New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the true success of science is achieved when innovations move beyond laboratories and create a tangible impact in people's lives, asserting that India views science and technology as tools for serving humanity rather than instruments of power or conflict.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the Centre over its decision to cap trade margins on anti-cancer medicines at 30 per cent, asking why the government had taken so long to act on the issue and expressing concern over the substantial mark-ups charged by private hospitals on medicines and medical consumables.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Vice President C P Radhakrishnan held a meeting with the visiting Russian parliamentary delegation led by the Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of Russia, Vyacheslav Volodin, in New Delhi on Tuesday with discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties, enhancing parliamentary cooperation, expanding collaboration in science and technology and cultural exchanges.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Amid the growing calls and requests by trade bodies to the INDIA Bloc, entreating the latter to postpone their protest march in the capital on November 1, an ‘insensitive and inconsiderate’ comment by a senior Congress leader is set to ruffle many feathers and invite backlash from the community.
Betul (South Goa), Oct 27 (IANS) Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said the Centre has no immediate plan to increase the ethanol blending in petrol above the current level of 20 per cent.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) The member countries of the BRICS grouping on Tuesday once again strongly condemned the 2025 terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam and reaffirmed their commitment to combatting terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, including the cross-border movement of terrorists, terrorism financing and safe havens.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) In the lower Ganges region, broadly including Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal, riverbank erosion has become a recurrent issue posing serious problems, where Tuesday’s meeting in Delhi by the Department of Water Resources, Union Ministry of Jal Shakti, is of particular significance for identifying a lasting solution and coordination among the states.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Senior advocate and BJP leader Nalin Kohli on Tuesday criticised the Congress for sharing videos falsely claiming Chinese incursions into Indian territory and alleged that the opposition party was spreading misinformation on matters concerning national security.
Lucknow, Oct 27 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dharmendra Kashyap on Tuesday switched his political loyalties and joined the Samajwadi Party (SP), in the presence of party chief Akhilesh Yadav, bringing an end to the speculation that began after his ‘bye-bye’ post on social media.
Mumbai, Oct 27 (IANS) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday issued a stern warning to microfinance institutions, private moneylenders, non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), and banks against coercing drought-hit farmers for loan repayments.
