Centre extends free foodgrain scheme for 6 months till September at Rs 80,000 crore...

New Delhi, 26 Mar (PTI): The Modi government on Saturday extended the scheme to provide 5 kg of foodgrains free of cost to the...

PM says people of Kutch will rapidly emerge from devastation, hails India’s strength...

New Delhi, 18 Jun: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed confidence that the people of Kutch will rapidly emerge from the devastation caused...

India’s infrastructure was in poor shape before 2014 Adityanath

Lucknow, Jul 17 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday alleged the government at the Centre before 2014 was characterised by indecision...

Parents’ fascination with English-medium schools no less than suicide: NCERT chief

NEW DELHI, 18 Jun: NCERT Director DP Saklani has lamented that parents remain fascinated by English-medium schools even though many don't have trained teachers,...

Non-vegetarian diet, poor sleep, obesity associated with increased risk of breast cancer: ICMR study

NEW DELHI, 24 Dec: Non-vegetarian diet, poor sleep and obesity have been associated with increased risk of breast cancer which is expected to rise...

Senior advocates must render pro bono legal aid to poor for quality access to...

New Delhi, 24 Oct: Supreme Court judge justice U U Lalit Sunday called upon senior advocates to render pro bono legal aid to the...

India Committed To Assist Lanka’s Economic Crisis: President Murmu

New Delhi, Jul 30 (PTI): Newly-elected President Droupadi Murmu while extending felicitations to Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that India has been committed...

Ex-bureaucrats Sukhbir Sandhu, Gyanesh Kumar named ECs

NEW DELHI, 14 Mar: Former bureaucrats Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Gyanesh Kumar have been named as the new election commissioners (EC) by a panel...

JeM terrorist associate arrested in J-K’s Pulwama

Srinagar, Jan 22 (PTI) Security forces on Saturday arrested a terrorist associate of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. A...

CM Shinde to hold meeting to find permanent solution to onion growers’ woes:...

Nashik, 26 Aug: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde would soon hold a meeting so as to provide permanent relief to onion farmers, Rural Development...

Uttar Pradesh tableau wins first prize; J&K Rifles wins best marching contingent

NEW DELHI, 29 Jan: Uttar Pradesh's tableau, showcasing the ongoing Mahakumbh at the 76th Republic Day celebrations, won the first prize, while the marching...

Today the battle is for cultural rebalancing: EAM

NEW DELHI, 1 Apr: Underscoring the importance of "cultural rebalancing" in today's world, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Sunday said that projecting...

India has capability to hit its targets within and across border: Rajnath Singh

Kathua (jk), 15 Apr (PTI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership has shown to the world...

‘Ayushman Bhava’ campaign to be introduced during ‘Seva Pakhwada’: Union Health Minister Mandaviya

New Delhi, 11 Sep: A campaign to ensure optimum delivery of health schemes to every intended beneficiary, including those in the last mile, will...

Must ensure ‘One Family, One Ticket’ rule in Congress: Rahul Gandhi

Udaipur, 15 May: Hours after the Congress Working Committee (CWC) gave its approval to the organisational reforms, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday asserted...

Yoga session held at double-decker root bridge in Meghalaya

NEW DELHI, 24 Mar: In a fusion of tradition, nature and wellbeing, yoga practitioners unrolled their mats at the double-decker living root bridge in...

Maldives key partner for India in Indian Ocean region: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar

Male, 11 Aug: The Maldives is a key partner for India in the Indian Ocean region and the two nations aspire to turn their...

100 new colleges in next 5 years by upgrading dist hospitals

NEW DELHI, 13 Nov: The union health ministry has drawn a proposal to set up 100 new medical colleges by 2027 by upgrading district...

India, Maldives to discuss ‘workable solutions’ for continued use of Indian military platforms...

New Delhi, 18 Nov: India and the Maldives on Saturday agreed to discuss “workable solutions” to continue use of Indian military platforms by the...

Lashkar Terror Network Busted In Jammu, 7 Arrested

Jammu, 18 Jul (PTI): A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror network was unmasked and seven members of the outfit were arrested in Jammu and Rajouri districts,...