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Sandeep Dikshit New Delhi, August 27 The government on Sunday announced new export control measures to check the domestic prices and ensure domestic food security in rice, especially the non basmati white rice which is being misclassified for exports. The...

Lucknow, August 27 A Muslim student, who was slapped by his classmates following the orders of a school teacher in Muzaffarnagar, will be admitted to a government primary school provided his family agrees to it, officials of the education department...

Uttarkashi, August 27 Vehicular traffic was suspended on Sunday on the Rishikesh-Gangotri National Highway in Chinyalisaur area of Uttarkashi district after the land caved in, affecting a 100-metre stretch. Officials said that the movement of vehicles has been stopped by...

Krishnanagar (WB), August 27 Three teenaged boys allegedly kidnapped their 14-year-old friend for ransom to buy a computer to play games but instead strangled him to death after feeding him rosogulla and cold drinks, police said. The incident took place...

Imphal, August 27 Unidentified men torched three abandoned houses at New Lambulane locality in Manipur’s capital Imphal on Sunday afternoon. Firemen rushed to the spot and put off the blaze, officials said. Soon after the incident, people gathered in the...

Mumbai, August 27 Three persons died in a fire that broke out on Sunday afternoon in a hotel in Santacruz East in Mumbai that civic officials said had been issued a notice for failure to adhere to fire safety norms...

Bengaluru, August 27 ISRO on Sunday released a graph of the temperature variation on the lunar surface and a senior scientist of the space agency expressed surprise over the high temperature recorded on the Moon. The national space agency said...

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), August 27 Police in Rajasthan’s Pali have booked a local BJP leader and three others for allegedly raping a woman and molesting her teenage daughter, officials said on Sunday. The police have conducted a medical examination of the...

London, August 27 A UK Opposition Labour Party member of Parliament and shadow minister for women and equalities has called for a statutory inquiry into medical research dating back to the 1960s that led to Indian-origin women being given chapatis...

New Delhi, August 27 Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday hit out at the BJP over the reported killing of a Dalit man in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar and alleged that the ruling party has made the state a “laboratory” for...

New Delhi, August 27 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday warned corporates and businesses of the emergence of a new form of colonialism if supply chains are not made more resilient and sustainable. “This is the time to take...

Mumbai, August 27 A 79-year-old man allegedly tried to murder his ailing wife by stabbing her with a knife and then attempted to kill himself by slashing his neck in their flat in Mumbai, a police official said on Sunday....

Barasat (WB), August 27 At least eight people were killed and scores injured in a blast at an illegal firecrackers factory in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Sunday morning, police said. The explosion took place when people were...

Kota (Rajasthan), August 27 After spring-loaded fans in rooms, “anti-suicide nets” are now being installed in balconies and lobbies of hostels in coaching hub Kota to prevent students from taking any extreme step. Hostel owners said such steps to make...

New Delhi, August 27 The Indian Air Force (IAF) deployed five MiG-29 combat jets, six transport aircraft and a group of its special forces personnel at a 21-day multilateral war game in Egypt that began on Sunday. The biennial tri-services...

Chandrapur, August 27 As many as 73 farmers have committed suicide in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district from January to July this year, including 13 last month, as per the district administration data. From 2001 to 2023, 1,148 farmers have ended their...

New Delhi, August 27 More than three days since Chandrayaan-3 reached the moon, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the mission as a living example of -led development and hailed the collective efforts of varied sectors in bringing the...

Des Moines (Iowa), August 27 A stronger relationship with India would help the US declare its “independence” from China, Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy believes and has called for stronger strategic ties with New Delhi, including a military relationship...

Mumbai: Veteran lyricist Dev Kohli, known for his work in films such as Baazigar and Hum Aapke Hain Koun, died on Saturday due to age-related ailments. He was 81. ...

Aditi Tandon New Delhi, August 26 The BJP’s dilemma in respect of Vasundhara Raje’s role in the upcoming Rajasthan elections is deepening with each passing day, especially on the back of the ruling Congress rehabilitating top rebel Sachin Pilot on...

New Delhi, August 26 With outrage pouring in from different quarters, including political parties, the UP Police in Muzaffarnagar today registered an FIR against a private school teacher accused of making communal comments and ordering her students to slap...

New Delhi, August 26 The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre, states and Union Territories on a PIL seeking reservation for transgenders in government jobs and educational institutions. Acting on a petition filed by Subi KV — a...

New Delhi, August 26 Union Home Minister Amit Shah during his meeting with the representatives of an influential civil society group in Manipur on Friday had assured them that proper security would be ensured along the national highway connecting...

New Delhi, August 26 The fifth edition of biennial AUSINDEX maritime exercise between Indian Navy and Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has ended at Sydney. INS Sahyadri and INS Kolkata participated in the exercise along with HMAS Choules and HMAS Brisbane...

New Delhi, August 26 China and Bhutan have set up a joint technical team (JTG) on the delimitation of China-Bhutan boundary as part of Beijing’s efforts to speed up the resolution of the boundary issue. The decision to set...