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No village in India left without access to electricity, claims FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India's significant progress in electrification, water accessibility, and economic empowerment during a fireside chat with John J Hamre, President and CEO of the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), in Washington, D.C.
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ECI Announces election schedules for Maharashtra and Jharkhand; both states to vote in November
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has officially announced the schedules for the upcoming Asse…
From disqualified in Olympics to gold in Haryana: Vinesh Phogat wins big in Julana, ending BJP's 19-year streak
Early trends indicated Phogat’s lead over Kumar, which progressively widened as the day progressed,…
Goa protests: Why is an ex-RSS chief demanding to DNA test the body of a 450-year-old sacred saint?
Former RSS chief Subhash Velingkar's demand for a DNA test on St. Francis Xavier's relics has spark…
Not only does electing “criminal” politicians often lead to an increase in crime in India, it can also be terrible for the economy: study
India's political landscape is marred by the election of politicians with criminal records, leading…
Why is Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visiting the US this weekend?
Former US President Trump claimed that PM Modi was to meet him next week. But given the Indian Prim…
Tirupati laddu controversy: Gujarat lab confirms presence of various animal fats in the sacred prasadam — here’s all we know
A major controversy has erupted over allegations of animal fat in Tirupati laddu, with political pa…
Trump says PM Modi will meet him during US visit, calls him 'fantastic'
Speaking on Tuesday at his first public appearance following the recent apparent assassination atte…
Atishi set to become Delhi's new Chief Minister as Arvind Kejriwal steps down months before the assembly elections
Atishi is set to become Delhi's next Chief Minister after Arvind Kejriwal's resignation, with unani…
AAP to announce New Delhi CM's name at 12 noon today
The Aam Aadmi party is set to announce the new Delhi Chief Minister by 12 pm today after the party'…
What will happen if Mamata Banerjee actually resigns as the Chief Minister of West Bengal?
Mamata Banerjee, facing protests from junior doctors, has offered to resign as the Chief Minister o…
Olympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt expresses willingness to contest Haryana Assembly elections
BJP leader and wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt expressed his willingness to contest the upcoming Haryana As…
Assam Assembly ends practice of two-hour Jumma break, running since 1937
The order stated that the amendment was done to scrap the colonial practice which aimed at dividing…
"No reply received, hope this matter receives considered attention": CM Mamata writes to PM Modi again on rape-murder case
Hoping for "very considered attention", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday wrote …
PM Modi's 'Billionaire Raj' more unequal than even British Raj: Congress
Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh shared on X a media report which …
Actor Vijay unveils Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam flag, symbol
Actor-turned-politician Vijay unveiled the flag and symbol of his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (…
Most BJP allies keep away from supporting Uniform Civil Code, positive to idea of simultaneous polls
Most BJP allies have kept their cards close to chest on the issue of Uniform Civil Code, which Prim…
If neither black money nor counterfeiting were curbed, what did demonetisation achieve, asks Congress
The Congress on Friday claimed the counterfeit notes have become rife once again and termed as an "…
Centre did not honour LoP's post: Pawar on Rahul not being allotted front-row seat at Independence Day event
Addressing party workers of the opposition bloc Maha Vikas Aghadi, Pawar said the threat to the Con…
People have to fight against dictatorship in country: AAP leader Manish Sisodia
After being released from jail, Manish Sisodia called on people to resist alleged "dictatorship" in…
SC backs LG's right to nominate aldermen to MCD, setback for AAP govt
A bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices P S Narasimha and J B Pardiwala rejected the …
Delhi Health Minister accuses LG Vinai Saxena of not filling vacant posts in Delhi hospitals
Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj alleged on Sunday in a press conference that Delhi Lieutenan…
INDIA bloc leaders gather at Jantar Mantar, demand release of Delhi CM Kejriwal
They also blamed the Centre for obstructing the work of the Delhi government, therefore leading to …