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Rahul slams Centre for no Opposition-Putin meet

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused the government of advising visiting foreign leaders against meeting the Leader of the Opposition, calling it a sign of "insecurity... Read More


Parliament approves Bill to levy excise duty on tobacco

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- Parliament on Thursday approved a Bill to levy a higher excise duty on tobacco and related products once the GST compensation cess ends, with the Rajya Sabha returning the legisla... Read More


Oppn leaders stage protest over Delhi air pollution, Sonia urges govt to take action

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- Leaders of various Opposition parties on Thursday staged a protest in Parliament complex over the issue of air pollution in the national capital, with Congress leader Sonia Gandhi... Read More


Bijapur encounter: Toll rises to 18 as bodies of 6 more Naxalites recovered

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- Six more bodies of Naxalites have been recovered following an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, taking the toll of cadres killed in the gun bat... Read More


Indian Navy synonymous with 'exceptional courage', says PM

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended Navy Day greetings to the force personnel on Thursday and said the Indian Navy is synonymous with "exceptional courage and determination". I... Read More


Hooda demands Assembly session on Chandigarh row

Chandigarh, Dec. 4 -- Former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition in the Haryana Assembly Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday demanded that the state government convene a special session of the A... Read More


Haryana CM bats for future-ready agriculture

Chandigarh, Dec. 4 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday directed the Agriculture and Horticulture departments to step up adoption of advanced and sustainable technologies, including... Read More


Aichi Steel to invest Rs 500 cr in Punjab

Chandigarh, Dec. 4 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday secured an investment commitment of around Rs 500 crore during the third day of his Japan visit, as Japanese steel major Aic... Read More


Snipers, drones, AI...: Tight security for Putin

NEW DELHI, Dec. 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host a private dinner for Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, hours after he lands in New Delhi with a broader goal to shore up bilater... Read More


Chhattisgarh: 12 Naxals, 3 DRG cops killed in Bijapur encounter

Bijapur, Dec. 3 -- Twelve Naxalites, including a dreaded Maoist commander, and three personnel of the District Reserve Guard (DRG), a specialised unit of the state police, were killed in a fierce enco... Read More