DRI seizes 86.5 kg high-quality hydroponic weed worth Rs 39.5 crore; 2 held

Mumbai, 18 Oct: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 86.5 kg of high-quality US-origin hydroponic weed valued at Rs 39.5 crore and...

Heroin worth over Rs 6 crore seized in Guwahati

Guwahati, 28 Apr: Heroin valued at more than Rs 6 crore was seized and two persons have been arrested for possessing the drug here...

“Pak Habitual Of Creating Disturbances”: Minister On Indus Water Treaty

Kathua/Jammu, 28 Jan (PTI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said Pakistan is habitual of making unnecessary noises alleging violations of the Indus Waters...

pm’s $5 trillion economy a “Joke”, we should “dare to dream big”, says kcr

Hyderabad, 12 Feb: Dubbing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious goal of India achieving USD 5 trillion economy as a "joke" and "silly", Telangana Chief...

RBI puts restrictions on Malkapur Urban Co-op Bank; caps withdrawals at Rs 10,000

New Delhi, Nov 24 (PTI): The RBI on Wednesday imposed several restrictions, including a Rs 10,000 cap on withdrawals, on Malkapur Urban Co-operative Bank...

India keen to strengthen partnership with Russia on Arctic subjects: PM

New Delhi, 7 Sep (PTI): India is keen to strengthen its partnership with Russia on Arctic subjects and there is immense scope for cooperation...

India establishing defence wings in around world: Army chief

NEW DELHI, 3 Nov: India's outlook emphasises respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity of all nations as well as peaceful resolution of disputes and...

Chinese equipment maker Sany Bharat sets sights on localisation in India

Kolkata, Oct 11 (PTI) Construction equipment maker Sany Bharat, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shanghai Stock Exchange-listed Sany Heavy Industry Co Ltd, will increase...

Young people recover quickly from rare side effect of Covid vaccine: Study

New Delhi, Dec 7 (PTI): Most young people under the age of 21 who develop suspected COVID-19 vaccine-related inflammation of heart muscle, known as...

India to be self-sufficient in urea by 2025-end, says Mandaviya

New Delhi, Jul 5 (PTI): India will not need to import urea by 2025-end as the domestic production of conventional urea and nano liquid...

India among 12 nations responsible for 60% of world’s mismanaged plastic waste: Report

New Delhi, 12 Apr (PTI): India is among the twelve countries responsible for 60 percent of the planet’s mismanaged plastic waste though the fast-developing...

Farmers’ national convention to mark 9 months of protest begins at Singhu border

New Delhi, Aug 26 (PTI) The national convention by farmers to mark completion of nine months of their agitation against the three contentious farm...

Centre extends timeline for implementation of Smart Cities Mission to June 2023

NEW DELHI, 2 Dec: The union housing & urban affairs ministry has extended the timeline for the implementation of the Smart Cities Mission to...

India donates USD 2.5 million to support education, healthcare of Palestinian refugees

Ramallah (West Bank), 31 Oct: India presented a cheque of USD 2.5 million, the second tranche of the pledged USD 5 million annual support,...

Amid rains, water level in main reservoirs rises

NEW DELHI, 9 Jul: Amid heavy rains across India, the water level of the country's main reservoirs has risen for the first time since...

N’land ULB polls: Centre seeks time from SC to clarify stand

NEW DELHI, 6 May: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that it is in the process of holding discussions on the validity of...

Infosys may hire more than 55k freshers in FY23: CEO Salil Parekh

New Delhi, Feb 16 (PTI): Second-largest IT exporter Infosys may hire more than 55,000 fresh graduates from campuses in FY23 as it sees a...

UGC declares 21 universities as ‘fake’

NEW DELHI, 26 Aug: The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Friday declared 21 universities as "fake" and not empowered to confer any degree, majority...

UGC removes ‘de-reservation’ draft guidelines from website amid backlash

NEW DELHI, 30 Jan: The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Tuesday removed from its website the draft guidelines suggesting "de-reservation" of reserved posts if...

Increasing production, raw material security steel sector’s focus in 2022

New Delhi, 28 Dec: Increasing per capita steel consumption and production of special steel as well as enhancing raw material security will remain the...