Transport sector accounts for 40 pc of air pollution need to develop greener fuels...
Mumbai, May 25 (PTI) Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the transport sector contributes to 40 per cent of the air pollution in...
50,000 people die of snakebite every year, highest in world: BJP MP in Lok...
NEW DELHI, 29 Jul: About 50,000 people lose their lives every year due to snakebite in the country, the highest in the world, BJP...
104 roads blocked in Himachal after widespread rain, snowfall; MeT sounds yellow alert
Shimla, 20 Apr: Normal life was disrupted in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday as higher reaches received snowfall and rain lash mid and lower hills,...
Govt approves Rs 6,728 cr for construction of 8 stretches on Frontier Highway
NEW DELHI, 29 Feb: The ministry of road transport & highways (MoRTH) has approved an allocation of Rs 6,728.33 crore for constructing eight stretches...
Op Sindoor reflection of changing India: PM
NEW DELHI, 25 May: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that Operation Sindoor was not just a military mission but "the face of...
Plea in SC seeks national commission for men
NEW DELHI, 15 Mar: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking guidelines to deal with suicide by married males subjected to...
SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern, obsolete in humans, found in deer in US: Study
Washington, 1 Feb: Scientists have found white-tailed deer, the most abundant large mammal in North America, are harbouring SARS-CoV-2 variants that were once widely...
Pegasus snooping row: SC grants more time to Centre, to hear pleas seeking probe...
New Delhi, Sep 7 (PTI) The Supreme Court Tuesday granted more time to the Centre to decide on filing a further response to a...
PM calls for secular civil code
NEW DELHI, 16 Aug: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that a "secular civil code" is the need of the hour as the...
India certain to become 3rd largest economy in our third term: PM Modi
New Delhi, 2 Feb (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India is moving fast and will become the world's third largest economy...
11 Omicron sub-variants found during testing of int’l travellers; all earlier reported in India:...
NEW DELHI, 5 Jan: Eleven Omicron sub-variants were found among the 124 international travellers who tested positive for Covid-19 between 24 December and 3...
Frequent extreme weather events driving food inflation in India: Govt report
NEW DELHI, 2 Feb: The food inflation rate in India has remained firm over the past two years, defying the global trend, and frequent...
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...
Rijiju starts process to reconstitute parliamentary committees
NEW DELHI, 28 Jun: The process to reconstitute parliamentary panels was set rolling on Friday with Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju moving two motions...
Interim budget: healthcare cover under Ayushman Bharat to be extended to ASHAs, AWWs
NEW DELHI, 1 Feb: Healthcare cover under the Ayushman Bharat insurance scheme will be extended to all accredited social health activists (ASHA) and anganwadi...
Illegal sand mining in UP’s Balia: NGT issues notice to central, state pollution boards
New Delhi, Nov 23 (PTI) The National Green Tribunal has issued a notice to the central and state pollution control boards in a case...
Farmers’ body demands action against PM Modi over ‘redistribution of wealth’ remarks
New Delhi, Apr 23 (PTI) The Samyukt Kisan Morcha on Tuesday demanded action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his comments at a rally...
Can Preamble of Constitution be amended without altering the date? SC asks
NEW DELHI, 9 Feb: The Supreme Court on Friday questioned whether the Preamble of the Constitution could be amended while keeping the date of...
RSS chief at Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay’s birthplace, to inaugurate projects on Tuesday
Mathura (UP), Nov 27 (PTI) RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday reached Nagla Chandrabhan (Deendayal Dham), the birthplace of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay located in...
MHA advised MEA to bring policy to enable people get fresh passport easily after...
New Delhi, Nov 13 (PTI) The Delhi High Court has been informed that the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has advised the Ministry of...