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New Delhi: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's India visit, scheduled from April 3-5, has been postponed as he has tested positive for Covid-19.The Israeli Embassy said: ”We regret to inform you that the visit of H.E. Mr. Naftali...

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment Bill), 2022, to include the Darlong community of Tripura in the Scheduled Tribes list of the state.Though all MPs supported the bill, some opposition...

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday presented the Padma awards to four foreigners and two persons of Indian-origin, including an India-born prominent hotelier of Japan, for their eminent contributions in their respective fields.The President presented the...

New Delhi: A two-day nationwide strike called by national trade unions to protest mainly against privatization of state-run enterprises and a new labour code badly affected Kerala and West Bengal and parts of some other states on Monday, union...

New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Sunday conducted two successful flight tests of the Indian Army version of Medium Range Surface to Air Missile at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha."The flight...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the countrymen to "save every drop of water" and asked children to become "water warriors" to make water conservation a movement, just as the Swachh Bharat Mission.Addressing the 87th...

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Saturday decided to extend the PM Garib Kalyan Yojana by another six months to provide free foodgrain to economically weaker sections.The PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana is a food security welfare scheme...

New Delhi: The Defence Ministry on Saturday approved setting up of 21 new Sainik Schools in partnership mode from 2022-23.The objective behind the decision is to provide quality education to the students in tune with the National Education...

New Delhi: Indian Army conducted airborne exercise involving 600 paratroopers of the elite Airborne Rapid Response teams in the sensitive Siliguri corridor on March 24 and 25, sources said on Saturday.Around 600 paratroopers of the Indian Army's Airborne...

New Delhi: The Delhi Budget for 2022-23 will be an "employment budget", Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Manish Sisodia said on Saturday, adding it will try to create 20 lakh new jobs in the national capital.Sisodia presented...