India

New Delhi (Agency): India's Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, has emphasized the urgent need for domestic defence manufacturers to increase their investment in Research and Development (R&D). Speaking at the North...

New Delhi (Agency): The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu inaugurated first 'Global Symposium on Farmers' Rights' (GSFR) today, in a ceremony held at ICAR Convention Centre, National Agricultural Science...

New Delhi (Agency): The Department of Water Resources, River Development, and Ganga Rejuvenation (DoWR, RD &GR), Ministry of Jal Shakti is organising an International Conference on Dam Safety (ICDS) at...

New Delhi (Agency):Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi stated on Tuesday that the Indian government should obtain a facsimile (copy) of Vasco da Gama's diary, which is currently located in a foreign...

TELANGANA, INDIA, Sep 11 2023 (IPS) - Even after toiling hard for an entire year, Shivaji Rao, a 37-year-old farmer, would find it hard to cover the basic expenses of...

In a significant move to foster digital inclusion and spur socio-economic development in rural India, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has initiated a scheme. This program aims to honor Internet...

On September 11, the Supreme Court of India extended the legal protection given to four members of the Editors Guild of India (EGI). This move delays any forced action against...

An Indian-origin man in Singapore has been charged with assault involving a dangerous weapon, according to local police. Michael Nganasekaran, 39, allegedly attacked Shanmugam Vegatachalam, 40, with a knife on...

In India, the current kharif agricultural season has witnessed a notable decline in the sowing of pulses. According to data from the agriculture ministry, the area used for pulses sowing...

New Delhi (Agency): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has claimed credit on the eve of G20 summit for converting a heads of government meeting into “a people’s festival”. The government did...

New Delhi (Agency): India's Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) is on a mission to bring transformative changes to the disability sector. The department has announced five innovative...

New Delhi (Agency): In an important development, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs in India is scheduled to discuss three groundbreaking bills from September 11 to 13. These bills—Bharatiya...