Suva, Feb 22 : Fiji is taking proactive steps to strengthen its counter-terrorism capabilities, with a three-day workshop underway in the island nation, according to Mason Smith, permanent secretary for...

Bengaluru, Feb 22 : Former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader, Basavaraj Bommai, said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has presented the 15th State Budget without focusing on development but...

Gurugram, Feb 22 : The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Gurugram, has imposed a penalty of Rs 25 lakh on the promoter of Yashvi Homes Private Limited for publishing...

Hyderabad, Feb 22 : AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar to take steps to bring back 12 Indians who were...

Bengaluru, Feb 22 : Karnataka BJP President B.Y.Vijayendra has criticised the Congress government’s move to utilise 10 per cent of revenues of the temples with more than Rs one crore...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : The government has decided to continue the umbrella scheme on ‘safety of women’ till 2025-26. The decision was taken during the Union Cabinet meeting chaired...

Jaipur, February 21 : The Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) seems to be getting entangled in a political tussle yet again after the election of veteran BJP leader Rajendra Rathore’s son...

Bengaluru, Feb 21 : Congress MP D.K.Suresh has claimed that his brother and deputy to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, D.K.Shivakumar, would become the Chief Minister after two-and-a-half years. Suresh said this...

Chandigarh, Feb 21 : Expressing shock over the death of a young farmer, Shubhkaran Singh, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday announced ensuring exemplary punishment for those responsible for...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri wears many hats — of a top diplomat, a gender rights advocate, wife of a Union Minister and daughter of a freedom...

Imphal, Feb 21 : Sugnu, one of the last Meitei community-inhabited villages on the southern valley area in Manipur’s Kakching district, has been battered by volleys of bombs and bullets...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the amendment in the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy for the space sector...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 21 : The women workers of Odisha Congress got involved in a scuffle with the police in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday after the latter stopped the Congress workers from...

Bengaluru, Feb 21 : Congress MP D.K.Suresh has claimed that his brother and deputy to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, D.K.Shivakumar, would become the Chief Minister after two-and-a-half years. Suresh said this...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved further modification of the National Livestock Mission by including additional activities to extend...

Aizawl, Feb 21 : The NGO Coordination Committee (NGOCC), a grouping of five major civil society organisations and student bodies in Mizoram, on Wednesday staged demonstration here to protest the...

Bengaluru, Feb 21 : Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said that a country is secure only if the states are secure while reiterating “the Centre should not weaken the states”....

New Delhi, Feb 21 : The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the proposal for continuation of the Centrally-sponsored scheme for ‘Flood Management and Border...

Amaravati, Feb 21 : Strongly condemning “consistent attacks” on the media, TDP national President Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday demanded stringent action against those involved. In a letter to the...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved an 8 per cent increase in the Fair and Remunerative...

Jaipur, Feb 21 : Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has decided that his convoy from now on will stop at traffic signals in order to avoid congestion and to...

Chandigarh, Feb 21 : Claiming that the ongoing agitation of farmers has been handled in an apt and diligent manner in the state, the Punjab government on Wednesday refuted the...

Bengaluru, Feb 21 : Karnataka will establish a separate secretariat for non-resident Indians (NRIs) in line with the ones set up by the Kerala government, Home Minister G.Parameshwara announced on...

Jammu, Feb 21 : The Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Council (AC) which met here with Lt Governor Manoj Sinha in the chair, accorded approval to 50 per cent hike in...

Kolkata, Feb 21 : A process has been initiated for the removal of Trinamool Congress legislator Jiban Krishna Saha, who is currently in judicial custody because of his alleged involvement...

Ayodhya, Feb 21 : Quantum Integrators CEO and India Business Association’s Advisory Chairman Raj Pandya led an American delegation to Ayodhya, consisting of leaders of the Indian-American diaspora. Leading the...

Imphal, Feb 21 : Lawyers on Wednesday staged a demonstration in front of the Cheirap court complex in Manipur’s Imphal West district to protest against the reported security forces’ “highhandedness”...

Kolkata, Feb 21 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday launched a scathing attack against the BJP leaders in the state for allegedly passing a comment relating to...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : The Supreme Court has ordered the Defence Ministry to pay compensation of Rs 60 lakh to a Permanent Commissioned Officer who was released from the...

Hyderabad, Feb 21 : Telangana Chief Minister A.Revanth Reddy on Wednesday announced that the guarantees for 200 units of free electricity and cooking gas cylinder for Rs 500 will be...

