French journal makes fresh claims of kickbacks in Rafale deal
New Delhi, Nov 8 (PTI): French investigative journal Mediapart has made fresh claims that alleged bogus invoices were used that enabled French aircraft maker...
DRDO successfully conducts flight test of indigenous expendable aerial target ‘Abhyas’
New Delhi, Dec 23 (PTI) The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted a flight test of indigenously-developed high-speed expendable aerial target 'Abhyas'...
Two non-locals shot dead by militants in Kashmir
Srinagar, Oct 16 (PTI) Two non-locals were shot dead by militants in Srinagar and Pulwama districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said.
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Muslim intellectuals meet RSS Chief Bhagwat, discuss plan to strengthen communal harmony in country
New Delhi, Sep 20 (PTI) A group of Muslim intellectuals, including former Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi and former Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb...
Pawar should condemn terrorism, not think of vote-bank politics while talking about Israel-Palestine issue:...
Mumbai, Oct 18 (PTI) Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday targeted NCP chief Sharad Pawar, saying that he should strongly condemn terrorism and...
India’s development journey deeply intertwined with environmental conservation: EAM
New Delhi, 18 Oct (PTI): India's development journey is "deeply intertwined" with environmental conservation, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said and lauded tribal communities...
NGOs seek listing of PIL for SIT probe into EB scheme
NEW DELHI, 14 May: Two NGOs on Tuesday urged the Supreme Court to consider listing their PIL seeking a court-monitored probe by a special...
Bangladesh-kind of situation will never be seen in India: actor Raza Murad
Bhopal, Aug 7 (PTI) Noted actor Raza Murad on Wednesday said a situation like that unfolding in neighbouring Bangladesh will never be seen in...
Gandhi seeks JPC probe into fresh report on Adani
MUMBAI, 31 Aug: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday sought a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) probe into reports that Adani family associates secretly invested...
Bharat Jodo Yatra ‘booster dose’ for Cong but impact on poll-bound states depends on...
NEW DELHI, 5 Feb: The Congress has described the Bharat Jodo Yatra as a "booster dose" but whether it will provide the party a...
Ex-agniveers to get reservations, age relaxations: CISF, BSF
NEW DELHI, 11 Jul: The chiefs of the CISF and the BSF on Thursday said that 10 per cent posts of constables will be...
‘Invalid names, unrealistic DOBs’: CAG flags discrepancies in Ayushman Bharat database
New Delhi, 9 Aug: The Comptroller and Auditor General has highlighted discrepancies including invalid names, unrealistic dates of birth, duplicate health IDs and unrealistic...
Indo-Gangetic Plains and beyond grapple with poor air quality
New Delhi, Nov 6 (PTI) An air quality crisis gripped the Indo-Gangetic plains from Amritsar in Punjab to Asansol in West Bengal on Monday,...
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...
SC raps defence ministry over payment of arrears of OROP in installments
NEW DELHI, 27 Feb: The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on the defence ministry over its 20 January communication regarding payment of...
Union minister rejects TMC’s allegation of ‘non-release’ of MGNREGA funds
Kolkata, Jul 13 (PTI) Union Minister Kapil Moreshwar Patil on Wednesday rubbished the TMC's allegation of 'non-release' of MGNREGA funds by the Centre to...
BJP committed to implementing CAA: Sarma
NEW DELHI, 12 Nov: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that the BJP is committed to implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act...
Corporate climate action growing, but more needed to meet net-zero: WEF study
New Delhi, Jan 17 (PTI): Climate action is growing across public and private sectors, but more needs to be done to meet the net-zero...
Covid-19 vaccination pace in children shows youth’s sense of responsibility, says Narendra Modi
Puducherry, 12 Jan: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the "sense of responsibility" of the country's youth and said it manifested in the...
Pegasus: SC considers SG’s submissions, agrees to hear PILs on February 25
NEW DELHI, 22 Feb: The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Friday instead of Wednesday a batch of pleas, which alleged use of Israeli...