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He said the French companies continued their investments regardless of the global economic situation. "And they innovate in India. They have thus shown that they can prepare for the future and are confident of India's future," he said, adding the reforms...

One of the most audacious and memorable among them is the raid on Chachro and several other Pakistani military positions 80km inside enemy territory in 1971.

Raids were conducted by the anti-corruption vigilance wing at several petrol pumps and cooking gas agencies, including the one belonging to the brother of Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan, in Odisha following allegation of adulteration and black-marketin...

The government's November 8 move last year to demonetise higher-denomination currencies was said to be aimed at tackling the issues of black money and counterfeit notes.

A Hindu Mahasabha leader on Saturday termed as baseless the row over Mahatma Gandhi's image being replaced with that of the Prime Minister in the KVIC's calendar and diary

Former Punjab Chief Minister, Union Minister and Governor of Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand and Andhra Pradesh Surjit Singh Barnala died in Chandigarh on Saturday following a brief spell of illness. He was 91.

Union Minister and LJP president Ram Vilas Paswan, who was admitted to the ICU of a hospital after he complained of breathlessness, has been discharged on Saturday.

Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Friday said if Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen Parveen Bakshi, who he superseded, brings any grievances to him, he will look into it.

Following a stern message by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj over sale of doormats depicting the Tricolour, Amazon on Thursday expressed regret for "offending" Indian sentiments and informed her about removal of the product from its Canadian websi...

The minimum pension has been increased to Rs 9,000 per person besides a two-fold hike in ex-gratia amount for central government employees, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday.

In a first-of-its-kind move in the aviation industry, national carrier Air India will reserve six seats for women on its flights operating on domestic routes from next week.

A day after Chief Justice J S Khehar expressed concern over judicial work being affected by the shortage of judges, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday hoped that concerns regarding appointments and infrastructure would be addressed expeditiously...

Over 1.62 lakh foreigners arrived in India last month on e-tourist visa, registering a growth of 56.6 percent, with the UK continuing to occupy the top slot availing the facility.

Congress MP Jyotiraditya Scindia has written a letter to Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu to exempt Jain monks and seers to defecate in the open.

"India is among few countries in the world which produces conventional submarines. Six submarines are being built at MDL in collaboration with M/s DCNS of France, as a part of Project 75 of Indian Navy.

While the session will begin with President Pranab Mukherjee's address to the joint sitting of the two Houses, the same day the pre-budget economic survey will be tabled.