Buldhana (Maharashtra), Feb 21 : Around 200 people suffered from symptoms of food-poisoning after consuming ‘maha-prasad’ at a religious event in Somthana village, an official said here on Wednesday. With...

Hyderabad, Feb 21 : Telangana BJP president and Union Minister G.Kishan Reddy on Wednesday made it clear that the BJP will have no alliance with any party in Telangana for...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : Cynthia Changau, a resident of Papua New Guinea in the Pacific islands, who came to India for a training programme in entrepreneurship, was left enamored...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted permission to a student to appear in the Class 12 board examination, subject to rectifying deficiencies in her...

Hyderabad, Feb 21 : Three persons, including an Andhra Pradesh Police official, were killed when a car in which they were travelling rammed into a roadside tree in Telangana’s Mahabubnagar...

Srinagar, Feb 21 : Jammu and Kashmir Lt.Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha on Wednesday inaugurated the fourth ‘Khelo India’ snow sports event at Gulmarg Ski Resort. Inaugurating the event, the Lt.Governor...

Chandigarh, Feb 21 : Farmers on Wednesday announced to suspend the ‘Delhi Chalo’ march for two days, and will decide their next course of action on Friday evening. The decision...

Kolkata, Feb 21 : The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday sought a report from the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) Special Director on the progress of investigation against former West Bengal Education...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : The Supreme Court has said that it hopes and trusts that the Uttar Pradesh government will effectively implement a “proper and rational” policy for payment...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : A Delhi court on Wednesday deferred its decision on whether to entertain former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia’s regular bail plea in the excise...

Mumbai/Kolhapur, Feb 21 : The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies have reached a consensus on sharing 39 of the 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra, while the sharing of the...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday called upon the international community to collectively aspire for peace in this age of democratic and rules-based world order,...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : The Indian Navy deployed in the Gulf of Aden rendered medical assistance to an Iranian fishing vessel (FV) with 18 Pakistani crew members on board,...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : The West Bengal government on Wednesday sought an urgent listing of its suit filed in the Supreme Court challenging filing of FIRs and investigations by...

Agra February 21 : Suzy, a 74-year-old female elephant at the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation and Care Centre (ECCC) at Churmura in Mathura district, celebrated her ninth year of freedom,...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : Comprehensive discussions were held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis, focusing on the importance of connectivity and regional and global...

Gangtok, Feb 21 : The Army on Wednesday rescued more than 500 tourists stranded due to sudden heavy snowfall and inclement weather in high-altitude areas in east Sikkim, officials said....

New Delhi, Feb 21 : The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Air Force (IAF) for integration of futuristic weapons and sensors...

New Delhi/Visakhapatnam, 21 Feb : From five Indian Ocean Region (IOR) navies in 1995 to 50 navies across the Indo-Pacific today, ‘Milan’ reflects the growing stature and increasing importance of...

New Delhi, 21 Feb : Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane said on Wednesday that India and the United States are key stakeholders in the Indo-Pacific region, bound by shared values and...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : One person was killed on Wednesday while another sustained injuries after a house collapsed here in the Kotla Mubarakpur area, an official said. Deputy Commissioner...

Srinagar, Feb 21 : Jammu and Kashmir Police evacuated a critically-ill child to the hospital amid heavy snow accumulation and slippery roads in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district after receiving a...

Mumbai, Feb 21 : The legendary radio host Ameen Sayani – who ruled the airwaves and lorded over the hearts of millions of “Behno aur Bhaiyon” in the Indian subcontinent...

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 21 : Even when the Lok Sabha polls have not been announced, the Kerala unit of the CPI-M on Wednesday, for all practical purposes, cleared the names of...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : As many as 25 million Indians enter the legal drinking age every year and they represent a huge opportunity for alcobev companies. The Chairwoman and...

Jaipur, Feb 21 : Three workers died while three others were injured inside a granite mine when a huge rock fell on six workers on Wednesday in Rajasthan’s Pali district,...

Agartala, Feb 21 : Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday inaugurated the 42nd Agartala Book Fair, an official said.February 21 also marks the Inernational Mother Language Day. Manik Saha,...

Quetta, Feb 21 : Widespread protests persisted against alleged poll rigging in Quetta and other regions of Balochistan, marking a significant escalation in unrest, a media report said. The four-party...

