Male, August 11 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar said on Sunday the Maldives is a key partner to India in the Indian Ocean region and at the heart of its neighbourhood first policy."Maldives
New Delhi, August 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday released 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient, and biofortified varieties of crops at the India Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi.Th
Srinagar, August 10 (IANS) Two Army soldiers were killed while five others, including three soldiers and two civilians, were injured during an ongoing operation against terrorists in J&K’s Anantnag distri
Wayanad, August 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is on a visit to the landslide-ravaged Wayanad on Saturday asked how many children lost their loved ones while visiting the damaged G.V.H.S. School Vel
New Delhi, August 9 (IANS) The Constitution is a powerful tool to curb disparities, and it creates institutions and structures which are meant to guard against inequality, Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachu
New Delhi, August 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said inspired by the Quit India movement, the country wants to get rid of all evils - corruption, dynasty politics and appeasement.While paying
New Delhi, August 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged people to make the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign a memorable mass movement."As this year’s Independence Day approaches, let’s again make
New Delhi, August 8 (IANS) Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday defended the Waqf Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha, affirming that it "does not interfere" with the freedom o
New Delhi, August 8 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday expressed strong opposition to the Waqf Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, during a heated Lok Sabha session.The SP President also accus
New Delhi, August 8 (IANS) Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju moved the Waqf Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, sparking disruptions by the Congress.The Bill seeks to amend
Kolkata, August 8 (IANS) Former West Bengal Chief Minister, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who was the second and the last CM of the Left regime in West Bengal, died at his residence at Palm Avenue in South Kolkata o
New Delhi, August 7 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman said in the Parliament on Wednesday that the primary aim of the Union Budget for 2024-25 is to simplify the tax regime and ensure equitable treatmen
New Delhi, August 7 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that minimum account balance rules do not apply to PM Jan Dhan and basic saving accounts.“Minimum account balance rule do
New Delhi, August 6 (IANS) The month-long turmoil in Bangladesh reached a crescendo this weekend as the students' stir not only resulted in overthrowing the Sheikh Hasina-led government but also forced the Prim
Suva, August 6 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu addressed the Indian diaspora in Suva on Tuesday while on a three-nation visit, starting in Fiji, and said that it is a "great feeling" to meet Indians in foreign
New Delhi, August 6 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar chaired on Tuesday an all-party meeting on the situation in violence-struck Bangladesh, during which he said that India is keeping a close watc
Wayanad, August 6 (IANS) The rescue operations in landslide-affected four villages of Kerala's Wayanad entered the eighth day on Tuesday with the death toll reaching 402 and around 170 still missing.The over 1,
New Delhi, August 6 (IANS) Making a suo-moto statement in the Rajya Sabha on the ongoing situation in Bangladesh, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Tuesday expressed India's deep concern over the
Thiruvananthapuram, August 5 (IANS): Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) Bhupender Yadav on Monday said that the Wayanad incident is a man-made disaster and also criticised th
New Delhi, August 5 (IANS): The total increase in employment during the last 10 years is about 17 crore as per the latest data of the RBI, which shows that employment in the country increased to 64.33 crore in