Electoral bonds scheme provides for selective anonymity selective confidentiality SC

New Delhi, 1 Nov: The Supreme Court Wednesday said the problem with electoral bonds scheme is that it provides for "selective anonymity" and "selective...

India’s plastic waste generation has more than doubled in 5 years: Govt

New Delhi, Dec 6 (PTI) India's plastic waste generation has more than doubled in the last five years with an average annual increase of...

Telecom connectivity in all villages in next 12 months: Scindia

GUWAHATI, 27 Jul: Union minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia said on Saturday that 100 per cent coverage of villages in terms of telecom connectivity in...

Congress gave NE “insurgency, instability, inequality”: Nadda

Imphal, 30 Dec: The Congress gave the Northeast the three 'I's of "insurgency, instability and inequality" while the BJP came forth with a plan...

Kendriya Vidyalayas Not Solution To Problems In Education Sector; States Must Chip In: Dharmendra...

New Delhi, Mar 28 (PTI): Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) are not a solution to the problems in the education sector and state governments must take...

India exports cross USD 400 bn milestone in FY22

New Delhi, Mar 23 (PTI) The country's exports for the first time crossed the USD 400 billion mark in a fiscal on healthy performance...

Cong’s agenda is to snatch rights of SCs, STs, OBCs for Muslim quota: MP...

Bhopal, 28 Apr: Senior BJP leader and Madhya Pradesh minister Prahlad Patel on Sunday alleged that the Congress has a hidden agenda to provide...

IJU condemns police raids on Kannada channel

NEW DELHI, Oct 1: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) has condemned the police raids and seizure of much of infrastructure of Kannada news channel...

Tibetans born after 1987 declared eligible for voting rights

SHIMLA, 3 Feb: Tibetans born in India after 1987 are eligible to cast their votes in elections in India, Himachal Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh...

Current India-Canada tension precipitated by Trudeau govt’s baseless allegations: MEA

New Delhi, Oct 17 (PTI) India on Thursday said the current diplomatic row with Canada has been precipitated by the Trudeau government's "baseless" allegations,...

Intense heat sweeps large swathes of India, maximum temperatures settle four to six...

New Delhi, 21 Apr: Intense heat swept large swathes of India on Sunday, with maximum temperatures settling four to six degrees Celsius above normal...

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...

Defence capability development is national imperative in view of disputed borders: Army chief

Gandhinagar, Nov 9 (PTI) Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General MM Naravane on Tuesday said capability development of the armed forces remains a...

Air India asks US court to dismiss Cairn petition to seize assets

New Delhi, Aug 29 (PTI): Air India has asked a New York court to dismiss a petition filed by Britain's Cairn Energy for seizure...

People of India stand firmly with Israel in this difficult hour: PM Modi as...

New Delhi, 10 Oct: Prime Minister Narendra Modi told his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday that people of India stand firmly with his...

UK to invest in defence and medical sectors in UP: British MoS at GIS

Lucknow, 12 Feb: The British Minister of State for Defence Procurement on Sunday said that the United Kingdom will invest in defence, aerospace and...

NDA govt brought in fundamental change under PM Modi: Nirmala Sitharaman

Chennai, Jul 30 (PTI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the ruling NDA has brought in a fundamental change at the Centre...

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'...

Travellers from China, 5 other countries not required to furnish pre-departure Covid test

NEW DELHI, 10 Feb: Visitors coming to India from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand will no longer be required to...

Youth are growth engine of India: Union Minister Anurag Thakur

Hisar, 4 Dec: Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday dubbed the youth the growth engine of the country and called upon...