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ISRO launches PSLV-C53 with three Singapore satellites

Sriharikota: In its second successful mission within a week, ISRO launched three foreign satellites in precise orbit from the spaceport here on Thursday. PSLV-C53 is...

Government trains first batch of village engineers; model to be replicated to other districts

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Atmanirbhar Bharat Sankalp starts with the empowerment of rural youth. The road to Atmanirbhar Bharat travels through Atmanirbhar...

PM participates in ‘Udyami Bharat’ programme

New Delhi: The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi participated in the ‘Udyami Bharat’ programme today and launched key initiatives like ‘Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance’...

Sri Lankan Tamil parties seek India’s intervention to conduct provincial elections

Colombo: A group of Tamil minority political parties in Sri Lanka has urged India to intervene and put pressure on President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to...

Cattle smuggling case: CBI announces reward on TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s confidant

New Delhi: The CBI has announced a reward of Rs one lakh for anyone giving actionable information leading to arrest of TMC MP Abhishek...

Maha political crisis: Shiv Sena workers march in Nagpur to show solidarity for Uddhav

Nagpur: Shiv Sena workers took out a padyatra (foot march) in Maharashtra's Nagpur on Wednesday to show solidarity for party chief and Chief Minister...

Maha govt bans use of national award titles in names of people

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has directed that titles of the national civilian awards, such as Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan etc, should not be used...

Amid bid to project Siddaramaiah for CM post, rivals favour collective leadership

Bengaluru: In an attempt to project Siddaramaiah as the Congress's Chief Ministerial candidate in Karnataka for the 2023 Assembly polls, his loyalists are planning...

Huge security for July 1 rathyatra in Ahmedabad; Amit Shah to perform ritual

Ahmedabad: As many as 25,000 security personnel will be deployed on the route of the forthcoming Lord Jagannath rathyatra in Ahmedabad in which lakhs...

CBI arrests absconding accused in Vyapam scam case

New Delhi: The CBI has arrested a man from Maharashtra's Latur who had been absconding in a Vyapam scam case, officials said on Tuesday. It...

ONGC chopper crashes into Arabian Sea, 4 dead

New Delhi/Mumbai: A brand new Pawan Hans' Sikorsky chopper with 9 people on board crashed into the Arabian Sea, about 50 nautical miles from...

Bengaluru airport installs emergency oxygen generators

Bengaluru: Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (BLR Airport) on Tuesday said it has installed 10 emergency oxygen generators for the benefit of passengers and airport...

Make cancer notifiable disease, waive GST on drugs, check radiation therapy cost: Par panel to govt

New Delhi: Emphasising on making cancer treatment affordable, a parliamentary panel on Monday suggested top government officials to consider waiving GST on cancer drugs...

Maharashtra crisis: SC extends time for rebels to respond till July 11

NEW DELHI: The SC hearing a plea by rebel Shiv Sena legislators against their disqualification notice issued by the Maharashtra deputy speaker, has extended...

Agnipath will adversely impact quality, competence of armed forces: Cong

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Congress on Monday staged protests across the state against the Centre's Agnipath defence recruitment scheme and said the government's "Tughlaqi"...

DIG-led SIT to probe case against Setalvad, 2 ex-IPS officers

Ahmedabad: A Special Investigation Team (SIT), to be headed by Gujarat ATS DIG, will probe the case against activist Teesta Setalvad and former IPS...

Left parties oppose arrest

New Delhi: The Left parties have strongly opposed the arrest of Mumbai-based activist Teesta Setelvad by the Gujarat Police, with the CPI(M) alleging that...

Simranjit Mann: Khalistan advocate back in Parliament after two decades

Chandigarh: Dubbed 'Budda Jarnail' by some of his critics, 77-year-old Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) president and former IPS officer Simranjit Singh Mann had recently...

Former BJP MP moves SC challenging validity of certain sections of Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act

New Delhi: A former BJP MP has moved the Supreme Court challenging the validity of certain sections of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions)...

BJP’s win in Azamgarh, Rampur Lok Sabha bypolls ‘historic’: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the BJP's win in the Lok Sabha bypolls in Azamgarh and Rampur as "historic", asserting...

Murder of democracy under BJP rule, says Akhilesh Yadav on UP bypoll result

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday alleged "murder of democracy" under the BJP rule after the saffron party won the Rampur and...

India lose against USA in Women’s 3-Nation U-23 football tournament

NEW DELHI: The Indian women's football team suffered a 1-4 defeat against the USA in its last match of the three-Nation U-23 tournament at...

Govt releases revised swachh certification protocol

New Delhi: The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has released a revised cleanliness certification protocol with the aim to sustain open defecation free...

Govt implementing disaster mitigation project to reduce sufferings in cyclone-hit states: Shah

Kevadiya (Guj): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the Modi government is implementing the National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project (NCRMP) in eight...

Brainstorming Workshop held on National Air Quality Resource Framework of India

New Delhi: Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to Govt. of India, inaugurated a Brainstorming Workshop on 22nd June 2022 at India International...

MEA met increased demand for passport services with monthly average of 9 lakh: Jaishankar

New Delhi: The External Affairs Ministry rose to the occasion to meet the increased demand for passport services built up due to two-and-half-years of...

Development works should not be hampered by political crisis: Thackeray tells bureaucrats

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday told the state administration that important development works related to welfare of people shouldn't be held...

WHO considers declaring monkeypox a global health emergency, scientists allege double standard

LONDON: As the World Health Organization convenes its emergency committee Thursday to consider if the spiralling outbreak of monkeypox warrants being declared a global...

ED asks Sonia Gandhi to depose late July

New Delhi: Accepting a request for postponing questioning in the National Herald money-laundering case, the Enforcement Directorate has asked Congress president Sonia Gandhi to...

PM inaugurates ‘Vanijya Bhawan’ and launches NIRYAT portal

New Delhi; The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi inaugurated 'Vanijya Bhawan' and launched the NIRYAT portal in Delhi today. Union Ministers Piyush Goyal, Som Prakash...

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