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Nix obsolete laws, make legal jargon people-friendly: PM
New Delhi, April 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called himself a veteran at the Joint Conference of Chief Ministers and Chief Justices of High Courts, as he urged ministry, legal officers and state governments' heads in…
Brazilian prez slams ‘Titanic hero Leonardo for ‘political nosing’
Brasília, April 30: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has hit out at Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio, an avid environmentalist, after the latter called out to the youth of the South American nation to vote in the upcoming elections…
Gen Manoj Pande takes over as Army chief
New Delhi, April 30: General Manoj Pande on Saturday took over as the 29th chief of the Indian Army as Gen M.M. Naravane completed his tenure. Gen Pande was the Vice Chief of the Army. He is the first officer from the Corps of Engineers…
Mustard seed production to touch all-time high of 109.50 lakh tons in current year
Thane, Apr 29: In a recent release by Central Organization for Oil Industry & Trade (COOIT) for estimates of mustard seed production for 2021-22 crop year, the Organization has pegged the production to an all-time high of 109.50…
PM inaugurates CMs & CJs conference, underlines judicial reforms
New Delhi, April 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated a joint conference of chief ministers and chief justices of high courts at Vigyan Bhawan here. He will also address the inaugural session. Chief Justice of…
Punjab: Curfew imposed in Patiala district after violent clashes
Patiala, April 29: District Magistrate Sakshi Sawhney has ordered imposition of curfew in Patiala district till 0600 hours on Saturday in the aftermath of the violent clashes that broke out between groups of two communities on Friday…
Sikhs are a strong link for India’s ties abroad: PM
New Delhi, April 29: Hailing Sikh community while addressing a delegation at his official residence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the community has been instrumental in India's strong links with other countries. The…
PM Modi to address Joint Conference of CMs and Chief Justices today
New Delhi, April 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the inaugural session of the Joint Conference of Chief Ministers of States and Chief Justices of High Courts at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, at 10 AM on Saturday. He…
NPS covers benefits under Old Pension scheme to families of missing Central Gov. employees
New Delhi, April 29: Département of Personnel, Pensions have notified on April 28, and clarified that Under the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972, if a government employee goes missing during service, the benefits of arrears of salary, family…
MoS Jitendra Singh denies Telangana CM was asked to stay away from PM event
New Delhi, April 28: Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office Jitendra Singh on Thursday denied reports that Telangana Chief Minister KC Rao was asked not to attend an event in Hyderabad in February which was attended by Prime…
Rajnath Singh: Russia-Ukraine war shows self-reliance is vital
New Delhi, April 28: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the ongoing Russia- Ukraine conflict highlighted that being self-reliant without dependencies is a vital necessity. He was addressing the Indian Navy's top brass…
TRS: Ambedkar dreams to be fulfilled only after alternative agenda in country
Hyderabad, April 27: The dreams of Dr BR Ambedkar will be fulfilled only when an alternative political force is born in the country to bring basic changes with an alternative agenda, Telangana Rashtra Samiti said on Wednesday. TRS party…
Navy Chief meets American Indo-Pacific Navy Commander
New Delhi, April 27: Commander of United States Indo-Pacific Command Admiral John Aquilino on Wednesday met Indian Navy Chief Adm R Hari Kumar and extensively interacted with him on issues of mutual interests including China's…
Atishi to address UN General Assembly on ‘best practices to lead locally’
New Delhi, April 27: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Atishi has been invited to speak at the United Nations General Assembly at their headquarters in New York. The UN General Assembly is convening to discuss local and regional governments'…
Govt promoting natural farming: Minister NS Tomar
New Delhi, April 26: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday said that the government is encouraging agricultural practices that work in harmony with nature, reduce the cost of production and ensure good quality…
Netflix roped in for ‘Azadi Ki Amrit Kahaniya’ video series
New Delhi, April 26: Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday launched 'Azadi Ki Amrit Kahaniya', a short video series created in collaboration with Netflix. Thakur also felicitated three women who are featured in…
We have only one caste – Bhartiyata: PM Modi
New Delhi, April 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed contributions
of saint and social reformer Narayana Guru for his fight against caste-based discrimination and emphasized that "as Indians we have only one…
Sidhu meets Prashant Kishor hours after he declines Congress offer
New Delhi, April 26: Former Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday tweeted a photograph with Prashant Kishor calling him his "old friend", hours after it was announced that Kishor has declined the offer to join the…
Ashish Mishra surrenders before court, sent to jail
Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), April 24: Son of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra Teni and main accused in Tikunia violence case, Ashish Mishra surrendered before a local court here on Sunday after his bail was cancelled by the…
NIA to take over probe, DG visits Jammu encounter site
Jammu, April 23: The National Investigation Agency is expected to probe the Sunjuwan encounter after its Director General Kuldeep Singh on Saturday inspected the encounter site in Jalalabad. He was accompanied by Inspector General CRPF…