New Delhi. In a welcome development, the Department of Consumer Affairs has directed the NCCF and NAFED to further reduce the retail price of tomatoes to Rs. 70 per kilogram, effective from July 20, 2023. This decision comes as a ...

New Delhi: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu presented the "Bhoomi Samman” 2023 at a function organised by the Union Ministry of Rural Development in New Delhi on July 18. The awards were receive...

New Delhi. India has achieved a significant breakthrough in its efforts to combat poverty, as more than 130 million individuals successfully lifted themselves out of multidimensional poverty within a span of just five years. ...

New Delhi: Global headwinds notwithstanding, FICCI’s latest quarterly survey on Manufacturing reveals that sentiments remain positive for Indian manufacturing during first quarter of 2023-24.  The survey obser...

New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Electronics & IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar highlighted India’s remarkable progress in building unicorns and startups, how they have successf...

New Delhi: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) celebrated its 95th Foundation Day today at National Agriculture Science CoNarendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Presi...

New Delhi: In an effort to bolster the rehabilitation work in Himachal Pradesh, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Friday approved the advance release of 2nd installment of Central Share of Stat...

New Delhi: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, MoS PMO, Department of Space, Department of Atomic Energy, MoS Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr Jitendra Singh on Friday said the suc...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended Bastille Day Parade as Guest of Honour at the invitation of H.E. Mr. Emmanuel Macron, President of France, on the Champs-Élysées on Friday, 14 July 2023. To ...

New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday exhorted young civil servants to show passion, mission and compassion to change the lives of people. “Nothing can be more rewarding and satisfying than to give happiness t...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday embarked on a two-day official visit to France, marking 25 years of strategic bilateral ties. "I am travelling to France on an Official Visit at the invitation of my friend, H.E. M...

New Delhi: Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan, while addressing 6th India Arab Partnership Conference here, announced India's commitment to spotlighting the priorities, perspectives, and concerns of t...

New Delhi: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh has said that the Biotech start-ups are crucial to India’s future economy. “We had just about 50 Biotech St...

New Delhi: As a part of Operation Goldmine, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 48.20 kg of gold paste at Surat International Airport. This is one of the biggest gold seizures at an airport in recent times. ...

New Delhi: The gross GST revenue collected in the month of June-2023 is Rs 1,61,497 crore of which CGST is Rs 31,013 crore, SGST Rs 38,292 crore, IGST  Rs 80,292 crore including Rs 39,035 crore collected o...

New Delhi: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh has said that the biotech start-ups are crucial to India’s future economy. “We had just about 50 biotech startup...

New Delhi: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved $1.5 billion in financing to accelerate India’s development of low-carbon energy. The financing will help India promote low-carbon energy by scalin...

New Delhi: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh has urged the State Governments to facilitate Central De...

New Delhi: The gross GST revenue collected in the month of June, 2023 is Rs 1,61,497 crore of which CGST is Rs 31,013 crore, SGST Rs 38,292 crore, IGST Rs 80,292 crore including Rs 39,035 crore collected on import of goods, and ce...

Jalandhar: Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting and Youth Affairs & Sports Anurag Thakur unveiled the magnificent Hockey Turf Ground at the BSF campus in Jalandhar.  The inauguration ceremony witnes...

New Delhi: Drugs worth Rs 22,000 crore were seized during 2014-22 as compared to the seizure of Rs 768 crore in 2006-13, which shows the commitment of Prime Minister Narendra Modi led NDA government towards a drug free India,...

New Delhi: Alert troops of Border Security Force (BSF) intercepted and shot down a Pakistan drone which intruded into Indian territory along the International Border in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district on Friday. BSF t...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the coming together of more than 180 countries on India's call is historic and unprecedented and recalled the support of a record number of countries in 2014 when th...

New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with ICOMM Tele Limited, Hyderabad, for the procurement of 1,035 numbers of 5/7.5 Ton Radio Relay Communication equipment containers.  The contract, whic...

New Delhi: The issue of strengthening trade and bilateral relations was stressed during 53rd Director General level Border Coordination Conference-2023 held at BSF Chhawla Camp here on June 11-14. Director General o...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday distributed about 70,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits and said that today the entire world is eager to partner with India in its growth journey. &...

New Delhi: During the month of May, originating freight loading of 134 MT has been achieved against loading of 131.50 MT in May 2022, which is an improvement of approximately 2 per cent over the last year. Freight revenue of Rs 14...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while inaugurating the first-ever National Training Conclave at the International Exhibition and Convention Centre here at Pragati Maidan on Sunday, called upon public servants to incr...

New Delhi: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India signed a $141.12 million loan to support the development of high-quality internal infrastructure such as roads, water supply systems and electricity dist...

New Delhi: The gross Good & Services Tax (GST) revenue collected in the month of May, 2023 is Rs 1,57,090 crore of which CGST is Rs 28,411 crore, SGST is Rs 35,828 crore, IGST is Rs 81,363 crore including Rs 41,772 crore colle...

New Delhi: The two–week 60th capacity building programme (CBP) for the civil servants of Bangladesh organised by the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs (...

New Delhi: Hardeep S Puri, Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs and Petroleum and Natural Gas, recently apprised the members of the Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs about the progress of S...