Left, Congress spreading lies about CAA in Kerala: Prakash Javadekar

Left, Congress spreading lies about CAA in Kerala: Prakash Javadekar

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 12 - Senior BJP leader and the party's Kerala in charge, Prakash Javadekar, claimed on Tuesday that the ruling Left and the Congress-led opposition are deliberately spreading lies and misinformation about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) in the state.

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Pokhran again witnessing ‘triveni of India’s aatmanirbharata, self-confidence, glory’, says PM at ‘Bharat Shakti’ exercise

Pokhran again witnessing ‘triveni of India’s aatmanirbharata, self-confidence, glory’, says PM at ‘Bharat Shakti’ exercise

Jaipur, March 12 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday witnessed a synergised demonstration of indigenous defence capabilities in the form of a tri-services live fire and manoeuvre exercise in Rajasthan's Pokhran.

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Four new UP ministers allotted portfolios

Four new UP ministers allotted portfolios

Lucknow, March 12 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday allotted portfolios to the newly-inducted ministers in the UP Cabinet, a government spokesman said.

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100 per cent Swadeshi: How Narendra Modi described Pokhan nuclear tests’ success in 1998

100 per cent Swadeshi: How Narendra Modi described Pokhan nuclear tests’ success in 1998

Jaipur, March 12 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Rajasthan’s Pokhran on Tuesday witnessed the 'Bharat Shakti' exercise, showcasing the power of homegrown defence equipment across the three services.

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Civil Aviation Minister flags off Fly91’s maiden flight from Goa to Agatti

Civil Aviation Minister flags off Fly91’s maiden flight from Goa to Agatti

New Delhi, March 12 - Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Tuesday flagged off regional airline Fly91's maiden flight from Goa's Manohar International Airport (MOPA) to Lakshwadeep's Agatti Islands.

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Citizenship under CAA: From application to certificate, here’s a ready reckoner

Citizenship under CAA: From application to certificate, here’s a ready reckoner

New Delhi, March 12 - A day after the Central government notified the rules for Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) implementation, an online portal was launched on Tuesday to add pace to the process and also facilitate quick disbursal of applications by the citizenship

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Shiv Bhakt Rahul Gandhi to pray at Nashik Trimbakeshwar Temple

Shiv Bhakt Rahul Gandhi to pray at Nashik Trimbakeshwar Temple

Nandurbar (Maharashtra), March 12 - Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, is scheduled to visit the famed 268-year-old Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple in Nashik on March 14 to offer prayers, party leaders said on Tuesday.

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Gaurav Gogoi, Nakul Nath, Vaibhav Gehlot in Congress 2nd Lok Sabha list

Gaurav Gogoi, Nakul Nath, Vaibhav Gehlot in Congress 2nd Lok Sabha list

New Delhi, March 12 - Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi, Nakul Nath, and Vaibhav Gehlot figure in the second list of Lok Sabha candidates released by the party on Tuesday.

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PM Modi to launch new credit scheme to help poor start biz ventures

PM Modi to launch new credit scheme to help poor start biz ventures

New Delhi, March 13 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday will launch the Pradhan Mantri Samajik Utthan evam Rozgar Adharit Jankalyan (PM-SURAJ) national portal and sanction credit support to one lakh entrepreneurs of disadvantaged sections of the country, the Prime Minister's office

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Mumbai’s CSMIA adjudged best with over 40 mn passengers in Asia Pacific region for 7th time

Mumbai’s CSMIA adjudged best with over 40 mn passengers in Asia Pacific region for 7th time

Mumbai, March 13 - For the seventh consecutive year, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai has been ranked as the ‘Best Airport with over 40 million passengers’ in the Asia Pacific Region by the Airports Council International's (ACI) Airport Service

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Civil Aviation Minister flags off Fly91’s maiden flight from Goa to Agatti

Civil Aviation Minister flags off Fly91’s maiden flight from Goa to Agatti

New Delhi/Panaji, March 12 - Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Tuesday flagged off regional airline Fly91's maiden flight from Goa's Manohar International Airport (MOPA) to Lakshwadeep's Agatti Islands.

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Discoms’ rating: Scoring 99.9 out of 100, Adani Electricity Mumbai retains top rank

Discoms’ rating: Scoring 99.9 out of 100, Adani Electricity Mumbai retains top rank

Mumbai, March 12 - Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd has retained the top position in the Union Power Ministry's 12th Annual Integrated Rating & Ranking for various parameters, an official spokesperson said here on Tuesday.

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India’s retail inflation eases to 4-month low of 5.09 per cent in January

India’s retail inflation eases to 4-month low of 5.09 per cent in January

New Delhi, March 11 - India'’s retail inflation slowed to a four-month low of 5.09 per cent in February bringing some relief to household budgets, official figures released on Tuesday showed.

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Indira and Sanjay didn’t spare even sports; India paid for it at Montreal Olympics: Book Excerpts

Indira and Sanjay didn’t spare even sports; India paid for it at Montreal Olympics: Book Excerpts

New Delhi, March 12 - Editor's Note -- TV journalist, blogger and newspaper columnist Vishnu Sharma has painstakingly put together a book titled 'Indira Files', whose blurb makes it clear what it sets out to do. It is indeed a 'Critical Look at

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Over 2.12 cr families have access to pure drinking water in UP now: CM Yogi

Over 2.12 cr families have access to pure drinking water in UP now: CM Yogi

Lucknow, March 12 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that over 2.12 crore families have access to pure drinking water in the state now.

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India’s retail inflation eases to 4-month low of 5.09 per cent in February

India’s retail inflation eases to 4-month low of 5.09 per cent in February

New Delhi, March 12 - India's retail inflation slowed to a four-month low of 5.09 per cent in February bringing some relief to household budgets, official figures released on Tuesday showed.

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PM Modi inaugurates Kochrab Ashram, unveils master plan for Gandhi Ashram Memorial

PM Modi inaugurates Kochrab Ashram, unveils master plan for Gandhi Ashram Memorial

Ahmedabad, March 12 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the redeveloped Kochrab Ashram and launched the Master Plan of Gandhi Ashram Memorial here at Sabarmati Ashram on Tuesday.

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CAA will not take away citizenship, Amit Shah assures minorities

CAA will not take away citizenship, Amit Shah assures minorities

Hyderabad, March 12 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday assured minorities that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will not take away their citizenship.

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Ahead of revamp, ‘Digital survey’ of Dharavi to begin on March 18

Ahead of revamp, ‘Digital survey’ of Dharavi to begin on March 18

Mumbai, March 12 - In a milestone development, the Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt. Ltd. (DRPPL) will embark on a ‘digital survey’ of lakhs of informal slum residents of Dharavi on March 18, officials said.

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Tears of joy: Pakistani Hindu refugees in Delhi celebrate notification of CAA rules

Tears of joy: Pakistani Hindu refugees in Delhi celebrate notification of CAA rules

New Delhi, March 12 - Holi came early for Pakistani Hindu refugees living in a cramped settlement near Majnu Ka Tila in Delhi, as the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) rules were notified on Monday. Since Tuesday morning, the people living in the refugee

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