Four Naxalites killed in encounters with security personnel in Chhattisgarh

Bijapur, 27 Feb: Four Naxalites were killed in separate encounters with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Tuesday, a senior police official said. Two...

India’s exports rise to record high of USD 418 bn in FY22

New Delhi, Apr 3 (PTI) India's merchandise exports spurt to a record high of USD 418 billion in the 2021-22 fiscal on higher shipments...

Anti-Terrorist Front of India burns Khalistani flag in Himachal Pradesh

Shimla, Apr 29 (PTI) The Anti-Terrorist Front of India on Friday burnt the Khalistani flag outside the deputy commissioner's office here. Anti-Terrorist Front of India...

Centre to approach capital market this month to raise funds for road projects

New Delhi, 15 Sep: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the government will approach the capital market this month to raise funds for...

Atal Pension Yojana poorly designed: Cong

NEW DELHI, 26 Mar: The Congress on Tuesday attacked the Modi government over the Atal Pension Yojana, alleging that it is a "very poorly-designed...

NBDSA fines news channels over progs violating ethics code

NEW DELHI, 1 Mar: The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) has penalised some television channels and ordered the removal of certain programmes...

Litigants will lose confidence in judicial system due to delayed disposal of cases: SC

New Delhi, Oct 20 (PTI): Observing that litigants may become disillusioned if the legal process moves at a snail's pace, the Supreme Court on...

Technology, talent two pillars of India’s development journey: PM Modi

Hyderabad, 11 Oct: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said technology and talent are two pillars of India's development journey and emphasised on the...

Farmer agitation: Centre issues ‘formal letter’ agreeing farmers’ demands

NEW DELHI, 9 Dec: The central government on Thursday sent a formal letter to the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) agreeing to accept their pending...

Energy transition to create 3.2 million jobs by 2050, says Bhagwanth Khuba

New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI): Union Minister Bhagwanth Khuba on Tuesday stressed the need for the energy transition in view of rising demand, which...

US recognises McMahon Line as int’l boundary between China and Arunachal

WASHINGTON, 15 Mar: The United States recognises the McMahon Line as the international boundary between China and Arunachal Pradesh, according to a bipartisan Senate...

Kharge to continue as Leader of Oppn in Rajya Sabha for now

New Delhi, 3 Dec: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge is likely to continue as the Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha for now. Sources said the...

Defence Ministry approves procurement of military hardware worth Rs 13,165 crore

New Delhi, Sep 29 (PTI) The defence ministry on Wednesday approved the procurement of military platforms and hardware worth Rs 13,165 crore that included...

Defence expenditure was 14.08 pc of central government expenses in 2022-23: Govt

New Delhi, 6 Feb: In 2022-23, the defence expenditure was 14.08 per cent of the central government expenses, Parliament was informed on Monday. The expenditure-related...

FM rejects ‘green Budget for Adani’ charge; says allocation not with anyone in mind

NEW DELHI, 10 Feb (PTI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday rejected Opposition charges of the Budget allocations for green and clean energy being...

Looking at high-quality agreement: Australian envoy on India-Australia comprehensive trade deal

New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI) Australia is looking at achieving a "high-quality" Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) with India to ensure that it genuinely...

West Bengal: Clashes in Hooghly’s Rishra during Ram Navami rally, BJP says MLA...

Rishra (WB), 2 Apr: Clashes broke out between two groups during a Ram Navami procession in West Bengal's Hooghly district on Sunday evening, police...

JK Assembly passes resolution seeking restoration of special status; parties hail, BJP protests

SRINAGAR/JAMMU, 6 Nov: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Wednesday passed a resolution asking the Centre to work out a constitutional mechanism for restoring...

Jaishankar meets Bangladesh PM Hasina & thanks her for guidance in furthering bilateral...

Munich, 17 Feb: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday met Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina here and appreciated her guidance in taking the...

Terrorists killed in encounter in J&K’s Akhnoor were affiliated with JeM

Jammu, 30 Oct: Three terrorists killed in an encounter with security forces in the Akhnoor sector of the Jammu region were members of the...