PM expresses concern over high import bill of edible oils, fertilisers; calls for action...
NEW DELHI, 17 Oct: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed concern over India's high import bill for edible oil, fertilisers and crude oil,...
Indo-US Trade Policy Forum to meet on 11 January in Washington
New Delhi, 8 Jan: The India-US Trade Policy Forum (TPF), a forum to resolve trade and investment issues between the two countries, will hold...
Global Study Shows Over Half Of Earth’s Vital Signs At Record Extremes
New Delhi, 25 Oct (PTI): A global team of scientists has shown in a new study that 20 of the Earth's 35 vital signs...
Over 90 pc of 4 800 families gave consent for Deocha-Pachami land acquisition Minister
Kolkata, Mar 14 (PTI) Over 90 per cent of the around 4,800 families affected by the Deocha-Pachami coal project have given their consent for...
DRI seizes 86.5 kg high-quality hydroponic weed worth Rs 39.5 crore; 2 held
Mumbai, 18 Oct: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 86.5 kg of high-quality US-origin hydroponic weed valued at Rs 39.5 crore and...
US tariffs will have minimal impact on Indian economy, claims BJP
NEW DELHI, 12 Apr: Though the world is on edge because of the tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, Indian economy remains self-reliant...
India to release 5 million barrels of crude oil from strategic reserves to cool...
New Delhi, Nov 23 (PTI): India will release 5 million barrels of crude oil from its emergency stockpile in tandem with the US, China,...
IAF helicopter on Bihar flood relief duty develops snag, makes emergency landing
Muzaffarpur (Bihar), Oct 2 (PTI) An Indian Air Force helicopter on flood relief duty made an emergency landing in a waterlogged area in Bihar's...
Govt constitutes cabinet committees on security, economic and political affairs; allies accommodated
New Delhi, Jul 3 (PTI) The Modi government on Wednesday constituted various cabinet committees, including the country's highest decision making bodies on security, economic...
Manipur video: Guilty won’t be spared: PM; too little, too late: Cong
NEW DELHI, 20 Jul: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks on the incident of two women being paraded naked in Manipur, the Congress on...
Change in AQIS’s magazine name suggests refocusing of terror group from Afghanistan to Kashmir:...
United Nations, 30 May: A change in the name of the Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) magazine "suggests a refocusing" of the terror...
Lack of tech transfer slowing climate action in India: Govt to UNFCCC
NEW DELHI, 2 Jan: A concerning lack of technology transfer from developed countries has forced India to rely heavily on domestic resources and stretch...
Draft bills in simple language to allow layman understand them: Par panel
NEW DELHI, 2 Apr: Bills should be drafted in a language which helps a layman understand them and reasons for bringing the proposed legislation,...
PM Modi changed India’s politics from dynasties, casteism, corruption to development: JP Nadda
Gorakhpur, 10 Jun: BJP president JP Nadda on Friday said earlier dynasties, casteism and corruption were synonymous with politics but Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
CDS General Chauhan holds talks with top Maldivian military commander
New Delhi, 6 Sep (PTI): Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Saturday held extensive talks with Maldives' Chief of Defence Force Major...
NCPCR seeks action against app for distributing obscene content
NEW DELHI, 3 Mar: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has sought action against an app for allegedly disseminating explicit and...
Law on prevention of child marriages can’t be stunted by personal laws: SC
NEW DELHI, 18 Oct: The Supreme Court on Friday held that the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act cannot be stunted by personal laws, and...
Bharat Biotech’s US partner Ocugen files EUA request with FDA for paediatric use of...
Hyderabad, Nov 5 (PTI): Ocugen Inc., Bharat Biotech's partner for USA and Canada for COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin on Friday said it has submitted a...
MCD aims to build G20 commemorative park before September summit, says official
New Delhi, 20 Aug: With less than three weeks to go before the G20 Summit here, civic officials on Sunday said they aim to...
150,000 delegates likely to visit India for G20 meetings in 2023
Amaravati, 14 Feb (PTI): Nearly 1.50 lakh foreign delegates are expected to arrive in India this year to participate in various G20 meetings to...