Paralympic contingent, top sarpanches, artisans among 10,000 invitees for R-Day Parade: Govt

NEW DELHI, 9 Jan: Members of paralympic contingent, sarpanches from top-performing villages, handloom artisans, and forest and wildlife conservation workers are among the nearly...

PM Modi conveys to King Wangchuck India’s full support to socio-economic development of Bhutan...

New Delhi, Nov 6 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday conveyed to Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck India's full support to the...

Chandrayaan-3, Aditya-L1 outcomes of PM’s progressive policy decisions: Union Minister Jitendra Singh

New DElhi, 3 Sep (PTI): Chandrayaan-3 and Aditya-L1 are the outcomes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s progressive policy decisions, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said...

Russia ‘highly appreciates’ India’s position on UNSC resolution on Ukraine

New Delhi, Feb 26 (PTI) Russia on Saturday "highly" appreciated India's "independent and balanced" position on a UN Security Council resolution on the Russian...

Under Rozgar Mela, PM to distribute 51,000 appointment letters to new recruits in...

New Delhi, 27 Aug: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute more than 51,000 appointment letters to newly-inducted recruits on Monday via video conferencing, his...

PM Modi proposes hosting 2028 UN climate talks, unveils ‘Green Credit Initiative’ at COP28

Dubai, 1 Dec: Highlighting that India is among the only few countries in the world on track to fulfil its climate pledges, Prime Minister...

Two terrorists killed as security forces foil infiltration bid in J-K’s Kupwara

Srinagar, Sep 30 (PTI) Two heavily armed terrorists were killed as security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in...

Nothing to worry, situation under control: WB health secy on rising fever cases among...

Kolkata, Sept 16 (PTI) The West Bengal government on Thursday assured the people of the state that there was no reason to worry over...

Young people recover quickly from rare side effect of Covid vaccine: Study

New Delhi, Dec 7 (PTI): Most young people under the age of 21 who develop suspected COVID-19 vaccine-related inflammation of heart muscle, known as...

Gandhi up for public debate on LS elections

NEW DELHI, 11 May: Lauding the initiative for a public debate on the Lok Sabha elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that...

BJP at Centre for six more months, Lok Sabha polls in Feb-Mar 2024: Mamata

Jalpaiguri, Jun 27 (PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the BJP-led government at the Centre will last for six more...

R-Day tableau row: Rajnath tries to smooth Mamata’s ruffled feathers

Kolkata, Jan 18 (PTI): As the rejection of West Bengal's tableau for the Republic Day parade snowballed into a major row, Defence Minister Rajnath...

Tata-Airbus project row: Company officials last year rued ‘unfavourable’ investment climate in Maha, says...

Mumbai, 31 Oct: Amid a row over Tata-Airbus picking Gujarat to set up the aircraft manufacturing project, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on...

Govt woos US investors to explore opportunities in power, renewable energy sector

New Delhi, Aug 14 (PTI): Union minister R K Singh interacted with investors from the US and invited them to explore investment opportunities in...

10th CPA India Region Conference commences

NEW DELHI, 23 Sep: The 10th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Conference commenced in the Parliament House here on Monday. The theme of the...

Cong slams govt’s ‘no data to establish correlation of death due to air pollution’...

New Delhi, Jul 30 (PTI) The Congress on Tuesday slammed as a "shocking lie" the government's assertion in the Rajya Sabha that there is...

States asked to conduct awareness drive on forest rights

NEW DELHI, 13 May: The Centre has asked all states and union territories to conduct a month-long awareness campaign on the Forest Rights Act...

Magisterial probe ordered against Assam varsity for ‘disrespecting’ Zubeen Garg

Tezpur (Assam), 24 Sep: A magisterial probe has been ordered against Tezpur University authority by Assam’s Sonitpur district administration for allegedly disrespecting cultural icon...

Congress appoints Gaurav Gogoi as president of Assam unit

NEW DELHI/GUWA-HATI, 26 May: Ahead of next year's Assam assembly elections, the Congress on Monday appointed Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi as the new...

UNGA prez invokes Gandhi to call for protection of journalists

UNITED NATIONS, 4 May: Invoking global peace icon Mahatma Gandhi's message on freedom of the press, UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis called on...