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PM Modi asks districts to set time-bound targets for govt. programmes to increase ease of living

The interaction was aimed at taking direct feedback about the progress and status of implementation of various government schemes and programmes.

Plea in Supreme Court seeks action against political parties that promise ‘irrational’ freebies from public funds

The plea has referred to the promises being made by certain political parties in the ongoing Assembly poll process in some States

Mahatma Gandhi’s favourite hymn ‘Abide with me’ dropped from Beating Retreat tunes

It was initially dropped in 2020 as well, but was restored in final list.

Republic Day parade to have 25 tableaux, 16 marching contingents, 17 military bands

The Army will be represented by a mounted column of cavalry, 14 mechanised columns, six marching contingents and a flypast by advanced light helicopters

Why have States raised questions about the Centre’s proposed changes on civil servants’ deputation?

In its January 12 letter, DoPT said in spite of existing provisions, States are not sponsoring adequate numbers of officers for Central deputation and the available officers are not sufficient to meet requirements

Jaishankar expresses shock over reports that four Indians lost lives at Canada-U.S. border

The family of four, including the baby, all believed to be Indians, died from exposure to cold weather on the Canadian side of the border with the U.S. in an apparent human smuggling operation

SC seeks govt. reply on plea seeking suo motu disclosure of information to public under RTI law

The Supreme Court on Friday asked for the government's response to a plea seeking the effective implementation of a provision in the Right to

Pushback to change in IAS cadre rules

CMs of Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan write to Modi against proposed amendments

Bengaluru student moves sessions court for bail in Bulli Bai case

Magistrate court had denied him bail

SC won’t intervene in plea to censor Kangana’s social media posts

Bench asks petitioner to either ignore her utterances or take action under criminal law

Attacks in Texas, Abu Dhabi show need for international cooperation on terrorism: Foreign Secretary

Shringla says ‘epicentre of terror’ in India’s neighbourhood is still active

AG grants consent for criminal contempt action against Narasinghanand

He has made derogatory remarks against Constitution, Supreme Court

Shiv Sena offers to withdraw its Panaji candidate if Utpal Parrikar seeks seat

Shiv Sena’s first list of candidates announced for Goa Assembly elections

Manipur celebrates 50th Statehood day

Manipur observed its 50th Statehood day on Friday. A large number of Ministers, MLAs, senior officials and others were present at the solemn function

J&K core group flags hybrid militants, social media campaign as major security challenges

Meet discusses fresh strategies of terrorist organisations and their handlers

ED files chargesheet against IREO Group’s MD

Probe is based on more than 30 cases registered in Delhi, Haryana and Punjab

Vaze wants Jt. Commissioner of Police to depose before Commission

Milind Bharambe had written a report against Vaze in April 2021

Hooda flays BJP-JJP govt. in Haryana

Says govt. has pushed the State on the brink of ruin

Sulli Deals, Bulli Bai and the young and educated hatemongers

Two apps — Sulli Deals and Bulli Bai — created by young engineering students sought to silence Muslim women by putting a price on their dignity. Hemani Bhandari and Alok Deshpande report on the investigation that led to the arrest of the brains behind these apps

SC seeks govt. response on creation of ‘independent’ Indian Environment Service

T.S.R. Subramanian Committee report of 2014 had recommended it

Health secretaries to meet EC on Saturday

Special CorrespondentHealth Secretary Rajesh Bhushan and health secretaries of poll-bound States are scheduled to meet with the Election Commission on

India reports 3.33 lakh new COVID-19 cases on January 21, 2022

Active cases crossed the 20.18-lakh mark; total number of infections at 3.88 crore.

Only ‘one hand bag’ on flights from now

Some personal items are exempted

Six people can register on one number

A new utility feature to allow beneficiary to revoke the current vaccination status

COVID-19 | Institutional quarantine not mandatory

Centre says State government’s can follow their own protocols

Himachal, Haryana to revive Saraswati river

States sign MoU to construct dam, develop tourism.

Netaji dreamt of India where all religions coexist peacefully, says daughter

Govt to celebrate his birth anniversary as ‘Parakram Diwas’

Centre orders ban on 35 Pakistan-based YouTube channels

It’s a war of misinformation against the country, says official

Watch | Amar Jawn Jyoti merged with National War Memorial flame

Video on the merging of the Amar Jawan Jyoti with the flame at National War Memorial

Congress slams move to shift eternal flame at Amar Jawan Jyoti to National War Memorial

Accuses Centre of ‘erasing’ history

CBI books senior Dredging Corporation of India official for Rs. 50-crore corruption

Work pertains to dredging at Mumbai Harbour Channel and Jawaharlal Nehru Port Channel in 2020-21

DMK, Tamil Nadu Government roles in the Supreme Court verdict on OBC quota in AIQ seats

They played the role of a driving force in the prolonged legal battle which culminated in the Supreme Court’s validation of OBC quota for NEET All India Quota

Ex-servicemen express mixed reactions on merger of Amar Jawan Jyoti with NWM's eternal fame

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on February 25, 2019, inaugurated the NWM, where names of 25,942 soldiers have been inscribed in golden letters on granite tablets

Supreme Court judge recuses from hearing Tarun Tejpal’s plea in sexual assault case

‘I had appeared for State of Goa in the matter. Let it be listed in some other court next week,’ said Justice L. Nageswara Rao.

PM Modi inaugurates new circuit house in Somnath; targets Congress

"After Independence, new construction took place only for a few families from Delhi.”

Congress slams move to shift eternal flame at Amar Jawan Jyoti to National War Memorial

Government sources said the flame of the Amar Jawan Jyoti is not being extinguished, but is being merged with the flame at the National War Memorial

The question of OBC reservation in local bodies

The apex court’s latest order makes it mandatory that the principles laid down by the Supreme Court must be followed across the country

Mortal remains of Indians killed in drone attack in Abu Dhabi reach Punjab

On January 17, two Indians and a Pakistani national were killed and six others injured in the suspected drone attacks near the Abu Dhabi airport

Statehood Day: PM Modi greets people of Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura

The three States were formed on this day 50 years back in 1972 with the enactment of North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.

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