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Tantuja bags national award
The award of Rs 1.5 lakh will be given in Varanasi on the occasion of National Handloom Day on August 7, 2016.
Walk the pilgrimage, pray for nation: RSS
Every year, thousands take part in the Kawad Yatra, where in pilgrims walk up to river basins in Ha...
Kabali: Thalaivar fever grips the nation
Fans of South superstar Rajinikanth are ecstatic following the release of his latest movie Kabali.
Indian national not executed in Indonesia: Sushma Swaraj
MEA Spokesperson had yesterday said that Indian Embassy officials in Jakarta were reaching out to the Indonesian foreign office on the issue.
National security is my top priority: Hillary Clinton
On the subject of gun control laws in the country, Hillary says,"I'm not here to take away your guns. I just don't want you to be shot by someone who doesn't have a gun in the first place".
Slogans don't make for nationalism or anti-nationalism: Romila Thapar
Sloganeering or flag waving smack of a lack of confidence among those making the demand for slogans, she writes in a new book.
Walk for the nation: RSS tells pilgrims in UP
This time, the RSS has taken charge of the religious event, urging the pilgrims to wear the love for their country on their sleeve as they embark on the long walk.
National lab policy for renewable energy soon
Committee headed by renewable energy director BS Negi and National Institute of Solar Energy director OS Sastry has already drafted a policy document.
Government notifies rules for National Company Law Tribunal
The tribunal and its appellate authority are part of the Companies Act, 2013, whose many provisions came into effect from April 1, 2014.
Donald Trump addresses Republican National Convention
Donald Trump formally accepted the Republican Party nomination for US president. Safety will be restored, Trump said in his acceptance speech.
Chidambaram's Kashmir proposal compromises national security: BJP
Chidambaram had yesterday advocated restoring the "grand bargain" under which Kashmir had acceded to India by granting a large degree of autonomy.
Industrial hazards: NDRF plans nation-wide combat drills
The central force, also tasked to tackle possible Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear accidents, apart from responding to natural disasters.
Declaring flood as national calamity will not solve problem, says Rajnath Singh
Rajnath Singh, along with CM Sarbananda Sonowal, assessed the damaged caused by current wave of flood which has affected over 36 lakh people in 28 districts.
Three including two Saudi nationals killed in Manipur jail riot
The two Saudi nationals had been lodged in the jail since 2013 after they were arrested in Moreh, an Indo-Myanmar border town.
France National Assembly votes to extend state of emergency
The state of emergency has been in place since the Paris attacks in November, and the extension would see the measures remain in place until the end of January 2017.
NGT bans pressure horns in the national capital
The tribunal also constituted a committee comprising officials from Environment Ministry, Delhi government, Delhi Pollution Control Committee.
Sell Punjab National Bank, target Rs 114: Manish Sharma
Sell Punjab National Bank at a price target of Rs 114 and a stop loss at Rs 201 from entry point
Donald Trump has already damaged national security: Madeline Albright
Albright also alleged that Donald Trump had a strong admiration for dictators such as Saddam Hussein, Kim Jong-un and Vladimir Putin.
Niti Aayog panel recommends replacing MCI with National Medical Commission
According to sources, the biggest change under the new system would be that its members would be selected by a high powered search-cum-selection panel.
Buy Punjab National Bank, target Rs 175 : Ashish Maheshwari
Buy Punjab National Bank at a price target of Rs 175 and a stop loss at Rs 115.0 from entry point
Noted archaeologist B R Mani appointed National Museum chief
The museum at present holds approximately two lakh objects of a diverse nature, from across the country as well as abroad.
National Health Policy: Cabinet note proposes assured services to all
He said the Cabinet note does not talk about making health a "fundamental right" as it will have "legal consequences" but talks about assured health services.
New Zealand aims to become a rat free nation by 2050
New Zealand PM John Key aims to get rid of rats & other nuisance animals including possums & stoats from the South Pacific nation.
Hike in CNG prices in national capital
While CNG price in Delhi was raised by 25 paise per kg in Delhi, increase in Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad was 30 paise.