Bengaluru, Feb 21 : BJP and JD-S members of the Karnataka Legislative Council staged a walk out on Wednesday protesting against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

Kathmandu, Feb 21 ( IANS) Nepal is witnessing a growing call for the restoration of the Hindu state. The erstwhile Hindu state, adopted federal, secular, and democratic identity in 2008....

Panaji, Feb 21 : Alleging that the ‘double engine’ government has failed to keep inflation in control, Goa Pradesh Mahila Congress (GPMC) on Wednesday stated that failed policies of central...

Jalna (Maharashtra), Feb 21 : A day after the Maharashtra Government proposed to give 10 per cent reservation in education and government jobs, a miffed and unrelenting Shivba Sanghatana leader...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : Twenty-three lakh Indian diaspora are reinforcing New Delhi-Ottawa relations and contributing to the development of both nations, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and...

Chennai, Feb 21 : Tamil Nadu Environment Minister Siva V.Meyyanathan said on the floor of the Assembly on Wednesday that Coromandel International Ltd, a fertiliser manufacturing unit in Ennore, Chennai,...

Ahmadabad, Feb 21 : Gujarat will get a new government hospital which will be equipped with all the latest modern technology, Gujarat Speaker Shankar Chaudhary announced on Wednesday. He said...

New Delhi/Hyderabad, Feb 21 : Condolences poured in from the political and legal fraternity after the death of former Additional Solicitor General of India and senior advocate of the Supreme...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the seven suspended Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) MLAs to meet the Assembly Speaker after Lt Governor accepted their...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : In 2014, when Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister for the first time and switched base from Gujarat to the national capital, it not only...

Chandigarh, Feb 21 : A protesting farmer died of a head injury and several injured as Haryana Police dropped tear gas shells at the Shambhu and Khanauri border in Punjab...

Manila, Feb 21 : At least 14 people were killed and three others were critically injured on Wednesday after a truck fell off a cliff in Negros Oriental province of...

Damascus, Feb 21 : Two people were killed and another injured on Wednesday in an Israeli missile strike on a residential building here, the Syrian Defence Ministry said. The Israeli...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : An octogenarian woman died while her daughter-in-law was injured after they jumped off the balcony of their fourth floor flat in Delhi’s Dwarka to save...

Amaravati, Feb 21 : In a jolt to YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) ahead of elections, MP Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy on Wednesday resigned from the party and also from Rajya Sabha....

Srinagar, Feb 21 : Shah Rafi owns the Art & Craft Bazaar at Dhobiwan in Kunzar village on Gulmarg-Srinagar road.He is still rubbing his eyes to believe that the cricket...

Imphal, Feb 21 : Amid the ongoing ethnic violence in Manipur, Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate (HSSLC) Examinations began on Wednesday in 111 exam centres across the state. The Council...

Bengaluru, Feb 21 : Karnataka BJP on Wednesday said that the Congress government in Karnataka, under the “pressure of missionaries”, is issuing orders to “wipe out” the identity and culture...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : The Delhi High Court has granted one month’s parole to Vijay Dahiya, a murder convict serving a life sentence, to accompany his son for his...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : Healthcare has become accessible and available for the entire North-East region in the last 10 years, Union Health Minister, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, said on Wednesday....

Srinagar, Feb 21 : A woman from J&K’s Kupwara district was awarded the Gandhian Rashtriya Seva Puraskar by L-G Manoj Sinha on Wednesday. “L-G awarded Gandhian Rashtriya Seva Puraskar to...

Bengaluru, Feb 21 : After facing criticism for the tense situation in Ramanagara district, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K.Shivakumar on Wednesday attacked former CM H.D.Kumaraswamy and said the latter was...

Chennai, Feb 21 : The main Opposition party of Tamil Nadu, the AIADMK on Wednesday started distribution of application forms for the Lok Sabha elections. The General Secretary of the...

Chennai, Feb 21 : The Virudhunagar district administration has made it mandatory for all the firworks factories in the district to deploy their workers to undergoe a one-week intense skill...

Bengaluru, Feb 21 : Karnataka government has suspended the Police Sub-Inspector (SI) Syed Tanveer Hussain who allegedly had filed a “false” FIR against 40 lawyers in connection with a social...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : Two persons, including a senior citizen, were rescued on Wednesday from a fire that broke out in a flat at Delhi’s Dwarka area, a police...

Chennai, Feb 21 : India’s atomic power major Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) will soon connect its second 700 MW Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) to the grid,...

Bengaluru, Feb 21 : Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari is taking up Karnataka tour on Thursday to participate in various programmes across the state. Gadkari will...

