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Anti-doping amendment Bill asserting NADA's operational independence tabled in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, July 23 -- Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday tabled the National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, providing greater "operational independence" to the country's An... Read More


India and China review border situation at LAC

New Delhi, July 23 -- India and China on Wednesday reviewed the overall situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and prepared ground for the Special Representatives dialogue on the boundary qu... Read More


Cong offers support to BJD if it brings no-confidence motion against BJP govt

Bhubaneswar, July 23 -- The Odisha unit of the Congress on Wednesday offered to support the principal opposition party -- the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) -- if it brings a no-confidence motion against the s... Read More


Over 1.25 cr public grievances redressed since 2020: Govt

New Delhi, July 23 -- More than 1.25 crore public grievances have been redressed since 2020, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday. The Centre had on August 23 last year issued comprehensive guidel... Read More


SC: Sustainable development not using bulldozers raising forests

New Delhi, July 23 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday underscored the need for sustainable development but advised against the use of bulldozers to clear forests in order to achieve it. A bench of Chi... Read More


India's nuclear emergency response plan strong and well-prepared: Minister Nityanand Rai

NEW DELHI, July 23 -- Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai told the Rajya Sabha that India's current Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPR) plan for nuclear and radiological emergencies... Read More


Ad spend on 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' scheme 2% not 80%: Govt to RS

New Delhi, July 23 -- The Centre on Wednesday said about 2 per cent of the total expenditure marked for the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme was used on ads over the past five years, denying the ... Read More


'Ganga flowing at severe level across various states'

New Delhi, July 23 -- The Central Water Commission (CWC) on Wednesday warned the flood situation was worsening across several states, with the Ganga flowing at a severe level at several monitoring sit... Read More


UP: Chaos at police training centre in Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur, July 23 -- Hundreds of female police recruits at a PAC training centre in Gorakhpur staged a dramatic protest on Wednesday morning, alleging serious irregularities in facilities, including ... Read More


CM Saini announces ambitious target to plant 2.10 crore saplings across state this year

Chandigarh, July 23 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced that the state government has set an ambitious target of planting 2.10 crore saplings across the state this year. On this occ... Read More