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New Delhi: Navy Chief Adm R Hari Kumar visited Australia from September 26 to September 28 and held meetings with key Australian defence leaders and agreed to pursue collaborative activities in several areas of bilateral convergence.This was his first...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the marital status of a woman cannot be a ground to deprive her right to abort unwanted pregnancy.The court also said that an unmarried woman has the right to...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various development projects worth around Rs 29,000 crores in programs spread across Surat, Bhavnagar, Ahmedabad, and Ambaji of Gujarat on Thursday and...

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the extension for the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana Phase VII, providing free good grains at 5 kg per person per month to the...

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the hike in the dearness allowance and dearness relief by 4 per cent for central government employees and pensioners.The Central Government employees and pensioners will...

New Delhi: The Government has decided to appoint retired Lt General Anil Chauhan as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) who shall also function as Secretary to Government of India, Department of Military Affairs. The post of CDS has...

New Delhi: Drawing an analogy to the way Ayodhya has held on to Lord Ram after so many aeons, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the hymns of the legendary Lata Mangeshkar have kept the conscience of...

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Wednesday that it has arrested two persons for alleged cheating, extortion of foreign nationals and other offences including running an illegal call centre.A case was registered against the proprietor...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on Thursday a plea mentioned by Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan against the Uttar Pradesh government's move to take over Jauhar University at Rampur.Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Khan, mentioned...

New Delhi: The Union government on Wednesday banned the Popular Front of India (PFI) and some other associations linked with it for five years, days after nationwide raids were carried out against the outfit.A gazette notification said the PFI...