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Centre estimates 45 cr people lose Rs.20K cr a year in real money gaming

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Around 45 crore people collectively lose nearly Rs 20,000 crore every year in online money gaming, a government source said on Wednesday, as the Centre tabled the Promotion and R... Read More


India successfully test-fires Agni-5 missile with 5,000 km strike range

New Delhi/Balasore, Aug. 20 -- In a demonstration of its strategic military might, India on Wednesday successfully test-fired the 'Agni 5' intermediate range ballistic missile that has a range of up t... Read More


Cong urges govt to introduce SC, ST, OBC reservation in pvt edu institutes

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Congress on Wednesday said the government should bring a new legislation in the Parliament to allow 15 per cent reservations to Scheduled Castes, 7.5 per cent to Scheduled Tr... Read More


'Pakistan's terror hotspots grow but FATF scrutiny is avoided'

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- A new inquiry has brought to light a complex terror financing network that reveals a risky flaw in Pakistan's counter-terror apparatus. Contrary to commitments made to the Finan... Read More


Justice for every citizen ensured through legal aid, mediation: CJI

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Chief Justice of India B R Gavai on Wednesday said traditional litigation in the country cannot bear the burden alone and justice for every citizen can be ensured through legal a... Read More


Fertiliser shortage sparks protests across UP, police lathi-charge farmers

Lucknow, Aug. 20 -- The fertiliser shortage in Uttar Pradesh has spiralled into a state-wide crisis, triggering protests in multiple districts and exposing the gulf between government claims and groun... Read More


Joint Committee to be constituted for making Yamuna River Clean and Pure: CM Saini

Chandigarh, Aug. 20 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that a joint committee comprising senior officials of the Central Water Commission (CWC), Haryana government and Delhi government w... Read More


Akhilesh targets Election Commission, DMs; calls for probe into affidavit row

Lucknow, Aug. 20 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday sharpened his attack on the Election Commission and district administrations, alleging a nexus between the ruling BJP, el... Read More


HP: BJP stages protest at Assembly on Cong's pre-poll guarantees on jobs

Shimla, Aug. 20 -- Heated exchanges marked the proceedings in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday over the Congress's pre-poll guarantee of five lakh jobs for unemployed youth. The uproar event... Read More


Punjab becomes 1st state to give more than 55,000 jobs to youth in first 3 years: CM

Chandigarh, Aug. 20 -- Continuing 'Mission Rozgar' to illuminate the lives of Punjabis, the Punjab government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday set a new milestone by giving more ... Read More