Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced fast-track courts for paper leak culprits. These courts will ensur ...More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced fast-track courts for paper leak culprits. These courts will ensure swift and stringent punishment for those involved. The government is taking steps to safeguard students' future interests. Protests continue at Jantar Mantar and in Parliament over the issue. Authorities are working to find guilty parties and plug loopholes. ...Less

CJP Delhi protests: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defended the government's swift response to the N ...More

CJP Delhi protests: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defended the government's swift response to the NEET paper leak. She stated that arrests were made promptly, and fast-track courts will ensure speedy justice. The minister acknowledged the sensitivity of examination paper leaks affecting students' careers. She emphasized that action was taken before the Prime Minister's recent announcement. ...Less

Congress dismissed Prime Minister Modi's fast-track court announcement as too little. Students demand acc ...More

Congress dismissed Prime Minister Modi's fast-track court announcement as too little. Students demand accountability for the government's paper leak failures and cover-ups. Jairam Ramesh called for the Education Minister's dismissal and an apology to students. He highlighted a lack of transparency in the NEET-UG and UGC-NET exam investigations. The party believes the new law is insufficient to prevent future paper leaks. ...Less

IIM Bangalore will establish its first overseas campus in Indonesia. This initiative aims to benefit yout ...More

IIM Bangalore will establish its first overseas campus in Indonesia. This initiative aims to benefit youth across the entire ASEAN region. The campus will offer executive and degree-granting programs. It will focus on areas like artificial intelligence and digital transformation. This collaboration strengthens India-Indonesia educational ties significantly. ...Less

The Cockroach Janta Party demands Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. Prime Minist ...More

The Cockroach Janta Party demands Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced fast-track courts for paper leak offenders. The party states the prime minister's announcement lacks accountability for the issue. Protests continue demanding Pradhan's resignation and system reforms. Public anger is increasingly directed at Prime Minister Modi for inaction. ...Less

Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Modi regarding the NEET paper leak issue. He accused the governmen ...More

Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Modi regarding the NEET paper leak issue. He accused the government of destroying the education system and protecting those responsible. Congress demands the education minister's resignation and an apology to students. Prime Minister Modi announced fast-track courts to punish those involved in paper leaks. Widespread protests by students and activists continued in the national capital. ...Less

A fake video using artificial intelligence shows Prime Minister Modi promoting an investment scheme. This ...More

A fake video using artificial intelligence shows Prime Minister Modi promoting an investment scheme. This fraudulent platform falsely promises significant monthly income for a small initial investment. The Press Information Bureau has confirmed the video is fake and warned citizens about the scam. Cyber fraud cases are rising sharply across India, with many reported losses. People should remain vigilant and report suspicious content to prevent financial losses. ...Less

New Zealand will update its Pathway Student Visa rules from July twentieth. International students will g ...More

New Zealand will update its Pathway Student Visa rules from July twentieth. International students will gain more flexibility in choosing their study programs. Secondary school students can now defer final course selections until later. The visa will also cover more lower-level study pathways and English courses. These changes aim to attract more overseas students to New Zealand. ...Less

India's Unified Payments Interface will soon integrate with Indonesia's payment system. Prime Minister Na ...More

India's Unified Payments Interface will soon integrate with Indonesia's payment system. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced this significant development for bilateral relations. This integration promises to enhance ease of doing business between the two nations. It will also greatly simplify travel experiences for citizens of both countries. The move signifies a step towards greater financial connectivity and cooperation. ...Less

West Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul on Thursday said that all new construction sites under the Kolkata Mu ...More

West Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul on Thursday said that all new construction sites under the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) limits will undergo audits following the collapse of an under-construction godown shed in the city's Taratala area that killed eight people. ...Less

Palestine's Embassy in India has issued a dire plea for immediate medical aid, warning of a healthcare se ...More

Palestine's Embassy in India has issued a dire plea for immediate medical aid, warning of a healthcare sector collapse due to ongoing conflict and restrictions. Citing devastating conditions in Gaza and the West Bank, the embassy highlighted critical shortages of medicines, equipment and operational capacity. ...Less

A devastating fire swept through a guest house in Malviya Nagar, claiming 21 lives and injuring 20. The b ...More