Chennai, Feb 21( IANS) Actor-politician Kamal Haasan on Wednesday said that he and his party, MNM, have not joined the INDIA block. Kamal Haasan was addressing media persons here after...

Chennai, Feb 21( IANS) The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court directed the Tamil Nadu Director General of Police (DGP) to issue a circular for the conduct of bullock...

Srinagar, Feb 21 : Flight operations to and from Srinagar international airport resumed on Wednesday after 23 flights were cancelled yesterday due to heavy snowfall. Airport officials said that after...

Pune (Maharashtra), Feb 21 : The state’s academic and cultural capital Pune is left both amused and bemused as the ongoing political war in the powerful Pawar clan took a...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : Lord (Tariq) Ahmad, Minister of State for the Middle East, South Asia, UN, and UK’s Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict,...

Chennai, Feb 21 : The Indian space agency, ISRO, on Wednesday said it has achieved a major milestone in the human rating of its CE20 cryogenic engine that will power...

Gurugram, Feb 21 : Amid ongoing ‘Delhi Chalo’ agitation of farmers, Delhi and Gurugram Police on Wednesday tightened and beefed up their security on the Delhi-Gurugram border on the National...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation, lay the foundation stone and initiate work commencement of multiple development projects worth more than Rs...

Hyderabad, Feb 21 : After spending 18 years in a Dubai jail in a murder case, four of the five workers from Telangana have returned home. Emotional scenes were witnessed...

Kolkata, Feb 21 : Amid controversies over irregularities in the implementation of the 100-day job scheme under MGNREGA, the West Bengal Government on Wednesday announced the formation of an eight-member...

Srinagar, Feb 21 : Cricket superstar Sachin Tendulkar has spent three days in the Gulmarg ski resort where nature welcomed him and his family with fresh snow for which Kashmir...

Panaji, Feb 21 : South Goa Congress MP Francisco Sardinha on Wednesday demanded withdrawal of cases registered against ‘mob’ involved in attacking a BJP minister. On Tuesday, the Goa Police...

Tel Aviv, Feb 21 : The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have stepped up its search operations for Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, widely believed to be the mastermind of the October...

Chandigarh, Feb 21 : Amid the huge build-up of farmers at the borders of Haryana as they get ready to march to the national capital, Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda...

Kolhapur (Maharashtra), Feb 21 : NCP-SP President Sharad Pawar said on Wednesday that recent pre-poll surveys have predicted that at least 50 per cent of the Lok Sabha seats in...

Hyderabad, Feb 21 : Sammakka Sarakka Jatara, a tribal fair, kicked-off in Telangana’s Mulugu district as scores of thousands of devotees paid obeisance to tribal deities. The four-day event got...

Lucknow, Feb 21 : The Samajwadi Party’s efforts to break the ice with former minister Raghuraj Pratap Singh aka Raja Bhaiya and ensure his support for SP in the upcoming...

New Delhi, Feb 20 : Traffic jams were witnessed at Delhi’s entry and exit points from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh as police and paramilitary personnel equipped with anti-riot gears, and...

New York, Feb 21 : Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi is planning to run for the US Senate in 2026, according to a top US magazine that has placed the representative...

Srinagar, Feb 21 : Rain/snow lashed J&K during the last 48 hours, however, the MeT office forecasts improvement in weather from Wednesday evening. Generally overcast sky with rain/snow at few...

Islamabad, Feb 21 : PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif is set to become the Prime Minister of Pakistan while PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari is slated to be the President of...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : The national capital on Wednesday recorded a minimum temperature of 12.2 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Until last week, the temperature was...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : Security measures in the national capital were heightened and strict vigilance at key border points was being maintained following a planned march by protesting farmers...

Chandigarh, Feb 21 : A huge build-up of farmers from Punjab and Haryana continued on borders of Haryana on Wednesday as they are ready to head to the national capital...

Srinagar, Feb 21 : All roads leading into Kashmir remained closed for traffic on Wednesday due to heavy snowfall and torrential rains in J&K during the last 48 hours. Traffic...

Varanasi (UP), Feb 21 : Seer Goverdhanpur, the birthplace of Sant Ravidas in Varanasi, will have a grand and modern museum that will depict the legacy of the 15th century...

Varanasi, Feb 21 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate projects worth more than Rs 14,000 crore in Varanasi on February 23. According to Kashi...

