New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah had vowed to wipe off naxalism from the country by March 2026. Looking at the success rate of the security forces, it appears to be a possibility, but there are challenges ahead.
Bengaluru, July 23 (IANS) The Resistance Front was quick to claim responsibility following the Pahalgam attack in which 26 persons lost their lives. However, in no time, it was the Pakistan establishment that made the TRF withdraw responsibility, and this was out of fear that India might move the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) In a major step towards employee welfare, a state-of-the-art creche was inaugurated on Wednesday at the New Haryana Civil Secretariat, Sector 17, Chandigarh, by Financial Commissioner Revenue, Sumita Misra.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Multidimensional poverty in India, which apart from food covers access to health and education facilities, is estimated to have declined from 29.17 per cent in 2013-14 to 11.28 per cent in 2022-23 -- indicating that 24.82 crore people have escaped poverty during this period according to figures compiled by NITI Aayog, Minister of State for Planning, Rao Inderjit Singh, informed Parliament on Wednesday.
Guwahati, July 23 (IANS) In a significant initiative to motivate the youth towards a career in the armed forces, the Army Recruiting Office (ARO) Narangi conducted a comprehensive outreach programme at the Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC-75) of 1 Assam Battalion NCC, held at Don Bosco School, Guwahati.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Amid the intense government-Opposition showdown, since the beginning of Monsoon Session on July 21, Parliament is set to debate Operation Sindoor -- the Indian military strikes that crushed terror infrastructure inside Pakistan -- next week on Tuesday. TV reports said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also intervene in the marathon debate in the Rajya Sabha on July 29.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough, the Crime Branch of Delhi Police has arrested a notorious interstate criminal and fugitive, Nizam alias Nazir alias Sikander (38), from Jahangirpuri.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Centre on Wednesday said that in the past five years, over 2.22 crore students availed scholarships under the Modi government's Post Matric Scholarship (PMS) Scheme and Top-Class Education Scheme for Scheduled Caste (SC) Students for pursuing higher education.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla conducted experiments on three indigenous microalgal species and two cyanobacteria strains on the International Space Station to study the sustainability of human life in space, the Union government informed the Parliament on Wednesday.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Government on Wednesday refuted a Reuters report on India’s unemployment rate, saying "the article questioned the reliability of India’s official unemployment statistics on the basis of a perception-based survey of around 50 unnamed economists rather than verifiable data".
