India welcomes Egypt as member of New Development Bank of BRICS

New Delhi, Dec 29 (PTI) India on Wednesday welcomed Egypt's entry as the fourth new member of the New Development Bank (NDB) that was...

CJI cautions against misinterpretation of judges’ oral remarks on social media

NEW DELHI, 7 Oct: Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai on Tuesday expressed concern over oral remarks made by judges during court proceedings...

Pakistan offers to join ‘neutral, transparent’ probe in Pahalgam terror attack

ISLAMABAD/LAHORE, 26 Apr: Pakistan on Saturday offered to join any "neutral and transparent" probe into the Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26 people. "The recent...

India to host SCO summit in virtual format on July 4

New Delhi, May 30 (PTI) India will host the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in the virtual format on July 4,...

Oppn holds protest march alleging ‘democracy in danger’, 30 MPs detained

NEW DELHI, 24 Mar: Over 30 opposition MPs, including those from the Congress, were detained on Friday as they took out a protest march...

India pitches for ‘honest introspection’ by NAM to stay relevant

New Delhi, Oct 11 (PTI) India on Monday urged the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to carry out an honest introspection about its functioning with an...

OIL All Assam Junior Tennis Ch’ship 2025-26 begins

DULIAJAN, 7 Dec: The five-day OIL All Assam Junior Tennis Championship 2025-26 was inaugurated at the Zaloni Club tennis court premises here in Assam...

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...

Amid mounting dues, Coal India’s price hike plan likely to be delayed

New Delhi, Nov 7 (PTI): Coal India’s plan to raise prices, which has been pending for some time, is likely to be delayed further...

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...

Hillary Clinton announces $50 mn fund for women to tackle climate change

Kuda (Surendra-nagar), 6 Feb: Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton on Monday announced a Global Climate Resilience Fund of 50 million dollars for...

Make LPG affordable to poor households: Citizen group tells FM Nirmala ahead of Budget

NEW DELHI, 11 Jan (PTI): Warrior Moms, a national citizen action group, has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday demanding provisions...

Engage organisation other than BRO to develop critical infrastructure in coastal areas: Parliamentary panel...

New Delhi, Dec 23 (PTI) The defence ministry should engage an organisation other than the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) to develop critical infrastructure in...

Jaishankar in UAE for bilateral talks, first stop at BAPS Hindu temple

Abu Dhabi, 23 Jun: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday arrived here to hold wide-ranging talks with his United Arab Emirates counterpart Abdullah...

If EVMs not ‘fixed’ before LS polls, BJP can win over 400 seats: Pitroda

NEW DELHI, 28 Dec: Raising concerns over electronic voting machines (EVM), Congress leader Sam Pitroda on Thursday said that the BJP can win more...

Govt accuses Canada of putting its consular officials under surveillance

New Delhi, 2 nov (PTI): India on Saturday accused Canada of indulging in "harassment and intimidation" of Indian consular staff there by putting them...

Country’s ability, potential for growth determined by strength of its youth, says Mandaviya

New Delhi, 20 Jun: A country's ability and potential for growth are determined by the size and strength of its youth population, which can...

HP Enterprise, VVDN Tech sign pact to produce USD 1 bn worth of servers...

New Delhi, Jul 4 (PTI) US-based Hewlett Packard Enterprise has signed an initial pact with VVDN Technologies under which they plan to produce high-end...

Govt opened floodgates for firms like Patanjali to deprive local communities: Congress

New Delhi, Feb 27 (PTI) The Congress alleged on Tuesday that the Narendra Modi government has done away with the fair and equitable benefit-sharing...

Nadda likely to get extension as BJP looks for continuity till next Lok Sabha...

New Delhi, 9 Oct: BJP president J P Nadda is likely to continue at the helm at least till the 2024 Lok Sabha polls...