Guwahati airport to remain named after Gopinath Bordoloi: Himanta

Guwahati, Aug 18 (PTI) Following a controversy over the alleged change of name of Guwahati airport, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday...

India needs tech-savvy young armed forces: Lt Gen Arun

New Delhi, 15 Jun (PTI): A modern battle field is more about having a young workforce, which is tech-savvy, claimed Lt Gen A Arun,...

India in bilateral talks with Brazil to resolve sugar dispute at WTO

New Delhi, 25 Jun: India is in negotiations with Brazil to resolve a sugar dispute at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and the Ministry...

China-Pak friendship goes back to Nehru era, grew during Congress regimes: Rajnath

Dehradun, Feb 8 (PTI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday countered Rahul Gandhi's allegation over the China and Pakistan friendship, saying the bond between...

19th century-built school of PM Modi in Guj restored, to serve as centre of...

New Delhi, Jun 6 (PTI) A heritage school in Gujarat's Vadnagar where Prime Minister Narendra Modi had his initial education has been restored and...

Indian Navy’s 1971 war veteran Vice Admiral S H Sarma dies

New Delhi, Jan 3 (PTI) The Indian Navy's 1971 Indo-Pak war veteran Vice Admiral S H Sarma passed away in Bhubaneswar on Monday, officials...

Cauvery row intensifies as various outfits call for bandh; Deve Gowda seeks setting up...

Bengaluru, 25 Sep: Protesting against the release of Cauvery water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu, various organisations have called for two bandhs in the state,...

India to become sixth country to have deep sea mission: Jitendra Singh

New Delhi, 16 Jun: Union Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said India is set to become the sixth country to have its...

CIC asks defence ministry to revisit refusal to disclose records on Agnipath scheme

NEW DELHI, 18 Jan: The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the defence ministry to revisit its refusal to disclose records related to the...

Himanta discusses with Shah complete withdrawal of AFSPA from Assam

New Delhi, Sep 4 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah here and discussed the roadmap...

Congress’ Rahul Gandhi dilemma continues, CWC yet to announce polling date to elect new...

New Delhi, Aug 19 (PTI): Will he, will he not? That is the question on every Congress leader’s mind as Rahul Gandhi has still...

Yashwant Sinha labels Union Budget as ‘incomplete’

New Delhi, Feb 2 (PTI): Former Union finance minister Yashwant Sinha on Wednesday described that the budget presented in Parliament the previous day as...

Need To Discourage Half-Baked Petitions Based On Newspapers: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Oct 27 (PTI): The Supreme Court, which appointed a three-member panel of cyber experts to probe the alleged use of Israeli spyware...

Manipur: Dormant terror groups becoming active, stoking tension

NEW DELHI/IMPHAL, 11 Sep: Terrorists belonging to banned groups United National Liberation Front (UNLF) and People's Liberation Army (PLA) were allegedly part of the...

Dhankhar calls for convergence of efforts for development of children with special needs

New Delhi, Oct 29 (PTI) Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday called for convergence of efforts for the overall development of children with special...

Children in poorer countries with fewer vehicles more likely to die in road accidents:...

New Delhi, Nov 28 (PTI): Children in poorer countries that have fewer vehicles are more likely to die in traffic accidents, even as children...

Dogs too are prone to cardiac problems: Experts

BHUBANESWAR, 13 Jul: Dogs, a person's most faithful friend, too are prone to cardiac problems. As they cannot communicate, the owners of the canines are...

Congress will touch magic mark in Telangana, no question of hung assembly: DK Shivakumar

New Delhi, Nov 27 (PTI) Karnataka deputy chief minister D K Shivakumar on Monday said the Congress will touch the halfway mark of 119...

Over 7 lakh workers returned from six Gulf countries under ‘Vande Bharat Mission’: Govt

New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) About 7,16,662 workers came back from six Gulf countries under the Vande Bharat Mission, the Centre said on Friday,...

UFO near Imphal airport was visible till before sunset on 19 Nov: Govt

NEW DELHI, 14 Dec: The civil aviation ministry on Thursday told the Lok Sabha that an unidentified flying object (UFO) was seen near the...