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US asked Pakistan to make pull payments for the F-16 fighter jets costing an estimated USD 700 million. (Photo: AP)

No pressure on India to buy F-16 fighter jets from US: Envoy

The idea that the US is going to pressure India to buy the F-16 or any other system is not true.

29 Oct 2018 11:33 AM IST

The government has to support the PSU telcos to enable them to withstand competition.

Finance Ministry studying DoT plea for 4G spectrum to BSNL, MTNL

The DoT has also submitted the law ministry's approval for the allocation in view of the Supreme Court.

29 Oct 2018 11:14 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said that the reasons for the fall in rupee against the dollar are purely global. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

GST council met 30 times, took 918 decisions in 2 years

GST council has ushered in a new phase of cooperative federalism whÂ¬ere the central and state govts work together.

29 Oct 2018 10:30 AM IST

How can Rahul Gandhi claim to be a follower of Lord Shiva when his party man can say such a thing? He should come out and apologise on behalf of Tharoor. The Congress has crossed all limits now, Singh said. (Photo: ANI)

Had Shashi Tharoor been in Pakistan, he would have been silenced:...

He condemned the remark made by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor comparing PM Modi to a 'scorpion sitting on a Shivling'.

29 Oct 2018 10:08 AM IST

SC may hear pleas against Allahabad HC verdict on Ayodhya land dispute...

A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and KM Joseph would hear the appeals filed in the...

29 Oct 2018 9:50 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the Make in India campaign which has been initiated to boost manufacturing in India. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

India becoming hub of electronics, auto manufacturing: PM Modi in...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also said that India will 'grab world's attention' on October 31.

29 Oct 2018 8:58 AM IST

Maithripala Sirisena said he had ordered Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera to revoke his decision last week to overturn the 1979 law prohibiting the sale of any type of alcohol to women. (Photo: AP)

Hope democratic values would be respected: India

New Delhi added that it is closely following the recent political developments in Sri Lanka.

29 Oct 2018 12:28 AM IST

According to officials, Krishna and his friends identified as Shankar, Srinu and another minor boy consumed alcohol and went to an under construction site, where he fell to death. (Representational Image)

Delhi: Body of minor girl found stuffed in trolley bag at roadside

Police found the body of an almost eight to nine-year-old girl with a strangulation mark on the neck upon opening the...

28 Oct 2018 4:24 PM IST

Supreme Court was hearing the petition which said that while a public servant cannot practice as an advocate, legislators are practising in various courts which was a violation of Article 14 of the Constitution. (Photo: File | PTI)

Ayodhya dispute: SC likely to hear pleas against Allahabad HC verdict...

On September 27, the apex court had declined to refer the case to a five-judge constitution bench.

28 Oct 2018 4:12 PM IST

TD spokesperson Panchumarthi Anuradha suggested that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should change rename his Mann ki Baat programme and call it Dhokha Baat instead.

Mann ki Baat: PM Modi credits Sardar Patel for uniting India after...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it was Sardar Patel's timely intervention which helped save Jammu and Kashmir from...

28 Oct 2018 2:22 PM IST

According to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi was recorded at 337. (Photo: AP)

Delhi records worst air quality of season as thick haze engulfs...

The overall Air Quality Index of the national capital was recorded at 381 which falls in the very poor category.

28 Oct 2018 1:43 PM IST

Mahinda Rajapaksa was on Friday sworn in as the new Prime Minister by President Maithripala Sirisena. (Photo: Twitter | @PresRajapaksa)

Hope democratic values respected': India on Sri Lanka political crisis

'India is closely following the recent political developments in Sri Lanka,' MEA spokeperson Raveesh Kumar said.

28 Oct 2018 1:13 PM IST