Inter-Ministerial Central Team to visit Assam, Meghalaya to assess floods damage: Amit Shah

New Delhi, Jun 20 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said an inter-ministerial Central team will visit the flood-affected areas of Assam...

UP ‘capable and ready’ to become India’s growth engine: President Murmu

Lucknow, 12 Feb: Hailing the Uttar Pradesh government for successfully holding the Global Investors Summit, President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said the state is...

Willing to discuss every issue: Govt ahead of budget session

NEW DELHI, 30 Jan: The government on Tuesday told the floor leaders of various parties that it is ready to discuss every issue in...

Indian Armed Forces Facing A Shortage Of 9,362 Officers: Defence Ministry

New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI): The three services are facing a shortage of 9,362 officers and around 1.13 lakh soldiers, airmen and sailors, according...

Decision on high-frequency bands for broadband likely in 4-5 mths: DoT Secy

New Delhi, 12 Sep: Telecom and satellite operators should look at using the same spectrum bands in coordination with each other and the decision...

LS polls: Only 12% of candidates in fray in 5th phase are women: ADR

NEW DELHI, 12 May: The representation of women in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls continues to remain dismally low, as only about 12 percent...

Cong will pass bill guaranteeing protection of land, forests, tribal people’s rights in Mizoram:...

NEW DELHI, 28 Oct: The Congress on Saturday promised that if it forms the government in Mizoram it would pass a new bill in...

WCD ministry launched several initiatives in 2023, impact to be seen next year

New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI) From establishing G20’s working group on women’s empowerment to integration of the child helpline with the Emergency Response Support...

We can forgive, but can’t forget: Nagaland villagers a year after army ops...

OTING, 4 Dec: They have burnt down the grass to rid the spot where fellow villagers were gunned down on this day a year...

China completes track-laying work for railway line in Tibet close to Arunachal

BEIJING, 31 Dec: China on Thursday completed the track-laying work for a railway line linking the cities of Lhasa and Nyingchi in Tibet, close...

Cong pushing Rohingyas into U’khand hills: Shah

Dehradun, Feb 12 (PTI) Accusing the Congress of resorting to the "politics of appeasement", Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the party...

India not responsible for climate crisis: Commonwealth secretary general

New Delhi, 31 Jul: India is not historically responsible for the climate crisis, but it should not emulate polluting practices of the West from...

HM Amit Shah authorised me to hold preliminary talks with ULFA: Assam CM

New Delhi, Sep 20 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has authorised him to...

Parliament passes bill to promote non-fossil energy sources, carbon credit trading

NEW DELHI, 12 Dec: A bill seeking to mandate the use of non-fossil energy sources such as biomass, ethanol and green hydrogen was passed...

Afghanistan situation remains ‘critical’, committed to full evacuation of Indians, says Centre at all-party...

New Delhi, Aug 26 (PTI): The government is committed to "full evacuation" of Indians from Afghanistan, where the situation is "critical", External Affairs Minister...

Urgent need for nursing directorates to address shortage of 4.3 million nurses in India:...

New Delhi, Dec 14 (PTI) A panel discussion led by nursing and midwifery experts on Tuesday underscored the urgent need for nursing directorates at...

Kerala, UN Women sign pact to boost women-friendly activities in tourism

Kottayam (Kerala), 26 Feb: The Kerala government on Sunday entered into an agreement with the United Nations (UN) Women to boost women-friendly activities in...

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...

Union Minister Sonowal calls on Iranian Vice President, reaffirmed his commitment to bilateral...

New Delhi, 22 Aug: In a meeting with Iranian Vice President Mohammad Mokhber on Monday in Tehran, India's minister for ports, shipping, and waterways...

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...