New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Union environment ministry said in the Lok Sabha on Monday that as part of an effort to fast-track forest and environmental clearances for critical or strategically important... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday chaired a high-level meeting with top Union ministers, bureaucrats and economists to discuss the road map for the next generation of econom... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Pakistan army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir told a Saudi Arabian delegation that visited Islamabad amid hostilities with India in May that Pakistan is like a "dumper truck full ... Read More
Washington, Aug. 19 -- White House trade adviser Peter Navarro sharply criticised India for purchasing Russian energy and defence equipment, pledging to "hit India where it hurts" in order to change N... Read More
GUWAHATI, Aug. 19 -- The Gauhati high court has expressed reservations over a state government decision to allot 3,000 bighas (around 990 acres) of land in Dima Hasao district to a private company to ... Read More
Rohtak, Aug. 19 -- A Hisar court on Monday extended by seven days the judicial custody of YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who is under investigation for alleged espionage for Pakistan. According to Malhotra'... Read More
Bengaluru, Aug. 19 -- The Karnataka high court on Monday dismissed a petition filed by a 52-year-old woman seeking to quash a sexual assault complaint filed against her under the protection of Childre... Read More
Shillong, Aug. 19 -- A 16-year-old schoolgirl was allegedly injected with an unknown substance by two masked men when she walking to her school, police said. The victim's mother said the masked men, w... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Around 2.38 million individual forest rights claims and 121,705 community titles have been distributed under the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006, the Union environment ministry inf... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee announced a rehabilitation scheme on Monday for migrant workers returning home from various Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled states where the... Read More