
July 08, 2021 04:00 IST
With questions being raised and the government’s handling of the second wave coming under scrutiny, it fell on the I&B Ministry to blunt criticism, including in the international media, though it had no role in dealing with the situation on the ground.
Thu, Jul 08, 2021
July 06, 2021 13:22 IST
Apart from Thawarchand Gehlot, President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed three new governors.
Tue, Jul 06, 2021
July 03, 2021 04:17 IST
The IAF, sources said, is aware that its assets will be divided among the proposed theatre commands, and the theatre commander will be reporting directly to the Chiefs of Staff Committee headed by the CDS.
Sat, Jul 03, 2021
July 03, 2021 04:02 IST
This is because another IED attack had been planned by the Lashkar at a crowded place in Jammu that same evening, the police chief told reporters.
Sat, Jul 03, 2021
July 02, 2021 04:20 IST
Sunday’s drone attack in Jammu underlines an emerging threat as well as a need to build capacity in this field. How is India placed in drone technology and offensive measures to counter such attacks in future?
Fri, Jul 02, 2021
July 02, 2021 04:16 IST
Among top regulators, markets monitor Securities and Exchange Board of India has a one-year period before its chairman or whole-time member can accept other employment after tenure. The Reserve Bank of India also has a cooling-off period of one year for its Governor and Deputy Governors.
Fri, Jul 02, 2021
July 01, 2021 04:00 IST
From the top finance official who took over as HDFC Bank chairman just last month to the senior industries official who joined the board of tractor manufacturer Escorts Ltd within six months of retirement.
Fri, Jul 02, 2021
June 29, 2021 04:12 IST
“We have been, are and will remain neighbours. I am talking about all neighbours. Why can’t we find a resolution through talks? We need pure intentions,” he said.
Tue, Jun 29, 2021
June 25, 2021 07:00 IST
Sources within the Services and the Defence Ministry have mentioned that while the Army and the Navy are on board with the proposal, the Air Force has certain reservations.
Fri, Jun 25, 2021
June 19, 2021 04:03 IST
In November 2000, the Supreme Court had upheld a Karnataka High Court order which struck down the Centre’s “revisional powers in respect of films that are already certified by the Board”.
Sat, Jun 19, 2021
June 18, 2021 02:05 IST
The self-regulatory bodies for television content will be registered with the government.
Fri, Jun 18, 2021
June 16, 2021 21:56 IST
The transformation is likely to take place by the end of the year.
Thu, Jun 17, 2021
June 15, 2021 04:01 IST
Recently, Army Chief General M M Naravane mentioned that negotiations take time, and had cited the example of the 1986 Sumdorong Chu standoff near Tawang which took eight years to be resolved.
Tue, Jun 15, 2021
June 12, 2021 13:49 IST
The government, however, will continue to have discretionary powers over withholding any such records it finds sensitive.
Sun, Jun 13, 2021
June 11, 2021 02:51 IST
During the same period, figures compiled by transporters show, e-way bills generated to carry goods also fell by 45 per cent, mainly due to restrictions on movement of vehicles within states.
Fri, Jun 11, 2021
June 05, 2021 04:14 IST
Project 75 India or P75I will be the first under the strategic partnership model, promulgated in 2017 to boost indigenous defence manufacturing. The first submarine built under the project is likely to be delivered by 2030.
Sat, Jun 05, 2021
May 31, 2021 22:46 IST
The first negative list for defence imports comprising 101 items that included towed artillery guns, short-range surface-to-air missiles, cruise missiles and offshore patrol vessels was issued last August.
Tue, Jun 01, 2021
May 28, 2021 04:03 IST
This comes a day after the ministry asked digital media publishers, publishers of digital news linked to traditional media, and over-the-top (OTT) media service platforms to furnish basic information about themselves, and their self-regulatory mechanisms, within 15 days,
Fri, May 28, 2021
May 21, 2021 04:19 IST
The remarks come a day after Army Chief General M M Naravane said that de-escalation along the border in eastern Ladakh is yet to take place, after the first step at Pangong Tso in February, and till that happens the entire border with China across all sectors will see enhanced troop presence.
Fri, May 21, 2021
May 20, 2021 03:31 IST
According to the tender, the objective is to “project India’s point of view globally on contemporary issues of both global and domestic significance” and to “tell the India Story to a global audience”.
Thu, May 20, 2021
May 15, 2021 00:06 IST
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation wrote to the drugs controllers of all states on April 7 that some states were “reporting shortage of remdesivir” and that “this may lead to its hoarding and black marketing”.
Sat, May 15, 2021
May 13, 2021 01:01 IST
Videos on social media showed rockets fired from Gaza being intercepted by the Israeli Iron Dome air defence system. It appeared that the rockets were hitting an invisible shield.
Tue, May 25, 2021
May 09, 2021 01:57 IST
The letter, sent in March this year, claims that the money was paid to stop Waze from allegedly harassing BARC employees. Calling it a false allegation, Waze's lawyer Sudeep Pasbola denied that he had demanded money from BARC officials.
Sun, May 09, 2021
May 05, 2021 00:32 IST
Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, Siddharth Jain mentioned that the spike in cases that the country has seen in the second wave was not predicted, and that only a lockdown can break the chain, unless the entire country’s population is vaccinated.
Wed, May 05, 2021
April 30, 2021 04:15 IST
A top economist who has worked with the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council needed remdesivir last week and friends had to go to Twitter to spread the word and get help.
Fri, Apr 30, 2021




