A 104-year old woman will be awarded the 'Nari Shakti Puraskar' on Sunday at an event here in Rashtrapati Bhawan in Delhi. Mann Kaur will be presented an award for her achievements in athletics on the occasion of International women's day by President Ram Nath Kovind in the national capital.

President Kovind to present 'Nari Shakti Puraskar' to 104-Year-Old athlete today

How Israel's Derby missile can change the game for India's fighter Tejas

Russian oil giant Rosneft on Wednesday announced a deal to supply up to two million tonnes of oil to India this year, adding that Delhi planned to invest in its Arctic projects.

Russia boosts oil supply to India

A 35-year-old Bangladeshi national was arrested for illegal stay from Budhwar Peth area of Maharashtra's Pune city, police said on Friday. Jamal alias Shakib Suleman Mulla has allegedly been living in Pune illegally and owned a 'paan' shop in Budhwar Peth area, an official from the special branch of Pune police said.

Bangladeshi national arrested in Pune for illegal stay

Shares in India's Yes Bank plunged as much as 85 per cent on Friday after the central bank seized control and imposed withdrawal limits to prevent the collapse of the country's fourth-largest lender.

Shares in India's Yes Bank crash on withdrawal limits

The government on Thursday asserted that there is no shortage of raw ingredients or medicines in the country as it has taken various initiatives to tackle the challenge posed by the coronavirus outbreak.

No shortage of medicine raw materials, steps taken to counter coronavirus challenge: Gowda

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said an Indian medical team will reach Iran during the day and the authorities here are working on the logistics with their Iranian counterparts for the return of the Indians stranded there in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak in the country.

Working on logistics with Iranians for return of Indians due to coronavirus: Foreign Minister Jaishankar

Remembering late former Chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik on his 104th Jayanti, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday shared a document from the pages of history (dated 1945), which gives a glimpse of the statesman`s courage and excellence.

PM Modi pays homage to Biju Patnaik on his birth anniversary

The trade impact of the coronavirus epidemic for India is estimated to be about 348 million dollars and the country figures among the top 15 economies most affected as slowdown of manufacturing in China disrupts world trade, according to a UN report.

Trade impact of Coronavirus epidemic for India estimated at 348 million dollars: UN report

Why India's forces are adopting 'grey zone warfare' as an art of war

Pakistan on Monday claimed that it has conducted a successful training launch of surface-to-surface ballistic missile Shaheen-1. Director-General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor, in a tweet, said that the missile is "capable of delivering all types of warheads upto a range of 650 kilometres".

Pakistan launches surface-to-surface Ballistic missile Shaheen-1

US State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus on Tuesday said India has been a crucial partner for US in Afghanistan for 20 years, we know that we will be partners for decades to come.

India has been a crucial partner for us in Afghanistan for 20 years: US 

Is 31-year-old Kohli ageing? An Indian bowling legend thinks so

India defended its contentious citizenship law as an internal issue Tuesday as the UN rights chief sought to join efforts challenging the legislation in the country's highest court.

India defends citizenship law as UN rights Chief joins legal challenge

India is already the world's highest waste generator. In fact, more than a tenth of the world's waste is generated in the country. Food excess makes up a majority of waste in India.

India's waste generation likely to double in next 30 years: Study

Take a lead in ensuring peace, unity and harmony, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday told BJP Parliamentarians and asserted 'development is our mantra'. The Prime Minister told party MPs that we are here for the national interest.

Development is our mantra, take lead in ensuring peace, unity and harmony: PM Modi tells BJP MPs

A day after two new cases of novel coronavirus that included one from Delhi were reported, the Health Ministry on Tuesday said six cases with "high-viral load" were detected during sample testing in Agra and these people have been kept in isolation.

Six cases with 'high-viral load' detected in Agra

New Zealand whitewash India yet again but this time in the two-match Test series. Kiwi seal 7 wickets win over India on the third day of the five-day Test match at Hagley Oval, Christchurch.

New Zealand beat India by 7 wickets, tour ends with consecutive whitewash

Two more cases of coronavirus have been reported in the country on Monday, taking the number of people who have tested positive in the count Stock markets fell after the news, reversing sharply from earlier gains.

India reports two more cases of coronavirus, taking tally to five

The Indian Army launched a major humanitarian evacuation operation on February 29 in Arunachal Pradesh to rescue 111 stranded locals and tourists from an altitude of approximately 14000 feet.

Army rescues 111 civilians stranded at 14,000 feet in Arunachal Pradesh

Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on March 4 a plea seeking immediate registration of FIR against BJP leaders Kapil Mishra, Anurag Thakur and others for their alleged "hate speech", that allegedly led to the violence in North-East Delhi.

Supreme Court to hear plea seeking FIR against BJP leaders Kapil Mishra, Anurag Thakur

A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court today dismissed the curative petition filed by Pawan Kumar Gupta, a death row convict in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case.

Nirbhaya gangrape case convict Pawan Kumar Gupta's curative petition dismissed by Supreme Court

India's factory activity growth slowed in February from the previous month's eight-year high due to a modest weakening in demand and output, although overall conditions remained firm, a private survey showed on Monday.

India's factory activity growth slows in February on weak demand: Purchasing Managers' Index

India will be part of of the Afghan peace deal that will be signed today between the US and the Taliban later today. Earlier Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a congratulatory letter to newly elected Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and said India was committed to a principled position of support for an inclusive Afghan-led, Afghan-owned & Afghan controlled peace & reconciliation process.

India to be part of historic Afghan peace deal between US and Taliban 

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