Kovind panel suggests 18 amendments to Constitution, other statutes for simultaneous polls

NEW DELHI, 14 Mar: A high-level committee on simultaneous elections has proposed that 18 distinct amendments to the Constitution and other statutes would be...

Billionaire, ministers line up for yoga session

New Delhi, Jun 21 (PTI) Billionaire Gautam Adani on Tuesday did an hour-long session of yoga exercises in the open air as he led...

SC notice to Centre on plea challenging constitutionality of amendments to Forest Act

New Delhi, Oct 20 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Centre's response on a plea challenging the constitutionality of the recent amendments...

Cauvery row intensifies as various outfits call for bandh; Deve Gowda seeks setting up...

Bengaluru, 25 Sep: Protesting against the release of Cauvery water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu, various organisations have called for two bandhs in the state,...

Twitter Adds ‘Official’ Label For PM Modi, Some Verified Accounts

New Delhi, 9 Nov (PTI): An 'Official' label has been added to the Twitter handle of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and some other ministers...

Parliament security breach: Oppn demand discussion in House

NEW DELHI, 14 Dec: Leaders of various opposition parties on Thursday held a meeting and demanded that the issue of breach in Parliament security...

Universities will be allowed to offer admission twice a year: UGC

NEW DELHI, 11 Jun: Indian universities and higher education institutions (HEI) will now be allowed to offer admission twice a year on lines of...

K’taka Assembly witnesses uproarious scenes due to protests by BJP against ruling Cong’s five...

Bengaluru, Jul 4 (PTI) Karnataka Assembly on Tuesday witnessed uproarious scenes due to protests by the BJP against the ruling Congress leading to four...

Farmers’ protest: Internet suspension extended

CHANDIGARH, 18 Feb: The suspension of internet services has been extended in certain areas of some Punjab districts, including Patiala, Sangrur and Fatehgarh Sahib,...

Security of nation can neither be outsourced nor be dependent on ‘largesse’ of others:...

New Delhi, Feb 24 (PTI) The security of the nation can neither be outsourced nor be dependent on the "largesse" of others, Army Chief...

G20 trade ministers for resilient global value chains, digitisation, support to MSMEs to boost...

Jaipur, 25 Aug: Adopting an outcome document after a two-day meet here, the G20 trade and investment ministers on Friday arrived at a consensus...

J&K LG clears resolution for statehood restoration

SRINAGAR, 19 Oct: Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has cleared a resolution passed by the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah-led cabinet, urging the...

5 intruders killed, one Pakistani smuggler held by BSF along IB in Jammu so...

Jammu, Nov 30 (PTI) The Border Security Force (BSF) has neutralised five intruders and a Pakistani smuggler besides arresting three Pakistani intruders along the...

“Let It Sleep Well”: ISRO Chief On Chandrayaan-3 Rover

Kochi, 19 Oct (PTI): ISRO chairman S Somnath on Thursday said Chandrayaan-3's rover Pragyan has fallen asleep on the lunar surface, but chances of...

Security forces defuse 6 grenades placed along NH 44 in Srinagar

Srinagar, Sep 13 (PTI) Security forces on Monday averted a major tragedy by detecting and defusing six hand grenades placed by militants on the...

Ease of doing drug business, Rahul asks in attack on PM over Gujarat ‘drug...

New Delhi, Aug 22 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over multiple drug hauls from Gujarat and asked for...

Course5 Intelligence files draft papers to raise Rs 600-crore via IPO

Pure-play data analytics and insights compay Course5 Intelligence Ltd has filed preliminary documents with markets regulator Sebi to raise Rs 600 crore through an...

Poverty In India Declined 12.3 Percentage Points Between 2011-2019: World Bank Paper

New Delhi, 18 Apr (PTI): Extreme poverty in India declined by 12.3 percentage points between 2011 and 2019, with rural areas doing better than...

Gujarat’s Sun Temple, Vadnagar Town Among 3 In UNESCO Heritage Sites List

New Delhi, Dec 20 (PTI): Three new cultural sites in India, including iconic Sun Temple at Modhera, historic Vadnagar town in Gujarat and rock-cut...

Honoured, gratitude: Kangana Ranaut and Arun Govil on being fielded for LS polls...

New Delhi, Mar 24 (PTI) Actors Kangana Ranaut and Arun Govil, who were named as part of the list of 111 candidates for the...