Mamata holds meeting with top officials on healthcare infra upgradation

Kolkata, Oct 17 (PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday evening held a review meeting with Chief Secretary Manoj Pant and Health...

PM Modi changed India’s politics from dynasties, casteism, corruption to development: JP Nadda

Gorakhpur, 10 Jun: BJP president JP Nadda on Friday said earlier dynasties, casteism and corruption were synonymous with politics but Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

PM Modi said he was different from predecessors, will neither overlook nor tolerate terrorism:...

New Delhi, May 15 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been "crystal clear" that he will never allow terrorism, especially of the cross-border nature,...

Centre giving priority to farming sector to double farmers’ income, reduce cultivation cost: Modi

Chandigarh, Feb 8 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asserted that the Centre is giving priority to the farming sector to ensure that...

FIR against man for forging President of India’s letterhead

New Delhi, May 11 (PTI) The Delhi Police Special Cell has registered a case against a man for allegedly forging the President's letter head...

Recovery of arms, explosives in Manipur: NIA files charge sheet against 7 people

New Delhi, 8 Feb: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday filed a charge sheet against seven accused, including a juvenile, in a case...

G20 events to be held across India, says Jaishankar

Imphal, 26 Nov: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that the G20 presidency will be celebrated at various places across the country...

Congress supports truckers’ stir

NEW DELHI, 2 Jan: The Congress on Tuesday came out in support of truckers' protest against a new law on stricter punishment in hit-and-run...

72-hour mega block on suburban network during weekend: Central Railway

Mumbai, Feb 2 (PTI): The Central Railway will carry out a 72-hour mega block from the intervening night of Friday and Saturday for adding...

Cong launches ‘Jay Jawan’ campaign against Agnipath scheme

New Delhi, Jan 31 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched the 'Jay Jawan' campaign to provide "justice" to 1.5 lakh youth in...

Centre denied rights of farmers, betrayed them: Karat

RANCHI, 13 Feb: Senior CPI (M) leader Brinda Karat on Tuesday flayed the BJP-led central government, accusing it of betraying farmers and denying their...

NCERT justified in rationalising textbooks’ contents: UGC

NEW DELHI, 16 Jun: University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Jagadesh Kumar on Friday slammed academicians objecting to the rationalisation of NCERT textbooks, saying that...

Manipur violence: SC issues direction to ensure burial/cremation of bodies

NEW DELHI, 28 Nov: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued directions for ensuring burial or cremation of bodies lying in mortuaries in Manipur, where...

‘India’s civil aviation to see phenomenal, healthy growth’: Scindia

NEW DELHI, 7 Aug: The country's civil aviation sector is poised for a phenomenal and healthy growth in terms of passengers, aircraft and airports,...

Delhi court defers hearing in National Herald case against Sonia, Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI, 8 May: A Delhi court on Thursday deferred the hearing in the National Heraldmoney laundering case involving Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and...

Illicit drug trade not only a challenge for India but also a global issue:...

RAIPUR, 25 Aug: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the illegal narcotics trade is not only a challenge for India but also...

CBI registers four separate cases of bank fraud; conducts searches

New Delhi, Jan 6 (PTI): The CBI has booked Ahmedabad-based Electrotherm (India) Ltd and its four directors for allegedly cheating Bank of India to...

Trust, confidence in financial markets critical to gain traction among investors: Finance Minister Nirmala...

New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday emphasised that trust and confidence in the financial markets are critical to gain...

UK minister meets corporate honchos in Kolkata to boost bilateral trade

Kolkata, Jul 4 (PTI) Visiting UK International Trade Minister Nigel Huddleston on Tuesday met with a host of corporate bigwigs and top officials here,...

14 Killed as heavy rain hits Rajasthan

Jaipur, 11 Aug (PTI): At least 14 people were killed in rain-related incidents across Rajasthan on Sunday while five people were washed away by...