New Delhi, September 29 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the roll-out of the 'PM POSHAN', a scheme approved by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day, will play a crucial role in
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 29 (IANS): Amid speculations, former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday evening called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The meeting is underway at Shah's official resid
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 29 (IANS): Safe festivities this year will be a determining factor in the fight against the Covid pandemic, said NITI Aayog Member (Health) Dr V K Paul. Talking about the virus behaviour in
New Delhi, September 29 (IANS): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday launched an attack on Rahul Gandhi and wondered who in the party is taking decisions. He said that the party leaders' demand o
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 29 (IANS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the launching of a new meal scheme -- 'Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman' scheme -- for
Chandigarh, September 29 (IANS): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday said he has spoken to Navjot Singh Sidhu and invited him to have a chat and sort out differences, if any.
His reacti
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 29 (IANS): Amid heightened security situation in Jammu and Kashmir and western borders after Taliban took over Kabul, Intelligence agencies in their fresh report to the government, have sug
New Delhi, September 28 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that there is no need for a toll-free number for registration for COVID-19 vaccination as the Centre has already started walk-in vaccination, whe
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 28 (IANS): The Centre on Tuesday extended the Covid-19 containment measures across the country till October 31, 2021 in view of some localised spreads of pandemic in a few states.
In a c
New Delhi, September 28 (PTI): The Supreme Court Tuesday said it cannot infringe the right to life of other citizens "under the guise of employment of few" while considering a ban on firecrackers.
New Delhi, September 28 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said climate change is a big challenge not only for the farm sector but also for the entire ecosystem, and efforts needed to be stepped up
Chandigarh, September 28 (PTI): Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday resigned as the chief of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee.
In a letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Sidhu, however, said he will cont
Ghaziabad, September 27 (PTI): Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday said the solution to the ongoing farmers' protest against the Centre's three agri laws can be reached only through dialogue and not i
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 27 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Monday pulled the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the National Board of Examination (NBE) over last-minute changes to the syllabus for the National Eli
New Delhi, September 27 (PTI): Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy on Monday said his ministry is talking to various stakeholders for the recovery of the tourism sector affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, whil
New Delhi, September 26 (PTI): Supreme Court judge P S Narasimha on Sunday said India has suffered over 70 years due to colonial era laws and their interpretation and that de-colonialisation of laws is a consti
Visakhapatnam/Bhubaneswar, September 26 (IANS): Cyclone 'Gulab' started making landfall on Sunday evening, triggering heavy rains along with strong winds over north coastal Andhra Pradesh and adjoining
New Delhi, September 26 (PTI): The Congress on Sunday asked all its workers, state unit chiefs and heads of frontal organizations to take part in the 'Bharat Bandh' called by farmer unions on Sept
New Delhi, September 26 (PTI): Intensifying operations against the Naxals and choking the flow of funds to them were the two key issues discussed at a high-level meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah
New Delhi, September 26 (PTI): Ahead of the festival season, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to keep following Covid protocol and ensure that no one is left out of vaccination's "ci