Cost of EVs to be at par with petrol-run vehicles in 2 years: Gadkari

New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI): Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said rapid strides in technology and green fuel will reduce the cost...

Ajit Pawar holds show of strength in Sharad Pawar’s bastion of Baramati after split...

Barmati, Aug 26 (PT) NCP leader Ajit Pawar on Saturday received a grand welcome in Baramati, which is his assembly constituency and also the...

U.S. Mission releases new appointments to meet visa demand

NEW DELHI, 30 Sep: The U.S. Mission to India opened an additional 250,000 visa appointments for Indian travelers, including tourists, skilled workers and students....

Priyanka Gandhi meets family members of man who died in police custody in Agra

Agra/Lucknow, Oct 20 (PTI) Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday night met the family members of a man who died in police custody...

French journal makes fresh claims of kickbacks in Rafale deal

New Delhi, Nov 8 (PTI): French investigative journal Mediapart has made fresh claims that alleged bogus invoices were used that enabled French aircraft maker...

BJP promises LPG cylinder at Rs 450, free education, higher MSP in its manifesto...

Bhopal, Nov 11 (PTI) The ruling BJP in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday released its manifesto for the November 17 assembly elections which promised, among...

Islamic scholar Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui arrested in UP for running ‘biggest conversion syndicate’

Lucknow, Sep 22 (PTI) The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested well-known Islamic scholar Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui from Meerut for allegedly running the...

France, India to set up aeronautics cluster; campus for aeronautics, space training

New Delhi, Oct 7 (PTI) France and India will be setting up an aeronautics cluster as well as developing an Indo-French campus for professional...

Five Nigerians held in Pune cops’ crackdown on drug network

Pune, 20 Mar: Five Nigerians and two others were arrested in Pune on Wednesday and drugs with an estimated cost of Rs 35 lakh...

Pass on govt benefits to home-buyers, Maha CM tells builders at property event

Thane, 8 Apr: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has told builders to pass on benefits given by his government, including a cap on sand...

Women Officers Appointed On Board Major Warships: Navy Chief

New Delhi, Dec 3 (PTI): The Indian Navy has deployed 28 women officers on board around 15 frontline warships, including aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya,...

Sri Lanka aiming 1 mn tourists this year, especially from India: Minister

Ahmedabad , Aug 20 (PTI): Sri Lanka's Tourism Minister Harin Fernando on Saturday said as things get back to normal after the recent political...

India aims to become a global hub for green shipbuilding by 2030: Sonowal

New Delhi, 22 Mar: India aims to become a global hub for green shipbuilding by 2030, Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) Sarbananda...

Modi govt duped youngsters with false claims: Kharge

NEW DELHI, 17 Jan: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accused the BJP-led Centre on Friday of duping the country's youngsters on employment generation by making...

India assures to continue humanitarian assistance to Syria

New Delhi, 18 Nov: India on Friday assured Syria which has been in the throes of a 11-year civil war of continued humanitarian support,...

Monsoon reaches south Bay of Bengal, Nicobar Islands: IMD

NEW DELHI, 13 May: The southwest monsoon advanced into parts of the south Bay of Bengal, south Andaman Sea, Nicobar Islands, and some areas...

SC rejects plea for termination of over 27-week pregnancy, says foetus has fundamental right...

New Delhi, 15 May: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain the plea of a 20-year-old unmarried woman seeking termination of her over...

Teachers’ Body Members, Once Against West Bengal Government, Join Trinamool

Kolkata, Nov 21 (PTI): Members of a contractual teachers' association, including five women who had allegedly consumed poison during a demonstration to protest against...

Youth are growth engine of India: Union Minister Anurag Thakur

Hisar, 4 Dec: Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday dubbed the youth the growth engine of the country and called upon...

Mobile internet suspended in Kashmir after Yasin Malik verdict

Srinagar, 25 May: Mobile internet was suspended in Kashmir as a precautionary measure after a court awarded life imprisonment to separatist leader Yasin Malik...