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AHMEDABAD: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, stated that while India has long endured the scourge of terrorism and Naxalism, PM Narendra Modi has delivered a strong response by launching surgical and air strikes that have left the enemy…

NEW DELHI: The BJP has begun preparations for the election of the party’s national president by scheduling a crucial meeting of its office-bearers, including presidents of all state units, on August 17. The office-bearers are expected to…

Delhi: The United Doctors Front Association (UDFA) and the Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) had decided to continue its nationwide strike to condemn the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical…

NEW DELHI: Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday said that India's first multinational air combat exercise "Tarang Shakti" will now be a regular affair, after its successful culmination of first phase at…

“A BSF jawan patrolling the area observed at least five people moving goods on their heads from the Indian side towards Bangladesh.

The sea-air coordinated surveillance will ensure tracking the scooting contacts, if any,” said the ICG, Coast guard sources said.

Modi releases 109 new seed varieties of 61 crops; move aimed at increasing farm yield as well as farmers’ income.

According to sources, the government has short-listed over half a dozen names as a possible replacement for Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, whose extended term ends this month.

Our regular contributor on Community Health issues *Dr. Naresh Purohit raises his concern over rape and murder of a trainee Doctor in RG Kar Medical College, a prominent hospital of Kolkata

He also requested Modi to declare the landslide as a National Disaster at the earliest.

It is expected to serve as a deterrent for the Chinese Navy’s increasing foray into the Indian Ocean Region.

A 1987-batch IAS officer of Tamil Nadu cadre, Somanathan is currently serving as Union Finance Secretary and Secretary, Expenditure.

Kharge accuses BJP of trying to end reservation system, calls for legislative action against Supreme Court’s creamy layer ruling

NEW DELHI: Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned sine die on Friday, one sitting ahead of the scheduled end of the session. The Budget session, which began on July 22, was scheduled to end on August 12. When the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha…

NEW DELHI: The Narendra Modi government on Friday formed a 31-member Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf Bill, which proposes as many as 40 amendments to the existing 1995 Act. Both Houses adopted a motion for nominating the members…

NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the Clean Plant Programme (CPP) with an investment of Rs 1765.65 crore to revolutionize the horticulture sector in India and is expected to set new standards for…

NEW DELHI: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has constituted a committee led by the Additional Director General (ADG) of the Border Security Force (BSF) to monitor the current situation on the Indo-Bangladesh Border (IBB) in the wake of…

NEW DELHI: Responding to a medical emergency alert, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Friday mobilised its assets and successfully evacuated a Philippines mariner. "In a swift Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC) operation, the ICG ship, C-428…

Chandigarh:  Chandigarh BJP will distribute 70 thousand national flags to be hosted in homes on Independence Day under Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. All the mandals of the BJP will celebrate and work under the campaign. The campaign will…

NEW DELHI: The implementation of ‘One nation, One election’ would require amendments to the Constitution of India as per the recommendations of the Ram Nath Kovind committee, the Centre informed Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The decision…