New Delhi, November 13 (IANS): The Centre has released health sector grant worth Rs 8,453.92 crore to the local bodies of 19 states.
These grants have been released as per the recommendations of the Fifteent
Nagpur, November 13 (IANS): In a major development, at least 26 Maoists were killed during a fierce encounter with the Maharashtra Police in the deep forests near Dhanora in Gadchiroli district, Gadchiroli Supe
New Delhi, November 13 (PTI): Chief Justice of India N V Ramana on Saturday said he is not a sophisticated speaker and learnt English in Class 8.
The comment was in response to Solicitor General Tushar Mehta
New Delhi, November 13 (IANS): Of the world's top 10 cities with the worst air quality, three -- Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai, are in India, data from air quality and pollution city tracking service from IQAir
Kolkata, November 13 (PTI): The longest partial lunar eclipse in 580 years will occur on November 19 and will be visible from parts of Northeast India, an astrophysicist said on Saturday.
The rare phenomenon
New Delhi, November 13 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Saturday told the Delhi government to stop blaming farmers for the severe air pollution in the city, while asking a series of questions on how it is dealing w
United Nations, November 13 (PTI): Professor Bimal Patel, Vice-Chancellor of the Rashtriya Raksha University and Member of the National Security Advisory Board of India, has been elected to the International La
New Delhi, November 12 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Friday set aside a Bombay High Court order which directed the National Testing Agency (NTA) to hold re-examination for two National Eligibility cum Entrance T
New Delhi, November 12 (PTI): The Supreme Court Friday said it would hear on November 22 a plea which has sought a direction to the Centre to examine various international laws and take appropriate "effect
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh), November 12 (IANS): A fake vaccination racket was busted in Unnao's Miyaganj area, where more than 3,000 vaccine doses were found kept out of cold storage.
The beneficiaries were r
New Delhi, November 12 (IANS): After warning from the Supreme Court, the Army on Friday agreed to grant permanent commission (PC) to 11 women officers within 10 days, in accordance with its judgment, and also t
New Delhi, November 11 (IANS): The Supreme Court has observed that a total ban on legal mining, apart from giving rise to illegal mining, also causes huge loss to the public exchequer.
A bench of Justices L.
New Delhi/Bhopal, November 11 (PTI): Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid sparked controversy by reportedly comparing a "robust version" of Hindutva to the jihadist Islam of terror groups such as th
New Delhi, November 11 (PTI): The Supreme Court Thursday said the disciplinary authority should decide the nature of punishment to be given to the delinquent government employee and the courts should not usurp
New Delhi, November 11 (PTI): The Congress-affiliated National Students' Union of India (NSUI) on Thursday launched the 'Shiksha Bachao, Desh Bachao' campaign to oppose the "anti-student polici
New Delhi, November 11 (PTI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has told the Supreme Court that they have sent letters to the Ministry of Home Affairs to look into the foreign funds
New Delhi, November 11 (PTI): India on Thursday said it has neither accepted China's illegal occupation of its territory nor any unjustified Chinese claims, in the first official reaction to a Pentagon repo
Lucknow, November 11 (PTI): Union minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday said the Centre is moving towards creating 'One Nation, One Portal' to redress public grievances.
He said efforts are being made
New Delhi, November 11 (PTI): The government will fully cooperate with the committee of experts set up by the Supreme Court to probe allegations of snooping using Pegasus software, IT and Communications Mi
New Delhi, November 10 (IANS): Citing the volatile situation on the borders, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that the armed forces "need to be prepared to respond at a short notice for any