Sriharikota (AP), August 12 (PTI): ISRO's GSLV rocket on Thursday failed to inject into the orbit, the country's latest earth observation satellite EOS-03 due to a failure to ignite the cryogenic stage
New Delhi, August 12 (PTI): At least 15 crore children and youths are out of the country's formal education system, and roughly about 25 crore population is below the primary definition of literacy, Union E
Lucknow, August 12 (PTI): Over five lakh people in 1,243 villages of Uttar Pradesh have been affected by floods, and relief and rescue teams have been deployed to assist the people, officials said here on Wedne
New Delhi, August 12 (PTI): Taking a swipe at the previous governments, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said for years, the amount of effort that should have been put in to economically empower women w
NEW DELHI, AUGUST 12 (IANS): Condemning the Opposition's 'behaviour' in the just-concluded Monsoon Session of the Parliament, the government on Thursday demanded the Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha t
NEW DELHI, AUGUST 12 (IANS): Eight-year-old Nirmal has started thinking about his career and now he is very serious about studies. "I want to be a police officer," he said, talking about his futu
New Delhi, August 12 (PTI): Chandrayaan-2, ISRO's second lunar mission, has detected the presence of water molecules on the moon, data obtained from the mission has revealed.
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New Delhi, August 12 (PTI): Twitter on Thursday reasoned blocking of several accounts of Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, for posting an image that it said violated its rules and the action was to prot
New Delhi, August 11 (PTI): Expressing anguish over the disruptions in Lok Sabha proceedings during the Monsoon session, Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday said he was "extremely hurt" and voiced hope that
Shimla, August 11 (PTI): Ten people were killed, 13 rescued and several others feared buried under debris after a landslide trapped a bus and other vehicles in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district on Wednesd
New Delhi, August 11 (PTI): The Supreme Court Wednesday expressed displeasure against the Centre for not filling up the vacancies in National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) despite making a comm
New Delhi, August 11 (PTI): A constitutional amendment bill to restore the powers of the states to make their own OBC lists was passed by Parliament on Wednesday.
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Bhubaneswar, August 11 (IANS): A day after passing of a Constitution amendment bill in Lok Sabha to restore the power of States to make their own OBC lists, BJD MPs demanded conduct of caste-based Census for id
New Delhi, August 11 (PTI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venakaiah Naidu broke down on Wednesday as he expressed deep anguish over some opposition MPs climbing on the Table of the House, and said he couldn't slee
Shimla, August 11 (PTI): One person was killed and over 40 others were feared buried under the debris after a landslide trapped a bus and other vehicles in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district on Wednesday,
New Delhi, August 11 (PTI): The Congress criticised the government on Wednesday for curtailing the Monsoon session of Parliament, saying a government that does not allow elected representatives from the opposit
New Delhi, August 11 (PTI): The Supreme Court Wednesday said the new system of mentioning cases for urgent hearing before apex court officials instead of its benches directly has been put in place to ensure tha
NEW DELHI, AUGUST 10 (IANS): Emphasising criminalisation of the political system should not be permitted by lawmakers, the Supreme Court on Tuesday rued that political parties "refuse to wake up from deep
Hyderabad, August 10 (PTI): Two orphaned sisters, who had lost their younger sibling in 2017 here, have been reunited after they recognised her through photos from interactive programmes held at orphanages, off
NEW DELHI, AUGUST 10 (IANS): India is ranked 122nd in the 2020 Global Youth Development Index, which measures the status of young people in 181 countries around the world, the Commonwealth Secretariat said on T