Melbourne, February 12 (PTI) The current situation at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) has arisen due to the disregard of written agreements by China not to mass soldiers at the border, External Affairs Mi
New Delhi, February 11 (PTI): There is no proposal of biometric authentication for voting under consideration of the government, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.
Responding to a question on whether the gove
New Delhi, February 11 (PTI): The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has formed a committee to check some gaps in its corruption complaints handling policy, which currently has no mechanism to inform complainan
New Delhi, February 11 (PTI): Parliamentarians across party lines on Friday supported an increase in salary of anganwadi workers and helpers who play a crucial role in the development of children at the grassro
New Delhi, February 11 (PTI): The first part of the Budget Session of Parliament concluded on Friday after debates on the Motion of Thanks on the President's Address and the General Budget.
The session,
New Delhi, February 11 (PTI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the government has sovereign right to tax profit made from cryptocurrency transactions, and the decision on banning or not bannin
New Delhi, February 11 (PTI): Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda on Friday said his ministry is ready with a "result-oriented" action plan for the welfare and upliftment of the members of scheduled t
New Delhi, February 11 (PTI): Amid the row over wearing 'hijab' in schools and colleges, Union Minister and BJP leader Giriraj Singh on Friday said the Uniform Civil Code is the "need of the hour&q
New Delhi, February 11 (PTI): More than 40 lakh cancer cases were reported and 22.54 lakh people died of the disease in the country between 2018 and 2020, the government informed Lok Sabha on Friday.
Union H
New Delhi, February 11 (PTI): Faced with criticism for her latest Budget not doing enough for the poor, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday mocked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 2013 comment of po
Mumbai, February 11 (PTI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said the word 'durbar' was linked to royalty in the pre-Independence era, but its modern concept promotes transparency, which is the most i
New Delhi, February 11 (PTI): The Supreme Court Friday said it would protect the Constitutional rights of every citizen and take up at an appropriate time the pleas challenging a direction of the Karnataka High
New Delhi, February 11 (PTI): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's criticism that Goa's liberation was delayed due to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was a "de
Patna, February 11 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent criticism of dynasty politics evoked a below the belt response on Friday from RJD president Lalu Prasad who controls the party with the help o
Panaji, February 10 (PTI): Launching an attack on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said if Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru wanted, Goa could have been liberated "within hours" in 1947 wh
Manglaur, February 10 (PTI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said he is not afraid of Prime Minister Narendra Modi or "his enforcement agencies" and finds his "arrogance" amusing.
Mumbai, February 10 (PTI): Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday termed the raging controversy on `hijab' in neighbouring Karnataka as "unfortunate", and said that governments a
New Delhi, February 10 (PTI): India is beautiful in all its colours, "don't insult the spirit" of the country, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Thursday, apparently responding to Uttar Pradesh
New Delhi, February 10 (PTI): Command and control centres of all 100 smart cities will be operational by August 15 this year, Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Thursday.
Responding to supplem
Thane (Maha), February 10 (PTI): A court at Bhiwandi in Thane district on Thursday said the hearing of a defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi filed by a local RSS worker will begin from February