Law Commission recommends comprehensive law to deal with NRIs, OCIs marrying Indian citizens
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Describing as “worrisome trend” the “rising” cases of fraudulent marriages between NRIs …
Defence Ministry approves purchase of 15 maritime surveillance aircraft for Navy, Indian Coast Guard: Sources
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Defence Ministry approves purchase …
10 years of Modi govt: NDA ‘White Paper’ lists how it rescued economy from ‘UPA-inflicted’ crisis
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday tabled a ‘White Paper’ on the Indian Economy’ in the Lok Sabha.
Sitharaman in her Interim Budget speech had announced that the government will come out…
‘Make in India’ boost: Airbus ropes in Indian co to make all doors of 220 planes
Airbus on Thursday announced that it has awarded a contract to Dynamatic Technologies, an Indian company, to produce all doors for its next-generation narrow body A220 planes, marking a significant…
Indian, French Navy hold 17th Staff Talks; discuss ongoing naval activities, new avenues of cooperation
The Indian Navy (IN) and French Navy (FN) held 17th Staff Talks from February 6 to 7 in New Delhi on the ongoing naval activities and new avenues of cooperation including operational, training and…
MHA recommends ‘immediate suspension’ of Free Movement Regime between India and Myanmar
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday recommended ‘immediate suspension’ of Free Movement Regime (FMR) between India and Myanmar to ensure internal security and to maintain demographic structure…
Internet cannot be a place where the law doesn’t reach: Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on OTT regulation
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar. PTI File
Minister of State, Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has…
AI a big factor in job markets, newer skill sets required to enter certain area, says Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that that the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on employment in India is visible.
In an exclusive interview with Network18’s Editor-in-Chief…
White paper to be tabled soon, will focus on impact of mismanagement of economy during UPA regime, says Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that the Centre plans to table white paper in Parliament soon which will focus on the impact of the mismanagement of the economy during the previous…
‘Centre-state synergy important for system to be transparent’: Sitharaman on road for reforms
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that for the system to become more transparent more things will have to be done to ensure that we work together with states, in an effort to continue…
Centre to encourage HPV vaccination for cervical cancer through price capping: Report
The Centre, which announced plans to encourage vaccinations against the human papilloma virus (HPV) through its immunisation programme, is exploring options to cap prices so that the vaccines to treat…
Opposition terms interim Budget ‘anti-people’, BJP says will lead India towards ‘Viksit Bharat’
Shortly after Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget for the sixth straight time, the Opposition on Thursday slammed the government for ‘anti-people’ Budget, saying that the government should have…
Budget caters to diverse interests of society, will propel India’s transformation into economic superpower, says Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday congratulated Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for presenting a dynamic budget which, he said, will propel India’s rapid transformation into an economic…
Budget ‘will empower four pillars of Viksit Bharat – Yuva, Garib, Mahila and Kisan’, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the interim Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today is inclusive and innovative and “will empower the four pillars of Viksit…
First scientific exercise finds 718 snow leopards in India, 477 alone in Ladakh
Union Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav, during the National Board for Wildlife meeting in New Delhi, on Tuesday unveiled a report related to the first-ever…
US issues record 1.4 million visas to Indians in 2023, wait time cut by 75%
The US Consular Team in India achieved a milestone by processing an unprecedented 1.4 million US visas in 2023, bringing down visitor visa appointment wait time by 75 per cent.
The US Embassy and…
‘Zero tolerance against terrorism’: Centre extends ban on SIMI under UAPA for another 5 years
The Centre on Monday extended ban on the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) as an ‘unlawful association’ for five years under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
Taking to X, Home…
Centre shortlists 30 key cities to make them beggar-free, more likely to be included in next two years
The Centre has shortlisted 30 cities spanning from Ayodhya in the north to Thiruvananthapuram in the south and Guwahati in the east to Trimbakeshwar in the west for the survey and rehabilitation of…
‘What an year it was’: Jaishankar on MEA tableau highlighting India’s successful G20 Presidency on Republic Day
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar was all praise for the year gone by as he witnessed the MEA tableau highlighting India’s successful G20 Presidency during the Republic Day parade at Kartavya…
India set to export BrahMos ground systems to Philippines in next 10 days, says DRDO chief SV Kamat
India is set to begin the export of ground systems designed for the BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Philippines within the next 10 days and the missiles for the system are likely to be…
Air India fined Rs 1.1 cr for flying Boeing to US with low emergency oxygen supply
Aviation watchdog DGCA has slapped a fine of Rs 1.10 crore on Air India for safety violations with respect to flights operated on certain long routes.
