India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was invited to attend the centenary celebrations of Bangladesh founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by his counterpart Sheikh Hasina.

Seven women working in various fields like sanitation, agriculture an handicrafts, are not on Twitter themselves, but their work was the talk of the social media platform all day as they held the reins of PM Modi's social media accounts.

Citing the example of Tania Shergill, who led an all-men contingent in the Republic Day Parade this year, Rajnath Singh said women are now leading on many fronts which were once not even open for them.

Ayushman Bharat, which is the world's largest and fully state-sponsored health assurance scheme, aims to provide a coverage of Rs five lakh per family annually, benefiting more than 10 crore poor families for secondary and tertiary care hospitalisation.

Addressing a press conference here, Kejriwal appealed to the people of Delhi to not panic and maintain calm amid a scare over the spread of the contagious viral infection.

In the country's biggest ever privatisation drive, the government on Saturday invited bids for sale of its entire 52.98 per cent stake in BPCL.

In a viral video, Shahrukh, a resident of northeast Delhi's Ghonda, could be seen pointing his pistol at the policeman on the Jaffrabad-Maujpur road on February 24.

The particular chapter on the J&K Reorganisation Act talks about the resolution passed in both houses of Parliament on August 5 last year followed by a Presidential order the next day declaring all the clauses of Article 370 except clause (1) to be inoper...

The Centre celebrates March 7 as 'Jan Aushadhi Diwas' across India for creating awareness and providing impetus on the use of generic medicines.

The hoardings include pictures of Shia cleric Maulana Saif Abbas, retired IPS SR Darapuri and Congress leader Sadaf Jafar, all of whom were named as accused in the violence that swept the state capital on December 19 last year.

Waiz-ul-Islam of Srinagar and Mohammad Abbass Rather of Pulwama district were arrested by the NIA. The total arrests in the case has now gone up to five.

The 37-year-old Irishman along with his Indian associate had fled from the SCB Medical College and Hospital on Thursday night following which a complaint was lodged with Mangalabag police station.

Talking to reporters in Lucknow, Raut said the aarti programme will not take place due to the precautions needed to be taken in view of coronavirus.

The two minors were part of a mob that allegedly lynched the 55-year-old dairy farmer in 2017. In August last year, six men who were accused of lynching Khan were acquitted by a lower court in Alwar.

Asserting that fraudsters are using increasingly innovative methods to bypass vigilance, the panel asked the Central Vigilance Commission to improve vigilance administration by leveraging the latest technologies.

Senior advocates Kapil Sibal and AM Singhvi, appearing for the activists, told the Supreme Court that protection granted to them would expire on March 14 and should be extended.