Fintech industry needs to work relentlessly on safety, say PM Modi
Mumbai, Sep 20 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the fintech sector needs to work relentlessly on safety and reliability to uphold...
India ranks low at 135th globally for gender parity; worst for health and survival:...
New Delhi, Jul 13 (PTI)
India was on Wednesday ranked low at 135th place in terms of gender parity, despite an improvement of five places...
India committed to tackle maritime challenges through collaborative system: Union Minister Bhat
Visakhapatnam, Feb 26 (PTI): Union Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhat said here on Saturday that India was committed to tackle maritime challenges...
Peace, stability in border areas key for overall improvement in ties with China: India
NEW DELHI, 21 Jul: India on Thursday said it is engaged in talks with China with a focus on a "path" to resolve outstanding...
Parliamentary panel pulls up panchayati raj ministry over non-release of funds under RGSA
NEW DELHI, 15 Mar: A parliamentary panel has ticked off the panchayati raj ministry over non-release of funds to states under the flagship Rashtriya...
India, Vietnam hold naval exercise in South China Sea
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI) India and Vietnam on Wednesday carried out a naval exercise in the resource-rich South China Sea, a region that...
‘Absolutely shocking’: Cong slams govt for reducing NEET PG qualifying percentile to zero
New Delhi, 24 Sep: The Congress on Sunday termed "shocking" the government reducing the qualifying percentile for NEET PG 2023 to zero and asked...
India successfully flight-tests marine version of Rafale for INS Vikrant
Kolkata, Feb 2 (PTI): The marine version of the French-made Rafale fighter jet has been successfully flight-tested at a shore-based facility in Goa where...
Govt cheating farmers, exporters over tariffs in India-US trade deal: Gandhi
NEW DELHI, 14 Feb: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused the government of cheating cotton farmers and textile exporters in the country over...
Modi has worked to secure respect for India’s cultural heritage on world stage, says...
Mysuru, Feb 11 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi with securing respect for India's cultural heritage on...
Editors Guild terms draft broadcast bill ‘intrusive’
NEW DELHI, 16 Jan: The Editors Guild of India (EGI) has said that the draft Broadcast Services (Regulation) Bill circulated by the government is...
Atishi becomes Delhi’s 3rd woman CM, 17th in India’s history
NEW DELHI, 21 Sep: AAP leader Atishi took oath on Saturday as Delhi's third woman chief minister and became the youngest of all three...
Adopt whole-of-govt approach towards nat’l security: Shah
NEW DELHI, 19 Jul: Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting with various heads of security and law enforcement agencies to review...
India needs 400 million more women in workforce to contribute $14 trillion to economy:...
New Delhi, 24 Aug (PTI): India requires an additional 400 million women in the workforce to contribute $14 trillion to the economy which would...
Media bodies seek new PCI chairperson
NEW DELHI, 18 Jan: Media associations on Sunday urged the government to appoint a new chairperson to the Press Council of India (PCI) as...
Rajpath to be called ‘Kartavya Path’
NEW DELHI, 7 Sep (PTI): The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Wednesday approved a proposal to rename Rajpath as 'Kartavya Path'.
A special meeting...
Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar likely to host G20 event: Govt official
Srinagar, 8 Jan: Jammu and Kashmir administration is making "advance arrangements" as Srinagar city is likely to host one of the G20 events in...
NCP, Cong poll manifestos had assured MSRTC merger with govt: Mungantiwar
Mumbai, Nov 10 (PTI) BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar on Wednesday said the Congress and NCP had assured a merger of MSRTC with the Maharashtra...
ED attaches funds of NBFC in Chinese-funded instant loan apps probe case
New Delhi, Jan 12 (PTI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached funds of over Rs 72 crore of a non-banking financial company (NBFC) in...
Advocates cannot seek information under RTI Act for clients’ cases: CIC
NEW DELHI, 18 Jan: The Central Information Commission (CIC) has ruled that advocates cannot use the Right to Information (RTI) Act to seek details...