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199 child care institutions in India cater to children with special needs

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- There are 2,450 child care institutions (CCIs) across the country and 199 of them cater to children with special needs, Minister of State for Women and Child Development (WCD) Sav... Read More


Opposition MPs protest Sri Lanka's arrest of Indian fishermen

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Opposition MPs on Friday held a protest in the Parliament complex against Sri Lanka continuing to arrest Indian fisherfolk, and demanded that the government find a permanent solut... Read More


Budget failed to address farmers' grievances, put more money in people's hand: Congress

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Congress MP Dharamvira Gandhi on Friday claimed the Union Budget 2025-26 failed to address farmers' grievances and tried to maintain fiscal deficit at the cost of social sector sc... Read More


Canadian citizen deported to home country: Police

Jorhat/Assam, Feb. 8 -- A Canadian citizen involved in proselytising activities in Assam's Jorhat district was deported to his home country from New Delhi on Friday, a police officer said here. Jorha... Read More


Ram Mandir 'darshan' timing advanced by an hour

Ayodhya, Feb. 8 -- The timing for 'darshan' and rituals at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya has been advanced to 6 am from the present 7 am to accommodate the growing number of devotees flocking to the templ... Read More


PM pained by Opposition diatribe

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday claimed attempts were being made by certain Opposition parties to spread poison of casteism in the country which is now progressing in a g... Read More


IAF trainer crashes in MP, no casualties

New Delhi/Gwalior, Feb. 7 -- An Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 trainer aircraft crashed in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district during a routine training sortie on Thursday. Both pilots were safely ejecte... Read More


SC takes note of Governor vs Government in Tamil Nadu

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the delay on the part of Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi over his assent to the Bills passed by State Assembly and said "he seems to have ado... Read More


Centre asked to clarify stand on Sainik Farms

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Centre to decide on the regularisation of South Delhi's Sainik Farms colony saying its "fate" had to be decided ultimately. A bench of C... Read More


Swedish delegation meets Rajya Sabha deputy chair

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- A Parliamentary delegation led Margareta Cederfelt, Chairperson of India-Sweden Friendship Group in Swedish Parliament called on the Deputy Chairman Rajya Sabha Harivansh in Parli... Read More