11th round of talks breaks down, deadlock on farm laws continues

New Delhi (IANS) The eleventh round of talks between the government and representatives of the farmers Union ended on Friday without any solution in sight as Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar urged the Union leaders…

Covid-19 vaccine development process to be showcased in Republic Day parade

New Delhi (IANS) The making of vaccines against the deadly Covid-19 virus will be showcased during the Republic Day parade on January 26 at Rajpath in New Delhi.

India has two indigenous vaccines, Covaxin and Covishield, and a large-scale inoculation…

WB Forest Minister Rajib Banerjee resigns

Kolkata (IANS) West Bengal Forest Minister Rajib Banerjee on Friday resigned from the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress Cabinet.

"I regret to inform you that I hereby render my resignation from my office as Cabinet Minister being in-charge…

Farmers, police meeting on tractor rally ends inconclusively

New Delhi (IANS) The meeting between farmer leaders and Delhi Police officials on the issue of the tractor march on January 26 remained inconclusive. The meeting was held at the Mantram Resort on Thursday.

Now, another meeting is expected to…

Modi govt to provide a home to everyone by Aug 15, 2022: Shah

Gandhinagar (IANS) Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday said he had full faith that the BJP government at the Centre led by PM Narendra Modi will provide a home to every citizen of the country by August 15, 2022. He was speaking at the virtual…

J&K's Ratle hydro power project cleared by Union Cabinet: Lt Gov

Jammu (IANS) J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday announced the Ratle Hydroelectric Project has been cleared by the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Terming it as a historical decision for making J&K a power-surplus…

Howrah-Kalka Mail renamed as Netaji Express

New Delhi (IANS) Ahead of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's 125th birth anniversary celebrations, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said that the Howrah-Kalka Mail has been renamed as 'Netaji Express'.

Goyal tweeted: "Netaji's 'prakram'…

Centre convenes all-party meet on Jan 30 ahead of Budget session

New Delhi (IANS) The Modi government has called an all-party meeting on January 30 to hold discussions ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget in Parliament on February 1.

The Centre has invited leaders of all political parties in both…

Overjoyed at Team India's success in Australia: PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded Team India's historic Test series win in Australia, saying the entire nation is overjoyed at the success of Ajinkya Rahane-led side who showed remarkable energy and passion throughout…

Leaking national secret to journalist is a criminal act: Rahul

New Delhi (IANS) Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that leaking sensitive information related to the national secret of a planned attack to a journalist is a "criminal act" and persons behind this should be put in prison.

To…