INDIA bloc rally to protect democracy, Constitution: Cong

NEW DELHI, 30 Mar: The Congress asserted on Saturday that the INDIA opposition bloc's 'Loktantra Bachao' rally that will be held at the Ramlila...

Over 2 lakh jobs ‘eliminated’ from PSUs, govt ‘trampling upon hopes of youth’:...

New Delhi, 18 Jun: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on June 18 claimed that over two lakh jobs have been “eliminated” from PSUs and...

Country fully prepared to deal with coronavirus situation: Scindia

New Delhi, 23 Dec: The country is fully prepared to deal with the coronavirus situation, Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday. In the wake of...

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...

RSS appeals for peace in Manipur

NEW DELHI, 18 Jun: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Sunday condemned the ongoing violence in Manipur and appealed to the government, including local...

Jaishankar meets Chinese counterpart; focus on border situation

NEW DELHI, 2 Mar: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday held bilateral talks with visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang with a focus...

FM exhorts exporters to foresee impact of global slowdown, engage with govt

New Delhi, 15 Feb: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday exhorted exporters to be receptive and 'foresee' how the recession or slowing economy abroad...

Central schemes benefited only few families in Meghalaya: Himanta

Tura, 18 Feb: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday claimed that central welfare schemes benefited only a few families in Meghalaya. Addressing a...

India sends relief material to cholera-affected Zambia

New Delhi, 17 Feb: India has sent relief material, including medicines, to Zambia to help it deal with an outbreak of cholera, External Affairs...

J-K Police busts terror module operating from PoK by arresting five terrorist associates

Srinagar, 27 Jan: Police have busted a terror module operating from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir by arresting five terrorist associates in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district,...

UP elections: People getting threat calls after SP’s emergence as key contender, says Akhilesh...

Agra, 6 Feb: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday alleged that people are being threatened over the phone against voting for his party...

India, Maldives to discuss ‘workable solutions’ for continued use of Indian military platforms...

New Delhi, 18 Nov: India and the Maldives on Saturday agreed to discuss “workable solutions” to continue use of Indian military platforms by the...

Road for India becoming ‘Vishwaguru’ is through SAARC, not G-20: Mehbooba Mufti

Srinagar, 14 May: The forthcoming G-20 meeting may be a "good promotion exercise" for the BJP at the international level but holding the SAARC...

BJP promises LPG cylinder at Rs 450, free education, higher MSP in its manifesto...

Bhopal, Nov 11 (PTI) The ruling BJP in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday released its manifesto for the November 17 assembly elections which promised, among...

Freebies: CEC says populist announcements have ‘tadka’ of populism

NEW DELHI, 9 Oct: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Monday said that the freebies announced by political parties and state governments have...

India in ‘very good position’ to listen to both Russia, Ukraine: German envoy

New Delhi, 23 Oct: German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann has noted that Germany has always said India is in a "very good position" to listen...

Media Should Point Out Government’s Shortcomings, Says Manmohan Singh

New Delhi, Nov 8 (PTI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said media needs to remain vigilant and flag shortcomings of the government...

SC asks states to provide more staff to EC for SIR duty to ease...

NEW DELHI, 4 Dec: Taking note of a plea alleging extreme work pressure faced by the booth level officers (BLOs) engaged in the time-bound...

4 Months After Odisha Train Tragedy, Cremation Of Unclaimed Bodies Begins

Bhubaneswar, 10 Oct (PTI): Four months after the triple train accident that claimed 297 lives in Odisha's Balasore district, authorities at the Bhubaneswar Municipal...

Planted 2.5 crore trees in four years, increased Delhi’s green cover: Gopal Rai

New Delhi, Jun 18 (PTI) Amid the searing heat in the national capital, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday said the plantation of...