Union Cabinet okays Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill
The Union Cabinet approved the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill after incorporating recommendations of a Rajya Sabha Select Committee. "Surrogacy Regulati...
SpiceJet to start 11 new flights in March
SpiceJet will launch 11 new domestic flights, including on Srinagar-Mumbai route, from March, according to a release. There would be non-stop flights...
'There is no issue' with NPR, says Palaniswami
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami said aspects like an Assembly resolution against the National Register of Citizens (NRC) were 'under the con...
Cabinet approves National Technical Textiles Mission
The Union Cabinet approved the National Technical Textiles Mission with an outlay of Rs 1,480 crore to position India as a leading manufacturer of te...
Delhi violence: PM appeals for peace and brotherhood
In his first reaction to incidents of violence in Delhi which have left at least 20 people dead, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed for peace and ...
IP University to have computer-based entrance exam
For the first time, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University will have computer-based entrance examination for admission, said its Vice Chancellor M...
USFDA issues warning letter to Cipla for Goa manufacturing facility
Drug firm Cipla Ltd said that the U.S health regulator has issued a warning letter to the company for its manufacturing facility in Goa. "Further to ...
Naveen Patnaik re-elected as BJD president
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik was elected as the president of the ruling BJD for the eighth consecutive term. The re-election of Patnaik, who ...
M'shtra tourism policy on the cards: Aaditya Thackeray
The Maharashtra government is in the process of formulating a new Tourism Policy for the state which includes beach shacks in Ratnagiri and Sindhudur...
Death toll in Delhi violence rises to 20
The death toll in northeast Delhi communal violence over the amended citizenship law rose to 20 on Wednesday, according to GTB Hospital authorities. ...
Jawed Ashraf is India's new envoy to France
Seasoned diplomat Jawed Ashraf was appointed India's next Ambassador to France. Jawed, a 1991-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, is presently ser...
MP govt hikes honorarium of Muslim clerics
The Madhya Pradesh government more than doubled the honorarium paid to Muslim clerics and muezzins in the state.Chief Minister Kamal Nath gave his no...
Air France to start services on Chennai-Paris route
Air France announced resumption of flight services on Chennai-Paris route from June. The European carrier discontinued flying between the two cities ...
ISRO to launch geo imaging satellite on March 5
The Indian Space Research Organisation said it is scheduled to launch its geo imaging satellite 'GISAT-1' onboard the geosynchronous satellite launch...
PM thanks Trump for India visit
As Donald Trump left for the U.S after his nearly 36-hour-long visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked the U.S President for coming to India. "We...
Kolkata Police grants permission for Amit Shah's rally
After days of 'dilly-dallying' over granting permission for Union Home Minister Amit Shah's proposed rally in Kolkata on March 1, the Kolkata Police ...
India, U.S ink $3 billion defence deals
India and the U.S signed defence deals worth $3 billion, President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the two cou...
Fadnavis will remain as Leader of Opposition: Shiv Sena
The ruling Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Tuesday took a swipe at the RSS for suggesting that senior BJP leader and former chief minister Devendra Fadna...
Gold tumbles Rs 954 on strong rupee, global cues
Gold prices on Tuesday tumbled by Rs 954 to Rs 43,549 per 10 gram in the national capital on stronger rupee and selling in global market, according t...
India, U.S sign 3 pacts in health and oil sectors
India and the U.S signed three agreements in health and oil sectors on Tuesday. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed on mental health betwe...
Former Congress minister P. Sankaran dies
Senior Congress leader P. Sankaran, once known as the close confident of former chief minister late K. Karunakaran, passed away in Kozhikode, party s...
Sporting stars to feature in video series as ICC partners with Facebook
Sporting stars from around the world will be featuring in a new video series, titled #BreakingBoundaries, as the International Cricket Council (ICC) ...
