Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Dhananjay Munde, who was under increasing pressure over the murder of Massajog village sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh, resigned from his position as Maharashtra Cabinet Minister on Tuesday. Munde cited personal conscience and health reasons as the...
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The transgender community in India is facing a major setback following an order from the Trump Administration to freeze USAID funding, which has led to the shutdown of three healthcare centres that were serving around 5,000 transgender individuals across the...
Lamenting that India has yet to make its mark in international commercial arbitration, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday stressed the importance of broadening the scope of arbitration beyond just retired judges. “On self-assessment, without fear of contradiction, I can...
Two Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces on Saturday in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district, the police confirmed. The gunfight occurred in the morning in a forest under the Kistaram police station, where a joint team of security personnel...
The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal has dismissed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s allegations of electoral manipulation, asserting that the process of updating voter rolls adheres to established legal protocols. The statement from the poll body came in response...
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The Union Law Ministry has told a Parliamentary panel that the issue of reverting to the ballot paper system does not fall under the committee’s mandate as it examines two bills on simultaneous polls. The suggestion to return to the...
A recent Comptroller and Audit General (CAG) report has uncovered several shortcomings across various departments of the previous AAP government in Delhi, which may have contributed to the authorities’ failure to effectively tackle air pollution in the national capital. The...
The Supreme Court has directed the governments of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan to pay compensation to construction workers affected by the closure of construction activities due to the implementation of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) measures in Delhi-NCR, even...
A body has been lying in a mortuary in Chhattisgarh since January 7, due to a dispute over the place of burial
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Sunday announced the launch of a ‘White T-shirt Movement,’ championing the rights of the masses, even as he accused the Narendra Modi government of turning its back on the poor. Gandhi announced the launch...
The Congress on Sunday said Modi government’s “retrograde policies” have eroded investor confidence and transformed the ease of doing business into an “unease of doing business”. Ahead of the Union Budget, the Opposition party called for urgent measures to eliminate...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday criticised the erstwhile YSR Congress regime led by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jaganmohan Reddy for ruining the state. He compared its rule as being equivalent to a “natural disaster”. Shah, who was...
The Delhi High Court has upheld the dismissal of a Border Security Force (BSF) officer for allegedly facilitating smuggling activities while posted on the International Border. In 2016, a Board of Officers (BOO) conducted a surprise inspection at the Srimantapur...
A Kolkata court will on Monday pronounce the quantum of punishment of Sanjay Roy, convicted of raping and murdering an on-duty doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital here. The charges under which Roy has been convicted...
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, speaking to the diaspora in Spain on Tuesday, emphasised India's global standing saying the world wants to understand India's positioning and ideas. He recalled Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Russia and Ukraine in 2024...
The appellant’s taxi was stopped in 2010 and, after a thorough search of the vehicle, 20 kilograms of ganja (cannabis) were seized
All 28 workers trapped under the rubble of a collapsed under-construction building at Kannauj railway station were pulled out safely after a 16-hour-long overnight operation, officials said on Sunday. Of the rescued workers, 26 of them have been admitted to...
Ahead of the official release of her film 'Emergency' on January 17, actor Kangana Ranaut hosted a special screening in Nagpur on Saturday. The event was attended by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and the film's co-star Anupam Kher. After screening,...
Six persons died and 22 others were injured when a bus fell into a ditch in Pauri district's Srinagar area on Sunday, officials said. According to the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), the accident took place near Dahalchauri where the...
The Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan on Sunday slammed Chief Minister M K Stalin for describing as 'childish', Governor R N Ravi not delivering his address to the Assembly recently, and said "such arrogance is not good". In a social media...
RJD slams Centre for deliberately targetting opposition parties by using probe agencies like ED, CBI and IT as a political tool
The potential of India's youth will soon make India a developed nation, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday as he emphasised the crucial role of the youth in shaping the country’s future over the next 25 years. He was...
Asks youth to embrace politics, not see it as a synonym of elections
In an important military-strategic development impacting India, Bangladesh is widening its arc of military cooperation in its quest for modern technology, besides seeking additional lethal arms, land attack weapons, helicopters, fighter jets, drones and warships. Other than China and Pakistan,...
Apex court sets aside 2022 Bombay HC verdict in Century Mill land dispute
On the eve of the Assembly elections in Delhi, the Congress is facing a flurry of attack from its INDIA bloc allies, which are accusing it of ignoring the Opposition conglomeration. Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Friday is...
Finance Minister calls for shunning defensive mindsets western feminism had imposed on India about the way it treated women, saying "we have always celebrated women"
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday inaugurated the CBI-developed online portal -- Bharatpol -- which will streamline the processing of requests for international assistance and connect investigative agencies and the police of all states to the Interpol network of...
India and Malaysia today held their maiden security dialogue, reviewing ongoing bilateral cooperation in security, defence and maritime domains. The meeting was co-chaired by India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Malaysia’s Director General of the National Security Council Raja...
There is no role of antibiotics in treating the HMPV, a respiratory illness currently witnessing a surge in China and logging a few cases in India, said former AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria, on Tuesday. Guleria said the virus causes...
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