New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Environment and Forests Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday urged people to use only green firecrackers during Diwali and noted that the government has taken a "historic initiative" for their production to reduce pollution.
New Delhi [India], Oct 6 (ANI): In a major setback for Pakistan, the Asia Pacific Group (APG) of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has concluded that Islamabad has not taken sufficient measures to fully implement UNSCR 1267 obligations against 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed and other i
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 6 : Forty-three residents of Khwaja Omri district in the southern Afghan province of Ghazni, who were abducted by the Taliban two days ago, have been released following mediation by tribal elders, the provincial governor's office said on Sunday.
Hubballi (Karnataka) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): As many as 70 Women Congress workers were taken into police custody for protesting against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outside Hubballi airport on Saturday.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Award-winning filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan has urged the Centre to enact a new law to stop incidents of mob killings stating that any "responsible government" would have taken action on the issue.
Bengaluru (Karnatak) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Jeremy Pilmore-Bedford has taken charge in Bengaluru as the UK's new Deputy High Commissioner in Karnataka and Kerala.
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Friday said that a "big mistake" happened when IAF's Mi-17 helicopter was hit in February this year in a friendly fire killing all six personnel on board and action will be taken against the guilty.
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review the current status of border security and measures to be taken to strengthen it further.
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief RKS Bhadauria on Friday said that the IAF has advanced its safety measures to ensure that the enemy would not be able to interrupt the communication between the pilots and the ground station.
New Delhi[India], Oct 3 (ANI): The union cabinet met here on Thursday evening and reviewed the progress on decisions taken over the past four months, sources said.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 2(ANI): Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Tuesday asserted that the issue of bifurcation of Ballari district into Ballari and Vijayanagara districts would be taken up after December 5, 2019.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Mahatma Gandhi's cleanliness mantra has been taken forward by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Chief Minister Vijay Rupani here on Wednesday while speaking on the occasion of 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.