Maldives Signs Contract For Rolling Out Of India-Funded Mega Infra Project
New Delhi, Aug 26 (PTI): The Maldives on Thursday sealed a contract for the implementation of an India-funded connectivity project, billed as the largest...
Export ban decisions based on domestic needs, checking hoarders: Goyal
Davos, 25 May: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday strongly defended the government's decision to control wheat and sugar exports, saying the...
AIIMS researchers call for warning labels on alcohol like tobacco
NEW DELHI, 27 Jul: Researchers at the AIIMS have called for strong, evidence-based warning labels on alcohol products to prevent avoidable cancers, building on...
SC questions change in NEET-PG pattern
NEW DELHI, 20 Sep: The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the last-minute changes to the NEET-PG, 2024, pattern by the National Board of Education,...
Govt indulging in distraction politics, there’s panic on Adani issue: Rahul on Apple phone...
New Delhi, Oct 31 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday hit out at the government over several opposition leaders receiving threat notifications from...
ISI considered ULFA’s Paresh Baruah prize catch: Book
NEW DELHI, 11 Feb: The ISI, which trained a batch of Assam's ULFA militants in 1991-'92, considered the rebel group's chief Paresh Baruah a...
Covid-19: Active cases cross 4,000 mark
NEW DELHI, 3 Jun: India's active Covid-19 cases have crossed the 4,000 mark, with Kerala remaining the most affected state, followed by Maharashtra, Gujarat,...
Women, youths can rid country of evils of nepotism, corruption: PM Modi
New Delhi, Jan 23 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said nepotism, dynasticism and corruption in politics impeded India's development after independence and...
Attack on priest: 2 Canada-based KTF operatives among 4 charge-sheeted by NIA
New Delhi, Jul 5 (PTI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a charge sheet against four people, including two Canada-based operatives of the...
Biocon ties up with Tabuk Pharmaceuticals to commercialise speciality medicines in Middle East
New Delhi, Dec 7 (PTI): Biotechnology major Biocon on Tuesday said it has inked a pact with Saudi Arabia-based drug firm Tabuk Pharmaceutical Manufacturing...
Quad is a statement that others cannot have ‘veto’ on our choices: Jaishankar
New Delhi, 24 Feb (PTI): The Quad is a statement that others cannot have a “veto” on choices of like-minded nations and the coalition...
Julian Assange facing pivotal moment
Brian Melley
LONDON, 19 May: The host of a news conference about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's extradition fight wryly welcomed journalists last week to the...
Islam occupies a unique ‘position of pride’ amongst religious groups in India: NSA Ajit...
New Delhi, 11 Jul: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on July 11 said India has been a melting pot of cultures and religions that...
Unidentified militant killed in encounter with security personnel: Police
Srinagar, Feb 7 (PTI) An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on...
Two flights bring back 471 Indians from Israel
NEW DELHI, 15 Oct: Two flights from Tel Aviv, carrying a total of 471 Indians, landed in the national capital on Sunday morning.
One flight...
NHRC calls for eradication of ‘nata pratha’
NEW DELHI, 6 Jun: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday called for eradication of 'nata pratha' and issued notice to the Centre...
Over 9,500 inducted in BSF this year for security duties
New Delhi, Apr 17 (PTI): The Border Security Force (BSF), India's frontier force for Pakistan and Bangladesh, has commissioned over 9,500 personnel in the...
NPP open for alliance with like-minded parties in 2023 Nagaland Assembly election
Dimapur, 15 May: The National People's Party (NPP) is open to form an alliance with other like minded parties in the 2023 Nagaland Assembly...
President Murmu speaks glowingly of Andhra Pradesh’s role in nation’s development
AMARAVATI, 4 Dec: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday hailed the contribution of people from Andhra Pradesh towards the country's development, and advised students to...
I-T dept detects evasion worth crores after raids on ‘foreign-controlled’ mobile companies
New Delhi, Dec 31 (PTI): The Income Tax Department has detected alleged unaccounted income worth over Rs 6,500 crore after it recently raided some...