India’s stand clear, fugitive offenders need to be brought to book: MEA ahead of...

New Delhi, Apr 21 (PTI) India has been repeatedly highlighting the need to bring economic fugitives to justice as well as security concerns that may...

Odisha: Cabinet gives nod to State Policy for Children, 2022

Bhubaneswar, Nov 18 (PTI) The Odisha Cabinet Friday approved two major policies related to port development and children's welfare besides 15 other proposals. The decisions...

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...

Govt to celebrate 10 years of BBBP with nationwide events

NEW DELHI, 21 Jan: The government will organise weeks-long celebrations to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) initiative, the...

“Historic, Game-Changing”: Russia On Outcomes Of PM Modi, Putin Talks

New Delhi, 10 Jul (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Moscow and the outcomes of his summit talks with President Vladimir Putin...

Cabinet clears India’s first underwater road-cum-rail tunnel project

NEW DELHI, 14 Feb: The union cabinet has approved a Rs 18,662-crore project to construct a four-lane access-controlled greenfield corridor between Gohpur and Numaligarh,...

China asks G20 countries to resolutely advance economic globalization

BEIJING/NEW DELHI, 9 Sep: Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday underlined the need for unity amongst the G20 members and called for cooperation, inclusion...

FM asks banks to work with state govts to push ‘one district, one product’...

New Delhi, Aug 25 (PTI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said she has requested banks to work with all state governments to push...

Over 1600 Farm Fires Reported In Delhi, Adjoining States In 2022: Air Quality Panel

New Delhi, Oct 17 (PTI): A total of 1,695 incidents of stubble burning have been reported this year so far from Delhi, its adjoining...

Two terrorists killed in gunfight, infiltration bid along LoC in J-K’s Rajouri foiled

Rajouri/Jammu, 9 Sep: Days ahead of the first phase of assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, two heavily armed terrorists were killed in a...

Over 2.07 crore unutilised vaccine doses still available with states, private hospitals: Centre

New Delhi, Aug 10 (PTI): More than 2.07 crore balance and unutilised COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states, UTs and private...

Electoral bonds a ‘form of extortion’: Gandhi

KOZHIKODE/WAYANAD, 16 Apr: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched an attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday over the electoral bonds issue, describing...

Majority of patients who have recovered from Covid experienced stigma: Study

New Delhi, Jul 4 (PTI) A majority of people who have recovered from COVID-19 have experienced some form of stigma, according to a study...

Oppn claim of ‘democracy and Constitution in danger’ shows their ‘bankruptcy’ of ideas: PM

Nagpur, Apr 10 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accused the INDIA alliance of spreading lies that the Constitution would be changed if...

India-Australia trade pact to help boost garment exports, says AEPC

New Delhi, 23 Nov: Implementation of the free trade agreement between India and Australia will help boost garment exports, AEPC said on Wednesday. The agreement...

Four Naxalites killed in encounters with security personnel in Chhattisgarh

Bijapur, 27 Feb: Four Naxalites were killed in separate encounters with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Tuesday, a senior police official said. Two...

Lawyers cannot be sued for ‘deficiency in service’: SC

NEW DELHI, 14 May: In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Tuesday held that lawyers do not come within the purview of the...

Ghulam Nabi Azad launches Democratic Azad Party in J&K

Jammu, Sep 26 (PTI) Ghulam Nabi Azad, who recently parted ways with the Congress, on Monday launched his new party -- the Democratic Azad...

Indigenous communities of India “target” of conversion attempts Himanta

Dibrugarh (Assam), 28 Jan: Indigenous communities of India have often become "target" of conversion attempts by mainstream religions, with individuals enticed through "temptation of...

Important for courts to uphold spirit of right against sexual harassment: SC

New Delhi, Dec 3 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Friday said that it is important that courts uphold the spirit of the right against...