Oppn MPs protest in Parl, accuse govt of selling country
NEW DELHI, 11 Feb: Soon after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's reply to the discussion on the Budget in the Lok Sabha, some opposition MPs...
India’s vaccination coverage crosses 106 crore doses
New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI) The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 106 crore on Saturday, the Union Health...
China conveys ‘heartfelt appreciation’ to Indian Navy for rescuing mariner
KJM Varma
BEIJING, 1 Aug: China on Thursday conveyed its "heartfelt appreciation" to the Indian Navy for rescuing a critically injured Chinese mariner from a...
Kerala landslides: Heavy equipment, rescue dog teams airlifted; ICG mobilises relief teams
New Delhi, Jul 30 (PTI) Heavy engineering equipment and rescue dog teams are being airlifted and disaster relief teams have been dispatched by the...
ISRO successfully tests hybrid motor, eyes new propulsion system for rockets
Bengaluru, 21 Sep: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully tested a hybrid motor, potentially paving the way for a new propulsion system...
Cong cites Tulsi Gabbard’s statement to question EVM reliability; urges SC to take note
NEW DELHI, 12 Apr: Citing US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard's statement about evidence that electronic voting systems are vulnerable to hacking in her country,...
Kashmiri Pandits hold anti-Pakistan protests over killing of Bindroo by terrorists
Jammu, Oct 6 (PTI) Several organisations representing the Kashmiri Pandit community and some Jammu-based outfits staged anti-Pakistan protests here on Wednesday over the killing...
Study Finds Air Pollution Leads To 56% Higher Risk Of Parkinson’s Disease
New Delhi, Oct 31 (PTI): Moderate level of fine particle pollution is associated with a 56 per cent higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease,...
Govt gave nod to 157 new medical colleges in India since 2014: Health ministry
New Delhi, 24 Oct: The government has given nod to 157 new medical colleges in India since 2014 and has invested Rs 17,691.08 crore...
Cong chief Kharge, Sonia, Adhir decline Ram temple consecration invite
NEW DELHI, 10 Jan: The Congress on Wednesday announced that party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury have "respectfully declined" the...
Accelerate safety measures to reduce road traffic deaths: WHO
NEW DELHI, 2 Sep: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday called on countries in the WHO Southeast Asia region to accelerate measures to...
‘Rail roko’ protest: Farmers squat on rail tracks in Punjab
CHANDIGARH, 10 Mar: Farmers on Sunday squatted on railway tracks at many places in Punjab as part of a 'rail roko' protest called by...
Student from Punjab’s Barnala dies of stroke in Ukraine
CHANDIGARH, 2 Mar: A 22-year-old student from Punjab's Barnala district who had suffered an Ischemia stroke and was undergoing treatment for about a month...
ISRO scripts history with successful commercial mission LVM3-M2
SRIHARIKOTA, 23 Oct: The Indian Space Research Organisations' (ISRO) heaviest rocket, LVM3-M2, on its maiden commercial mission on Sunday successfully placed 36 broadband communication...
30 airports, airstrips up for bidding in NE
NEW DELHI, Dec 6: The civil aviation ministry on Friday said bids have been sought for six underserved and 24 un-served airports and airstrips...
Jaishankar’s meeting with Thai counterpart contributed to strengthening of bilateral ties: MEA
New Delhi, 14 Jul: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Thai counterpart Maris Sangiampongsa have reviewed progress in bilateral cooperation in areas of...
PM Modi says India setting new benchmarks in field of health
New Delhi, Apr 12 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed people’s resolve in the fight against Covid and said that whether it...
Parliament lauds Armed Forces on 50th anniversary of Vijay Diwas
NEW DELHI, 16 Dec: Parliament on Thursday paid tributes to Bangladeshi freedom fighters and Indian armed forces on the 50th anniversary of Vijay Diwas,...
Two terrorists killed at near LoC in JK’s Kupwara
Srinagar, 25 Sep: Two terrorists were killed as security forces foiled an infiltration bid near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Machil sector...
Covid-19: Active cases cross 4,000 mark
NEW DELHI, 3 Jun: India's active Covid-19 cases have crossed the 4,000 mark, with Kerala remaining the most affected state, followed by Maharashtra, Gujarat,...