Survey shows overwhelming support in favour of SUP ban
NEW DELHI, 11 Jul: Eighty-three percent of the 1.76 lakh people surveyed across Indian cities support the ban on single-use plastic (SUP), according to...
Unemployment reaches 4-month high of 7.91 pc in Dec: CMIE data
New Delhi, Jan 3 (PTI): Unemployment rate in the country touched a four-month high of 7.91 per cent in December 2021, data from the...
Aluminium Association of India seeks PMO intervention as coal supply deteriorates
New Delhi, 21 Mar (PTI): Aluminium Association of India (AAI) on Monday said it has written to the Prime Minister’s Office seeking its urgent...
Millions of people brought into financial mainstream: Modi on 9 years of PM Jan...
New Delhi, Aug 28 (PTI) On completion of nine years of PM Jan Dhan Yojana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said through this...
Study by NGO reveals low compliance to ban on single-use plastic products in major...
New Delhi, 10 Oct: A study conducted by an NGO in Delhi, Gwalior, Bengaluru, Guwahati, and Mumbai has revealed significant non-compliance to the ban...
Gulf Islamic Investment to invest Rs 3,500 crore in India in 3 years, open...
Bengaluru, Oct 18 (PTI): Gulf Islamic Investment (GII), a leading UAE-based Sharia-compliant financial services firm, plans to invest Rs 3,500 crore in India in...
BSF seizes two Pakistani fishing boats in Gujarat’s Kutch
Ahmedabad, Aug 6 (PTI) The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday seized two Pakistani fishing boats from a creek area close to the Indo-Pak...
India, Bhutan resolve to expand already close ties
New Delhi, 4 Apr: Against the backdrop of renewed focus on the Doklam issue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel...
National Mission for Clean Ganga gets registered in Guinness Book of World Records
New Delhi, Nov 1 (PTI) The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) got registered in the Guinness Book of World Records on the first...
PM Modi stresses need to identify, remove obstacles in research ecosystem
New Delhi, 10 Sep: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday stressed the need to identify and remove obstacles in the research ecosystem and focus...
Assam planning 7-year jail for polygamy in new bill
GUWAHATI, 27 Oct: The proposed law against polygamy will have a punishment of at least seven years, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said...
Northeast will play pivotal role in making India frontline nation in world: Jitendra Singh
Jammu, 15 Jul: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said that northeast and other hilly regions will play pivotal role in making India a...
FTP 2023 pragmatic, will pump country’s share in global trade: India Inc
New Delhi, 31 Mar: India's new foreign trade policy is pragmatic and positive, and has set a stage for exporters to increase the country's...
India deals with diplomatic storm after controversy over remarks on Prophet
New Delhi, Jun 6 (PTI) India on Monday faced more diplomatic heat with the strong reaction of Islamic countries to the controversial comments by...
Three new coop societies will help solve many agri problems: Amit Shah
New Delhi, 13 Mar (PTI): Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the three new cooperative societies -- NCOL, NCEL and BBSSL -- will...
India bringing people, holy scriptures from Afghanistan despite many challenges: PM
Amritsar, Aug 28 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that despite many challenges India is evacuating people from Afghanistan, asserting that if...
Entire country awaits accountability, justice: CWC on Pahalgam attack
NEW DELHI, 2 May: The Congress on Friday urged the Centre to act with firmness in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack to...
India proud to be friend and partner in liberation war of Bangladesh: Murmu
New Delhi, 14 Oct: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said India is proud to be a friend and partner in the liberation war of...
Baby Crocodiles Emerging From Eggs In Odisha Marks End Of Breeding Season
Kendrapara, Odisha, Aug 23 (PTI): Hatchlings of estuarine crocodiles have started emerging from eggs and making their way to water bodies in and around...
Top officials of India, US meet for home security dialogue
New Delhi, Jan 12 (PTI) India and the US on Wednesday reviewed the ongoing cooperation in counterterrorism, cyber security and a host of other...