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Parl panel approves bill to empower EC on seat nomenclature


The Bill seeks to replace an ordinance issued in January this year which has since lapsed.

Police research bureau without full-time chief for 4 months


Police`s research and development department has been functioning without a chief for nearly four mo...

New hard plastic voter identity card on the anvil


The Commission has already held meetings with representatives of various organisations -- both priv...

Vice President Ansari leaves for Tajikistan


Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari left on Sunday on a four-day official visit to Tajikistan.

Graft cases: CVC recommends action against 122 govt officials


The Central Vigilance Commission has recommended penalty proceedings against 122 government official...

Env Ministry amends rules regarding mining project expansion


The Environment Ministry has amended rules exempting expansion of mining projects from public hearin...

Slack response on checking discretionary powers by ministries


Department of Rural Development, Department of Agriculture Research & Education, Ministry of Power, ...

RTE deadline ends, many schools yet to implement norms


The deadline for meeting the infrastructure provisions under the Right To Education came to an end, ...

India needs more news agencies: Manish Tewari


Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari called for setting up more news wire agencies in...

68,000 rape cases in 2009-11 but only 16,000 convicted


Nearly 68,000 rape cases were registered across the country during 2009-11 but only 16,000 rapists w...

National Voters` Day being observed today


The third National Voters` Day is being observed across the country on Friday.

Govt launches `181` women helpline number for all states


A month after releasing the three-digit emergency number for women in Delhi, the government on Monda...

Shinde to represent India in Interpol General Assembly in Rome


Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde will represent India at the Interpol General Assembly to be held in...

Govt, industry join hands to strengthen cyber security


The government and the industry on Monday joined hands for ensuring security of computer networks an...

Gross enrolment ratio recorded at 18.8% in India:


Gross enrolment ratio in India stands at an estimated 18.8 percent, with OBCs recording a respectabl...

India needs long-term vision to become a superpower: Bhagwat


India has the means to become a superpower but lacks a long-term vision to achieve the objective, RS...

Cannot ban news as it is perishable, SC told


The court asked "can media analyse the evidence even before the court had done and prejudice the cas...

India to ask US, Pak to extradite 26/11 accused


NIA had registered a case against 50-year-old Headley and Rana on November 12, 2009, and later on ad...

India, Japan Coast Guards joint exercise today


The Coast Guards of India and Japan will hold a joint exercise here on Sunday.

Indian nuclear plants to bolster safety measures


India`s atomic energy regulator has decided to renew the operational licence of all the 20 atomic po...

India re-elected to UN Law Commission


India was on Friday re-elected to the International Law Commission for a five year term beginning Ja...

`Exchange at various levels to help Indo-China ties`


Exchange of experience, thought and technology may help further strengthen the ties between India an...

Indo-Pak secretary level talks in November


Pakistan Commerce Secretary Zafar Mahmood would be in Delhi for three days from November 14.

India seeks 6 more C-130J Super Hercules aircraft


The Pentagon has notified the US Congress about the possibility of a $1.2 bn deal with India for six...

Bhutan`s royal couple in India on nine-day visit


Bhutan`s immensely popular King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck arrived here with his newlywed queen,...

Non-state actors performing state functions: NSA


Shivshankar Menon said power was moving from larger states into the hands of small groups of people.

India, Myanmar decide to curb narco-terrorism


The two sides also agreed to organise cultural exchange between Champhai district and Falam district...

India among C-130 plane operators at Lockheed meet


The meet has attracted about 800 representatives from 34 nations, including India and Qatar that are...

India inks defence cooperation pact with Mongolia


Giving a fillip to its ties with Mongolia, India on Thursday signed a defence cooperation agreement ...

India, South Korea sign nuclear deal


ndia and South Korea on Monday signed an accord on nuclear cooperation, a statement said. I

`Rising` India still reluctant to lead: Analysts


India`s foreign policy has nearly always valued diplomatic caution over strategic ambition.

Rupesh-Thomas pair reaches New Zealand Open final


Indian men`s doubles pair of Rupesh Kumar and Sanave Thomas notched up a straight-game win over Mal...