A devastating fire swept through a guest house in Malviya Nagar, claiming 21 lives and injuring 20. The blaze, possibly ignited by a gas cylinder or air conditioner, spread rapidly through the building. Many victims succumbed to smoke inhalation. Authorities are investigating the incident and have arrested the owner. Rescue efforts faced challenges due to narrow lanes. ...Less

The Union Cabinet has approved significant development initiatives totaling Rs 30,290 crore. A key focus ...More

The Union Cabinet has approved significant development initiatives totaling Rs 30,290 crore. A key focus is providing Rs 10,000 crore in budgetary support to Oil Marketing Companies. This aims to stabilize Aviation Turbine Fuel prices for Indian airlines. This measure addresses the current fuel price volatility. The support will help ensure stable operations for domestic and international flights. ...Less

India's Ministry of Home Affairs has formed a High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes. This committee ...More

India's Ministry of Home Affairs has formed a High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes. This committee will scientifically study population shifts across the nation. It will scrutinize challenges from illegal immigration and other unnatural factors. The panel will recommend policy and legal measures to safeguard national interests and social fabric. ...Less

Gujarat CM said a dedicated unit in the state industries department will be formed soon for catering to p ...More

Gujarat CM said a dedicated unit in the state industries department will be formed soon for catering to patent-related needs of small and medium enterprises. ...Less

Union Minister for Water Resources Uma Bharti today said the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement ...More

Union Minister for Water Resources Uma Bharti today said the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of launch of Jan Dhan Yojana on Independence Day has been implemented on the ground less than a fortnight to benefit crores of people of the country. ...Less

India and Vietnam have significantly boosted their strategic ties. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced ...More

India and Vietnam have significantly boosted their strategic ties. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced new cooperation in critical minerals, rare earths, and energy security. Thirteen MoUs were signed, covering digital technologies, pharmaceuticals, tourism, and more. Agreements include linking India's UPI with Vietnam's payment network. This partnership strengthens economic and defense cooperation, enhancing regional peace and stability. ...Less

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an ex-gratia of Rs two lakh for the kin of each of those killed in ...More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an ex-gratia of Rs two lakh for the kin of each of those killed in the twin train derailments in Madhya Pradesh. ...Less

Modi said India will continue to accord a high national priority to nuclear security through strong insti ...More

Modi said India will continue to accord a high national priority to nuclear security through strong institutional framework, independent regulatory agency and trained and specialized manpower. ...Less

In a confidence building measure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced that India will grant e-vi ...More

In a confidence building measure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced that India will grant e-visas to Chinese tourists. ...Less

Modi has announced the formation of a new Gir-Somnath district along with a slew of other measures for th ...More

Modi has announced the formation of a new Gir-Somnath district along with a slew of other measures for the fishermen community there. ...Less

Major opposition parties stay away, 21 parties send representatives ...More

Major opposition parties stay away, 21 parties send representatives ...Less

The prime minister termed the mission as a "historic mass movement aimed at fulfilling Bapu's dream of a ...More

The prime minister termed the mission as a "historic mass movement aimed at fulfilling Bapu's dream of a clean India." ...Less

Modi said that as SAARC "we have failed to move with speed that our people expect" which some argue was d ...More

Modi said that as SAARC "we have failed to move with speed that our people expect" which some argue was due to a development gap. ...Less

Congress spokesman RPN Singh rued that New Delhi had agreed to the arrangement without Beijing first doin ...More

Congress spokesman RPN Singh rued that New Delhi had agreed to the arrangement without Beijing first doing away with stapled visas. ...Less

PM's announcement of doing away with the requirement of interviews for lesser non-gazetted central govern ...More

PM's announcement of doing away with the requirement of interviews for lesser non-gazetted central government jobs from January 1 today drew accusations of violation of the model code for elections. ...Less

Specifically for Indians in Saudi Arabia, Modi announced the setting up of worker resource centres in Riy ...More

Specifically for Indians in Saudi Arabia, Modi announced the setting up of worker resource centres in Riyadh and Jeddah to provide them with all necessary help. ...Less

PM announced operationalisation of e-visa facility for the Chinese tourists, inviting them to take its ad ...More

PM announced operationalisation of e-visa facility for the Chinese tourists, inviting them to take its advantage and "experience the beauty of Incredible India". ...Less

