Smriti Irani takes charge of minority affairs ministry
NEW DELHI, 7 Jul: Union minister Smriti Irani on Thursday took charge of the ministry of minority affairs, a day after Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi...
DRDO releases list of 75 technology-priority areas
New Delhi, Jun 27 (PTI) The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Tuesday released a list of 75 technology-priority areas to boost indigenous...
Indian Coast Guard rescues 11 crew of sinking merchant vessel
New Delhi, 26 Aug: The Indian Coast Guard on Monday said it rescued 11 crew members of a merchant vessel in a "challenging" operation...
Everyone above 18 years eligible for Covid-19 vaccine from 1 May: Govt
NEW DELHI, 19 Apr: Everyone above 18 years of age will be eligible to get vaccinated against Covid-19 from 1 May, the central government...
India’s decision to resume COVID-19 vaccine shipments important development: WHO chief
New York, Sep 22 (PTI) World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has hailed India's decision to resume COVID-19 vaccine exports as an ?important...
230 Indians expected to be brought back from Israel on Friday
NEW DELHI, 12 Oct: Around 230 Indians are expected to be brought back from Israel on Friday in a chartered flight under Operation Ajay,...
Application process for CUET-UG from Thursday night
NEW DELHI, 9 Feb: The application process for the second edition of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG will begin on Thursday night and...
Centre to soon set up national university for cooperative management: Union Minister Amit...
PUNE, 19 Dec: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the Centre will come up with various measures to strengthen the...
Former South Africa leader Zuma promises jobs and free education as he launches party...
JOHANNESBURG, 19 May (AP) — Former South African President Jacob Zuma Saturday lamented the high levels of poverty among black South Africans and promised...
Centre Appeals To People To Get Vaccinated As India Nears 1 Billion Doses
New Delhi, Oct 20 (PTI): As India nears the milestone of administering 100 crore Covid vaccine doses, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday...
Chinese companies: Scores of CAs, company secretaries, cost accountants under regulatory scanner
NEW DELHI, 21 Aug: Scores of chartered accountants, company secretaries and cost accountants are currently under the regulatory scanner for alleged violations of the...
Government accords priority to keep prices under check: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi, 7 Jun: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the government accords priority to keeping prices under check and that...
Civil society group suggests SC-monitored SIT probe into Manipur violence cases
NEW DELHI, 21 Aug: A civil society organisation comprising several prominent personalities that visited Manipur has recommended the setting up of a special investigating...
India provided more climate finance in 2022 than many rich nations: Report
New Delhi, 4 Sep: India contributed USD 1.28 billion in climate finance through multilateral development banks (MDBs) in 2022, surpassing the contributions of many...
IAF signs MoU with IIT-Madras to develop solutions to maintain weapon systems
New Delhi, Apr 13 (PTI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) signed a memorandum of understanding with IIT-Madras on Wednesday to develop indigenous solutions to...
Two militants killed in encounter with security forces in Srinagar
Srinagar: Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants were killed in an encounter with security forces here in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said.
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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...
30 child labourers rescued from Sarojini Nagar market area
New Delhi, Sep 21 (PTI) Thirty child labourers were on Tuesday rescued from the Sarojini Nagar market area and the nearby metro station, according...
IJU expresses concern over FIR against journo, attempted murder
NEW DELHI, 15 Oct: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) has expressed grave concern over the filing of an FIR against Sunil Chadha of 'The...
For families of Oting victims and survivors, election just another ‘event’
OTING, 19 Feb: For Kamyin, the election for a new Nagaland assembly has no meaning as the septuagenarian's life revolves only around her young...