India surpasses China to become world’s most populous nation: UN data
New Delhi: Estimates by different agencies have suggested that India's population is expected to keep rising for nearly three decades before it peaks at 165 crore and then start declining
PTI / 19 Apr, 2023
Demand for affordable herbal treatment may have attracted traditional healer Hakki-Pikkis to war-torn Sudan
Bengaluru: "Modern medical treatment is either unavailable to them or is way beyond the reach of the majority of citizens of Sudan. The people were looking for an alternative medicine which is effective and cheap. That is when the
PTI / 19 Apr, 2023
Culture Minister Reddy urges citizens to preserve heritage of country for future generations
New Delhi: Reddy made the remarks on the World Heritage Day or International Day for Monuments and Sites (IDMS) which is being celebrated on Tuesday with the theme 'Heritage Changes'.
PTI / 19 Apr, 2023
Hindu saints do more service than missionaries: RSS chief Bhagwat
Jabalpur: "Nowadays missionaries are dominant, but our saints do more service than them. I am not saying this as a matter of pride, but that is the truth," he said at the lecture series while quoting a survey.
PTI / 19 Apr, 2023
Centre urges SC to make states, UTs parties to proceedings on pleas on same-sex marriage
New Delhi: Centre had earlier invited comments and views from all states/UTs on the seminal issue raised in the present batch of petition on Special Marriage Act
PTI / 19 Apr, 2023
Tripura CM expresses concern over forest land encroachment, seeks report amid protests
Agartala: Over the last one month, people from different parts of the state, including surrendered militants, have been building temporary structures at Manumanpui in Kanchanpur subdivision
PTI / 19 Apr, 2023
Ruling MNF firm on total prohibition in Mizoram: CM
Aizawl: 'The Mizoram Liquor (Prohibition) Act 2019' was introduced by the MNF government in the larger interest of the churches and the Mizo people
PTI / 19 Apr, 2023
Youth Congress chief issues legal notice to Assam unit head over ‘politically motivated’ charges
Guwahati: Srinivas alleged that Dutta's name has come up in the Sarada chit fund scam and in ED/PMLA cases and that the Assam YC president is in "constant touch" with HBS
PTI / 19 Apr, 2023
Jharkhand bandh: Students’ bodies hit streets demanding 100pc reservation in jobs for locals
Ranchi: The student organisations have been protesting since Monday as part of their 72-hour agitation programme, demanding 100 per cent reservation for locals in government jobs
PTI / 19 Apr, 2023
India believes in democratised access to all digital health solutions: Health minister Mandaviya
Panaji: Mandaviya noted how PM-JAY was providing secondary and tertiary care services to 500 million Indian citizens in a paperless and cashless manner
PTI / 18 Apr, 2023
Clearance for airport near Sabarimala great news for spiritual tourism, says PM Modi
Thiruvananthapuram: "The Kottayam Greenfield Airport project is proposed to be developed on approx. 2250 acres of land, and the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) intends to undertake the project in a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model at an approx.
PTI / 18 Apr, 2023
Youth Cong chief ‘sexist’, claims party’s woman leader of Assam
Guwahati: "How can a sexist and chauvinistic leader @IYC torture and demean a woman every single time. What happened to @priyankagandhi ladki hoon ladk Shakti hoon (sic)," the daughter of former Congress minister, Anjan Dutta, said in a series
PTI / 18 Apr, 2023
