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Shimla, July 25 : In a first-of-its-kind initiative, nearly 1,000 rural women with the financial backing of the Himachal Pradesh government have been making hand-made designer ‘rakhis’ from household material that not only generates livelihood but al…

New Delhi, July 25 : After over four months of lull due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown, the top three places frequented by retired government servants in the national capital – Delhi Gymkhana Club, India International Centre (IIC) and Delhi Golf…

Kohima, July 25 : The controversy over the Nagaland government employees’ self-declaration, in writing, on whether they have any family members or close relatives in the insurgent groups, is hotting up even as various organisations slammed the state …

Srinagar, July 25 : The World famous Kashmir Saffron has now got the prestigious geographical indication (GI) certification from the government of India to certify its authenticity and World class prominence.An official statement on Saturday said: “L…

New Delhi, July 25 : Science fiction writers predicted in the 1950s that social networks like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter will trap billions of people one day, in such a way that they will struggle to break-free, thus becoming perfect examples of…

Mumbai, July 25 : Following a sustained campaign by villagers and support from Tourism Minister Aditya Thackeray, the Centre has bowed down to save a 4-centuries old banyan tree and a crucial tiger corridor in Maharashtra from various developmental p…

Srinagar, July 25 : The total number of coronavirus deaths in Jammu and Kashmir has increased to 300 after four COVID-19 infected patients died on Saturday, according to doctors.The doctors said of the four victims, three belonged to Srinagar distric…

New Delhi, July 25 : India is looking at ways to restrict inward shipment of goods from China which are being re-routed through other countries such as Singapore and Malaysia with which New Delhi has trade agreements.Experts have suggested that India…

New Delhi, July 25 : The Defence Ministers of India and Israel on Friday discussed possibilities of strengthening the defence engagements between both the countries.Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Israeli counterpart Lt Gen Benjamin Gan…

New Delhi, July 24 : In a significant development government has now brought e-commerce operations under the ambit of Consumer Protection Act, 2019 empowering customers against unfair trade practices of e-tailers and putting in place a mechanism for …