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Bill on Uniform Civil Code to be July flashpoint
According to sources, at a high-level meeting chaired by Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday, he expressed his keenness to introduce the bill in the Monsoon session of Parliament in July.
Heatwaves may impede social development
The study analysed India’s heat Index (HI) with its climate vulnerability index (CVI) to analyse the country’s climate vulnerability.
Russia plans to Make in India to resolve payment problem
India and Russia have devised a novel solution to the payment problem they faced after the Western sanctions against the latter following the Ukraine invasion.
Apple CEO Tim Cook meets PM, says committed to growing, investing more in India
Cook, on his first trip to India in seven years, opened Apple's first retail store in the country in Mumbai on Tuesday and will launch another in Delhi on Thursday.
Pawar tightens his grip over NCP, tells Ajit not to break it
He has told his nephew and senior NCP leader Ajit not to break the party and that if he wanted to leave, he could do so or with the help of some NCP MLAs who are under the scanner of Central agencies.
Assam, Arunachal sign pact in Amit Shah’s presence to resolve 50-year-old border dispute
"We have witnessed a historic moment of the Northeast and India today. The two states have resolved a border dispute that raged since 1972," said Shah
Beating China in this Game, Not a Happy Sign at All
New Delhi/Chandigarh: The United Nations Population report announcing India overtaking China in population must have sent shockwaves to many wise Indians, other than myself. Although every patriot Bhartiya would have hurled up his shirt out…
Cabinet approves Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2023
The purpose of the Bill is to ensure that content is not affected by piracy and safeguards the interest and investments of producers and filmmakers.
CBI books Oxfam India over FCRA ‘non-compliance’
The complaint, which is now part of the FIR, has alleged that though Oxfam India's FCRA registration ceased, it planned to circumvent the law by taking other routes to channelize funds.
Disengagement, de-escalation in Eastern Ladakh best way forward: Rajnath
The Defence Minister was addressing senior Army Commanders as part of the Annual Commanders Conference of the Army which began on Monday and will continue till Friday
SC Collegium recalls decision to transfer Justice S Muralidhar to Madras HC
The Collegium noted that its resolution has remained pending with the government without any response.
Indian Army personnel to soon begin learning Mandarin to engage with Chinese military
“The Chinese language course will improve in-house Mandarin expertise and empower Army personnel to engage with Chinese military personnel as and when the situation demands,” said a defence statement
Use of AI, tech-based surveillance to analyse crime, Amit Shah tells MHA
The Home Minister stressed on the enhanced use of AI to analyse the CCTNS database for critical probing of crimes, thus, making cities safer for women, children and vulnerable sections.
Balakot ops showed effectiveness of air power even in ‘no war, no peace’ scenario: IAF…
The Chief of Air Staff said air power has become an option of choice due to "inherent flexibility" and "unmatched" precision strike capability.
Giani Zail Singh didn’t think of resigning over 1984 anti-Sikh riots: Ex-diplomat KC Singh
Over 3,000 Sikhs were killed nationwide in violence following the assassination of the then prime minister Indira Gandhi by her two Sikh security guards on 31st October 1984.
Demands for caste census, removal of reservation cap: Opposition’s ‘Brahmastra’
Caste census and reservation not only put all opposition parties on the same page but could also help them win back many backward classes who have veered towards the BJP in the recent past.
Congress demands white paper from Modi government on Pulwama attack
Col (retd) Rohit Chaudhry and Wing Commander (retd) Anuma Acharya, both associated with the party, posed a series of questions to the government on the attack in which 40 CRPF jawans were killed.
ED attaches Congress MP Karti Chidambaram’s properties worth Rs 11.04 cr
The Congress MP had earlier been arrested in connection to the INX case by the ED as well as the Central Bureau of Investigation.
‘I’m appalled, don’t do politics over Indians stuck in Sudan’: Jaishankar
"No electoral goal justifies endangering Indians abroad," Jaishankar said
President says 46 per cent of panchayat reps are women
At the National Panchayat Awards, the President said that the Panchayat elections at times cause bitterness and altercations in villages and that should not occurred in Panchayats.