New Delhi, February 20 (IANS): Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, who was sworn in on Thursday and held her first Cabinet meeting in the evening, has allocated portfolios to her cabinet ministers.Gupta, who is D
New Delhi, February 20 (IANS): US President Donald Trump on Thursday questioned the necessity of spending $21 million on voter turnout in India through USAID, insinuating that it was part of a broader agenda by
Lucknow, February 20 (IANS): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Thursday rejected Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s call for a united opposition against the BJP, accusing the Congress of "double stand
New Delhi, February 20 (IANS): The Ministry of Defence has signed contracts for the procurement of 1,868 Rough Terrain Fork Lift Trucks (RTFLT) at a total cost of Rs 697.35 crore for the Indian Army, Indian Air
New Delhi, February 20 (IANS): Following US President Donald Trump’s admission to attempts by former US governments to influence elections in India, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday took potshots
New Delhi, February 20 (IANS): In the backdrop of ‘India’s Got Latent’ controversy linked to Ranveer Allahbadia, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has advised OTT platforms to follow the norms
New Delhi, February 20 (IANS): In yet another sign of thawing ties between the two countries, a Chinese diplomat on Thursday hailed India's ascent in the Asia Power Index that was released last year."India has
New Delhi, February 20 (IANS): In an interim order passed on Thursday, the Supreme Court stayed the operation of a decision of the Lokpal holding that the anti-corruption body can entertain complaints against H
Mysuru, February 20 (IANS): JD(S) MLA G. T. Deve Gowda on Thursday welcomed Lokayukta's clean chit to CM Siddaramaiah in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case.To the much chagrin of his party and B
New Delhi, February 20 (IANS): The Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) is once again open for applications with the launch of Round 2 of the pilot phase, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) said on Thur
New Delhi, February 20 (IANS): In a bid to tackle the escalating burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in the country, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday launched a nationwide screening
New Delhi, February 20 (IANS): India has seen a more than 30 per cent reduction in the suicide death rate in India from 1990 to 2021, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health on Thursday, mark
New Delhi, February 20 (IANS): India is set to transform into a high-income country with a projected GDP of $23–$35 trillion by 2047, driven by sustained annual growth of 8-10 per cent, according to a report
New Delhi, February 20 (IANS) Ahead of taking oath as Delhi Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta has said that those who indulged in corruption in the last 12 years will be held accountable."For the past 12 years, AAP h
New Delhi, February 19 (IANS) The long suspense over ‘who will be the next Delhi Chief Minister’ ended on Wednesday evening with first-time MLA Rekha Gupta being chosen as the leader of the BJP legislature
New Delhi, February 19 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing on a clutch of petitions challenging the law passed by the Parliament, which excludes the Chief Justice of India (CJI) from the pr
New Delhi, February 19 (IANS) Jamia Millia Islamia students staged a protest at the Jantar Mantar here on Wednesday against the suspension of 17 students for participating in demonstrations on the campus.Left-a
Jaipur, February 19 (IANS) Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari presented the second full budget of the Bhajan Lal government, marking it the first ‘green budget’ with a special focus on climate chan
New Delhi, February 19 (IANS): The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has taken a major step towards strengthening India's digital governance with the launch of the Digital Brand Identit
New Delhi, February 19 (IANS): India is no longer just a follower, but is emerging as a global leader in sectors like space, health, and bioeconomy, said Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Cha