Elaborates Japan visit agenda
New Delhi, May 22 (PTI): The second in-person Quad Leaders' Summit in Japan will provide an opportunity for leaders of four countries to review the progress of the grouping&
New Delhi, May 22 (PTI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday rebutted the Opposition's criticism of excise duty cut impacting share of states in central taxes, saying the Rs 8 a litre cut in petro
Kolkata, May 22 (PTI) In yet another body-blow to the beleaguered saffron camp in West Bengal, BJP MP Arjun Singh on Sunday rejoined the Trinamool Congress, calling it a homecoming to his former party with whic
New Delhi, May 22 (PTI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that there will be an online Common Eligibility Test (CET) for filling up non-gazetted posts from this year.
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Colombo, May 22 (PTI) An Indian ship carrying urgent relief supplies like rice, life-saving medicines and milk powder for the people of crisis-hit Sri Lanka arrived in Colombo on Sunday and the consignment was
New Delhi, May 22 (PTI) Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday wondered whether the states can afford to give up revenue from VAT on petrol and diesel unless the Centre devolves more funds or gives them
New Delhi, May 21 (PTI) As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a sizeable cut in fuel prices, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that people are the first priority for his government.
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New Delhi, May 21 (PTI) Scorched by a heatwave, northwestern parts of India can expect some respite over the three days as an extra-tropical weather system is likely to bring showers over the region with peak i
New Delhi, May 21 (PTI): In a sharp retort to Rahul Gandhi on his comments quoting unnamed European bureaucrats that the Indian Foreign Service has completely changed and become arrogant, External Affairs Minis
Lucknow, May 21 (PTI) Patience and decency are the virtues that help one progress in public life, said Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath cautioning members of the state Assembly against personal inte
Lucknow, May 21 (PTI) Congress workers in Uttar Pradesh paid floral tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary on Saturday, describing him as a visionary who brought in the communic
Colombo, May 21 (PTI) India on Saturday provided another 40,000 metric tonnes of diesel to Sri Lanka under the credit line facility to the island nation which is grappling with its worst economic crisis.
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Patna, May 21 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah have expressed grief over the death of 33 people in Bihar in a thunderstorm that lashed the state earlier this week.
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New Delhi, May 21 (PTI) Backtracking from his stand in Udaipur, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said his party respects regional outfits and does not want to be "the Big Daddy" while asserting that the f
New Delhi, May 20 (PTI): The Congress on Friday continued its attack on the government over reports of China building a second bridge over Pangong Tso lake in eastern Ladakh, with Rahul Gandhi saying India'
New Delhi, May 20 (PTI): The Supreme Court Friday extended the time for submitting the report by the apex court-appointed technical and supervisory committees to look into the Pegasus row, saying 29 infected mo
New Delhi, May 20 (PTI) India on Friday said that a second bridge being constructed by China on Pangong lake is in an area that has been under illegal occupation of that country since 1960.
External Affairs
New Delhi, May 20 (PTI): Ver six years after she was arrested for allegedly murdering her daughter Sheena Bora, former media executive Indrani Mukerjea on Friday evening walked out of Mumbai's Byculla women
New Delhi, May 20 (PTI): The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a fresh case against former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav on the charge of taking land from aspirants in return for jobs in t
New Delhi, May 20 (PTI): An A320neo plane of Tata Group-run Air India returned to the Mumbai airport just 27 minutes after takeoff as one of its engines shut down midair due to a technical issue, sources said o