PM Modi to inaugurate DefExpo, launch development projects in Gujarat
The Expo, being held under the theme 'Path to Pride', will have the largest ever participation in the exhibition, a PMO statement said.
Gambian children deaths highlight deep rooted malaise in Indian pharma
A rigorous investigation needs to be conducted into the affairs of the Indian drug regulators
NHAI to hold officials liable for any fatal accidents
NHAI in a circular said the authority has taken a serious view towards the dereliction of duty by the representative of NHAI/IE/AE involved in the process of issuance of the provisional certificate, thereby jeopardising the safety of users in utter disregard of the policy guidelines and provisions of the contract agreement.
UN chief Antonio Guterres says he fully supports PM Modi's 'not an era of war' remark to Russian President Vladimir Putin
Speaking to PTI here ahead of his visit to India, Guterres also said he is "very concerned” with escalation in the Russia-Ukraine war, “especially when escalation causes a large number of civilian victims, obviously it only worsens what is already a very difficult situation."
'Very strongly' hope India's G20 presidency will allow for creation of effective systems of debt restructuring: UN chief Antonio Guterres
India will assume the Presidency of the G20 for one year from December 1, 2022 to November 30, 2023.
'Affordable, not cheap': To push 'Heal in India' abroad, govt to reposition medical tourism sector
In an exclusive interview, Dr Abhay Sinha, head of Services Export Promotion Council, set up by the ministry of commerce and industry, told News18.com that while India has been known as a sought-after destination for critical care medical procedures, some other countries are emerging as competition, such as Thailand.
Stubble burning: Pusa bio-decomposer to be sprayed in Delhi fields starting today
Prepared by scientists at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) here, the Pusa bio-decomposer is a microbial solution which can turn paddy straw into manure in 15-20 days.
Maharashtra govt warns of COVID-19 spike citing new virus variants
These variants have been detected for the first time in the country, it said. It also said that the new XBB variant of coronavirus has a growth advantage over BA.2.75 and has immune evasive property.
PM Modi likely to be in Ayodhya on October 23
During his visit to the temple town on Sunday evening, he will also attend 'Deepotsav' and 'aarti' ceremonies and inspect the ongoing construction of the Ram temple.
Centre disbands MDMA formed to probe Rajiv Gandhi assassination case
MDMA was working under the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and comprised officers from multiple central security agencies.
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on India visit; to pay tributes to 26/11 terror attacks victims in Mumbai
It will be the first visit of Guterres to India since his second term in office commenced in January. He had earlier visited the country in October 2018 during his first term at the top office.
PM Modi to review National Maritime Heritage Complex work in Gujarat's Lothal today
Lothal was one of the prominent cities of Harappan civilisation and is known for the oldest man-made dockyard, a statement from the Prime Minister's Office said. A maritime heritage complex in Lothal is a fitting tribute to the city's historical legacy and heritage, the statement said.
Interpol meeting: Traffic restrictions in Delhi, jams likely
The meeting is being held in India after a gap of about 25 years. It was last held in 1997.
CJI-designate Chandrachud part of landmark verdicts on Ayodhya dispute, right to privacy, adultery
Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, however, had no qualms about overturning the judgements of father Y V Chandrachud on hot- button issues like adultery and the right to privacy.
SpiceJet incident: DGCA orders various inspections of Q400 fleet, analysis of engine oil samples
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has also asked the carrier to conduct an inspection of the bleed-off valve screen and housing for evidence of oil wetness.
PM Modi launches single brand 'Bharat' for subsidised fertilisers; 600 Kisan Samruddhi Kendras
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the single brand Bharat under the scheme during the two-day event PM Kisan Samman Sammelan 2022 being held here.
Air passenger traffic volume likely to recover to pre-pandemic level: Report
The pick-up in traffic volume is expected to be led by domestic traffic as slots and routes on the international front are still opening up, domestic credit rating agency Crisil said in its report.
Number of poor people in India fell by about 415 million between 2005-06 and 2019-21, a 'historic change': UN
The new Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) released on Monday by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) at the University of Oxford said that in India, 415 million people exited poverty between 2005/06 and 2019/21.
SC issues notice to CBI over Swamy's plea for probe into role of RBI officials in bank scams
A bench of Justices B R Gavai and B V Nagarathna issued notices to the Central Bureau of Investigation and Reserve Bank of India and sought their replies on Swamy's plea.
Manish Sisodia at CBI headquarters for questioning in excise policy case
Manish Sisodia went to his party office in the morning from where he proceeded to Rajghat. A large number of his supporters gathered outside his residence ahead of his questioning.
Delhi's air quality poor, minimum temperature settles at 17.5 degrees C
The weatherman has forecast mainly clear skies for the day and the maximum temperature expected to settle at 32 degrees Celsius, they said.
ORS icon Dr Dilip Mahalanabis dies in Kolkata
Dr Dilip Mahalanabis, 87, was suffering from lung infection and other old-age ailments, they said.
PM Modi to launch PMJAY-MA Yojana Ayushman cards distribution in Gujarat today
PM Modi will join the programme organised in Gujarat capital Gandhinagar in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel via video conference and will also interact with three beneficiaries, an official release said on Sunday.
India not only open to business but also focused on working with Egypt: Jaishankar
Jaishankar, who is here on his maiden official visit at the invitation of his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry, made the remarks while addressing a meeting of the India-Egypt Business Forum in Cairo.
