Kolkata, July 13 (IANS) Trinamool Congress candidates have clinched victories with huge margins in all four Assembly constituencies that went for bypolls on July 10. With this, the ruling party improves i
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS): India's overall Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) score has shot up to 71 in 2023-24, compared to 66 in 2020-21 on the back of significant progress on eliminating poverty, prov
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS): Congress leader Vivek Krishna Tankha on Friday expressed dismay over the Modi government’s decision to observe June 25 as the ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Divas’ every year, saying that th
Amaravati, July 12 (IANS): Andhra Pradesh Community Managed Natural Farming (APCNF) has won one-million-pound shared prize for natural farming by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.The initiative was launched b
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS): In a significant clampdown on cybercrime and fraudulent acts in the digital world, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Friday suspended as many as 24,228 mobile connections,
Mumbai, July 12 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her concerns over the “stability” of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA 3.0 government at the Centre and hinted that it may not la
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Friday asked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to take a call on stepping down from his post. "We are conscious that Arvind Kejriwal is an elected leader
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) June 25, the day when the Emergency was imposed on the nation by the Late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s regime in 1975, will now be observed as the 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas', every y
Patna, July 12 (IANS) As many as 25 people lost their lives and 39 others were injured in lightning strikes across several districts of Bihar in the last 24 hours.Bihar Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar, on Friday e
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) took potshots at the "celebrations" in Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) camp over interim bail granted to party convener Arvind Kejriwal by the Supreme Court and
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Visiting Foreign Ministers of the Bay of Bengal countries jointly called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the final day of the 2nd BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers' Retreat in New Delhi on
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS): Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday asked the political parties to do self-introspection amid explosive and alarming salutation at all levels as democratic politics is witnessing
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Thursday summoned the Chief Secretaries and Finance Secretaries of states and Union Territories which are defaulting on the implementation of the Second National
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS): On World Population Day, Bihar’s Rural Works Department Minister, Ashok Chaudhary, spoke about population control, describing it as an issue that requires meaningful discussion.He e
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra), July 11 (IANS): Two dreaded women Maoists, carrying a bounty of Rs 8 lakh each on their heads, laid down arms before police and the CRPF in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli, an official said h
Kolkata, July 11 (IANS): Minister of State (MoS) for Defence Sanjay Seth on Thursday said that there is a need for greater efficiency to compete with other defence PSUs.“There is a need for greater efficiency
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Thursday fixed July 18 for hearing on a batch of petitions alleging irregularities in the conduct of NEET-UG examination.Rising early for the day, a Bench preside
Sambhal (UP), July 11 (IANS): Addiction to the mobile game Candy Crush cost a teacher in a government school his job.The teacher has been suspended for playing Candy Crush on his phone and talking on the device
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Highlighting that one-fifth of the global population resides in India, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda on Thursday stressed the need to reaffirm and rec
Udham Singh Nagar/New Delhi, July 10 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman can seek alimony from her husband under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure -- the law re