Development of NE to facilitate Atmanirbhar Bharat: Modi

Guwahati (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that with the all round development of the northeastern region, "Atmanirbhar Bharat" would be achieved.

Addressing a massive gathering at Jerenga Pothar in Sivasagar, Modi said that…

Dragon targets telecom to breach security, firewall ready in 6 months

New Delhi (IANS) In a bid to counter cyber-attacks and data theft, primarily perpetrated from China, the government seems determined to implement the new security directives in the telecom sector, cleared by the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS),…

India, China to hold 9th round of talks to resolve border dispute

New Delhi (IANS) Indian and Chinese militaries will hold a ninth round of talks aimed at resolving the border disputes in Eastern Ladakh after a deadlock prevailed since the last negotiations in November 2020, sources said.

The latest "Corps…

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…

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…

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…

Rabri Devi, Tejashwi to meet Lalu Prasad in Ranchi

Patna (IANS) Following the deterioration in the health condition of incarcerated former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad, his wife Rabri Devi and son Tejashwi Yadav are going to meet him in Ranchi later on Friday.

Tejashwi said…

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…

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…

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…