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Sitharaman takes dig at Congress; says IMF report does not question India's GDP figures, government is updating base year

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday hit back at the Congress leaders who took a jibe at the government over the IMF's annual review of India's national accounts stati... Read More


Prez honours MP para-athlete Pooja Garg

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- International para-athlete and cancer survivor Pooja Garg, a native of Indore in Madhya Pradesh, received the prestigious "Best Divyangjan" National Award from President Droupadi ... Read More


UP steps up action against infiltrators

Lucknow, Dec. 3 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has intensified its drive against illegal foreign nationals from Bangladesh and the Rohingya community after a directive from Chief Minister Yogi Aditya... Read More


SC stays trial against BSY in Pocso case

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the trial against former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa in a case where he is accused of sexually assaulting a minor girl last year. The four-t... Read More


Substantial rise in women's recruitment in CAPFs, says MHA

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) have recorded a substantial rise in the recruitment of women personnel, underscoring the government's ongoing push to improve gender repres... Read More


CM's review of ministers' performance fuels MP Cabinet reshuffle speculation

Bhopal, Dec. 3 -- Amid rising speculation of a cabinet reshuffle, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has launched an intensive week-long performance review of his ministers, an exercise seen as... Read More


Fake News is Threat to Democracy says Information, Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Lok Sabha that the issue raised regarding social media and fake news is a very serious matter. H... Read More


PM Modi asks Bengal BJP MPs to avoid controversy over SIR

Kolkata, Dec. 3 -- Amid the ongoing row over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has advised BJP MPs not to stoke "unnecessary controversy" ... Read More


Sonia Gandhi slams govt's forest policies

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that the Modi government has displayed a particularly "venal streak of cynicism" in relation to environm... Read More


PM Modi calls for adoption of natural farming

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called upon all farmers of the country to think of pursuing natural farming, saying it can address multiple agricultural challenges such ... Read More