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  Not questioning armed forces, but Modi govt: Digvijaya's new questions to Centre on Balakot

  India | January 24, 2023 19:27 IST

  The Congress party had distanced itself from Singh's comments on Pulwama, including on the surgical strikes, terming his statement "personal".

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  'Matter of grave concern': Kiren Rijiju on SC making public IB, RAW 'secret' reports

  India | January 24, 2023 18:50 IST

  He was responding to questions on some recent Supreme Court Collegium resolutions, which contained potions of IB and RAW reports on certain names recommended by the top court for appointment as high court judges, being made public last week.

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  Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju backs retd judge's remarks that SC 'hijacked' Constitution

  India | January 23, 2023 8:38 IST

  Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju shared the video of an interview of Justice RS Sodhi (retd), a former judge of the Delhi Court, saying it is the "voice of a judge" and that majority of people have similar "sane views".

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  Congress hits out at Modi govt, terms BJP as 'Bhrasht Jumla Party'

  India | January 21, 2023 16:41 IST

  In the 'khud ka vikas' (development for self) segment, Cong accused the BJP of spending crores on propaganda and indulging in nepotism.

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  'Congress seats won't grow like Rahul Gandhi's beard': Ramdas Athawale on Lok Sabha 2024

  India | December 28, 2022 20:28 IST

  Lok Sabha 2024: Targeting Rahul Gandhi and his Bharat Jodo Yatra, Ramdas Athawale said that he (Rahul Gandhi) might have grown his beard, but that won't help the Congress grow the number of seats in 2024, as the Yatra will make no difference.

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  Work underway on 6,000 homes, govt jobs for Kashmiri Pandits, says J&K L-G Manoj Sinha

  India | December 27, 2022 18:00 IST

  The Kashmiri Pandits rehabilitated under the PM's special package as well as the Reserved Category employees posted in the valley have been staging demonstrations in Jammu while demanding transfer to 'secure' places outside Kashmir in the wake of some terror attacks.

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  Armed forces to be strengthened further as Centre approves proposals worth Rs 84,328 crore

  India | December 23, 2022 0:17 IST

  While Indian Army with platforms and equipment such as futuristic infantry combat vehicles, light tanks and mounted gun system providing a quantum jump to Indian Army's operational preparedness.

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  No problem with political criticism but word 'pitai' shouldn't be used for jawans: Jaishankar

  India | December 19, 2022 17:17 IST

  We've no problem with political criticism but we should not disrespect our jawans. I have heard that my own understanding needs to be deepened. When I see who is giving the advice I can only bow & respect. The word 'pitai' should not be used for our jawans, EAM S Jaishankar said.

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  In Centre vs collegium, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju says 'Issue of vacancies will linger till...'

  India | December 15, 2022 18:24 IST

  Speaking in Rajya Sabha, Rijiju said the total number of cases pending in various courts is about to touch five crore. He observed that the impact of such a huge pendency of court cases on the public is obvious.

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  India-China face-off: Viral video allegedly shows December 9 clash near LAC in Arunachal's Tawang

  India | December 14, 2022 6:17 IST

  India-China Tawang clash: The Centre on Tuesday informed the Parliament in session that Indian and Chinese troops clashed in the Tawang area near the LAC on December 9.

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  Collegium recommends elevation of 5 High Court judges to Supreme Court

  India | December 14, 2022 6:17 IST

  The 5 judges who have been recommended are Justice Pankaj Mithal, Chief Justice, Rajasthan HC; Justice Sanjay Karol, Chief Justice, Patna HC; Justice PV Sanjay Kumar, Chief Justice, Manipur HC; Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah, Judge, Patna HC and Justice Manoj Misra,Judge, Allahabad HC.

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  Delhi-Mumbai expressway to be almost complete in December, says Nitin Gadkari

  India | December 13, 2022 19:03 IST

  The expressway between Delhi and Mumbai would be almost complete in December. With this, the distance between the two cities can be covered in 12 hours, Nitin Gadkari said.

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  Centre bans Pakistan-based OTT platform Vidly TV

  India | December 13, 2022 6:23 IST

  Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, using emergency powers under IT Rules 2021, has issued directions on December 12 for immediate blocking of the website, 2 mobile apps, 4 social media accounts, and one smart TV app of #Pakistan-based OTT Platform Vidly TV.

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  Parl panel asks govt to prepare policy document on India’s soft power projections

  India | December 13, 2022 6:23 IST

  The PP Chaudhary-led panel, in the report tabled in Parliament, asked the government to develop objective metrics for evaluating soft power outcomes through a ‘Soft Power Matrix’.

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  Railways aims to become major exporter of Vande Bharat trains to Europe, South America, East Asia

  India | November 27, 2022 13:40 IST

  Indian Railways is constructing a 59 km testing track between Gudha-Thathana Mithri in Jodhpur Division (about 70 Km from Jaipur) for carrying out tests/trials of various rolling stocks.

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  Gujarat Elections 2022: BJP suspends 12 rebels fighting as independents; 6-time MLA among them

  Elections | November 24, 2022 12:22 IST

  Gujarat Elections 2022: The development came days after seven BJP leaders were suspended for filing nominations as independent candidates for the first phase of Assembly polls to be held on December 1.

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  'Silence of Constitution being exploited': SC calls out Centre over short tenures of CECs

  India | November 23, 2022 7:33 IST

  The court pointed out that since 2004, no chief election commissioner has completed the six-year tenure and during the 10-year rule of the UPA government, there were six CECs and in the eight years of the NDA government, there have been eight CECs.

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  MCD Elections 2022: Key roles of Municipal Corporation of Delhi

  Elections | December 07, 2022 7:53 IST

  MCD Elections 2022: MCD has been reinstated into one unified body from its earlier form when it was divided into 3 different corporations including New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC), East Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) and East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC).

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  Samyukta Kisan Morcha to decide next phase of farmers' movement on Dec 8: Darshan Pal

  India | December 19, 2022 11:39 IST

  Farmers movement: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha's (SKM) will hold a meeting in Karnal on December 8 to decide on the next phase of the farmers' movement, said Darshan Pal, SKM member.

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  Centre rejects media reports claiming approval for Covaxin rushed due to political pressure

  India | November 17, 2022 14:46 IST

  The government said the scientific approach and prescribed norms adhered to in approving Covid-19 vaccines for Emergency Use Authorization.