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Delhi: Rs 5,000 penalty for open burning of waste

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Acting on the directions of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), the Delhi government has authorised field-level officers to impose a fine of Rs 5,000 on anyone found burning garba... Read More


Amit Shah calls Vande Mataram 'eternal mantra of nationalism'

NEW DELHI, Dec. 10 -- Union Home minister Amit Shah initiated a special discussion in the Rajya Sabha on the 150th anniversary of India's national song Vande Mataram, terming it an immortal symbol of ... Read More


'No scarcity of key anti-TB drugs in central, state stocks'

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- There is no shortage of essential anti-TB drugs like Rifampicin and Ethambutol in the central and state warehouses, Union Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel told the Raj... Read More


Decision to use first two stanzas of Vande Mataram was not of Nehru alone: Kharge

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday accused BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, of insulting Jawaharlal Nehru, as he said the decision to use only t... Read More


'Govt's anti-Naxal strategy delivering historic results'

NEW DELHI, Dec. 9 -- The Central government's zero-tolerance policy to wipe out Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) has achieved considerable success, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai told... Read More


'No conclusive data to show direct link of death exclusively with air pollution'

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- The Union government on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that no conclusive data are available in the country to establish a direct correlation between deaths or diseases and air p... Read More


Kejriwal claims he was not allowed to meet farmers in Rajkot jail

Rajkot, Dec. 9 -- Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday claimed he was denied permission to meet the jailed farmers and party workers in Rajkot and accused the Gujarat government of being ... Read More


'Capping MBBS seats by NMC deferred for academic years 2024-25, 2025-26'

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- The implementation of capping MBBS seats by the National Medical Commission (NMC) has been deferred for the academic years 2024-25 and 2025-26, Union Health Minister J P Nadda tol... Read More


Indian Coast Guard facilitates repatriation of 47 Indian fishermen from Bangladesh

Kolkata, Dec. 9 -- The Indian Coast Guard (ICG), in coordination with the West Bengal government, on Tuesday facilitated the repatriation of 47 Indian fishermen and three Indian fishing boats (IFBs) d... Read More


UMEED portal handled massive uploads despite slow start by Waqf Boards

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- After the launch of the UMEED portal on 6 June 2025, the Ministry of Minority Affairs worked tirelessly with states and Waqf Boards to train and prepare them for data upload. Sev... Read More