Cruelty against woman: SC asks Centre to consider making changes in BNS

NEW DELHI, 3 May: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to consider making necessary changes in Sections 85 and 86 of the...

Uttarakhand: Landslide briefly blocks flow of Mandakini river in Rudraprayag

Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand), Aug 11 (PTI) A massive landslide at Bhimbali here stopped the flow of the Mandakini river briefly on Sunday, officials said. People living...

Uttar Pradesh govt launches campaign to empower underprivileged girls

Lucknow, 29 Jan: Uttar Pradesh government has launched a campaign to empower girls from the underprivileged class, an official said on Sunday. According to a...

In a first, BSF to hold all-women river rafting expedition in Nov

NEW DELHI, 30 Oct: The Border Security Force (BSF) will hold a first-ever all-women river rafting expedition traversing more than 2,500 km with "female...

Sonia Gandhi Re-Elected As Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson

New Delhi, 8 Jun: Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi was unanimously re-elected as the chairperson of the Congress parliamentary party on Saturday, its leaders...

India condemns US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s visit to PoK

New Delhi, Apr 21 (PTI) India on Thursday condemned the visit of US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar to Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), saying her travel to the region...

Parliament nod to Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Bill

NEW DELHI, 8 Dec: The Parliament on Thursday passed the Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Bill, which seeks better management of protected areas and provides for...

India, China discuss civil aviation cooperation

NEW DELHI, 12 Sep: India and China on Thursday discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in the civil aviation sector, including resumption of direct flights...

Space start-up Digantara to build India’s first commercial observatory to monitor space activity...

New Delhi, 22 Aug: A space industry start-up named Digantara will build India's first commercial space situational awareness observatory in the Garhwal region of...

Five Bangladeshi nationals, guide arrested at Agartala railway station in Tripura

Agartala, 28 Jan: Five Bangladeshi nationals and their guide, who were about to board a train, were arrested from Agartala station on Sunday, police...

ICMR issues ‘dietary guidelines for Indians’

NEW DELHI, 9 May: The Indian Council of Medical Research (IMCR) has called for avoiding protein supplements for building body mass and has recommended...

Surrogacy ‘Industry’ Should Not Be Encouraged In India: Delhi High Court

New Delhi, 13 Dec (PTI) : The Delhi High Court today observed "surrogacy industry" should not be encouraged in India, where if left unchecked, it...

Amit Shah to launch poll campaign in Karnataka from April 2

Bengaluru, Mar 30 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch his Lok Sabha poll campaign in Karnataka from April 2, BJP state general...

India to replace military personnel in 3 aviation platforms in Maldives by May 10:...

New Delhi, Feb 2 (PTI) India on Friday said a "set of mutually workable solutions" was agreed upon with the Maldives for continuing the...

Bharat Jodo Yatra against fear, hatred being spread in society: Gandhi

KURUKSHETRA, 8 Jan: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said the Bharat Jodo Yatra is against hatred and fear being spread in society, as...

Cong demands white paper on situation along LAC

BENGALURU, 30 May: Targetting the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre, senior Congress leader Manish Tewari on Tuesday urged the dispensation to immediately publish...

Tata Consultancy Services’ market valuation crosses Rs 13.5 lakh cr

New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): The market capitalisation of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Wednesday breached the Rs 13.5 lakh crore mark — the...

No decision on BSP’s inclusion in INDIA until clarity on whose side Mayawati is...

Mumbai, Aug 30 (PTI) Noting that the BSP had held a dialogue with the BJP in the past, NCP supremo Sharad Pawar on Wednesday...

AAP major beneficiary of proceeds of excise scam crime: ED

NEW DELHI, 25 Apr: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is the "major beneficiary" of the proceeds of crime generated in the alleged Delhi excise...

Govt reform measures helping Indian economy to grow at faster pace: Goyal

Jaipur, 18 Jun: Reform measures taken by the government are helping the economy to grow at a faster pace and the world is now...