New Delhi, October 6 (IANS): India has seen a remarkable success in control of leprosy, with a 99 per cent drop in prevalence rate per 10,000 population and 98 per cent reduction in cases under treatment over a
Jaipur, October 6 (IANS) A devastating fire broke out late Sunday night in the ICU of the Trauma Centre at Sawai Mansingh (SMS) Hospital in Jaipur, claiming the lives of eight patients, including three women.Th
New Delhi, October 5 (IANS) In the next six-eight months, the indigenously-developed Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) 4G network will be upgraded to 5G, Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia sai
New Delhi, October 5 (IANS) In view of concerns relating to the quality and administration of cough syrups, the government on Sunday directed states to ensure rational use of cough syrups, particularly among ch
Kolkata, October 5 (IANS) At least 20 people were killed and several others injured as torrential rain caused massive landslides across northern Bengal hill in West Bengal on Sunday, sweeping away homes, road l
New Delhi, October 5 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will meet his Australian counterpart and interact with the business community in that country during a two-day official visit to Down Under on October
New Delhi, October 5 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Sunday said that India and the United States are actively working to resolve the ongoing tariff issues through dialogue, expressing confide
New Delhi, October 5 (IANS) Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal will visit Doha, Qatar, on October 6 for a two-day meeting of the Qatar-India Joint Commission on Trade and Commerce, the Ministr
Patna, October 5 (IANS) Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday said that the massive Special Intensive Revision (SIR) was completed in poll-bound Bihar within the stipulated timeframe and wit
Pune, October 5 (IANS): Women empowerment and safety topped discussions of NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar during a two-visit to Pune and Nashik as she called for developing a culture of gender equality at home
New Delhi, October 5 (IANS): President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday expressed sadness over the loss of lives in West Bengal's Darjeeling following heavy rainfall and landslides. In a post on X, President Murm
Kolkata, October 5 (IANS): At least 13 people have died in landslides in the North Bengal hills, following continuous overnight rain, causing widespread severe disruptions, said officials on Sunday.Among them,
New Delhi, October 5 (IANS): India and the European Union aim to finalise a trade pact within three months, addressing issues related to agriculture, sustainability, and market access in a deal that could trans
Chhindwara, October 5 (IANS): In a move following the death of 11 children in Madhya Pradeshs Chhindwara district, police have arrested Dr Praveen Soni and registered a case against him and Tamil Nadu-based pha
New Delhi, October 5 (IANS) The Ministry of Textiles has announced that it will run a nationwide 'Swadeshi Campaign' for the next six to nine months to boost the domestic demand for handloom, handicrafts and te
New Delhi, October 4 (IANS) Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has hailed India as a global innovation leader, at a time when the countrys pioneering solutions have the potential to save and improve millions
Patna/New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday unveiled a series of education and skill development projects worth over Rs 62,000 crore, with a strong focus on Bihar, ahead of the upcomi
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Saturday termed political parties as significant stakeholders of a strong democracy as the Election Commission of India (ECI) began its
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has waived off all charges for Mandatory Biometric Update (MBU-1), a move that is expected to benefit around six crore children, an o
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Keir Starmer, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, will undertake a two-day visit to India starting October 8 at the invitation of PM Narendra Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs