Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro signed a decree to ban burning throughout the country for two months, government sources cited in local media said. The blazes that have engulfed parts of the world's largest rainforest -- which is crucial for maintaining a stable global climate -- have...

Union civil aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that the government is determined to privatise Air India and people are interested in buying it. "The government's determination to privatise Air India is a given. We have to get the best possible deal and get it in the shortest time...

Fresh restrictions were imposed in Srinagar and other parts of the Kashmir Valley as a preventive measure ahead of Friday congregational prayers, officials said. Restrictions under Section 144 of the CrPC were announced on public address system. People have been asked not to venture...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 'Fit India' Movement' on Thursday, saying the initiative is the need of the hour and will take the country towards a healthier future. At a colourful ceremony, which included a presentation of India's indigenous martial art forms, dances and...

Any suggestions on the credibility of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) are “outlandish”, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday, responding to criticism on the transfer of ₹1.76 lakh crore surplus from the central bank to the exchequer. Speaking a day after the...