In meeting with Jaishankar, Blinken describes India as ‘great partner’ of US
New Delhi, 8 Jul: The global food and energy crisis triggered by the Russian invasion of Ukraine figured prominently in talks between External Affairs...
India calls for finding permanent solution to food stockholding at WTO meet in...
New Delhi, 5 May: India has called for finding a permanent solution to the issue of public stockholding for food security in the ministerial-level...
India, UK to continue FTA negotiations till Aug-end
New Delhi, 27 Aug: Indian and UK officials will continue their negotiations till the month-end to iron out differences on the proposed free trade...
Over 9,500 inducted in BSF this year for security duties
New Delhi, Apr 17 (PTI): The Border Security Force (BSF), India's frontier force for Pakistan and Bangladesh, has commissioned over 9,500 personnel in the...
Stalin writes to PM seeking release of Indian fishermen from Lankan custody
Chennai, Feb 28 (PTI) The Tamil Nadu government on Monday expressed concern over the "alarming frequency" of harassment faced by Indian fishermen from the...
Govt releases guidelines for Covid vaccination of children in 12-14 years age group
NEW DELHI, 15 Mar: The Centre on Tuesday released guidelines for Covid-19 vaccination of children between 12-14 years that will begin from 16 March...
Is this route to ‘Viksit Bharat’: Sibal on UP Kanwar Yatra order
NEW DELHI, 20 Jul: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday slammed as "divisive agenda" the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments' order to all...
Bengaluru suburban railway project to start soon, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Bengaluru, Nov 27 (PTI) Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said the Bengaluru Suburban Railway Project (BSRP) will start soon and it will not...
Hat-trick in states guarantee of hat-trick in 2024; results convey warning to the...
New Delhi, 3 Dec: Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Sunday that the BJP's hat-trick in the state elections is a guarantee of its...
If your imagination of India is one of Hindutva, it’s unconstitutional: Author Mukulika...
JAIPUR, 19 Jan: "If your imagination of India is one of Hindutva, it is unconstitutional in a way that it is undemocratic because it...
One year on: Manipur is state divided, people pulled apart
IMPHAL/CHURACHANDPUR, 3 May: Manipuris can point to the day their homeland became a state divided and society was pulled apart, separating families and neighbours...
Bengal govt effects police transfers in violence-hit Howrah
Kolkata, Jun 11 (PTI): The West Bengal government on Saturday effected a police reshuffle in Howrah district, which witnessed violent protests over controversial remarks...
ED arrests former J&K Co-operative Bank chairman in Rs 250-crore money laundering case
Srinagar, Dec 1 (PTI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested former J&K State Co-operative Bank chairman Mohammad Shafi Dar in connection with a Rs...
Odisha Journalist Killed In Bomb Blast; Police Suspect Maoist Hand
Bhawanipatna/Bhubaneswar, Feb 5 (PTI): A journalist in Odisha's Kalahandi district was on Saturday killed in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast by suspected Maoists...
People in Tripura will drive out CPI(M), Cong candidates: Deb
Agartala, 22 Jan: Hitting out at the CPI(M)-Congress alliance in Tripura, senior BJP leader Biplab Kumar Deb on Sunday said the two parties, "having...
BJP slams Congress over its leaders’ remarks against PM Modi, Hema Malini
New Delhi, 4 Apr (PTI): The BJP on Thursday slammed the Congress over its leaders’ latest remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Hema...
Constitution is powerful tool to curb disparities: CJI Chandrachud
New Delhi, Aug 7 (PTI) Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Wednesday said the Constitution is a "powerful tool" to curb disparities...
UP: Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangla Yojana amount raised by Rs 10,000 for each beneficiary
Lucknow, 30 Aug: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday announced to increase the amount given to beneficiaries under the 'Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangla Yojana' from...
Rosemary compound may block COVID-19 infection, early study suggests
New Delhi, Feb 2 (PTI): A compound found in the medicinal and culinary herb rosemary may potentially block the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and prevent inflammation...
India on way to becoming fastest growing economy in world: FinMin report
New Delhi, Nov 10 (PTI) Armed with necessary macro and micro growth drivers, India is on its way to becoming the fastest growing major...