17.57 lakh acres defence land in the country: Govt
The total extent of defence land in the country is about 17.57 lakh acres, Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre said today.Bhamre said in Lok ...
Pranab Mukherjee to inaugurate 'Namami Brahmaputra' festival today
The biggest river festival of India, Namami Brahmaputra, begins in 21 districts of Assam today. President Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate the festiva...
Personnel opting for VRS in central paramilitary forces rises to 450%: Govt
The government has said the number of personnel opting for Voluntary Retirement Service (VRS) in central paramilitary forces rose to around 450% in ye...
Govt to borrow Rs.3.72 lakh crore in 1st half of next fiscal
The government will borrow from markets about 3.72 lakh crore rupees in the first half of next fiscal beginning April which is 64 per cent of the borr...
Lok Sabha to take up GST bills for discussion today
The Lok Sabha will today take up the Goods and Services Tax Bills for discussion and passage. The Speaker has allocated eight hours time for discussio...
Facebook launches Town Hall tool
Facebook has launched a new tool that would make it easier for users to find and “follow” their elected representatives. The tool lists the officials ...
Gunfight underway between security forces, militants in Budgam, J&K
An encounter is currently underway between the security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam.The operation is going on in Budgam’s Chado...
India new year festivals being celebrated in different parts of country today
The new year festivals of Chaitra Sukladi, Ugadi, Gudi Padava, Cheti Chand, Navreh and Sajibu Cheiraoba are being celebrated in different parts of the...
PM Modi to hold meeting with full Council of Ministers today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with full Council of Ministers today. During the meeting, progress of different flagship schemes and ...
SC asks Centre, J&K to sit and decide Muslim minority status
The Supreme Court today asked the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir government to "sit together" and decide contentious issues including the question w...
Aadhaar can't be mandatory for welfare schemes: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the Government cannot make Aadhaar mandatory for extending benefits of its welfare schemes. The government...
Indian Navy to de-induct TU142M Long Range Maritime Patrol aircraft
The Indian Navy is preparing for de-induction of TU142M Long Range Maritime Patrol aircraft after 29 years of dedicated service to the nation.The airc...
Finance Bill to be tabled in Rajya Sabha today
The Finance Bill, 2017, The Appropriation (Railways) Bill, 2017 and The Appropriation (Railways) Number 2 Bill, 2017 will be tabled in the Rajya Sabha...
Turn off your lights, celebrate Earth Hour
The world will celebrate Earth Hour on Saturday night by switching off lights and going “dark” for one hour to encourage participation in fighting cli...
India plans to seal international border with Pak, Bangladesh: Rajnath Singh
India plans to seal international borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh, home minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday, turning his attention to frontie...
Navy successfully test-fires surface-to-air missile from INS Vikramaditya
The Navy has successfully conducted the maiden trial firing of newly installed surface-to-air Barak missile system from its aircraft carrier INS Vikra...
Maharashtra Resident doctors calls off their strike
Resident doctors in Maharashtra have called off their strike. The move comes after Indian Medical Association (IMA) yesterday withdrew its support to ...
Opposition protests alleged move to disband OBC commission
Opposition parties led by the Samajwadi Party today forced a brief adjournment of proceedings in the Rajya Sabha alleging a move to disband the OBC Co...
President Pranab Mukherjee calls upon Stakeholders to redouble efforts for TB elimination
President Pranab Mukherjee has called upon all stakeholders to redouble their efforts for an early achievement of the goal of TB elimination. In his m...
Private carriers ban MP after brazen assault on AI staffer
Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad was today barred from flying by four private Indian carriers after his brazen assault on an Air India officer. The Feder...
World Bank signs US$ 100 million credit agreement with Centre
The World Bank has signed a 100 million US dollar credit agreement with the Centre and Uttarakhand in New Delhi yesterday to improve quality of health...
UIDAI assures Citizens that centralised date base of Aadhar is secure
Unique Identification Authority of India, UIDAI, has assured the citizens that the centralised database of Aadhar card is fully secured. CEO of UIDAI ...
Scientists overturn 130-year-dogma over dinosaur family tree
For 130 years, dinosaurs have been classified as either bird- or reptile-hipped — the first and all-important split in the trunk of an intricate famil...
Babri Masjid case: SC adjourns hearing on reviving conspiracy charges against Advani
The Supreme Court today asked BJP leaders L K Advani, M M Joshi and other accused in the Babri Masjid demolition case to give their written submission...
G20 officials to meet in Varanasi on March 28,29
India will host the third meeting of the G20 Framework Working Group (FWG) in Varanasi from March 28 to discuss challenges before the global economy a...
No report of Indian casualty in UK Parliament attack so far: Sushma Swaraj
There is no report of any Indian casualty so far in the terror attack near the UK Parliament, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Wednesda...
India is committed to building ties with Pakistan: Pranab Mukherjee
President Pranab Mukherjee has said, India is committed to building ties with Pakistan in an environment free from terror and violence. Mr Mukherjee s...
Supreme Court to hear today Babri Masjid demolition case
The Supreme Court will today hear the Babri Masjid demolition case, involving senior BJP leaders LK Advani, Murali Manohar Joshi and Uma Bharti. The c...
SC to hear Babri Masjid demolition case tomorrow
The Supreme Court today fixed for tomorrow the hearing in the Babri Masjid demolition case in which senior BJP leaders L K Advani, M M Joshi and Uma B...
Life sentence for Ajmer blast case convicts
A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court here today sentenced Bhavesh Patel and Devendra Gupta to life in jail in the Ajmer Dargah blast ca...
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