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Union Minister Harsh Vardhan also spoke about his government’s commitment to increase spending on health by raising the same from 1.15 to 2.5 % of GDP by 2025.

Though Jaswant entered politics in the late 60s, the first few years of his political life lacked success and recognition till he was initiated in the Jan Sangh by BJP stalwart from Rajasthan Bhairon Singh Shekhawat who is considered to be his political m...

Shashi Tharoor believes kabaddi should be a gift from India to the world of sports and the country should make sure the sport is included in the Olympics.

Harsh Vardhan also asked the CSIR to organise a brainstorming session of young scientists to assess how the country can achieve ’Aatmanirbharta’ (self-reliance).

The Indian side also told the Chinese delegation that the talks on disengagement should include Depsang as well as all face-off sites, insisting that it should be a simultaneous process and not a selective one, they said.

A senior official in the Ministry of External Affairs said it was unfortunate that a country that perpetrated terrorist attacks in Mumbai in 2008, in Pathankot in 2016, in Uri and in Pulwama was "now preaching to the world community".

The Delhi Police said that Pradeep Kumar (57), who was the regional head of Delhi Region and controlled business of northern and eastern areas, and Anjani Kumar Verma (48), a former assistant vice president RMG- Corporate Credit Group at Janpath Branch, h...

Voting for the Bihar assembly elections will be held in three phases on October 28, November 3 and November 7 and counting of votes will be on November 10, the poll panel announced earlier in the day.

Announcing the poll schedule for the 243-member Bihar assembly, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora said that it will be one of the biggest elections globally to be held during the prevailing Covid-19 situation.

Special Judge Arvind Kumar of Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court has now issued summonses to the accused and listed the matter for October 23.

Hitting out at the Opposition at its attack on his government over the farm bills issue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that those who always "lied" to farmers are now "shooting from their shoulders" and misleading them for their own politica...

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh said no FIRs would be registered against the farmers for violation of Section 144, while urging them to maintain law and order.

A bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and Sanjiv Khanna issued notices to UPSC, Centre and posted the matter for hearing on September 28, 2020.

The CAG suggested that the DGFT should review the procedure of granting MEIS/SEIS scrips, and lay down an appropriate checklist for grant of scrips.

The report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on 'Construction of Toilets in Schools by Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs)' was presented in Parliament on Wednesday.

The additional responsibility was assigned to him soon after Harshimrat Kaur Badal of SAD resigned from her ministerial post as the Union Minister of Food Processing Industries opposing three farm bills last week.