Govt proposes to amend social media rules

NEW DELHI, 2 Jun: The Centre plans to set up a grievance appellate committee to look into appeals filed by individuals against decisions of...

RBI extends deadline to exchange, deposit Rs 2,000 notes till Oct 7

Mumbai, Sep 30 (PTI) The Reserve Bank on Saturday extended the special drive to withdraw Rs 2,000 bank notes from the system by another...

India on path of recovery from challenging times of pandemic: Goyal

New Delhi, Sep 25 (PTI): India has faced challenging times during the pandemic but is now on the path of recovery and rapid growth,...

Serum institute seeks inclusion of Covid Jab ‘Covovax’ in CoWIN portal

New Delhi, 18 Jan: Serum Institute of India has written to the Union Health Ministry seeking the inclusion of its Covid vaccine Covovax in...

Over 2.07 crore unutilised vaccine doses still available with states, private hospitals: Centre

New Delhi, Aug 10 (PTI): More than 2.07 crore balance and unutilised COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states, UTs and private...

PM yet to muster courage to debate with Gandhi: Ramesh

NEW DELHI, 12 May: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not yet "mustered the courage" to accept the invitation for a debate with Rahul Gandhi,...

J&K on path of unprecedented socio-economic development under leadership of PM Modi: Union...

Jammu, 18 Feb: Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing unprecedented socio- economic development under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Pashupati...

Women reluctant to join company boards, difficult to find those who are interested: Nirmala...

New Delhi, 21 Feb: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday rued that women are reluctant to join company boards and she has herself...

Dhankhar calls for convergence of efforts for development of children with special needs

New Delhi, Oct 29 (PTI) Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday called for convergence of efforts for the overall development of children with special...

SC refuses to stay new law on appointment of CEC, ECs

NEW DELHI, 13 Feb: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stay the operation of the new law that provides for appointment of the...

Government To Notify Fact Check Body Through IT Ministry

New Delhi, 6 (PTI): IT ministry will notify an entity that will flag false information posted online pertaining to the government, Minister of State...

Pegasus snooping row: SC grants more time to Centre, to hear pleas seeking probe...

New Delhi, Sep 7 (PTI) The Supreme Court Tuesday granted more time to the Centre to decide on filing a further response to a...

INS Gharial delivers 760 kg of critical medicines to Sri Lanka

New Delhi, Apr 29 (PTI) Indian Naval Ship Gharial reached Colombo on Friday to deliver 760 kg of critical lifesaving medicines, an official statement...

Cong to issue party prez polls notification; contest likely after 2 decades

New Delhi, 21 Sep: The Congress' central election authority will issue a notification for the AICC president polls on Thursday, setting the ball rolling...

Don’t open Pandora’s box: ex-law minister Moily to PM Modi, Law Commission on UCC

New Delhi, 5 Jul: Amid the raging debate over the Uniform Civil Code, senior Congress leader and former law minister M Veerappa Moily on...

India’s economic growth projections revised downward to 7.4 per cent for fiscal year 2022:...

New York, Jul 26 (PTI) The IMF on Tuesday cut India's growth rate by 0.8 percentage point to 7.4 per cent for fiscal year...

New climate action plans must cover all gases, sectors of economy: COP Presidencies Troika

New Delhi, Mar 21 (PTI) The next round of countries' national climate plans to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius should cover all...

ECI officials review poll preparedness in Assam

Guwahati, 6 Mar: A team of officials of the Election Commission of India on Wednesday held a review meeting with all district election officers...

Commerce min engaging with different departments on India, Korea FTA upgrade talks: Official

New Delhi, 23 Jun: With talks to upgrade the existing free trade agreement (FTA) moving forward between India and Korea, the department of commerce...

Over 70 civil society groups urge citizens to vote for clean environment, stable climate

NEW DELHI, 17 Apr: More than 70 environmental and civil society organisations on Wednesday urged citizens to evaluate India's performance with respect to environment...