Direct transfers via Aadhaar saving India from queues, panic during COVID19: Arvind Gupta

New York (IANS) Direct money transfers via Aadhaar and the interoperable software layers called India Stack to India's financially vulnerable population have "saved" the country from long queues and panic during the ongoing COVID19 pandemic and…

Centre to give all help to states to combat COVID-19: Ashwini Choubey

New Delhi (IANS) Union Health State Minister Ashwini Choubey said that the Central government will leave no stone unturned in fighting against the novel coronavirus pandemic. For this, the Centre is constantly providing the PPEs, testing kits, masks,…

3 terrorists killed in Kulgam, J&K

Srinagar (IANS) Three terrorists were killed in an encounter between security forces and militants at Lower Munda in South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Monday morning.

"Op Lower Munda (Kulgam). Three terrorists killed. Joint Operation in…

Top agenda of Modi's 4th conference with CMs - what's next?

New Delhi (IANS) Just six days before the extended lockdown ends, Prime Minister Narendra Modi kickstarted his interaction with Chief Ministers of all states and Union territories on Monday morning through a video link. The meeting started at 10 a.m.

Govt may set up groups to convert pandemic into opportunity

New Delhi (IANS) The Union Government plans to convert the current lockdown into an opportunity to substantially scale up its manufacturing prowess in targeted areas for world dominance.

The commerce ministry is looking to set up small groups…

Pak Army's secret book reveals its new tactics for proxy war against India

New Delhi (IANS) Shaken by the two significant actions of the Modi government last year -- the air strike on terror camps in Balakot and the nullification of special status of Jammu & Kashmira -- the Pakistan Army has recalibrated its proxy war tactics…

Make this Ramzan symbol of patience, goodwill, sensitivity and service: Modi

New Delhi (IANS) In the backdrop of growing number of COVID-19 patients, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed to people to turn the month of Ramadan into a symbol of patience, goodwill, sensitivity and service. Modi's message came a…

Turf war erupts between Lashkar front TRF and Hizb in Kashmir

New Delhi (IANS) A new turf war has erupted between Pakistan sponsored terror groups in Kashmir -- the newly formed �The Resistance Front' (TRF), which is a front of Lashkar-e-Taiba, and Hizbul Mujahideen -- as members of the latter have begun…

Monsoon 2020 critical to shield India Inc from rainy days

New Delhi (IANS) This year's Monsoon season more than crude oil prices will decide the economic fortune of India, industry stakeholders contended.

Accordingly, the weather phenomenon has re-attained the importance it once enjoyed, as this…

Woman gang-raped in R'sthan school during night halt amid lockdown

Jaipur (IANS) A 40-year-old woman walking on foot from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipur during the nationwide lockdown was allegedly gang-raped by three men in a school where she had decided to spend the night, police said on Sunday.

The woman said…