According to a MoneyControl report, citing a…
Ambani family donates Rs 2.51 crore to Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust
Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and family on Monday announced a donation of Rs 2.51 crore to the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, the official trust for construction and management of…
Ram Mandir consecration ceremony: 16 key themes from PM Modi’s speech at Ayodhya
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday led the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ (consecration) ceremony at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya
The prime minister walked inside the temple premises with a silver ‘chattar’…
‘Homecoming of Ram Lalla announcement of Ram Rajya’, says Yogi Adityanath after consecration ceremony
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that the homecoming of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya is the announcement of Ram Rajya in the country.
Addressing a gathering after the consecration…
January 22, 2024 not merely a date but marks advent of new era, says PM Modi after consecration ceremony
Shortly after he concluded the Ram Temple consecration ceremony, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that January 22, 2024 is not merely a date but marks the advent of a new era.
Addressing a…
‘Soul of civilisation finds expression once again’, says EAM Jaishankar as Ram Lalla idol consecrated at Ayodhya temple
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said that the soul of a civilisation found its expression once again as the new Ram Lalla idol was consecrated at the Ayodhya temple, an event watched…
Khalistani terrorist Pannun threatens to kill Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, Punjab DGP on Republic Day: Report
Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun has issued threats to assassinate Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and the Director General of state Police Gaurav Yadav on Republic Day.
According to…
Rare Tibetan brown bear sighted in Sikkim, pics shared on social media
Pictures of a rare Tibetan brown bear – the eastern Himalayan subspecies of brown bear -spotted for the first time in the high altitude areas of North Sikkim have been making rounds on social…
PM Modi inaugurates India’s longest sea bridge Atal Setu in Maharashtra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewari-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu in Maharashtra – the longest bridge as well as the longest sea bridge in the country connecting…
Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit: Eight MoUs worth Rs 3,265 crore signed in agro-food processing sector
On the second day of the ongoing Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, as many as eight Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) worth Rs 3,265 crore were signed in the agro and food processing sector in the…
Work on Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project as per schedule, says Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that the work on India’s first bullet train project from Mumbai-Ahmedabad is going on as per schedule.
Speaking to reporters in Gujarat’s…
Situation along Northern border ‘stable but sensitive’, troops on ‘high state’ of operational preparedness: Army Chief
Army chief General Manoj Pande on Thursday said that the security situation on the northern border is “stable but sensitive” and they continue to talk to find a solution to address and balance issues…
‘Clearly an RSS/BJP event’: Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury won’t attend Ram Mandir inauguration
The Congress on Wednesday said that Congress chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury will not attend the Ram Mandir…
World looks at India as global growth engine, trusted friend: PM Modi at Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asserted that India is viewed globally as a important pillar of stability, a reliable ally, a driving force behind global economic growth, a hub for…
PM Modi meets top CEOs, lures investments to boost economy, create jobs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday engaged in discussions with several prominent global CEOs on the sidelines of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit.
His focus was on attracting investments across…
India plans new airport for both military, civilian aircraft operations in Lakshadweep’s Minicoy
While India aims to boost tourism in the Lakshadweep islands, there are plans to construct a new airfield on the Minicoy Islands which will support both military aircraft, including fighter jets, and…
‘Message went loud and clear to Pakistan’: Ex-diplomat on India escalating situation if pilot Abhinandan was not retuned
Former High Commissioner to Pakistan Ajay Bisaria on Tuesday said that right after Pulwama attack when India had taken action in Balakot, the message to Pakistan was loud and clear that if it doesn’t…
‘Help India become a self-reliant nation’: Meenakashi Lekhi on Maldives-India diplomatic row
Amid a diplomatic row between India and Maldives over disparaging remarks made by Maldivian ministers after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Lakshadweep, Union MoS for External Affairs…
Pannun calls Ram Mandir unholy, ungodly and unrighteous, urges Muslims to oppose opening ceremony on 22 January
Designated Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun has issued fresh threats on Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha and has urged Muslims to oppose the grand temple opening ceremony on 22…