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UIDAI unveils Aadhaar-based authentication framework for Cooperative Banks

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has rolled out a new framework to onboard Cooperative Banks and enable them to deliver Aadhaar-based authentication services,... Read More


"India and Russia among steadiest major relationships since Second World War": EAM Jaishankar

Moscow, Aug. 21 -- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday underscored India's commitment to a balanced and strategic partnership with Russia, highlighting energy cooperation, trade, defen... Read More


EC appoints two officers as observers for upcoming Vice President elections

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Ahead of the upcoming elections for the post of Vice President of India, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday appointed two senior officers of the rank of Additiona... Read More


Actor Vijay urges PM Modi to "abolish NEET"; trains gun on AIADMK, DMK in Tamil Nadu

Madurai, Aug. 21 -- Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay on Thursday strongly criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) in Tamil Na... Read More


EAM Jaishankar calls on Russian President Putin

Moscow, Aug. 21 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday called on Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. Jaishankar is on a three-day visit to Russia during which he co-chaired the 2... Read More


Tamil Nadu: TVK chief Vijay names BJP as "ideology enemy", DMK as "political enemy"

Madurai, Aug. 21 -- Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay on Thursday set the tone for the forthcoming Tamil Nadu assembly elections, asserting that his party's "ideological enemy" was ... Read More


Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die; Parliament passes 15 bills in monsoon session

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Parliament passed 15 bills during the monsoon session that saw continuous protests from the opposition members over their demand for debate on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of... Read More


Australia's Cameron Green unsure about batting position for Ashes but hints at return to bowling

Mackay, Aug. 21 -- Cameron Green is clouded in uncertainty about whether he will continue to bat at number three against England in the Ashes, the oldest rivalry in cricket. The lanky all-rounder conf... Read More


Assam to halt Aadhaar issuance for those above 18, except SC, ST and tea garden workers

Guwahati, Aug. 21 -- The Assam Cabinet on Thursday announced that no new Aadhaar cards will be issued to individuals above the age of 18, except those belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tri... Read More


Himachal Pradesh: Dharamshala Skyway ropeway operations temporarily suspended due to massive landslide

Dharamshala, Aug. 21 -- The Dharamshala Skyway ropeway operations have been temporarily suspended due to a massive landslide near pillar number six. SDM Mohit Ratna stated that the District Magistrat... Read More