Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a meeting of NITI Aayog in New Delhi today to give concrete shape to 15-year vision document for accelerating ...
India has signed a one-billion dollar deal with US defence and aerospace major Boeing for procuring four long-range maritime surveillance and anti-sub...
Minister of State for Social Justice, Ramdas Athawale said, Government will consider to raise the creamy-layer cap for Other Backward Classes (OBC) to...
Government today introduced the Lokpal and Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha. Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office Dr. Jitendra Sing...
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Hajj Committee have sanctioned some tenders for Hajj 2016. The committee had invited tenders for catering, supplyin...
Two Muslim women were slapped, kicked and abused by Hindu Dal activists in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly carrying beef. As per a report in NDTV, on Tue...
The judicial custody of seven city-based persons, who were arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in connection with a suspected ISIS ter...
Australia has announced a grant of 250,000 Australian dollars ($1,87,215 or Rs 1,25,91,144) for supporting the ‘Confluence Festival of India’, the fir...
The cleanest railway stations in the country are in Gujarat and the dirtiest in Bihar and UP, according to a passenger feedback survey on cleanliness ...
Mobile phone services from various service providers were restored across the Kashmir Valley after 20 days on Wednesday."The decision was taken to ens...
With over six lakh people succumbing to cancer every year and more than ten lakh new cases are reported in the country, the government today said air ...
A life-size statue of former president Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was unveiled at Peikarumbu here today on the occasion of his first death anniversary.Inaugur...
Two Indians, social activist Bezwada Wilson and Carnatic music vocalist TM Krishna , have won Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2016 announced on ...
The government on Tuesday notified the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission accepting a major suggestion that non-performers will be barred from ...
In Maharashtra, five Naxalites surrendered recently in different parts of Gadchiroli district. They carried together the prize money of 14 lakh rupees...
Curfew and restrictions in South Kashmir and parts of Srinagar were re-imposed today in view of the march called by separatists to South Kashmir Kulga...
Argentine President Mauricio Macri has announced a national plan to fight violence against women. The plan, due to start next year, includes creating ...
In Nepal, 28 people were killed and scores injured in floods and landslides triggered by incessant monsoon rain. The country's Ministry of Home Affair...
The co-ordinated search for the AN32 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force continues for the sixth day today in the extended area of the Bay of B...
The first death anniversary of former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam is being observed today. Dr. Kalam died on July 27 last year at the Indian Institu...
In Assam, the flood situation worsens as new areas have been inundated. Over 15 lakh people affected in 19 districts in current flood. Official source...
The Centre has approved nearly 1,600 crore rupees for Jammu and Kashmir under skill development initiative 'Himayat' to train one lakh 24,000 local yo...
The Centre and States have agreed on the principle to keep Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates lower than the current levels of taxes. Union Finance Mi...
Irom Sharmila, whose 16-year hunger strike thrust rights abuses by Indian armed forces into public imagination, is set to end her fast, contest electi...
Hillary Clinton today made history by clinching the Democratic White House nomination, becoming the first woman to lead a major party in the US Presid...
Five youths were killed and one was grievously injured when their car overturned on Pune-Mumbai Expressway here in the wee hours today, police said.Th...
Vermont governor Bernie Sanders today "proudly" endorsed former rival Hillary Clinton for the top post, saying she must become the next US President a...
The search and rescue operation for the missing AN 32 aircraft entered its fifth day today even as hopes of finding alive the 29 defence personnel on ...
Curfew was today lifted from all parts of Kashmir, except Anantnag town, after 17 days of unrest in the Valley in which 47 persons were killed and 550...
The KSRTC strike enters into the second day as more than a 100,000 KSRTC and BMTC employees struck work across the state on Monday, bringing the IT ca...
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