Lucknow, Feb 21 : Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has requested Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to provide land in Ayodhya for a guest house for Uttarakhand. “Uttarakhand will build...

New Delhi, Feb 21 : Eminent constitutional jurist and senior advocate Fali S.Nariman passed away here on Wednesday.He was 95. Nariman argued several landmark cases, including the famous NJAC verdict.He...

Paris, Feb 21 : The French Navy has shot down two aerial drones from Yemen over the Red Sea where Houthi attacks have targeted international commercial vessels, the French Ministry...

Washington, Feb 21 : Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, former US ambassador to the United Nations and former Governor of South Carolina, has said that she is not dropping out...

Doha, Feb 21 : The Qatari government has said that Hamas has confirmed the receipt of a shipment of medicines and the commencement of their delivery to beneficiaries among the...

Budapest, Feb 21 : Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s Fidesz party has said that its parliamentary group will ratify Sweden’s NATO accession on February 26. Mate Kocsis, leader of the...

Islamabad, Feb 22 : Pakistan’s two major political parties, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), agreed to form a coalition government in Centre, leaders of the two...

Gaza, Feb 21 : At least 12 Palestinians were killed during an Israeli attack on a residential square in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, according to...

Lucknow, Feb 21 : The Uttar Pradesh government has issued appointment orders for the dependents of 12 martyred soldiers of the state for service in various government departments. Chief Minister...

Prayagraj, Feb 21 : Nearly 776 examination centres for Class 10 and Class 12 exams of Uttar Pradesh Board have been identified as sensitive and 275 centres have been declared...

Varanasi, Feb 21 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate projects worth more than Rs 14,000 crore in Varanasi on February 23. According to Kashi...

Rome, Feb 21 : Temporary restrictions were enforced in northern Italy, especially the Lombardy region, on Tuesday in response to persistent high levels of air pollution. These measures were initiated...

Tokyo, Feb 21 : Warm air flowing from the south drove temperatures higher in Japan’s Pacific Ocean coast regions on Tuesday, with record-high temperatures recorded at many locations, the weather...

Ramallah, Feb 21 : Palestine has rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarks about Israel’s security control over the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, considering it a challenge to...

London, Feb 21 : WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange began his final legal challenge in the UK on Tuesday against his extradition to the US on espionage charges. The UK approved...

Colombo, Feb 21 : A total of 73 school children from Passara National School in Sri Lanka’s Uva province were admitted to hospital following a wasp attack, police said. Piyaratna...

Sanaa, Feb 21 : Yemen’s Houthi group warned the European Union (EU) not to join the coalition of the US and Britain in the Red Sea, otherwise its ships would...

Kabul, Feb 21 : The Afghan caretaker government has allowed girls graduating from 12th grade to get admission to state-owned medical institutes, the media reported. “The enrolment of girls who...

Beirut, Feb 21 : A four-storey building in the Choueifat area, south of Lebanon’s capital Beirut, collapsed two days ago, killing four people and injuring four others. The National News...

Gaza, Feb 21 : The Gaza-based Health Ministry said that the death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,195 with 69,170 others wounded as the Israeli attacks continue....

Wellington, Feb 21 : New Zealand will bring back over-the-counter sales of cold and flu drugs in pharmacies by getting rid of unnecessary red tape. This act allows New Zealanders...

Gaza, Feb 21 : Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh arrived in Cairo to hold talks with Egyptian officials on the Gaza truce. Hamas said on Tuesday in a brief statement sent...

Kuala Lumpur, Feb 21 : Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is recovering even as he remains hospitalised, his press team said. The 98-year-old, who has a history of heart...

Agartala, Feb 21 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has virtually inaugurated the permanent campus of the Central Sanskrit University developed in Tripura’s Lembucherra, university officials said. Officials added that Rs...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 21 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sanctioned a new railway line project to connect the holy city of Puri with Konark. Addressing a press conference here on...

United Nations, Feb 21 : With an Israeli attack looming on Rafah, where more than a million Palestinians are huddling, the US on Tuesday vetoed a Security Council opposing “forced...

Imphal, Feb 21 : A few women groups have called a shutdown in Manipur’s five valley districts on Wednesday to protest “police high-handedness” and to demand release of six persons,...

Chandigarh, Feb 20 : Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya, in his address during the Budget Session in the Vidhan Sabha, said the government, which is committed to the principles of good...

New Delhi, Feb 20 : A man sitting on the passenger side of a truck died after the rashly-driven vehicle lost control and collided with the railing on a flyover...

