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  Sedition law to be kept on hold till govt re-examines? Centre to reply SC tomorrow

  India | May 10, 2022 18:22 IST

  The Supreme Court had asked the Centre to reply to the suggestion that the filing of sedition cases be kept at abeyance till re-examination.

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  Decision to notify minorities will be taken after discussion with states, stakeholders: Centre to SC

  India | May 09, 2022 20:34 IST

  The apex court had earlier granted four weeks to the Centre to respond to a plea, which has sought directions for framing of guidelines for the identification of minorities at the state level, contending that Hindus are in minority in 10 states.

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  "They should tell what it's", Salman Khurshid seeks clear definition of Uniform Civil Code from govt

  India | April 28, 2022 8:20 IST

  Congress leader raised doubts about working style of govt alleging that it has spread discrimination in the society and said there is a possibility of similar treatment in the case of UCC.

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  Entire world views India through Delhi, need control over it: Centre to Supreme Court

  India | April 27, 2022 23:46 IST

  Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, submitted before a bench headed by Chief Justice NV Ramana that the entire world looks at Delhi and also high officials of all countries are in the national capital.

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  States, UTs didn't report deaths due to oxygen shortage; over 5.21 lakh died till April 4

  India | April 06, 2022 0:01 IST

  Centre informed Rajya Sabha that it had asked states to provide details of people who have died because of shortage of oxygen.

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  Centre plans to resume printing PM's photo on Covid vaccination certificates in 5 states: Source

  India | March 26, 2022 13:06 IST

  Modi's photo was removed from the vaccination certificates in the five states -- Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Manipur -- on January 8, after the announcement of the poll dates and the implementation of the Model Code of Conduct.

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  Birbhum violence: 2 children among 8 charred to death, MHA seeks report from Bengal govt | 10 points

  India | March 22, 2022 23:56 IST

  National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has requested SP Birbhum, West Bengal to conduct an investigation in the Birbhum incident and submit a report within 3 days.

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  Fuel prices hike: 'Thali Bajao,' Rahul Gandhi's scathing attack on Centre

  India | March 22, 2022 13:38 IST

  Petrol and diesel prices were on Tuesday hiked by 80 paise a litre each while domestic cooking gas LPG rates were increased by Rs 50 per cylinder as state oil firms ended an over four-and-half month election-related hiatus in rate revision

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  Get your petrol tanks filled before 'election offer' ends: Rahul's dig at Centre over fuel price hik

  Elections | March 05, 2022 18:39 IST

  Congress has been accusing the BJP government of stalling the hike in fuel prices during elections and raising the prices soon after the polls are over.

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  Covid guidelines revised for people coming from abroad: No more 7-day quarantine

  India | February 10, 2022 13:17 IST

  Centre has also recommended 14-day self-monitoring post-arrival as against 7 days home quarantine as was mandated earlier.

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  'Won't benefit country or farmers': Govt says no need for separate agriculture budget

  India | February 08, 2022 23:53 IST

  Replying to a question in the Lower House, Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar said keeping a separate budget for agriculture would neither benefit the country nor the farmers.

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  Due to vaccination, Covid third wave witnessed less deaths, says Centre

  India | January 20, 2022 17:04 IST

  Asia is showing a sharp surge in global contribution from 7.9% to approx 18.4% in 4 weeks, Centre said.

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  SC issues notice to Centre, others on plea on alleged hate speeches made in Haridwar, Delhi

  India | January 12, 2022 12:19 IST

  The bench also comprising Justices Surya Kant and Hima Kohli permitted the petitioners to give representation to the local authority against holding of future ‘Dharam Sansad.’ It posted the matter for hearing after 10 days.

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  Covid: Centre issues revised guidelines for home isolation

  India | January 05, 2022 14:26 IST

  According to the guidelines, the patient should be clinically assigned as mild/ asymptomatic case by the treating Medical Officer.

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  Centre releases grant of Rs 831 crore under 'Jal Jeevan Mission' to Odisha

  India | January 01, 2022 8:34 IST

  Out of 85.67 lakh rural households in state, 35.37 lakh households have tap water supply in their homes. Water supply work is in full swing to make provision of tap water supply in villages.

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  Instagram accounts of Priyanka Vadra's children not hacked: Sources

  Elections | December 23, 2021 10:47 IST

  Taking suo motu cognizance, the Centre ordered a probe into allegations of hacking of Instagram accounts of Priyanka Gandhi and Robert Vadra's children.

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  Asaduddin Owaisi 12-tweet pointer for Centre on raising legal age of marriage for women

  India | December 18, 2021 15:45 IST

  The Union Cabinet had on Wednesday cleared a proposal to bring in uniformity in the marriageable age of men and women.

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  Centre approves manufacture of over 5 lakh AK-203 rifles in UP

  India | December 04, 2021 12:25 IST

  The project will provide business opportunities to various MSMEs and other defense industries for the supply of raw materials and components.

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  India's growth story being disrupted by forces with colonial mindset: PM on Constitution Day

  India | November 26, 2021 23:48 IST

  Addressing a Constitution Day event organised by the Supreme Court, he said a colonial mindset still exists, years after the end to colonialism, and these forces are putting obstacles in the path of growth of the developing nations.

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  International flight services to return to normal possibly by the end of year: Centre

  India | November 24, 2021 16:00 IST

  Scheduled international passenger flights to and from India remain suspended since March 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic. The suspension has been extended till November 30.