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...

COAI asks government to reduce 5G spectrum base price by more than half

New Delhi, Nov 28 (PTI): Telecom industry body COAI is learnt to have asked the government to cut the base price of spectrum by...

Monsoon advances into south Bengal, heavy rainfall predicted in northern dists

KOLKATA, 19 Jun: The southwest monsoon set in in several districts of south Bengal on Monday - an area which has been reeling under...

Smriti Irani takes charge of minority affairs ministry

NEW DELHI, 7 Jul: Union minister Smriti Irani on Thursday took charge of the ministry of minority affairs, a day after Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi...

30 airports, airstrips up for bidding in NE

NEW DELHI, Dec 6: The civil aviation ministry on Friday said bids have been sought for six underserved and 24 un-served airports and airstrips...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on 4-day visit to Italy, France from Monday; focus on...

New Delhi, 8 Oct: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will pay a four-day visit to Italy and France beginning Monday to expand bilateral strategic engagement...

India under PM Modi’s leadership shows path of peace and prosperity to world: CM...

Lucknow, Oct 28 (PTI) India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership has become a country that shows the path of peace, friendship and prosperity...

Petroleum products can be included in GST framework once states agree, says FM

New Delhi, 15 Feb: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that petroleum products can be included in the Goods and Services Tax (GST)...

India, Indonesia resolve to boost anti-terror cooperation

NEW DELHI, 25 Aug: India and Indonesia have condemned the use of terrorist proxies for cross-border terrorism amid Pakistan's support to terror groups carrying...

Cooperative sector can turn India into USD 5-trillion economy, make agriculture ‘atmanirbhar’: Shah

Anand (Guj), Oct 31 (PTI) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the cooperative sector has a potential to turn India...

Home Minister misled Parliament on Nagaland: Cong

NEW DELHI, 9 Dec: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday claimed that Home Minister Amit Shah had misled the Lok Sabha when he...

Over 88 crore Covid vaccine doses administered in India so far: Health Ministry

New Delhi, Sep 29 (PTI) The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 88 crore on Wednesday, the Union Health Ministry...

Army rescues 80 people stranded amid snowfall in Ladakh

LEH, 7 Apr: At least 80 persons, including women and children, were rescued after they were left stranded amid snowfall in 17,688-feet-high Chang La...

Let us continue to strive towards more capable and fully self-reliant Air Force: IAF...

Chennai, 8 Oct: Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh on Tuesday (October 8, 2024) called on the Indian Air Force...

India supports Palestine’s membership at UN

UNITED NATIONS, 14 May: India has underscored its support for Palestine's full membership at the UN while asserting that only a two-state solution, achieved...

Study by NGO reveals low compliance to ban on single-use plastic products in major...

New Delhi, 10 Oct: A study conducted by an NGO in Delhi, Gwalior, Bengaluru, Guwahati, and Mumbai has revealed significant non-compliance to the ban...

23rd Law Commission constituted; UCC on agenda

NEW DELHI, 3 Sep: The government has constituted the 23rd Law Commission, which has issues including a uniform civil code (UCC), laws which affect...

Sikh community has done a lot to protect Sanatan Dharma Rajnath

Lucknow, Oct 29 (PTI) Stating that the Sikh community has done a lot to protect the Sanatan Dharma, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday...

Disaster Management Body’s Ex-Official Suggests “Flood Audit” Of All Airports

New Delhi, Sep 12 (PTI): Expressing great concern over the recent waterlogging in parts of Delhi airport, former National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) vice-chairman...

Use of technology is important for transparent implementation of schemes: CM Yogi

Gorakhpur (UP), 28 Jan: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said the use of technology is important for transparent implementation of schemes...