Religious conversion a serious issue, should not be given political colour: SC

NEW DELHI, 9 Jan: Observing that religious conversion is a serious issue which should not be given a political colour, the Supreme Court on...

Congress, Allies “Insulted” Lok Sabha Speaker, Rajya Sabha Chairman: BJP

New Delhi,18 Dec (PTI): The BJP on Monday accused the Congress and its allies of "insulting" the Lok Sabha speaker and Rajya Sabha chairperson...

OPD at AIIMS Jammu to function within fortnight: Health minister Nadda

Jammu, 7 Jul : The out-patient department (OPD) services will start at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jammu along with other...

Developer fined Rs 100 crore for violating environmental laws in Gurugram residential project

New Delhi, Jun 21 (PTI) The Central Pollution Control Board has imposed a fine of Rs 100 crore on real estate conglomerate Ansal Properties...

Assam govt employees must get assent prior to second marriage: Sarma

GUWAHATI, 27 Oct: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that all state government employees will have to seek prior permission for...

Govt tweaks Rs 76,000 cr semiconductor, display fab scheme to woo global cos;...

New Delhi, 21 Sep: The government on Wednesday tweaked the Rs 76,000 crore incentive scheme for semiconductors and display manufacturing units, offering to give...

India unlikely to have hyperloop trains in near future NITI member V K Saraswat

New Delhi, Nov 5 (PTI) India is unlikely to go in for hyperloop technology for ultra high-speed trains in the near future as the...

UNDP report says 415 million people lifted out of poverty in India: Centre

New Delhi, 12 Dec: More than 400 million people were lifted out of poverty in India between 2005-06 to 2019-21, the government said on...

SC asks Centre to setup panel to safeguard domestic workers’ rights

NEW DELHI, 29 Jan: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre for a legal framework to provide a safeguard to domestic workers observing...

Action malafide, release Zubair: IJU

NEW DELHI, 28 Jun: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) has condemned in the strongest of terms the arrest of Muhammad Zubair, co-founder of the...

Govt Plans To Double Turnover Of Automobile Industry To Rs 15 Lakh Crore: Gadkari

New Delhi, 4 Jul (PTI): The government intends to double the turnover of the automobile industry to Rs 15 lakh crore from Rs 7.5...

MoU signed to showcase sector-wise opportunities to investors in J-K

Jammu, Feb 26 (PTI) A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) and Ladakh Jammu and Kashmir...

Will keep alive Article 370 issue: Abdullah

SRINAGAR, 13 Apr: National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that the Supreme Court upholding the abrogation of Article 370 does not...

UNESCO, Royal Enfield to celebrate intangible cultural heritage of Himalayas through exhibition

NEW DELHI, 20 Aug: The UNESCO has joined hands with a popular motorcycle manufacturing company to celebrate the intangible cultural heritage of India, as...

Policy-level intervention needed to address rural-urban conflict in Noida: Rakesh Tikait

Noida, Oct 2 (PTI) A policy-level intervention is required to resolve the rural-urban conflict in Noida and Greater Noida, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait said...

Def ministry describes Gen Rawat as true patriot; says nation will never forget his...

New Delhi, Dec 31 (PTI) India's first Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat was an "outstanding" soldier and a "true patriot" whose insights...

63% voting in 6th phase of LS polls

NEW DELHI, May 12: The sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls on Sunday saw 63 percent turnout in 59 seats across six states...

Citizens can now access Digilocker services on MyGov Helpdesk through WhatsApp

New Delhi, May 23 (PTI): To make government services more accessible and inclusive, MyGov on Monday announced that citizens will be able to use...

Parliament should consider amending POCSO Act: SC

NEW DELHI, 23 Sep: The Supreme Court on Monday suggested that Parliament should seriously consider bringing an amendment to the POCSO Act for substituting...

Over 10,000 Seats Across Courses In IITs Remained Vacant In Last 2 Years, 8,700...

New Delhi, Feb 9 (PTI): Over 10,000 seats across different courses remained vacant in various Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) during the last two...