India’s image today is that of country ready to go to any extent...

Pune, 23 Feb: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said the image of India today is that of a country that is willing...

Paralympic contingent, top sarpanches, artisans among 10,000 invitees for R-Day Parade: Govt

NEW DELHI, 9 Jan: Members of paralympic contingent, sarpanches from top-performing villages, handloom artisans, and forest and wildlife conservation workers are among the nearly...

Civil servants need to keep themselves abreast with latest tech: PM Modi

New Delhi, 19 Oct (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked civil servants on Saturday to keep themselves abreast with latest technological developments so as...

Microfinance loan portfolio grows 5.16% in H1FY’22: MFIN

New Delhi, Dec 15 (PTI): The total microfinance loan portfolio for the first half of the current fiscal stood at Rs 2,43,737 crore, a...

5G users to get up to 600 mbps speed during launch phase: Experts

New Delhi, 5 Oct: Mobile subscribers will get up to 600 megabit per second speed in 5G network during the launch phase and handsets...

India adds 8,530 MW RE capacity till November this fiscal: RK Singh

New Delhi, Dec 21 (PTI): India has added 8,530.92 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy capacity, including large hydro units, during April-November of the current...

Delhi govt bans production, sale, use of firecrackers till Jan 1, 2023

New Delhi, 7 Sep (PTI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday said the production, sale and use of all types of firecrackers will...

Air chief marshal reviews IAF’s operational preparedness in Arunachal, Sikkim

NEW DELHI, Sep 3: Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Wednesday visited key air bases under the eastern air command...

Young people recover quickly from rare side effect of Covid vaccine: Study

New Delhi, Dec 7 (PTI): Most young people under the age of 21 who develop suspected COVID-19 vaccine-related inflammation of heart muscle, known as...

US research institute at New York named after Indian educationist Dr Samanta

NEW YORK, 24 May: The City University of New York (CUNY) in the United States has named a newly established research institute after well-known...

Government may not auction 27.5-28.5 Ghz band, leave it for satellite firms

New Delhi, 29 Apr (PTI): The government may not auction spectrum frequency range between 27.5-28.5 gigahertz and leave it for satellite services, according to...

India successfully tests Agni-4 missile

New Delhi, Jun 6 (PTI) India on Monday successfully carried out a "training launch" of the Agni-4 intermediate-range ballistic missile from the APJ Abdul...

Most Asian countries behind biodiversity targets for protected areas: Study

New Delhi, 6 Dec: Most countries in Asia have failed to achieve a global minimum target of protecting at least 17 per cent of...

Punjab Police busts interstate arms smuggling racket; 2 arrested

Chandigarh, 11 Jun: Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said Tuesday an interstate arms smuggling racket backed by gangster Lawrence Bishnoi has...

BJP fighting against forces that want to break country, destroy Sanatan Dharma: Union minister...

Gwalior, 24 Oct: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party's fight is against the forces that want to...

Cong demands white paper on demonisation of Rs 2,000 notes

NEW DELHI, 23 May: The Congress on Tuesday accused the government of facilitating those hoarding black money with the move to withdraw Rs 2,000...

DRDO successfully conducts flight test of indigenous expendable aerial target ‘Abhyas’

New Delhi, Dec 23 (PTI) The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted a flight test of indigenously-developed high-speed expendable aerial target 'Abhyas'...

‘Anyay kaal’ has caused economic distress in rural areas: Cong

NEW DELHI, 27 Feb: The Congress on Tuesday claimed that there is "real economic distress" in India's rural areas, and asserted that the single...

Five firms submit Rs 1.53 lakh crore proposals to set up semiconductor, display plants

New Delhi, Feb 19 (PTI) : The government has received proposals from five companies for setting up electronic chip and display manufacturing plants with...

BJP-led Mahayuti sweeps Maharashtra, oppn INDIA bags Jharkhand

MUMBAI/RANCHI, 23 Nov: The BJP-led Mahayuti coloured Maharashtra a vivid saffron on Saturday as it swept aside the MVA for a landslide win while...