Govt convenes all-party meeting on Saturday, ahead of winter session

NEW DELHI, 30 Nov: Ahead of the winter session of Parliament, the government has convened a meeting of floor leaders of political parties in...

Manipur’s UNLF signs peace pact with govt

NEW DELHI, 29 Nov: The United National Liberation Front (UNLF), an extremist group operating in Manipur, on Wednesday signed a peace agreement with the...

Manipur: Kuki Zo community organises rallies for separate administration

IMPHAL/CHURACHANDPUR, 29 Nov: Thousands of Kuki Zo people on Wednesday hit the streets in several districts of Manipur, demanding separate administration for the community. In...

No one can stop CAA implementation: Shah

KOLKATA, 29 Nov: Home Minister Amit Shah asserted on Wednesday that the central government will implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and no one can...

Create culture of quality Rajnath to manufacturers of military hardware

New Delhi, 29 Nov: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday called on the Indian defence manufacturers to create a "culture of quality" while producing...

Uttarakhand: 17-day rescue effort ends after all 41 labourers evacuated

UTTARKASHI, 28 Nov: After almost 17 days of intense efforts by multiple agencies, all 41 workers trapped in Uttarakhand's Silkyara tunnel here were evacuated...

Reports of China respiratory illness surge: Haryana civil surgeons directed to review readiness

CHANDIGARH, 29 Nov: The Haryana government has issued directions to all civil surgeons "to strengthen surveillance on influenza-like illnesses and severe acute respiratory infections"...

India saw extreme weather events almost every day in first 9 months this year:...

NEW DELHI, 29 Nov: India experienced extreme weather events almost every day in the first nine months of this year, which led to nearly...

Focus on fast action to reduce methane emissions at COP28; India expected to stand...

New Delhi, Nov 28 (PTI) The upcoming UN climate talks in the UAE are anticipated to focus heavily on methane emissions, especially in light...

Rat-hole miners’ talent, experience come in handy in rescue of 41 trapped workers at...

New Delhi, Nov 28 (PTI) Rat-hole mining may be illegal but the talent and experience of rat-hole miners were used in the rescue operation...

India’s position on Gaza crisis ‘remarkable’ from day one: Israeli envoy

New Delhi, Nov 28 (PTI) Israeli defence forces have completely destroyed Hamas's infrastructure in northern Gaza except the underground tunnels and the focus at...

‘China slows, India grows’: S&P pegs 7% GDP growth for India by 2026-3

NEW DELHI, 28 Nov: India's GDP growth rate will rise to 7 per cent by 2026 compared to 4.6 per cent for China, S&P...

India’s stand on Israel-Hamas conflict constructive: Union minister Hardeep Puri

New Delhi, Nov 28 (PTI) Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said India has a "constructive" stand on the Israel-Hamas conflict and stressed...

Defence Procurement Board clears Indian Navy’s proposal on second indigenous aircraft carrier

New Delhi, Nov 28 (PTI) The government is set to positively consider the Indian Navy's proposal for construction of a second aircraft carrier at...

AICC leader Priyanka Gandhi attacks BRS govt over unemployment, ‘unfulfilled promises’

Hyderabad, Nov 28 (PTI) AICC General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday attacked the ruling BRS in Telangana over unemployment, corruption and price rise...

Manipur violence: SC issues direction to ensure burial/cremation of bodies

NEW DELHI, 28 Nov: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued directions for ensuring burial or cremation of bodies lying in mortuaries in Manipur, where...

India-Sri Lanka joint military exercise culminates at southern command in Pune

Pune, Nov 28 (PTI) A joint India-Sri Lanka military exercise, Mitrashakti 2023, culminated on Tuesday at Pune's southern command foreign training node after 12...

NGT directs states, UTs to submit reports regarding staff strength in SPCBs and PCCs

NEW DELHI, 28 Nov: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed all states and union territories (UT) to file reports regarding the actual staff...

India needs to position itself as global mfg hub as China witnessing repeated outbreaks:...

NEW DELHI, 27 Nov: With China witnessing repeated outbreaks of respiratory ailments, India can position itself as a global manufacturing hub by enhancing its...

Bengaluru suburban railway project to start soon, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Bengaluru, Nov 27 (PTI) Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said the Bengaluru Suburban Railway Project (BSRP) will start soon and it will not...