Stop registering voters for beneficiary schemes under guise of surveys: EC to political parties
NEW DELHI, 2 May: The Election Commission on Thursday asked political parties to immediately stop and "desist" from any activity that involves registering people...
‘BJP promises separate state, welfare schemes ahead of polls to befool people’: Mamata
ALIPURDUAR, 8 Jun: In an apparent dig at the BJP-led central government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the common people...
SC data available on nat’l judicial data grid: CJI
NEW DELHI, 14 Sep: Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud on Thursday announced that the Supreme Court will soon be linked to the...
Scientists for more screening of inherited defects in anaemic patients
NEW DELHI, 21 May: Researchers have uncovered inherited iron metabolism defects in anaemic patients in India, suggesting the need for "active screening and awareness...
EAM Jaishankar says India ‘betting on Africa’s rise’, seeks to take India-Nigeria ties to...
Abuja (Nigeria), 23 Jan: As he sought to take India-Nigeria ties to a "higher level," External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said India...
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...
Cabinet nod for bill to replace gov with CM as chancellor of state varsities...
KOLKATA, 26 May: The West Bengal cabinet's nod for introducing a bill in the assembly that would seek to make Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee...
99.3% Land Acquired In 5 Gujarat Districts For Ahmedabad-Mumbai Bullet Train Project
Ahmedabad, 21 Mar (PTI): The Gujarat government has acquired 99.3 per cent of land in five districts for the Ahmedabad-Mumbai high speed rail corridor,...
Rajpath to be called ‘Kartavya Path’
NEW DELHI, 7 Sep (PTI): The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Wednesday approved a proposal to rename Rajpath as 'Kartavya Path'.
A special meeting...
India will soon emerge as global economic powerhouse: PM Modi
Ahmedabad, 27 Sep: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 27 said his aim is to make India a global growth engine and expressed confidence...
Covid-19 no longer a global health emergency: WHO
United Nations/Geneva, 5 May: Covid-19 no longer represents a global health emergency, the World Health Organization announced on Friday, in a major move towards...
Thales looking at providing cyber security solutions for Indian armed forces
New Delhi, Oct 10 (PTI): Leading French defence major Thales Group is planning to focus significantly on addressing requirements of the Indian armed forces...
India sends fifth consignment of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
New Delhi, Feb 19 (PTI) India on Saturday delivered 2.5 tons of medical assistance and winter clothing to Afghanistan as part of its humanitarian...
CM Shinde to hold meeting to find permanent solution to onion growers’ woes:...
Nashik, 26 Aug: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde would soon hold a meeting so as to provide permanent relief to onion farmers, Rural Development...
India is firm today, won’t accept its national flag being pulled down: EAM Jaishankar
Dharwad (K'taka), 2 Apr: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said India was not a country that would put up with its national...
India’s strong, decisive decisions slowed down entry, spread of COVID-19: MoS Health
New Delhi, Sep 7 (PTI) India's strong and decisive actions like surveillance at points of entry slowed down the spread of COVID-19 and gave...
Advanced ammunition is reality of new-age warfare, says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: A country's economic prowess gets automatically reflected in the field of ammunition and India must focus on boosting research and development as...
Assam agri project: Drone survey launched for technical mapping of Gorukhuti area
Guwahati, Dec 19 (PTI) The Assam government on Sunday launched a drone survey for technical mapping of Gorukhuti area in Darrang district for implementing...
Peace, tranquillity in border areas basis for normal ties with China: Jaishankar
NEW DELHI, 18 Oct: Peace and tranquillity in the border areas clearly remain the basis for normal relations between India and China, External Affairs...
India’s evacuation programme most active among all nations: Govt sources
New Delhi, Mar 1 (PTI) The central government on Tuesday compared its response to help Indian citizens in war-hit Ukraine with those of several...