India’s Budget focuses on farm sector, gives little to middle class
National Health Protection scheme announced NEW DELHI (TIP): In his last budget before general elections, India’s Finance Minister Arun Jaitley…
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Music composer Ilaiyaraaja, sportsmen Pankaj Advani, MS Dhoni among 2018 Padma award winners
NEW DELHI (TIP): Keeping its promise of honouring "unsung heroes", the government Jan 25 announced Padma Shri awards for personalities who served the…
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India’s PM Modi Urges Canadian PM Trudeau to Curb Khalistanis
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND (TIP): In his bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of the World Economic…
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Pageantry Marks Celebration of India’s 69th Republic Day
ASEAN leaders attend as chief guests NEW DELHI (TIP): Amid an unprecedented security cover, celebrations for the 69th Republic Day…
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INDIA’S REPUBLIC DAY -A HISTORIC OCCASION
History of January 26; Birth of constitution of India; Grand celebrations India is a proud Republic, with a vibrant democratic…
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HungerBox raises $2.5 million in pre-series A funding lead by Lionrock Capital and Kris Gopalakrishnan
BENGALURU (TIP): HungerBox, the Growth Story-promoted B2B food-tech company t announced, January 22, the closing of USD $2.5 million in…
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GST RATES ON 29 GOODS, 53 SERVICES CUT
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has reduced the rates on 29 goods and 53 categories of services,…
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Punjab CM accepts power minister Rana Gurjit’s resignation
CHANDIGARH (TIP): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has accepted the resignation of power and irrigation minister Rana Gurjit Singh on Jan 18 following a…
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Hafiz Saeed should be prosecuted to fullest extent of law: US
WASHINGTON (TIP): The United States has called for Hafiz Saeed’s prosecution “to the fullest extent of the law,” following Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan…
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PM Modi’s UAE, Palestine visit in February to focus on counterterrorism, cyber security
NEW DELHI (TIP): More cooperation in cyber security and counterterrorism initiatives and facilitating more investment in India’s infrastructure sector will top Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s…
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INDIA SUCCESSFULLY TEST-FIRES NUCLEAR CAPABLE AGNI-5 MISSILE
NEW DELHI (TIP): India Thursday successfully test fired its indigenously built, nuclear-capable missile, Agni-V. It was conducted off a test range…
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Form panel to assign important cases, four SC judges tell CJI Dipak Misra
NEW DELHI (TIP): The four senior judges of Supreme Court who criticised Chief Justice (CJI) Dipak Misra for his administration of the court,…
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SC lifts ban imposed by some States on ‘Padmaavat’, citing freedom of speech
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court, on January 18, paved the way for the nationwide release of ‘Padmaavat’on January 25,…
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PM Modi ranked among top 3 world leaders in survey
NEW YORK (TIP): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Switzerland for Davos summit, an international survey has ranked…
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India launches Cartosat 2 Series satellite, 29 others
SRIHARIKOTA (TIP): India on Friday, January 12, successfully launched weather observation satellite Cartosat 2 Series and 29 other spacecraft onboard…
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41 dead in attack on Shia Cultural Center in Kabul
KABUL (TIP): At least 41 persons were killed when an Islamic State suicide bomber struck a Shiite cultural center in…
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India inks deal on sharing Swiss bank data
NEW DELHI (TIP): In a move aimed at combating black money stashed abroad, India signed an agreement with Switzerland today that would allow automatic…
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INDIA, CHINA HOLD SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE-LEVEL TALKS ON BORDER ISSUES
NEW DELHI (TIP): India and China on December 22 held special representative-level talks on key aspects related to border issues. National Security…
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Support for terror outfits must be forced to stop: India at United Nations
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Supporters of terror organisations like Taliban, Haqqani network and Lashkare- Taiba must be forced to stop and all safe havens must…
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INDIA TO SEEK SUPPLY OF RADARS, MISSILES BY 2018
NEW DELHI (TIP): India is all set to take a big stride in exports of arms and equipment with the defence ministry in the process…
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BJP’s, Thakur favorites for Himachal CM post
SHIMLA (TIP): BJP central observers Nirmala Sitaraman and Narendra Singh Tomar arrived here today to meet the newly elected party MLAs to…
Read More‘Gujarat poll results zabardast jhatka for BJP’
NEW DELHI (TIP): A day after the Gujarat result , Congress president Rahul Gandhi said the polls had delivered BJP a "zabardast…
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Raja, Kanimozhi, all other 2G scam accused acquitted
CBI court says prosecution failed to prove any charge; agency to file appeal in HC NEW DELHI (TIP): Former telecom minister…
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INS Kalvari, India’s first Scorpene submarine, commissioned
NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned India’s first Scorpene submarine, the INS Kalvari, in Mumbai on Dec 14, Thursday. A…
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PARLIAMENT’S WINTER SESSION: OPPN PLANS OFFENSIVE AGAINST GOVT
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Congress-led opposition is likely to attack the government on key economic and corruption issues when the winter session…
Read MoreChina on mind, India to host all ASEAN heads at R-Day parade
25 yrs of relationship ? India will host all heads of state of the 10-member Association of South East Asian Nations to…
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Cong brands EC Modi’s ‘puppet’, files complaint against PM’s ‘roadshow’ after voting
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Congress on Dec 14 (Thursday) launched a scathing attack on the Election Commission (EC), saying the “sinking ship of…
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Exit polls predict clear majority for BJP in Gujarat
The BJP is projected to win between 99 and 117 seats and the Congress between 64 and 82. NEW DELHI…
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Man burnt alive in Rajasthan over ‘love jihad’
JAIPUR (TIP): In a shocking incident, a 50-year-old labourer was burnt alive and a video of the gruesome murder uploaded on the social…
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