New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) In her address to the nation ahead of the 79th Independence Day, President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday showcased one of the government’s flagship schemes Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), highlighting that access to basic facilities is the right of citizens.
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The Meghalaya government has urged the Union Home Ministry to convince Bangladesh to grant permission to erect border fencing closer to the international boundary. This would help secure a 40-kilometre unfenced stretch without leaving the village outside the fenced area.
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Pakistan have scored a diplomatic victory after the U.S. labelled the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) as a terrorist organisation. The Majeed Brigade, too, was added as an alias of the BLA’s previous Specially Designated Global Terrorist classification.
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) India's economic expansion and its GDP growth are clearly on the right path despite geopolitical turbulence and tariff uncertainties, and this is showing in numbers too, economist Akash Jindal said on Thursday.
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) On the occasion of the 78th anniversary of Bharat’s independence, while the nation is on its way to becoming the world’s third-largest economy, it still needs to focus on several other crucial aspects to truly become a developed nation.
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Reliance Industries Limited's (RIL) shares slipped over 7 per cent in the last 30 days despite firm coverage from top brokerages following the Indian conglomerate's posting of stronger-than-expected earnings in the first quarter of the current financial year (Q1 FY26).
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The Congress on Thursday launched a blistering attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), alleging large-scale electoral fraud during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Patna, Aug 14 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has served notices to Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) MP, Veena Devi and her husband, JD(U) MLC Dinesh Singh, over allegations of holding dual voter identity cards, on Thursday.
Vaishali (Bihar), Aug 14 (IANS) Central government schemes are proving to be a lifeline for the people of Bihar’s Vaishali district, with the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) giving families a secure roof over their heads and the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-KISAN) empowering farmers to cultivate their land without financial stress.
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) India remains among the best-performing economies in the world, and "we expect growth dynamics to continue in the medium term", with GDP increasing 6.8 per cent annually over the next three years, S&P Global said on Thursday.
