New Delhi, July 22 (IANS): An amount of Rs 28,996.15 crore has been sanctioned as loans to scheduled caste, scheduled tribe and women entrepreneurs from April 2022 till March 2025 under the Stand-Up India Schem
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS): The Centre currently has surplus stocks of rice and wheat which exceed the buffer norm requirement for the public distribution system and social welfare schemes of the poor, the Parli
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS): The Government has kicked off preparations for Census 2027 with the publication of gazette notification dated June 16, expressing the intent to conduct Population Census, the Ministry
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS): Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned for the day on Tuesday, amid ongoing protests by the Opposition parties over Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar and sudde
Chennai, July 22 (IANS): In a landmark step towards biodiversity protection, the Tamil Nadu government has announced the establishment of the country's first-ever Centre of Excellence for Hornbill Conservation
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS): India and US are currently negotiating a bilateral trade agreement (BTA) which has not been signed as yet, as the government takes care of all the sensitivities associated with the fr
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre and all state governments following the reference made by the President under Article 143 of the Constitution, seeking the to
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS): In the current financial year 2025-26, an amount of Rs 44,323 crore has been released to the States/Union Territories, which includes funds for wage, material and administrative compo
New York, July 22 (IANS): In a landmark initiative aimed at deepening India-US academic engagement and global leadership, O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) inaugurated the Motwani Jadeja Institute for America
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS): More than 34 crore people have got employment in micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through the Udyam and Udyam Assist portals since 2014, Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi sta
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS): Jagdeep Dhankhar, the 14th Vice President of India, tendered his resignation on Monday, citing health reasons, becoming the first Vice President in Indian history to voluntarily step
New Delhi/Beijing July 21 (IANS) As China pushes ahead with its ambitious plan to build a $16.7 billion mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo - known as the Brahmaputra in India - concerns have inevitably surged abou
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS): A special 5-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai is slated to hear on Tuesday the reference made by the President under Article 143 of the Constitution, seeking
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Bills of Lading Bill, 2025, which was passed by the Lok Sabha in March this year, to replace the 169-year-old colonial era shipping law with a simp
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Following senior Congress leader K. Muraleedharan's declaration that party MP Shashi Tharoor was 'no longer part of them' and the latter would not be invited for any programme organise
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Centre, all state governments and union territories administrations on a plea seeking enforcement of consumers right to detailed info
Bengaluru, July 21 (IANS): Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has demanded a public apology from the BJP and JD(S) after the Supreme Court upheld the Karnataka High Court verdict quashing the ED notice in connection w
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS): On the opening day of the monsoon session, Parliament paid tribute to those who lost their lives in the April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam. The Rajya Sabha also honoured the victim
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS): Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, on Monday said that the Opposition is often not given the opportunity to express their views in Parliament, while member
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that although different political parties may have different agendas, it is essential for everyone to unite across party lines when it comes to nat