Government of India
25 Feb 2021
The central government on Thursday opposed a batch of petitions seeking the recognition and registration of same-sex marriages in India.
16 Jan 2021
The Terms of Service (ToS) and privacy policy of Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp were recently updated. And, the revised documentation is now being scrutinized by the IT Ministry of the Government of India.
02 Jan 2021
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has formalized work from home for the services sector while leaving it on the employers in the IT sector to mutually decide the work hours for their employees.
28 Sep 2020
As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to surge across different parts of India, everyone has just one question on their mind: When will a vaccine be available?
30 Jul 2020
The cybersecurity agency working for the Government of India has raised alarms over a dangerous new strain of malware on Android.
27 Jul 2020
Weeks after banning as many as 59 applications from China over safety concerns, India has put 275 more apps from the neighboring nation on its radar.
09 Jul 2020
Amid calls to boycott the foreign goods, especially those from China, to make way for Atmanirbhar Bharat, the Government of India is looking to have 'origin country' of products displayed across online shopping portals.
19 Jun 2020
OPPO has started releasing the ColorOS 7-based Android 10 update for the 2020 A9 and A5 smartphones.
07 Apr 2020
The growing number of COVID-19 cases in India has got people worried about their lives, their jobs, and everything in between.
26 Mar 2020
The total number of coronavirus cases in India jumped to 694 on Thursday evening, according to the Health Ministry.
14 Jan 2020
Leading e-commerce giants Flipkart and Amazon India have landed under the scanner of the Indian government.
08 Sep 2019
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh issued an order on Sunday, immediately banning the telecast of controversial TV serial Ram Siya Ke Luv Kush.
17 Aug 2019
On Friday, India reiterated that all issues related to Jammu and Kashmir, specifically the abrogation of Article 370, putting the state under lockdown, and dividing it into two union territories, were the country's internal matter, and Pakistan should stop terrorism to initiate dialog.
04 Aug 2019
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to visit Jammu & Kashmir after the Parliament's Budget Session concludes on August 7.
03 Jun 2019
On Monday, the Government of India reappointed National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval to the post for five more years, and also gave him a Cabinet rank.
28 May 2019
Becoming a civil servant is one of the most sought-after, respected and challenging career choices in India.
25 Feb 2019
Public Provident Fund, popularly known as the PPF scheme, is a long-term savings scheme, launched by the National Savings Institute, Government of India, in 1968.
19 Dec 2018
Jammu & Kashmir will be placed under President's rule from 20 December, for the first time in 22 years.
08 Dec 2018
We all know the importance of government-issued documents like Aadhaar, PAN, Driving License etc.
19 Nov 2018
Amid tensions between the government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the RBI, board, on Monday, started a meeting to try and work out its differences with the government pertaining to policy.
23 Oct 2018
Becoming a civil servant is one of the most sought-after, respected and challenging career choices in India.
03 Sep 2018
India has made rapid progress in increasing access to sanitation in schools, the United Nations said, noting that the proportion of schools without any sanitation facility has decreased at a fast pace in the country.
18 Aug 2018
Delhi government's Additional Director of Health, SK Arora, has been awarded the WHO World No Tobacco Day 2017 Award for his extraordinary contribution towards tobacco control.
30 Jul 2018
The Government of India launched Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) back in 2014 as a financial inclusion mission aimed at providing basic financial services.
21 Jul 2018
In order to promote entrepreneurship among women, scheduled castes, and scheduled tribes, the Government of India had launched the Standup India scheme in April 2016.
28 Jun 2018
In order to promote entrepreneurship among women, scheduled castes, and scheduled tribes, the Government of India had launched the Standup India scheme in April 2016.
26 Jun 2018
The Government of India launched a life insurance scheme called 'Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana' (PMJJBY) in 2015, offering coverage for death.
22 Jun 2018
Congress leader Saifuddin Soz's book has sparked a controversy of sorts in which he backed former Pakistani dictator Pervez Musharraf's views that Kashmiris would prefer independence, if given a chance.
11 Jun 2018
In a rare move, the government has published public ads inviting applications for 10 junior secretary posts.
10 May 2018
An all-party meet in Srinagar on Wednesday urged the Centre to announce a unilateral ceasefire, ahead of Ramzan and Amarnath Yatra, which would begin in a few days.
28 Nov 2017
Debutant director Sunil Singh has come up with an unusual film 'The Game of Ayodhya' which deals with an unsual love story of a Hindu and a Muslim, that is slated for release on December 8.
07 Sep 2017
Privatization will be supported if the pending allowances are cleared.
15 May 2017
Amidst brewing controversy over privacy violations under WhatsApp's renewed data sharing arrangement with Facebook, Italy has fined WhatsApp $3.3 million for forcing its users to share personal data with Facebook.
21 Apr 2017
Minister of State (Home) Hansraj G Ahir stated that the Centre is considering setting up "cow sanctuaries" under Project Cow along the lines of Project Tiger.
25 Feb 2017
21-year old ace badminton player PV Sindhu has accepted a Group-I officer's job offered to her by the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu after her 2016 Rio Olympics triumph.
31 Dec 2016
Replying to the criticism of Geeta Phogat's former coach PR Sondhi, Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has said that some part of the movie 'Dangal' were fictionalized.
27 Dec 2016
Piara Ram Sondhi is seeking legal action against film makers of 'Dangal' for wrongly portraying the character of the coach, which is loosely based on him.
26 Dec 2016
After more than a year of recognizing yoga a sport, the Government of India has reversed its decision.
22 Dec 2016
Reports revealed that the year 2015-16 saw a positive note in terms of staff hiring, with nearly 1,08,000 jobs being created during the period.
13 Dec 2016
The Defence Ministry has fast-tracked the 'Make in India' initiative to produce 2,610 future infantry combat vehicles for the Army; the project is estimated to cost Rs.60,000 crore.
