injured after police lathi-charged and tear-gassed a crowd which was throwing brick-bats at...
Officials: Russia at 70 percent of Ukraine military buildup
WASHINGTON , Feb 6 (AP) — Russia has assembled at least 70 percent of the military firepower it likely intends to have in place...
J&K on path of unprecedented socio-economic development under leadership of PM Modi: Union...
Jammu, 18 Feb: Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing unprecedented socio- economic development under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Pashupati...
PM Modi’s G20 interview: BJP leaders hail visionary leadership, opposition raises questions on price...
New Delhi, Sep 3 (PTI) The BJP and the opposition traded barbs on Sunday over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks in an interview to...