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...

BJP destroying peace in Northeast in pursuit of power: Congress

New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) The Congress on Monday accused the BJP and its allies of destroying peace in the pursuit of power and...

Govt decides to scrap India-Myanmar FMR

NEW DELHI, 8 Feb: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that the Centre has decided to scrap the India-Myanmar free movement regime...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defends windfall tax on crude, oil product exports

MUMBAI, 5 Sep: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitha-raman on Monday defended the windfall tax on domestically produced crude oil and additional tax on exports of...

Modi govt trying to cover up worst territorial setback in 6 decades: Ramesh

NEW DELHI, 28 Dec: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday alleged that the government is trying to cover up the worst territorial setback in...

India, UK firm up ambitious Technology Security Initiative

New Delhi, 24 Jul: India and the UK on Thursday firmed up a mega technology security initiative that sets out a bold new approach...

Cong launches ‘Jay Jawan’ campaign against Agnipath scheme

New Delhi, Jan 31 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched the 'Jay Jawan' campaign to provide "justice" to 1.5 lakh youth in...

Nomination process for 102 constituencies for 1st phase of LS polls begins

New Delhi, 20 Mar (PTI): The nomination process for 102 parliamentary constituencies spread across 21 states and Union territories, where polling would be held...

EPFO adds 15.48 lakh net members during February 2024

New Delhi, 20 Apr: Retirement fund body EPFO on Saturday said it added 15.48 lakh members on a net basis in February 2024. Around 7.78...

Well deserved, poignant acknowledgment of a ‘national hero’s life’: Leaders hail Bharat Ratna to...

New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI) Congratulatory messages poured in from various quarters as BJP stalwart and former deputy prime minister L K Advani's name...

Need to adopt zero-tolerance approach towards terrorism: India at SCO Defence Ministers meet

New Delhi, 26 Apr: India on Friday emphasised on the need to adopt a “zero-tolerance approach” towards terrorism in all its forms for prosperity...

Air India plane carrying around 240 Indians from Ukraine lands at Delhi airport

New Delhi, Feb 22 (PTI) An Air India plane carrying around 240 Indians from Ukraine landed at the Delhi airport on Tuesday night, amid...

Manipur MLAs demand revoking of SoO, replacement of AR

IMPHAL, 23 Jan: Thirty-four legislators of the ruling alliance in Manipur, including seven Naga MLAs, have urged the Centre to revoke the suspension of...

India, China discuss return of stranded students

BEIJING, 23 Jun: India and China have discussed the return of thousands of Indian students stranded at home for two years due to Beijing's...

Implemented ‘parity’ in Canada’s diplomatic presence under provisions of Vienna Convention: Govt

New Delhi, Dec 14 (PTI) India on Thursday said it implemented "parity" in Canada's diplomatic presence in the country under the provisions of the...

NEET 2023: Two students share top rank; highest number of qualifying candidates from...

New Delhi, 13 Jun: Tamil Nadu's Prabanjan J and Andhra Pradesh's Bora Varun Chakravarthi have topped the medical entrance exam NEET-UG this year with...

India surpasses China to become world’s most populous nation: UN data

NEW DELHI/BEIJING, 19 Apr: India has surpassed China to become the world's most populous nation with 142.86 crore people, according to the latest UN...

BJP organising violence; rioters will not go scot-free: Mamata

Digha (WB), 4 Apr: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused the BJP of organising violence during Ram Navami processions and asserted...

Second flight test of anti-tank guided missile Helina successful

New Delhi, Apr 12 (PTI): A second flight test of anti-tank guided missile Helina was successfully completed at a high-altitude range on Tuesday as...

Green activists up in arms again as Maharashtra govt decides to move Metro-3 car...

Mumbai, 3 Jul: Environmentalists are gearing up for another round of battle over the Metro-3 car shed project, which the new Eknath Shinde-led government...