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Budget 2019: India to open new diplomatic missions, including 18 in...

She also proposed to issue Aadhar cards to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) holding Indian passports after their arrival in...

5 July 2019 1:09 PM IST

Manish Patel admitted to presenting a forged Indian passport to Border Patrol agents. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Budget 2019: Govt proposes doing away with 180-day rule for NRIs to...

As on May 31, 2019, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) had generated total of 123.82 crore Aadhaar to...

5 July 2019 1:02 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that every single rural family will have electricity and a clean cooking facility by 2022. (Photo: ANI)

Budget 2019: Government to improve youth skills in AI, robotics

Training of workforce with relevant skills will help address the severe skill shortage technology and IT companies are...

5 July 2019 12:55 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that every single rural family will have electricity and a clean cooking facility by 2022. (Photo: ANI)

Budget 2019: 'Har Ghar Jal' for all rural houses by 2024, says...

Union Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat had on July 1 launched 'Jal Shakti Abhiyan'.

5 July 2019 12:54 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget for Modi 2.0 government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Union Budget 2019: 'India will be open-defecation free on Oct 2 this...

The Swachh Bharat mission is one of the largest cleanliness drives in the world and is also an attempt to initiate...

5 July 2019 12:52 PM IST

A Swachh Bharat campaign saw emergence of Gabbar Singh who rode a horse along with his gang members to reach Tikarpara to strike terror among the locals who dared to ignore the cleanliness drive started by the Raipur Municipal Corporation (RMC).

Budget 2019: Sitharaman proposes to expand Swachh Bharat Mission

Expressing happiness, she also announced that India will be made Open Defecation Free on October 2nd, 2019, as per the...

5 July 2019 12:51 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that every single rural family will have electricity and a clean cooking facility by 2022. (Photo: ANI)

Union Budget 2019: Electricity, cooking facility by 2022 to rural...

Sitharaman said that the government keeps 'Antodaya' (development of all) at the centre of all its programmes.

5 July 2019 12:33 PM IST

Rajkumars widow and mother met CM Vijayan and sought an impartial probe in the case. (Photo: File)

Kerala: Judicial enquiry ordered in custodial death of prisoner

The opposition Congress-led UDF had raised the issue in the Assembly and demanded a judicial probe.

5 July 2019 12:32 PM IST

The Uttar Pradesh government is likely to file an appeal in the high court against the judgement. (Photo: ANI)

Yogi takes cognizance of judgement in Krishnanand Rai murder case

BJP MLA Krisnanad Rai was gunned down in 2005, along with six other party workers in UP's Ghazipur.

5 July 2019 12:25 PM IST

Bhure Lal, owner of the building, had approached Madhya Pradesh HC against demolition but the court refused to stay the process. (Photo: ANI)

Indore building which Akash Vijayvargiya batted for demolished by...

The court had asked IMC to arrange temporary shelter for Lal for three months within two days.

5 July 2019 12:13 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman spoke on the on-going efforts of Indian Government to counter tax avoidance & evasion, finance ministry tweeted.

Union Budget 2019: 'PPP to be unleashed to develop rail...

Finance Minister said as the world's third largest aviation market, time is ripe to enter aircraft financing and leasing...

5 July 2019 12:12 PM IST

Savitri and Narayanan Sitharaman arrived in a separate car in Parliament. (Photo: ANI)

Proud! Nirmala Sitharaman's parents attend her first budget speech

Savitri and Narayanan Sitharaman arrived in a separate car in Parliament.

5 July 2019 12:03 PM IST