China plans to build new highway along LAC with India: Report

BEIJING, 21 Jul: China plans to build a new highway along the line of actual control (LAC) with India as part of Beijing's efforts...

PM Modi trying to do match-fixing in polls, BJP will change Constitution if it...

New Delhi, 31 Mar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of trying to do "match-fixing" in the Lok Sabha...

India welcomes Egypt as member of New Development Bank of BRICS

New Delhi, Dec 29 (PTI) India on Wednesday welcomed Egypt's entry as the fourth new member of the New Development Bank (NDB) that was...

Sluggish progress on climate finance at World Bank, IMF meetings

New Delhi, 21 Apr: The annual World Bank and IMF meetings have wrapped up without a concrete plan to mobilise the trillions of dollars...

Seeing Chandrayaan-3 craft development, US experts wanted India to share space technology with them:...

Rameswaram, 15 Oct: ISRO Chairman S Somanath on Sunday said experts involved in developing complex rocket missions in the US, after witnessing the developmental...

Assam govt’s motive malicious: Owaisi on crackdown on child marriages

Lucknow, 5 Feb: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday questioned the Assam government's motive behind its crackdown on child marriages in the state and...

Cong slams govt over ‘unchecked air pollution’

NEW DELHI, 4 Jul: Expressing concern over "unchecked air pollution," the Congress alleged on Thursday that the Narendra Modi government has launched an "all-out...

World struggling with ‘new forms of inequity’, says Jaisankar as he calls for multipolar...

Kampala, Jan 19 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday called for a multipolar world with a "reformed" United Nations at its core...

Warring groups in Manipur use quadcopters to target each other

BISHNUPUR, 9 Jul: Technology has become both a boon and a bane in the restive Manipur state. While the Army and the Assam Rifles...

Centre says no to mobile towers in core, critical tiger habitats

NEW DELHI, 6 Feb: The Centre has disallowed installation of mobile towers in core and critical tiger habitats in the country, according to new...

Bharat Bandh against farm laws disrupts lives in pockets, highway blockades and train ‘rokos’...

New Delhi, Sep 27 (PTI) Several trains were cancelled, highways and key roads blocked and many thousands stranded for hours on Monday as a...

India, France, UAE conduct mega air exercise over Arabian Sea

New Delhi, 24 Jan: India, France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) carried out a mega air exercise over the Arabian Sea against the...

ONGC to invest Rs 2,150 cr on drilling 53 exploratory wells in Andhra

Hyderabad, 12 Dec: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd proposes to drill 53 exploratory wells in Andhra Pradesh- 50 in Godavari on-Land PML (Petroleum...

Himalayas’ warming to have far-reaching impact on cities

NEW DELHI, 25 Jun: Climate change is causing a significant reduction in snowfall in the Himalayas and accelerating glacier melt, which will have wide-reaching...

Education ministry advises caution to parents, students in engaging with ed-tech firms

New Delhi, Dec 23 (PTI) The Education Ministry Thursday issued an elaborate advisory to parents and students dealing with ed-teach firms asking them, among...

India slams USCIRF for ‘misrepresenting’ facts

NEW DELHI, 2 Jul: India on Saturday slammed the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) for its "biased" and "inaccurate" comments on the...

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...

74 Rohingyas apprehended by UP-ATS in crackdown on illegal migrants

Lucknow, Jul 24 (PTI) The Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Uttar Pradesh has apprehended 74 Rohingyas who were allegedly living illegally in the country...

Budget 2022: India’s fiscal deficit pegged slightly higher at 6.9% in FY22

New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI): The country’s fiscal deficit is projected to be higher at 6.9 per cent this fiscal as against 6.8 per...

INDIA bloc leaders sound poll bugle at Patna rally; Kharge lambasts Nitish

NEW DELHI, 3 Mar: The opposition bloc INDIA virtually sounded the bugle for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls on Sunday when top leaders, including...