More than 1000 fast track courts will be set up in the country for speedy trial of cases of sexual assault on women and children, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Women and Child Development said on Thursday. ...
Pakistan has not acknowledged the presence of any missing Indian defence personnel or Prisoners of War (PoWs) in its custody so far, despite consistent efforts from India to ensure their release and repatriation from the neighbouring country, the gov ...
The Central government will bear the entire expenditure for special infrastructure development in northeast India instead of the earlier 90 per cent cost of a project, an official said on Saturday. ...
A total of 1,076 people have lost their lives due to H1N1 virus across the country this year (until June 23), while the number of those infected by it stands at 26,140, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday. ...
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has initiated discussions with the 'India Security Press' regarding a project for issuing chip-enabled e-passports to the citizens in the future, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday. ...
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to issue any directions to the Centre on a plea filed by the Federation of Haj Private Tour Operators (PTOs), challenging the validity of a condition imposed on Haj Group Organisers (HGOs) to charge the same rates ...
In order to promote regional language films at national and international level, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting will start a patriotic film festival to mark 70 years of Indian Independence under the banner "70 Saal Azaadi, Yaad Karo Kurb" a ...
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday carried out searches at the homes and offices of four former directors of the crisis-struck infrastructure lending major IL&FS in Mumbai over connection with an alleged money-laundering case. ...