Four Naxalites killed in encounters with security personnel in Chhattisgarh

Bijapur, 27 Feb: Four Naxalites were killed in separate encounters with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Tuesday, a senior police official said. Two...

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...

Coal ministry finalises agenda document for sectoral reforms, sustainability

New Delhi, Oct 4 (PTI): The coal ministry on Monday said it has finalised an agenda document for the ongoing fiscal which broadly focuses...

MeT predicts heavy rain in north Bengal, NE

KOLKATA, 2 Jun: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday predicted heavy rain in sub-Himalayan West Bengal and the northeastern states over the next...

India, several other nations reaffirm not to recognise govt imposed through use of force...

New Delhi, Aug 13 (PTI) India, Germany, Qatar, Turkey and several other nations have reaffirmed to not recognise any government in Afghanistan that is...

Only 58% school teachers took part in discussions on NEP, 65% overloaded with work:...

NEW DELHI, 26 May: At least 44 percent school teachers in India do not have adequate work space while 65 percent of them are...

US will be key partner in India’s growth journey: PM Modi to Indian-Americans

Washington, 15 Sep: The US will be a key partner in India’s growth journey over the coming 25 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has...

DMK demands arrest of BJP functionaries for remarks against Prophet Mohammed

Chennai, Jun 6 (PTI) The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu on Monday demanded the arrest of two BJP functionaries -- one of them since...

‘BJP promises separate state, welfare schemes ahead of polls to befool people’: Mamata

ALIPURDUAR, 8 Jun: In an apparent dig at the BJP-led central government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the common people...

India’s Chandrayaan-3 and Russia’s Luna-25: race to Moon’s south pole heats up

New Delhi, 16 Aug: The race to the uncharted south pole of the Moon is quickening with India’s Chandrayaan-3 and Russia's Luna-25 gearing up...

Jamia Millia Islamia professor gets Visitor’s Award for research on blood clotting

New Delhi, June 7 (PTI) Jamia Millia Islamia Professor Zahid Ashraf on Tuesday received the prestigious Visitor's Award for his pioneering research on resolving...

In touch with China: Govt on return of students

NEW DELHI, 22 Jul: India and China are in touch with each other to work out the modalities for facilitating the return of Indian...

Indus Water Treaty: Officials from India, Pakistan hold talks

Islamabad, 1 Mar: Officials from India and Pakistan met here on Monday as part of the annual meeting of the Permanent Commission on Indus...

Art 32 given importance as State without checks and balances has potential to become...

New Delhi, 5 May: A citizen's right to move the Supreme Court under Article 32 of the Constitution has been given such importance because...

Most in Delhi Police’s all-women contingent from NE

NEW DELHI, 15 Jan: Most of the members of the Delhi Police's all-women marching contingent for the Republic Day parade hail from northeastern states...

India, China hold 14th round of military talks to resolve eastern Ladakh standoff

New Delhi, Jan 12 (PTI) After a gap of over three months, India and China on Wednesday are holding another round of high-level military...

BSF effectively guarding against infiltration, smuggling: MoS Nityanand Rai

Amritsar, 4 Dec: The Border Security Force (BSF) has been effectively thwarting the growing challenges of infiltration, drugs and arms smuggling and the menace...

Piyush Goyal, Liz Truss agree next steps to launch UK-India trade talks

London, Sep 13 (PTI) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal concluded a virtual meeting with his UK counterpart, Liz Truss, on Monday during which...

AoL organises World Culture Festival

NEW DELHI, 30 Sep: The iconic national mall in Washington, DC, was witness to an event of grand proportions, with an unprecedented and record...

India increasing domestic oil and gas exploration: Hardeep Singh Puri

Varanasi, 22 Jan: India, the world's third largest energy consumer, is increasing domestic oil and gas exploration, diversifying import basket, switching to alternate sources...