Centre orders sampling test of spices from Everest, MDH after ban in Hong Kong, Singapore
New Delhi/IBNS: After food regulator bodies in Hong Kong and Singapore red-flagged popular spice brands from India-Everest and MDH-over presence of a cancer-causing ingredient, the Centre has ordered food commissioners to collect samples of spices from all the manufacturing units in the country, media reports said.
Highlighting the actions taken by the government and 'guaranteeing' to make India the third largest economy in the world if voted to power for the third term, Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday said he will return to power with over 400 seats in the upcoming national polls.
Indian government slams Moody's report on Aadhaar, says it is 'baseless'
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Monday said international credit agency Moody's Investors Service has made sweeping assertions against Aadhaar without citing any evidence.
UN Women hailed India's passage of the Women’s Reservation Bill on September 18 as a landmark moment for gender equality, especially in terms of women’s political leadership.
Amid speculations, Centre releases agenda for Parliament's special session starting Monday
New Delhi/IBNS: Putting an end to days of speculation, the special five-day session of Parliament starting next week will discuss the 75-year history of parliament, the government revealed on Wednesday evening.
Supreme Courts allows extension of Enforcement Directorate chief's tenure till Sept 15
New Delhi/IBNS: To an appeal by the Centre, the Supreme Court on Thursday said Enforcement Directorate chief SK Mishra can stay on in the position till Sept 15, thus extending his tenure by about one and half months.
Centre moves SC seeking extension of tenure for ED director till Oct 15
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The government has approached the Supreme Court seeking a direction for an extension of the tenure of ED director Sanjay Kumar Mishra till Oct 15.
IAF planes, naval ship on standby to evacuate stranded Indians from Sudan: MEA
New Delhi: The Indian government on Sunday said it is 'making all-out efforts' to ensure the safety and security of Indians stranded in conflict-hit Sudan.
Here's all you need to know about flagship 'Pradhan Mantri Nai Manzil Yojana'
According to the 2001 census, about 20% of the 102.8 crore population of our country is of minorities.
Principal Secretary to Prime Minister holds high-level review on Joshimath situation
New Delhi: Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Dr P K Mishra held a high-level review of building damage and land subsidence in Joshimath on Sunday when a decision was taken that a clear time-bound reconstruction plan must be prepared to tackle the situation.
Mumbai: The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal affirmed India’s commitment towards unlocking the trade potential with the Central Asian region through the use of Chabahar Port in Iran.
Cabinet approves revival package of BSNL amounting to Rs 1.64 Lakh Crore
New Delhi: To make state-run BSNL financially viable, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the revival package of BSNL amounting to Rs 1.64 Lakh Cr.
Kathmandu: Prashant Kumar Sona, Second Secretary, Embassy of India, Kathmandu and Laxman Bahadur Singh DCC Doti recently jointly inaugurated the School Building and Hostel for Shree Ghanteshwar Secondary School, Jorayal Rural Municipality-4, Kundikot, Doti District, Nepal.
India congratulates Bangladesh on successful inauguration of Padma Bridge
Dhaka: On the inauguration of Padma Bridge by Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, the government and people of India conveyed greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of Bangladesh on the successful completion of this landmark project.
India registers highest FDI inflow in 2020-21
The Indian government told Parliament recently that the country registered its highest-ever annual Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow of $81.97 billion in 2020-21, slowly making the country a preferred investment destination amongst global investors.