A first-ever all-women CISF battalion comprising more than 1,000 personnel has been sanctioned by the Union government keeping in mind the burgeoning duties of the force in VIP security, airports and other vital installations. Pics/CISF
12 November,2024 10:45 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is prepared to present the interim budget 2024 on February 1 at 11 am. Here are five quick pointers that tell you what an interim budget means
01 February,2024 09:19 AM IST | EditorThe union government on Monday in view of the recent surge in Covid-19 cases in some States and Union Territories and the detection of the first case of the new JN.1 variant of Covid-19 in the country, issued an advisory. Pics/File/iStock
18 December,2023 07:23 PM IST | EditorFourteen people have died and 102 others, including 22 army personnel, were missing after the cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim triggered a flash flood in the Teesta river basin, officials said on Thursday. Pics/PTI and AFP
05 October,2023 02:22 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedUnion Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said his ministry is finalising a policy for use of municipal waste in road construction. Photo/PTI/File
28 September,2023 04:17 PM IST | EditorPrime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that this Parliament session may be short in duration but is big on occasion, and is of "historic decisions". Pics/PTI
18 September,2023 04:30 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedUnion minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday launched the country's first crash testing programme Bharat NCAP, which is aimed at improving road safety standards of motor vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes. Photos/PTI
22 August,2023 01:49 PM IST | EditorThe national cyber security agency in its latest advisory said that an Android malware called 'Daam' that infects mobile phones and hacks into sensitive data like call records, contacts, history and camera has been found to be spreading. All pictures: Istock
26 May,2023 06:53 PM IST | EditorPrime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday underlined that a lot of the heritage of India was lost during the period of slavery which lasted for hundreds of years when ancient manuscripts and libraries were burnt to the ground. The Prime Minister emphasized that this was not just a loss to India but the heritage of the entire world. The Prime Minister was speaking while inaugurating the International Museum Expo 2023 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. He also inaugurated a virtual walkthrough of the upcoming National Museum at the North and South Blocks. ANI Photo
18 May,2023 08:43 PM IST | EditorThe ongoing high-decibel political and legal battle between rival Shiv Sena groups is set to resonate in the Maharashtra legislature as its Budget session begins on Monday Pic/Ronak Mastakar and special arrangement
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