India and Bangladesh opened a new chapter in their ties as they settled their 41-year-old boundary disput ...More

India and Bangladesh opened a new chapter in their ties as they settled their 41-year-old boundary dispute and promised to do more in other areas. ...Less

On a two day visit to the state of California, PM Modi announced a $150 million impact fund dedicated to ...More

On a two day visit to the state of California, PM Modi announced a $150 million impact fund dedicated to health, agriculture and renewable energy sector. ...Less

PM Modi said people holding notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 can deposit the same in their bank and post offic ...More

PM Modi said people holding notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 can deposit the same in their bank and post office accounts from November 10 till December 30. ...Less

Soon after ascending the dais at the Tel Aviv Convention Centre, PM Modi touched upon the fact that this ...More

Soon after ascending the dais at the Tel Aviv Convention Centre, PM Modi touched upon the fact that this was the first ever visit by an Indian premier to the Jewish nation. ...Less

"PM announced ex gratia of Rs. 2 lakhs for next of kin of those killed & Rs. 50,000 for those seriously i ...More

"PM announced ex gratia of Rs. 2 lakhs for next of kin of those killed & Rs. 50,000 for those seriously injured, in the bus accident in J&K (sic)," the Prime Minister's Office tweeted. ...Less

The mortal remains of 38 of the 39 Indians killed in war-torn Iraq were brought back to the country yeste ...More

The mortal remains of 38 of the 39 Indians killed in war-torn Iraq were brought back to the country yesterday in a special aircraft and handed over to their relatives. ...Less

Modi, who met several South American Presidents in Brasilia at a meeting, recalled business ties between ...More

Modi, who met several South American Presidents in Brasilia at a meeting, recalled business ties between Gujarat and the region. ...Less

Modi was hailed by a mammoth crowd when he referred to their leaders like Saumiyamurthy Thondaman and app ...More

Modi was hailed by a mammoth crowd when he referred to their leaders like Saumiyamurthy Thondaman and appreciated their bid to keep the social fabric of the beautiful nation intact. ...Less

With easy entry and exit norms for commercial coal auctions the government expects participation from Ind ...More

With easy entry and exit norms for commercial coal auctions the government expects participation from Indian companies like Hindalco, Jindal Steel & Power, JSW Energy, Adani Group and Vedanta besides global miners like Peabody, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. ...Less

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of a 21 day lockdown across the country, the Indian Rai ...More

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of a 21 day lockdown across the country, the Indian Railways announced that its suspension of all passenger services will continue till April 14. ...Less

"The prime minister announced a financial assistance of Rs 500 crore to the state. This is in addition to ...More

"The prime minister announced a financial assistance of Rs 500 crore to the state. This is in addition to Rs 100 crore announced by Home Minister Rajnath Singh on August 12," it said. ...Less

Modi, who undertook an aerial survey of the flood-hit areas with Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, said 10 mor ...More

Modi, who undertook an aerial survey of the flood-hit areas with Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, said 10 more IAF helicopters would be pressed into service for rescue and relief operations. ...Less

PM Narendra Modi has set aside Rs 250 crore for relief work in Assam and another Rs 100 crore for the stu ...More

PM Narendra Modi has set aside Rs 250 crore for relief work in Assam and another Rs 100 crore for the study of the recurring flood problem in the north-eastern region. ...Less

Taking the election campaign to the next level, Modi announced a special public toilets scheme for the ur ...More

Taking the election campaign to the next level, Modi announced a special public toilets scheme for the urban poor besides rolling out other sops. ...Less

Modi announced visa on arrival in India facility for Americans, whose govt revoked his US visa and kept h ...More

Modi announced visa on arrival in India facility for Americans, whose govt revoked his US visa and kept him out of the country for a decade. ...Less

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has also announced financial assistance for those killed and ...More

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has also announced financial assistance for those killed and injured. ...Less

"The amount sanctioned from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund will be disbursed directly to the d ...More

"The amount sanctioned from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund will be disbursed directly to the district collectors," a PMO statement said. ...Less

PM Narendra Modi sought the support of the private sector in fulfilling the government's mission of provi ...More

PM Narendra Modi sought the support of the private sector in fulfilling the government's mission of providing brick house to every Indian by 2022. ...Less

The independent Trust will be named ‘Sri Ramjanambhoomi Tirath Shetra’, Modi announced in Parliament. The ...More