Afghanistan marks day of national mourning after huge attack
Authorities say another 231 people were wounded, some seriously, in the bombing Saturday afternoon on a march by members of the ethnic Hazara community.
G20 nations warn of Brexit risk to global growth
Issue has come to the forefront of the G20's concerns at the meeting in Chengdu, the last before the grouping's annual summit, to be held in Hangzhou in September.
National Conference seeks sustained dialogue with Pakistan, separatists on Kashmir issue
This was conveyed to Rajnath Singh, who is here since yesterday to review the situation, by a delegation of National Conference (NC), led by its President Omar Abdullah.
BJP demands probe into role of National Conference in Kashmir unrest
The allegation (of involvement of some NC workers in fuelling the unrest) is too serious and needs to be investigated expeditiously, BJP state spokesperson Anil Gupta said.
Sports a great means of national integration: Narendra Modi
Modi digitally launched the initiative pan India, kicking off nation's largest multi-city, multi-sports school and college sports competition.
Sports can be a means for national integration: Narendra Modi
Participating teams across categories will compete in city qualifiers beginning August, followed by City Championships in and finals.
SC dismisses plea for action against Aamir Khan for 'misusing' national emblem
As Chandigarh resident Harman S. Sidhu, representing the NGO Arrive Safe Society, the bench said that if he had any specific grievance then he can go to police.
India to evacuate nationals from South Sudan
South Sudan's capital is witnessing heavy fighting due to clashes between former rebels and government soldiers in several parts of the city.
Is Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan transforming a nation?
"The tarnished souls of the faithless were eaten up, finished and defeated before the souls of the faithful," the president said Wednesday.
United Nations holds informal poll on 12 candidates for next UN chief
Japan's U.N. Ambassador Koro Bessho, who holds the rotating council presidency, confirmed after the two-hour closed council session that the vote had taken place.
Government mulls tolls on public-funded national highways
"Proceeds from such monetisation of completed national highway projects shall be utilised for construction, operation and maintenance of national highways."
Religious nationalism invents its own history: Romila
In the book, published by Aleph, the authors provide calm and measured insights into the origins, nature, practice and future of Indian nationalism.
Malcolm Turnbull claims victory in tight national election
Earlier today, Bill Shorten called me and congratulated me on being re-elected as Prime Minister and I thank Bill for that call," he said.
National Banana Research Centre to be set up in Bihar
The National Research Centre for Banana would be set up at Goraul in Bihar's Vaishali district, Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Radha Mohan Singh said today.
National Conference to boycott all-party meeting called by Mehbooba Mufti
Mehbooba had announced on Monday that she had convened an All Party Meeting here on July 21 to discuss the prevailing law and order situation in the Kashmir Valley.
User satisfaction index for National Highways on cards
The road transport and highways ministry plans to make first rankings, based on continuous data collection through a mobile application and feedback through other modes.
Developed nations must take lead in tackling sustainability: Arvind Panagariya
Panagariya said international community will not achieve global transformation if nations don't work collectively to secure global public goods.
India secures release of national abducted in Libya
Joseph was working as a computer engineer near the Libyan capital, Tripoli. He had been there for two years with his nurse wife and three children.
Multi-nationals in emerging nations fail to tackle corruption, poverty: Transparency International
Three quarters of the 100 fastest-growing companies based in 15 emerging market countries and active in 185 countries scored less than half marks.
National Fee Committee has recommended upper limits of fee
The ministry said that there had been been complaints of charging of capitation fee by some professional colleges.
'One nation one tax' will reduce taxes and introduce ease of doing business: FM Arun Jaitley
He said, "GST will not only reduce the level of tax but also provide an ease (of doing business) and eliminate any forms of corruption".
BRICS nations to work on energy saving agenda
Draft action plan, adopted at the two-day meeting of the Working Group here today, will be submitted for approval of the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
Hit by NPAs, Punjab National Bank to focus on lending to better-rated firms
Although the bank gets proposals from sectors which are not performing well, it takes a conscious decision not to get into them, she said.
