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Here's why youngsters-focused family planning is crucial for population control policies

There are 315 million young people in India between the ages of 10 and 24. With 27 per cent of children getting married by age 18, only 10 per cent of married women aged 15-19 years are using contraceptives.

May 31, 2019

Modi 2.0: Forty-two PSUs will be privatised or closed; more land for foreign firms

"They (foreign investors) will have reasons to be happy. You will see a slew of reforms I can assure you of that. We are going to pretty much hit the ground running"

May 31, 2019

Expert views on Nirmala Sitharaman's surprise appointment as FM in Modi cabinet 2.0

"This allocation has come as a surprise, but I would say Nirmala has done a fairly good job as defence minister and she has proved that she has got a very good acumen," an expert said.

May 31, 2019

Admiral Karambir Singh assumes charge as new Indian Navy chief

Vice-Admiral Bimal Verma had challenged the appointment of Admiral Singh as the Indian Navy chief but the Armed Forces Tribunal deferred the case on May 29.

May 31, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi swearing in

Big surprises in Modi cabinet 2.0 - Rajnath Singh gets Defence, Nirmala Sitharaman is FM [Full List]

PM Modi's new team of 57 ministers includes 24 cabinet ministers, 24 ministers of state and nine ministers of state (independent charge).

May 31, 2019

North Korea executes special envoy to US, 4 others over failed Kim-Trump's Hanoi summit

The two-day summit meeting was held at the Metropole Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam, on February 27–28. After his dismissal, Kim Yong Chol was subjected to forced labour and ideological education.

May 31, 2019

Modi Cabinet: Shah to get Finance, Rajnath Home, Jaishankar Foreign Affairs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in charge of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space and all other portfolios not allocated to any minister;

May 31, 2019

Inaugration of Slovakia Visa Application Centre in Bangalore

VFS Global opens Slovakia visa application centre in Bengaluru

VFS Global launches Slovakia visa application centre in Bangalore due to the rapid increase in visa applications for Slovakia in the country.

May 30, 2019

Will Trump's Huawei gambit backfire with a rare earth export ban by China?

China controls more than 90 percent of the world's rare earth market. These elements are indispensable for industries such as defence, electric cars, wind generators, hard-disk drives, mobile communication and missile guidance.

May 30, 2019

Bad news for Indian Army officers: Defence Ministry puts a price cap on cars purchased through CSD

From June 1, officers can only buy cars worth up to Rs 12 lakh, not including GST. This is applicable only if the cars have an engine capacity of up to 2,500cc engine.

May 30, 2019

Was Payal Tadvi murdered? Autopsy report shows bruises on neck, body

A Mumbai court on Wednesday sent all the three accused in the suicide case of postgraduate medical student doctor Payal Tadvi to two-day police custody.

May 30, 2019

A tourist boat carrying South Korean passengers and two crew members capsized in the Danube River in Budapest

7 South Korean tourists killed, 19 missing after boat capsizes on Danube in Hungary

The incident took place in the capital Hungary when a sightseeing boat carrying 33 South Korean tourists and 2 crew members collided with another tourist boat due to the heavy rainstorm that had developed heavy currents in the water.

May 30, 2019

Hindu Mahasabha distributes knives to students to commemorate Savarkar's birth anniversary

ABHM leader Pooja Shakun Pandey said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled the first part of Savarkar's dream by winning the 2019 Lok Sabha elections undisputed.

May 29, 2019

Arun Jaitley opts out of Modi government 2.0, cites health reasons

Jaitley wants to stay away from "any responsibility" in the Modi government's second term in office. He said that he had earlier told PM Modi about his decision.

May 29, 2019

Boeing 737 MAX-like software glitch may be causing IAF Mirage 2000 crash

Mirage 2000 jets were also deployed successfully in interceptor role on the next day to stop a raiding formation of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) warplanes.

May 29, 2019

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Search Results for: Ministry of defence

Here's why youngsters-focused family planning is crucial for population control policies

Modi 2.0: Forty-two PSUs will be privatised or closed; more land for foreign firms

Expert views on Nirmala Sitharaman's surprise appointment as FM in Modi cabinet 2.0

Admiral Karambir Singh assumes charge as new Indian Navy chief

Big surprises in Modi cabinet 2.0 - Rajnath Singh gets Defence, Nirmala Sitharaman is FM [Full List]

North Korea executes special envoy to US, 4 others over failed Kim-Trump's Hanoi summit

Modi Cabinet: Shah to get Finance, Rajnath Home, Jaishankar Foreign Affairs

VFS Global opens Slovakia visa application centre in Bengaluru

Will Trump's Huawei gambit backfire with a rare earth export ban by China?

Bad news for Indian Army officers: Defence Ministry puts a price cap on cars purchased through CSD

Was Payal Tadvi murdered? Autopsy report shows bruises on neck, body

7 South Korean tourists killed, 19 missing after boat capsizes on Danube in Hungary

Hindu Mahasabha distributes knives to students to commemorate Savarkar's birth anniversary

Arun Jaitley opts out of Modi government 2.0, cites health reasons

Boeing 737 MAX-like software glitch may be causing IAF Mirage 2000 crash

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]