The independent Trust will be named ‘Sri Ramjanambhoomi Tirath Shetra’, Modi announced in Parliament. The Trust will be independent to take decisions regarding the construction of the Temple, the PM said. The Supreme Court in an order on November 9 last year had asked the government to set up a Trust within three months and also allot five acres for building a mosque. ...Less

"The mishap during the Ulta Rath Yatra at Kumarghat is saddening. Condolences to those who have lost thei ...More

"The mishap during the Ulta Rath Yatra at Kumarghat is saddening. Condolences to those who have lost their loved ones in this mishap. May the injured recover soon. The local administration is providing all possible assistance to those affected," PM Modi said in a tweet. ...Less

The statement seemed to be targeted at investors, many of whom still complain about the need to tone up t ...More

The statement seemed to be targeted at investors, many of whom still complain about the need to tone up tax administration. ...Less

The Prime Minister inaugurated a photo exhibition titled "A Celebration of Dr Kalam's Life" and unveiled ...More

The Prime Minister inaugurated a photo exhibition titled "A Celebration of Dr Kalam's Life" and unveiled a bust at DRDO Bhavan here. ...Less

AAP, led by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, has been opposing demonetisation since Prime Minister N ...More

AAP, led by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, has been opposing demonetisation since Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the move on November 8. ...Less

More than 1,000 migrant workers gathered in Bandra demanding transport arrangements to go back to their n ...More

More than 1,000 migrant workers gathered in Bandra demanding transport arrangements to go back to their native places, hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced extension of the coronavirus-enforced lockdown till May 3. ...Less

PM Narendra Modi assured an early assessment of the losses by central teams for extending full-scale fina ...More

PM Narendra Modi assured an early assessment of the losses by central teams for extending full-scale financial assistance. ...Less

PM Modi announced his visit to China from May 14 to 16 on Weibo, saying he is looking forward to have pro ...More

PM Modi announced his visit to China from May 14 to 16 on Weibo, saying he is looking forward to have productive discussions with top Chinese leadership. ...Less

Omar had pressed for early completion of Batote-Kishtwar road, Kargil-Zanskar, Domail-Katra road besides ...More

Omar had pressed for early completion of Batote-Kishtwar road, Kargil-Zanskar, Domail-Katra road besides fast tracking the four-laning of NH1. ...Less

India on Friday hosted the second summit of the Pacific Islands countries in Jaipur as part of a strategy ...More

India on Friday hosted the second summit of the Pacific Islands countries in Jaipur as part of a strategy to expand its presence in the region. ...Less

India, the Prime Minister said, is home to the world's third largest startup ecosystem which has helped s ...More

India, the Prime Minister said, is home to the world's third largest startup ecosystem which has helped several budding entrepreneurs to come up with innovative technologies and become big corporations. ...Less

PM also said that the Centre has sanctioned Rs 5000 cr to provide 2G mobile coverage in this area for com ...More

PM also said that the Centre has sanctioned Rs 5000 cr to provide 2G mobile coverage in this area for comprehensive telecom development plan of NE region. ...Less

India and South Korea are strengthening ties. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Lee Jae-myung an ...More

India and South Korea are strengthening ties. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Lee Jae-myung announced the India-Korea Friendship Festival. This event celebrates their ancient shared heritage and modern cultural exchange. A new Mumbai Korea Centre will also be established. This center will blend K-pop and Bollywood, fostering deeper cultural understanding between the two nations. ...Less

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 21-day lockdown for the entire country on Tuesday. ...More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 21-day lockdown for the entire country on Tuesday. ...Less

Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the decision to involve private players was taken after Prime M ...More

Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the decision to involve private players was taken after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on August 15, 2020 that around 6 lakh villages in the country will be connected with broadband in 1,000 days. ...Less

"We have decided to allow our nationals to carry Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denomination notes up to the limit o ...More

"We have decided to allow our nationals to carry Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denomination notes up to the limit of Rs 25,000," Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced here. ...Less

The BSP supremo also demanded framing a law to assure support price for farmers' produce and financial co ...More

The BSP supremo also demanded framing a law to assure support price for farmers' produce and financial compensation for the kin of farmers who lost their lives during the protest against the three contentious laws. ...Less

Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday said she "welcomes" the announcement of giving Bharat Ra ...More

Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday said she "welcomes" the announcement of giving Bharat Ratna to former prime minister PV Narasimha Rao. Asked about the Bharat Ratna announcements, specifically for Rao, Sonia Gandhi in a short reply said, "I welcome them... why not". ...Less

The mandis were the one of the first visible casualties after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the ...More

The mandis were the one of the first visible casualties after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the ban on Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes last month. ...Less

On November 8, 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on national television his government's decis ...More

On November 8, 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on national television his government's decision to ban all currency notes of higher denomination of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 from midnight on the same day. ...Less

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi announced that a new department will be created to address the issue ...More

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi announced that a new department will be created to address the issues of climate change and global warming. ...Less

Dharmendra Pradhan told ET the package was needed to develop the state. “It was a wellthoughtout and plan ...More

Dharmendra Pradhan told ET the package was needed to develop the state. “It was a wellthoughtout and planned package to uplift a backward state.” ...Less

Several BJP leaders also quoted a part of Modi's address to the nation to suggest that his decision to sc ...More

Several BJP leaders also quoted a part of Modi's address to the nation to suggest that his decision to scrap the laws, dubbed as a defeat for the government, was driven by national interest. Quoting last Sikh Guru Gobind Singh, Modi had wished that he never back down from doing good work and said whatever he is doing is for the country. ...Less

Prime Minister also announced Rs 50,000 for each of those injured in the collision between a truck and a ...More

Prime Minister also announced Rs 50,000 for each of those injured in the collision between a truck and a bus in Bareilly. ...Less

The above amount is in addition to the compensation of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relie ...More

The above amount is in addition to the compensation of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund announced earlier in the day. ...Less

Flanked by Governor K Rosaiah and J Jayalalithaa, Modi began his brief statement with a sentence in Tamil ...More

Flanked by Governor K Rosaiah and J Jayalalithaa, Modi began his brief statement with a sentence in Tamil telling people of TN, "I will be in support of you". ...Less

India and Japan on Monday vowed to upgrade their ties to a special strategic and global partnership cover ...More

India and Japan on Monday vowed to upgrade their ties to a special strategic and global partnership covering a range of defence and economic issues. ...Less

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an advance interim assistance of Rs 1,000 crore for cyclone-hit We ...More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an advance interim assistance of Rs 1,000 crore for cyclone-hit West Bengal on Friday. ...Less

On December 25, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that vaccination against COVID-19 for children bet ...More

On December 25, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that vaccination against COVID-19 for children between 15-18 years would start from January 3. ...Less

In February, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the scheme, which aims to light up one crore househol ...More

In February, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the scheme, which aims to light up one crore households by installing rooftop solar equipment and providing up to 300 units of free electricity every month. Over 1.28 crore registrations have been made and around 14 lakh applications received under the scheme for rooftop installations. ...Less

Celebrations broke out at the Singhu border protest site soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announce ...More

Celebrations broke out at the Singhu border protest site soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced repealing the farm laws, but some farmers said the agitation will continue till Parliament repeals the legislations and their other demands are met. ...Less

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Sunday that December 26 starting this year will be observed as ...More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Sunday that December 26 starting this year will be observed as "Veer Baal Diwas" as a tribute to the 10th Sikh guru Gobind Singh's four sons who were executed by the Mughals. Modi's announcement came on the day of the birth anniversary of the Sikh guru. ...Less

Hundreds of farmers have been camping at important stretches of Delhi's borders in Singhu, Tikri and Ghaz ...More

Hundreds of farmers have been camping at important stretches of Delhi's borders in Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur since November 2020, demanding the repeal of the three contentious farm laws. ...Less

ET Magazine helps you understand the implications of this far-reaching action, popularly termed demonetis ...More

ET Magazine helps you understand the implications of this far-reaching action, popularly termed demonetisation. ...Less

They were responding to queries on whether PM Modi's announcement of India's successful demonstration of ...More

They were responding to queries on whether PM Modi's announcement of India's successful demonstration of anti-satellite missile capability violated the poll code. ...Less

The PM CARES Fund would be utilised to deal with any emergency or distress situation such as coronavirus ...More

The PM CARES Fund would be utilised to deal with any emergency or distress situation such as coronavirus outbreak. ...Less

