Ladakhis concerned over grazing land ‘taken over by China’: Gandhi
LEH, 20 Aug: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assertion that not an inch of the land in...
Forex reserves down by USD 1.466 bn to USD 633.614 bn
New Delhi, Jan 8 (PTI): The country’s foreign exchange reserves declined by USD 1.466 billion to USD 633.614 billion in the week ended December...
Chinese buildup close to Doklam plateau a grave security threat: Cong
NEW DELHI, 12 Apr: The Congress on Wednesday expressed concern over the reported Chinese buildup close to the Doklam plateau, and said it poses...
Covid: MoCA issues revised guidelines for arriving intl passengers from six countries
NEW DELHI, 30 Dec: The ministry of civil aviation (MoCA) on Friday issued revised Covid guidelines for passengers arriving in international flights, ahead of...
Latest NSSO consumer survey indicates poverty down to 5 per cent: NITI Aayog CEO
New Delhi, 25 Feb: The latest consumer expenditure survey indicates that poverty has come down to five per cent in the country and people...
Defence PSU GRSE making seven vessels for foreign countries, says its chairman
Kolkata, 21 Aug: Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE), a defence Public Sector Undertaking, is making seven vessels for foreign countries, these are...
India, Sri Lanka resume talks for economic & technology cooperation pact
New Delhi, 1 Nov (PTI): India and Sri Lanka have resumed talks for an economic and technology cooperation agreement (ETCA), after a gap of...
Sonam Wangchuk, others taken to Rajghat by police
NEW DELHI, 2 Oct: Climate activist Soman Wangchuk and 170 Ladakhis under police detention for the past two days for violating prohibitory orders have...
Centre renames Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres as Ayushman Arogya Mandir
New Delhi, 26 Nov: The government has decided to rename the Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres as 'Ayushman Arogya Mandir' and the Union Health...
Only 8 applied for citizenship under CAA in Assam: Sarma
GUWAHATI, 15 Jul: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that only eight persons have applied for citizenship under the CAA from...
East, NE celebrate Ram temple consecration
KOLKATA/RANCHI/GUWAHATI/ITANAGAR/AGARTALA/PATNA, 22 Jan: The entire eastern and northeastern region of the country soaked in festive fervour on Monday on the occasion of the consecration...
India, Sri Lanka agree to increase ‘complexity’ of bilateral exercises: MoD
New Delhi, 23 Feb: India and Sri Lanka on Thursday agreed to increase intensity of bilateral military exercises and vowed to avail maximum benefits...
Dilip Ghosh dares West Bengal police to arrest him for remarks on Mamata Banerjee
New Delhi, 7 Jul (PTI)
BJP national vice-president Dilip Ghosh has dared the police to arrest him and ruling party workers to “lay hands on...
New Navy chief strongly backs theaterisation plan; says closely watching Chinese activities in Indian...
New Delhi, Dec 3 (PTI) Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar on Friday said his force is keeping a close watch on...
Ground situation ‘complex and fluid’, accelerating evacuation process: MEA
New Delhi, 28 Feb: India on Monday said it managed to accelerate efforts to evacuate its nationals from Ukraine though the ground situation remained...
Nat’l conference of tribal writers held in J&K
BHADERWAH, 11 Jun: The first-ever national conference of tribal writers was held here in Jammu & Kashmir with its participants setting up a forum...
MSP law cannot be brought in a hurry: Munda
NEW DELHI, 13 Feb: Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda on Tuesday said that a law guaranteeing minimum support price (MSP) on crops cannot be...
Covid-19 may affect brain, trigger neurological problems, says doctor
Thiruvananthapuram, 8 Feb: COVID-19 may have been viewed and treated primarily as a respiratory illness, but it is more sinister and pervasive in its...
Use, sale of Chinese manjha banned in Mandsaur district of MP for next two...
Bhopal, Dec 15 (PTI) The administration of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday ordered a ban on the production, sale and use of...
Nationwide campaign to end child marriage launched in Rajasthan
Jaipur, 16 Oct: With around 20 million people from across the country pledging to end child marriage, Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee on Sunday...