Union Minister of Education Ramesh Pokhriyal made the statement in response to a written question in Rajya Sabha.
Secretary of State Tony Blinken spoke with his Indian counterpart, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, for the second time in less than a fortnight.
The motorists, driving the vehicles in reverse, made a quick escape. Another jeep remained halted in its tracks and was surrounded by the herd, but the four or five pachyderms miraculously moved away from the vehicle without causing any harm to the touris...
'Gullak 2' strikes the right cord when it comes to emotional family moments but lets down with over-the-top dialogue play.
China heavily regulates its cyberspace and punishments for transgressions are not uncommon, irrespective of whether the app is operated by a domestic or foreign company.
The Indian units of Singaporebased Sembcorp Industries Ltd and Saudi Arabiabased Aljomaih Holding Co won government auctions to sell solar power for a record low of 2 rupees ($0.0270) per kilo watt hour (kWh), sources said.
"This trend of more daily recoveries than the daily cases has led to a continuous contraction of India's active caseload. It has ensured that India's present active caseload of 4,43,303 consists of just 4.95 per cent of the country's total cases," it said...
The Trump administration has granted ByteDance a 15day extension of a divestiture order that had directed the Chinese company to sell its TikTok short videosharing app by Thursday, a U.S. Justice Department official confirmed.
The death toll in the Philippines from Typhoon Vamco has increased to 26, police said on Friday, after the storm brought powerful winds and torrential rains to the capital Manila and nearby provinces, damaging tens of thousands of homes.
The attempt to woo the Muslims has been resolutely intensified ever since it dawned on the JD(U) leadership that the BJP might play a trick after the elections if it emerges as the single-largest party.
Mira Rajput shared a selfie on social media with the caption 'split personality'. This prompted a response from a netizen who reminded her that it is an actual disorder and not a 'funny caption'.
Militancy has brought only destruction to the families and societies, he said at a function to inaugurate the Handwara Police Cricket League 2020 at Sports Ground Bakihakar in Handwara area of Kupwara district.
Young Mumbai Indians batsman Ishan Kishan says he has learnt that it is not just about power-hitting in T20 matches but other aspects of the game also influence the outcome of a contest. Kishan, who caught attention with a blistering 99 against Royal C...
Spotify believes any new podcaster should take inspiration from each letter in Podcast. The streaming platform has seen more than 5x growth in number of podcasters from India. Podcasts have proved to be a relief too, with nearly a third of users in India...
At least 9 ordinances and 14 bills are likely to be placed before the House during the session. The legislature will also move condolence motion to pay tribute to former President Pranab Mukherjee.