The victory of farmers is the victory of the country, Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Jayant Chaudhary said on Fr ...More

The victory of farmers is the victory of the country, Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Jayant Chaudhary said on Friday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the government's decision to repeal the farm laws ...Less

On November 8, 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced scrapping of ₹500 and ₹1,000 notes. ...More

On November 8, 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced scrapping of ₹500 and ₹1,000 notes. ...Less

The RBI says it had 2,473 million pieces of 2,000 rupee notes on November 8 which had a value of over Rs ...More

The RBI says it had 2,473 million pieces of 2,000 rupee notes on November 8 which had a value of over Rs 4.94 lakh crore. ...Less

"The reason for the proposed winding up was not explained categorically, nor was it discussed in Parliame ...More

"The reason for the proposed winding up was not explained categorically, nor was it discussed in Parliament," Bandopadhyay said. ...Less

Cyclone Fani — which made landfall in Odisha on May 3 — has caused at least 41 deaths as well as acute wa ...More

Cyclone Fani — which made landfall in Odisha on May 3 — has caused at least 41 deaths as well as acute water and power shortages in affected areas. ...Less

According to the data shared by Delhi police, 183 cases were registered under section 188 (for disobedien ...More

According to the data shared by Delhi police, 183 cases were registered under section 188 (for disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant) of the Indian Penal Code till 5pm. ...Less

"The bills were unconstitutionally passed in the Parliament without discussion and even farmers were not ...More

"The bills were unconstitutionally passed in the Parliament without discussion and even farmers were not consulted. Agriculture is a state subject but there was no discussion in the state legislative assemblies. But now the BJP-led Union government took the U-turn after their dismal performance in recent assembly by-elections," the Congress leader told reporters on Saturday. ...Less

May the Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, the prime minister said, keep "reminding us of the need to rem ...More

May the Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, the prime minister said, keep "reminding us of the need to remove the poison of social divisions, disharmony and further strengthen the spirit of oneness, social harmony and human empowerment". ...Less

Murli Manohar Joshi will adopt a village outside his constituency Kanpur as not a single village here ful ...More

Murli Manohar Joshi will adopt a village outside his constituency Kanpur as not a single village here fulfilled the criteria for adoption. ...Less

Local fuel prices have remained static since November 4 last year when Prime Minister Narendra Modi annou ...More

Local fuel prices have remained static since November 4 last year when Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a cut in excise on diesel by Rs 10 and petrol by Rs 5 a litre. ...Less

In his address to the nation on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti, Modi said the three farm laws will be ...More

In his address to the nation on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti, Modi said the three farm laws will be repealed inthe coming Winter session of Parliament. ...Less

"The extension of lockdown till May 3 isn't something we all wanted but given the threat we face from COV ...More

"The extension of lockdown till May 3 isn't something we all wanted but given the threat we face from COVID-19, it's a necessity. Let's do everything we can to cooperate with authorities to avoid a further extension in May," he tweeted. ...Less

Amit Shah congratulated Modi "for such an unprecedented decision" that strengthens social harmony. The ho ...More

Amit Shah congratulated Modi "for such an unprecedented decision" that strengthens social harmony. The home minister said the trust will be independent to take every decision related to the temple and 67 acres of land will be transferred to it. ...Less

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight announced Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of those who died in Ta ...More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight announced Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of those who died in Tamil Nadu floods. ...Less

Ten years after Gangetic Dolphins were declared national aquatic animals, Prime Minister Narendra Modi an ...More

Ten years after Gangetic Dolphins were declared national aquatic animals, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday a conservation project for the species. The 'Project Dolphin' aims to give a stronger impetus for conservation of the aquatic mammals in the lines of 'Project Tiger' and 'Project Elephant'. ...Less

The Congress suggestions were released by Jairam Ramesh who insisted before the NDA regime started focuss ...More

The Congress suggestions were released by Jairam Ramesh who insisted before the NDA regime started focussing on ‘start ups’, during UPA regime. ...Less

Briefing media, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said the Cabinet approved the N ...More

Briefing media, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said the Cabinet approved the NMEO-OP with a focus on the northeast region and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Due to heavy dependence on imports for edible oils, it is important to make efforts for increasing the domestic production of edible oils in which increasing area and productivity of oil palm plays an important part, he said. ...Less