New Delhi
Atmanirbhar Bharat Provides Vision of India's Plans to Become $5 Trillion Economy: MEA Official
In his address to the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) at India e-biz Expo 2020, MEA Secretary (CPV&OIA) Sanjay Bhattacharyya said COVID-19 was an unprecedented disruption, at all levels, across the world.
ISL 2020-21: 'Pity that No People in Stands', Says Hyderabad FC Coach Manuel Marquez
ISL 2020-21: Hyderabad FC coach conceded that two players of his squad are injured but he was happy with the training so far.
Sonia Gandhi Sets Up Panels on Economic, Foreign Affairs & National Security, Manmohan Singh Part of All 3
While former finance minister P Chidambaram, and party leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Digvijaya Singh will be part of the economic affairs committee, Jairam Ramesh will be its convener.
SC Does Away with 10-year Travel Restriction on 9 Foreigner Tablighi Jamaat Members
A bench of Justices S Abdul Nazeer and Sanjiv Khanna took note of the plea by one of them against the high court's decision and said that if in future, they apply for visa to visit India, their applications be treated on merits without being influenced by...
Indian Navy Gets Ninth Poseidon 8I Maritime Reconnaissance Aircraft from the US
The Indian Navy already has a fleet of eight P-8I aircraft which are extensively deployed to keep track of movement of Chinese ships and submarines in the Indian Ocean Region. The P-8I, based on the Boeing next-generation 737 commercial airplane, is a var...
Indian Economy Will See Double-digit Growth Next Fiscal, Says Former Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Virmani
Virmani said the central government has come up with some noteworthy reforms, including GST, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and setting up of the Monetary Policy Committee.
Rs 500 Cr Worth Assets Belonging to Iqbal Mirchi Forfeited Under Anti-smugglers and Narco Law: ED
The order for seizure of properties was issued by the competent authority for SAFEMA(Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators Act)and NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances)on November 9 based on "evidence gathered" against Mirchi and his ass...
SC Reserves Order on Tej Bahadur's Plea Against Rejection of Nomination Paper to Contest Against PM Modi
The apex court, which refused to accept the request of Bahadur's counsel to adjourn the hearing, observed that whether his nomination was rightly or wrongly rejected depends on his eligibility.
'Can't Respond Till I Know Context': Salman Khurshid on Being Named in VVIP Chopper Case
A report in a national daily on Tuesday said that not just former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath's nephew Ratul Puri but his son Bakul Nath, too, along with Congress leaders Khurshid and Ahmed Patel.
Govt Will Leave No Stone Unturned to Make India Preferred Global Investment Destination: PM Modi
As the nation rebuilds post pandemic, PM Modi said COVID-19 has given governments the chance to accelerate the 'process of making cities more liveable for people'.
BJP Terms Gupkar Alliance as 'Unholy', Questions Congress for Supporting 'Anti-national' Views of NC, PDP
Senior BJP leader and Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad cited a number of pro-people central laws that have been brought in force in the union territory following the 2019 repeal of Jammu and Kashmir's special status, and asked if the Congress supports the...
Railways Cancelled 3,090 Goods Trains Due to Farmer Protests in Punjab, Leading to Loss of Rs 1,670 Cr
Train services remained suspended in the state with the railways rejecting a proposal of the protesters to resume only goods trains.
News18 Afternoon Digest: All Eyes on Bihar Cabinet Formation, WHO Registers Highest Covid-19 Spike and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: All Eyes on Bihar Cabinet Formation; Kapil Sibal on Congress' 'Hopeless' Bihar Polls Performance; WHO Registers Highest One-day Spike of 6.6 Lakh Covid Cases; 22-year-old Woman Gang-raped by 3 Men a...
Pollution Levels Higher in Delhi This Diwali Compared to Last Year; Farms Fires, Winds Could be Key: CPCB
The contribution of stubble burning in Delhi's PM2.5 concentration was 32 per cent on Diwali day this year as compared to 19 per cent last year.
Company Close to 63% Visa-independent in US, Over 50% in Europe and Australia-New Zealand: Infosys
Infosys, which counts the US as its biggest market, said it is still early to comment on the approach the new US administration could take towards work visas but it expects to continue benefiting from its ongoing localisation efforts.
Confident That Women Referees will Officiate I-League Matches Soon: AIFF Referees Director Ravishankar J
Indian women referees have improved significantly and can conduct I-League matches in the near future.