Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, August 26, announced that to mark the success of Chandrayaan 3’s Moon landing, August 23 will be celebrated as National Space Day. Modi’s announcement came as he was addressing […]
Russia announced on Friday, August 25, that President Vladimir Putin will not personally attend the G20 Summit to be hosted by India next month, ending swirling speculation in diplomatic circles about his presence at the […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Dr. Surinder (Suri) Sehgal, visionary agricultural entrepreneur, and founder of SM Sehgal Foundation (India) and Sehgal Foundation (USA), has received the prestigious Dr. MS Swaminathan Award for Leadership in Agriculture for 2022. […]
New Delhi (TIP)- A day after it separated from the propulsion module, the Chandrayaan-3 landing module comprising Vikram (the lander) and Pragyan (the rover) performed the first “deboost” manoeuvre on Friday, getting further close to […]
New Delhi (TIP)- Union Cabinet on Wednesday, August 16, approved extension of the Digital India programme with an outlay of Rs 14,903 crore to boost digital initiatives in skilling, cyber security, high performance computing and […]
New Delhi (TIP)- The Supreme Court on Friday, August 18, observed that it cannot restrain the Bihar government from publishing the cumulative data or findings of the Bihar caste survey unless there is a prima […]
New Delhi (TIP)- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, August 18, called on G20 nations to facilitate “equitable availability” of technology and “open innovations”, saying the global community must be ready to prevent and respond […]
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is on his first visit to Ladakh since Jammu and Kashmir was divided into two Union Territories, on Friday said the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) was placing its own people […]
Days after the Indian Army and the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) held the 19th round of military dialogue to cool tensions in the Ladakh sector, the two sides on Friday held major-general level talks […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hailed the inauguration of India’s first 3D-printed public building, a post office in Ulsoor’s Cambridge Layout area of Bengaluru. The post office was inaugurated by IT and Communications Minister Ashwini […]
About 12 per cent of sitting MPs of Rajya Sabha are billionaires with Andhra Pradesh and Telangana having the highest percentage of such parliamentarians, according to the Association for Democratic Reforms. The Association for Democratic […]
New Delhi (TIP)- NCERT has constituted a committee including author and Infosys Foundation chair Sudha Murthy, singer Shankar Mahadevan, and economist and member of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council Sanjeev Sanyal, to finalise the […]
New Delhi (TIP)- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, Aug 11. He said that while the Parliament was discussing Manipur, the prime minister was laughing and […]
AAP MP Raghav Chadha who was accused of not taking the consent of five Rajya Sabha MPs before including their name to a select committee has been suspended from the Upper House of Parliament on […]
Chandigarh (TIP)- The Haryana government on Friday, Aug 11, told the Punjab and Haryana high court that question of “ethnic cleansing” in the demolition exercise carried out in Nuh and Gurugram does not arise and […]
New Delhi (TIP)- The Supreme Court on Friday, Aug 11, remarked that calls made for economic boycott of Muslims after the communal violence in Haryana’s Nuh district were “unacceptable”, Bar and Bench reported. A bench […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, Aug 12, said the highest impact of corruption is borne by the poor and the marginalised and asserted it (corruption) affects resource utilisation, distorts markets, impacts service delivery and […]
UK Security Minister Tom Tugendhat, on a visit to India, met National Security Adviser Ajit Doval on Khalistani issues and announced a £95,000 investment to enhance London’s understanding of the threat posed by pro-Khalistan extremism. […]
04 AUGUST 1956 Apsara, the country’s first nuclear research reactor, started. 1967 Construction of Nagarjunasagar, the world’s longest masonry dam. 2008 The government gave Navratna status to the Shipping Corporation of India. 1929 Actor, singer, […]
New Delhi (TIP)- After 11 days of impasse in Parliament over the structure of the Manipur violence debate, signs of a thaw, though still weak, appeared on Thursday, Aug 3, with the Opposition and the […]
New Delhi (TIP)- The Lok Sabha on Thursday, August 3, allowed the introduction of the long-awaited Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 by means of a voice vote, even as Opposition MPs objected to the […]
New Delhi (TIP)- The Delhi services bill, officially known as The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, was passed in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, Aug 3, resulting in opposition MPs […]
Varanasi (TIP)- The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) began working on a scientific survey of the Gyanvapi premises here on Friday, August 4, to determine whether the 17th-century mosque was constructed over a pre-existing structure […]
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