Gujarat police, kin protest demanding pay hike; minister meets officials

Ahmedabad, Oct 26 (PTI) Gujarat minister of state for home Harsh Sanghvi on Tuesday held a meeting with senior officials after police personnel used...

Gold biscuits worth Rs 2.78cr seized from fish truck at Bangladesh border

Barasat (WB), 19 Mar: Gold biscuits worth Rs 2.78 crore were seized from a truck transporting fish at the Bangladesh border in West Bengal's...

No need to teach about riots, demolition: NCERT chief -3

NEW DELHI, 16 Jun: Rejecting accusations of saffronisation of school curriculum, the NCERT's director has said that references to the Gujarat riots and the...

Agniveer recruitment of female candidates for military police from Nov 1

Bengaluru, 10 Aug: The Agniveer recruitment rally for female candidates under the general duty category for military police would be held from November 1...

No ‘bahubalis’ seen under Adityanath govt just ‘Bajrang Bali’: Amit Shah

Aligarh (UP), 30 Dec: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Thursday invoked Lord Hanuman during his election campaign in Uttar Pradesh to praise the Yogi...

Supreme Court Notice To Kerala For Regulating Lotteries From Other States

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Kerala government on an appeal filed by Nagaland challenging...

EAM Jaishankar discusses trade, global and regional issues with Swiss counterpart

Geneva, Sep 14 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held wide-ranging discussions with his Swiss counterpart Ignazio Daniele Giovanni Cassis on bilateral ties, with...

India launched family planning programme in 1952, 1st country to do so: MoS Health...

New Delhi, Jul 27 (PTI): India understood the importance of family planning early and was the first country to launch a national family planning...

Indian plane not involved in Afghanistan crash: Govt

NEW DELHI, 21 Jan: A more than 40-year-old small aircraft carrying six people that crashed in a rural Afghanistan province was not an Indian...

Silverline project: Kerala govt decides to use GPS, not boundary stones for SIA study

Thiruvananthapuram/Kochi, May 16 (PTI) The LDF government in Kerala on Monday directed K-Rail to identify the sites to conduct social impact assessment (SIA) study...

Coca-Cola hopes to achieve 100% recycling of bottles, cans in 2-3 years in India

New Delhi, 6 Jun (PTI): Coca-Cola Company on Monday said its India business is hopeful of achieving 100 per cent recovery and recycling of...

Markets regulator Sebi asks investors to link PAN with Aadhaar by March 31

New Delhi, 8 Mar: Capital markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday asked all investors to link their PAN with Aadhaar number by March-end for continual...

Humans have selective amnesia on significance of forests: SC

New Delhi, 18 Apr: The humans have “selective amnesia” about the significance of forests, the Supreme Court said on Thursday while advocating the need...

Centre’s reforms in governance will create future-ready civil servants: Min

New Delhi, 11 Jun (PTI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said the Centre's reforms in governance would create future-ready employees empowered by digital...

SC asks Centre to consider enhancing compensation in hit-and-run cases

NEW DELHI, 14 Jan: The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to consider whether the compensation amounts in case of death and grievous injury...

Draft bills in simple language to allow layman understand them: Par panel

NEW DELHI, 2 Apr: Bills should be drafted in a language which helps a layman understand them and reasons for bringing the proposed legislation,...

‘Omicron sub-variant BF.7 found in Covid-positive samples of int’l passengers; vaccines effective’

New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI) Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said the Omicron sub-variant, BF.7, has been found in several of the...

Several projects in progress to make Jammu major tourist destination: CS

Jammu, 20 Nov: Several projects are being undertaken in Jammu to make it a major tourist destination and these include developing the Tawi riverfront...

PM Modi to launch health cover for senior citizens above 70 years on Oct...

New Delhi, 27 Oct: The health coverage for all citizens aged 70 years and above irrespective of their income status under the Ayushman Bharat...

DRDO-made UAV crashes in village in Karnataka due to technical snag

Chitradurga (Karnataka), 20 Aug: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by the Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) crashed in the agriculture fields of a...