72 per cent of budgeted fund under MGNREGS released to states so far: Centre
New Delhi: According to the Government, 99.89 per cent of the total demand of work under the Act was met and 389.09 crore person-days of work was generated in 2020-21
PTI / 15 Oct, 2022
Pakistan with N-weapons without cohesion is ‘one of the most dangerous nations in the world’: President Biden
Washington: Many in the West are worried that Pakistan's nuclear weapons could fall into the hands of terrorists or jihadi elements
PTI / 15 Oct, 2022
PM bats for use of regional languages in legal system, says delay in justice delivery a big challenge
Kevadia (Guj): PM said that work needs to be done to make law courses in mother tongue, for laws to be written in simple language, and for digital libraries of important cases of HCs and SCs to be made
PTI / 15 Oct, 2022
K Vijay Kumar resigns as security advisor of MHA, cites personal reasons
New Delhi: Kumar was the chief of the Special Task Force (STF) which eliminated forest brigand Veerappan in 2004
PTI / 15 Oct, 2022
Crops have been damaged due to the unseasonal rains: Agri Minister
New Delhi: Tomar said that funds from the NDRF to the SDRF after the due process of assessing the extent of damage
PTI / 15 Oct, 2022
Despite global headwinds, Indian economy will stay on course: FM Sitharaman
Washington: Sitharaman told members of the IMFC that the Indian Government has taken initiatives to protect growth while pursuing inflation management
PTI / 15 Oct, 2022
Himachal Pradesh polls: DGP orders state borders sealing, CEO seeks 67 companies of the CAPF
Shimla: Chief Election Commissioner announced on Friday that Himachal Pradesh polls will take place on 12 November and counting on 8 December
PTI / 15 Oct, 2022
Centre notifies regulations for foreign universities to set up campus in GIFT City
New Delhi: Foreign educational institutes have been allowed must offer identical programmes which "shall enjoy the same recognition and status as if they were conducted by the parent entity in its home jurisdiction".
PTI / 15 Oct, 2022
DU’s ‘centenary chance examination’ for college dropouts to begin from Sunday
New Delhi: In view of DU's year-long centenary celebrations, drop-out students have been given this one chance to write papers and complete their degrees
PTI / 15 Oct, 2022
Rebels plot to replace Liz Truss with Rishi Sunak amid UK crisis
London: The YouGov poll found that among those who voted for the Conservatives at the last election, 62 per cent said that party members had made the wrong choice in making Liz Truss PM
PTI / 14 Oct, 2022
HC acquits ex-DU professor Saibaba in `Maoist links’ case, says procedural safeguards are sacrosanct
Mumbai: In March 2017, a sessions court in Maharashtra had convicted Saibaba and others for alleged Maoist links and for indulging in activities amounting to `waging war against the country.'
PTI / 14 Oct, 2022
Rudrankksh wins gold in 10m air rifle at World Championship
Cairo: The 18-year-old also secured a 2024 Paris Olympics quota for the country in the process
PTI / 14 Oct, 2022
