India condemns attack on Salman Rushdie
NEW DELHI, 25 Aug: In its first reaction to the stabbing of Salman Rushdie, India on Thursday condemned the "horrific attack" on the celebrated...
BJP accuses TMC leaders of intimidating Bengal voters, urges EC to ramp up security
New Delhi, Apr 22 (PTI) The BJP Monday accused the TMC leaders of trying to intimidate the West Bengal voters and urged the Election...
Students found enrolled in ‘dummy schools’ won’t be allowed for board exams: CBSE
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NEW DELHI, 27 Mar: CBSE students not found attending regular schools will not be allowed to appear for Class 12 board examinations, officials...
India, France review cooperation in areas of nuclear energy, trade
New Delhi, 6 Feb: India and France on Monday carried out a comprehensive review of their cooperation in the areas of nuclear energy, trade...
Bengali Hindus in Assam asked to lie for citizenship, claims Gogoi-3
MAJULI, 13 Apr: Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has accused the BJP-led government of pushing Assam's bonafide Bengali Hindus to lie about their origins for...
Education in institutes should not be based on political ideology followed by their founders:...
Aurangabad, Apr 24 (PTI) Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said education being imparted in institutes should be free from politics and it should...
Border incidents with China will continue till boundary agreement is reached: Army chief
NEW DELHI, 30 Sep: Border incidents between India and China will continue to occur till a boundary agreement is reached between the two countries,...
58 arrested across UP for impersonation, cheating in constable recruitment exam
Lucknow, 17 Feb: Fifty-eight people were arrested across Uttar Pradesh in the last two days for impersonating candidates in the police constable recruitment examination...
Railways utilised 59 per cent of its capital expenditure in first six months of...
New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) The Indian Railways utilised 59 per cent of its total capital expenditure in the first six months of the...
Exchange of fire reported along LoC in J&K’s Poonch
Mendhar/Jammu, 29 Jun (PTI): A brief exchange of fire was reported along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, official...
EC looks at innovative strategies to enhance voter participation
NEW DELHI, 3 Feb: As the Election Commission (EC) gears up for nine assembly elections this year and the Lok Sabha polls early next...
UNSC resolution should guide world’s response to Afghan crisis: India
New Delhi, Sep 14 (PTI) India on Tuesday said that the global approach to address the Afghan crisis must be guided by the recent...
Rubbing salt into wounds: Abdullah on Nagaland state day celebration at J&K Raj...
SRINAGAR, 2 Dec: National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that the Raj Bhavan was "rubbing salt in to the wounds" of...
Editors Guild voices concern over arrest of J&K-based journalist
NEW DELHI, 22 Mar: The Editors Guild of India on Wednesday voiced "deep concern" over the arrest of Jammu and Kashmir-based journalist Irfan Mehraj...
“Pointless Issue Over Black Clothes”: Congress On PM’s “Black Magic” Remark
New Delhi, Aug 10 (PTI): The Congress on Wednesday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his "kala jadu" remark, saying while the...
Govt launches U-WIN to digitise India’s universal immunisation programme
New Delhi, 23 Jan: Carrying vaccination cards of children and pregnant women, struggling to keep a tab on the next jab and other such...
Government Says ₹ 95.86 Crore Recovered From 11 Cryptocurrency Exchanges For GST Evasion
New Delhi, Mar 28 (PTI): Government on Monday said ₹ 95.86 crore has been recovered from 11 cryptocurrency exchanges for evasion of Goods and...
Global Compact on AI needed; for India, AI to be gamechanger in citizen services:...
New Delhi, 30 Jun (PTI): AI’s cross-border nature will require a ‘Global Compact’ to ensure its benefits reach all of humanity and to safeguard...
Plastic not to be dumped at Brahmapuram waste plant in Kochi: Kerala govt
Thiruvananthapuram/Kochi, 8 Mar: The Kerala government on Wednesday decided that plastic will no longer be taken to the Brahmapuram waste plant where a fire,...
No person can be forced to get vaccinated against their wishes: Centre to SC
New Delhi, Jan 17 (PTI): The Centre has told the Supreme Court that COVID-19 inoculation guidelines issued by the Union health ministry do not...