New Delhi, September 5 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a productive meeting with his Singapore counterpart Lawrence Wong during which the two leaders agreed to elevate the ties to a 'Compr
Pune, September 5 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that cultural degradation observed in nations like America, Poland, and countries affected by the Arab Spring has now been
Thiruvananthapuram, September 4 (IANS): A special court for Pocso cases in the Kerala capital on Wednesday sentenced a 37-year-old man to imprisonment till his death for the brutal crime of molesting his daught
New Delhi, September 4 (IANS): The Supreme Court is slated to hear, on Thursday, the pleas filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal seeking bail and challenging his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investig
New Delhi, September 4 (IANS): In a move to bolster the highway network across the country, the government is planning to build 74 new tunnels at a projected expense of Rs 1 lakh crore over the next few years.T
Bandar Seri Begawan, September 4 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei on Wednesday held delegation-level talks on a wide range of issues, including defence, trade &
Kolkata, September 3 (IANS): The 'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill', which seeks the death penalty for convicts in rape and murder cases or in cases of rape where the victim
New Delhi, September 3 (IANS): The government is committed to providing a conducive environment for employment generation and economic growth, and the Employment-Linked Incentive (ELI) scheme represents a signi
New Delhi, September 3 (IANS) In a huge boost to local defence manufacturing, the Centre on Tuesday approved 10 capital acquisition proposals amounting to Rs 1,44,716 crore, including for the modernisation of t
Patna, September 3 (IANS) Jan Suraaj Chief Prashant Kishor said on Tuesday that the ongoing land survey in Bihar would create more disputes in the state. The way in which the survey is being conducted cou
Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei), September 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the Bandar Seri Begawan Airport Tuesday afternoon as he began a two-day visit to Brunei Darussalam - the first ever bilat
New Delhi, September 3 (IANS): The Centre on Tuesday requested state governments to extend the benefits of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) to disadvantaged workers, to ensure social justice and enhance ea
Kolkata, September 3 (IANS): Chandan Sen, an acclaimed playwright, on Tuesday, announced that he was returning a state award conferred to him in 2017 by the West Bengal government to express solidarity with the
New Delhi, September 3 (IANS): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Tuesday criticised the practice of "Bulldozer justice," urging the government to uphold the "Rule of Law by Law" rather than punishin
Kolkata, September 3 (IANS): A prominent doctors body, the West Bengal Orthopedic Association (WBOA), on Tuesday, terminated the membership of Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of R.G. Kar Medical College and
New Delhi, September 3 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday embarked on a three-day official visit to Brunei Darussalam and Singapore.He is first visiting Brunei Darussalam at the invitation of Sulta
New Delhi, September 3 (IANS): The eShram portal, launched by the government to support unorganised workers across the country, has crossed 30 crore registrations in just three years of its launch.The integrati
New Delhi, September 2 (IANS): India, Indonesia, and Myanmar are the top 3 countries with the highest road deaths in South-East Asia, according to a World Health Organisation (WHO) report on road safety launche
Warananagar (Maharashtra), September 2 (IANS): President Droupadi Murmu on Monday urged women to understand the importance of education, learn new technologies, give importance to environment conservation in da
New Delhi, September 2 (IANS) The Cabinet on Monday approved seven key schemes to improve farmers lives and increase their incomes at a total outlay of Rs 13,966 crore.Based on the Digital Public Infrastructure