Notes ban to spur economic activity : Govt
New Delhi : The government’s demonetisation move is set to augment the economic growth as interest rates have come down as a ...
Govt nod for 18 new airports costing Rs 30,000 cr
New Delhi : The government has given in principle approval for setting up 18 airports which together are estimated to cost nearly Rs ...
China’s Xi calls for peace in meeting with Netanyahu
Beijing : Chinese President Xi Jinping called today for peace between Israel and an independent Palestine “as soon as ...
Norway beats Denmark to be named happiest country in the world by UN
A new report shows Norway is the happiest country on Earth, Americans are getting sadder, and it takes more than just money to be ...
Uttarakhand HC recognises Ganga as first living entity of India
The Uttarakhand High Court on Monday recognised river Ganga as the first living entity of India.
One of the largest rivers in India, ...
James Comey confirms FBI investigation on alleged Russian interference in 2016 US election
FBI Director James Comey on Monday confirmed the agency was investigating possible Russian government efforts to interfere in the ...
SC asks govt, others to mull ways to check sex offence videos
New Delhi, Mar 20 : The Supreme Court today directed the Union government, internet majors and other intermediaries to sit together ...
87 lakh job cards removed from MNREGA list
New Delhi, Mar 20 (PTI) In its bid to check the “misuse” of funds under MNREGA, the Rural Development Ministry has removed ...
AP ranks first in both corruption and development : CM Naidu
Amaravati, Mar 20 : Andhra Pradesh tops the country in corruption as well as development, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said ...
Cabinet clears GST draft bills
New Delhi, Mar 20 : The Cabinet on Monday cleared four legislations for implementing GST as the government sprints to meet the July 1 ...