Bengaluru, Feb 20 : The BBMP Amendment Bill 2024, which brings down the penalty on property tax dues by 50 per cent in Bengaluru city limits, was passed in the...

Kolkata, Feb 20 : Hours after the ADG (South Bengal) of West Bengal Police, Supratim Sarkar, accused a section of the BJP legislators of passing a comment relating to the...

Jaipur, February 20 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday launched a scathing attack against the Congress, accusing the grand old party of promoting nepotism in the country. Addressing...

Hyderabad, Feb 20 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday alleged that Congress came to power in Telangana with false promises. Launching the BJP’s Vijay Sankalp yatra in...

Amaravati, Feb 20 : All the three candidates of Andhra Pradesh’s ruling party YSRCP were on Tuesday declared elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha. Golla Babu Rao, Meda Raghunadha Reddy,...

Hyderabad, Feb 20 : Hurdles for declaring 182-km-long southern section of the Regional Ring Road (RRR) in Telangana as a national highway have been cleared. After Chief Minister A.Revanth Reddy...

Chandigarh, Feb 20 : Ahead of the farmers groups’ call for a protest march to the national capital over their demands, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday slammed...

Kochi, Feb 20 : A group of students at the Thodupuzha Cooperative Law College in Kerala’s Idukki district were staying put on the roof of the building since Tuesday afternoon...

New Delhi, Feb 20 : In a tragic incident, four Class X students, aged 15 to 17 years, drowned in the Yamuna river on Tuesday, the police said. Sharing the...

Kolkata, Feb 20 : The leader of opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari, on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, cautioning him about an alleged attempt by West...

New Delhi/Shimla, Feb 20 : Upholding the Himachal Pradesh High Court order, the Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the East India Hotels Ltd and others to vacate Wildflower Hall, a...

Bengaluru, Feb 20 : Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said that the Karnataka government is fooling people by not submitting the memorandum in the prescribed format while blaming...

New Delhi, Feb 20 : Setting aside the election of the BJP candidate as declared by the Returning Officer, the Supreme Court on Tuesday declared AAP councillor Kuldeep Kumar as...

Rawalpindi, Feb 20 : Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan said on Tuesday that the PTI chief has termed the February 8 general elections in Pakistan as “mother of all rigging”,...

Panaji, Feb 20 : Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday said that Goa is striving and planning to become probably the first Green Tourist hotspot in the Global Map. “I...

New Delhi, Feb 20 : A Delhi court on Tuesday provided the Enforcement Directorate (ED) additional time to file a reply regarding AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan’s anticipatory bail plea in...

Hyderabad, Feb 20 : Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K.Kavitha has voiced concern over increasing number of student suicides in Telangana. With four girl students having committed suicide in the...

Panaji, Feb 20 : Goa Police has registered a case against a mob for allegedly rioting and creating unlawful assembly, wherein Goa’s Social Welfare Minister Subhash Phal Dessai was attacked...

New Delhi, Feb 20 : John Varghese, the principal of Delhi’s reputed St.Stephen’s College, apologised to the first year students and their parents on Tuesday after over 100 students were...

Kolkata, Feb 20 : A district court in West Bengal on Tuesday remanded Santu Pan, a reporter working with the news channel Republic Bangla who was arrested by the police...

Jammu, Feb 20 : Lt General M.V.Suchindra Kumar on Tuesday assumed charge as the Indian Army’s Northern Command chief, an Army statement said. An alumnus of NDA, Khadakwasla, he was...

Dwarka (Gujarat), Feb 20 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to inaugurate the Okha-Beyt Dwarka signature bridge in Gujarat on February 25. Built at a cost of Rs 978...

Bengaluru, Feb 20 : In a setback to the BJP-JD-S alliance, Congress candidate Puttanna on Tuesday emerged victorious in the bypolls held for the Legislative Council from the Bengaluru Teachers...

Itanagar, Feb 20 : The Vice-President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, on Tuesday called upon all the citizens to emulate the approach towards ecological preservation shown by the people of Arunachal...

Jaipur, Feb 20 (ANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday sounded the poll bugle for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Bikaner in Rajasthan during his day-long tour of...

Mumbai, Feb 20 : Marking a red-letter day for the state, the Maharashtra Legislature unanimously passed the Maratha Reservation Bill giving 10 percent quotas to the community in education and...

Chandigarh, Feb 20 : Haryana’s Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Hooda on Tuesday said the state’s BJP-JJP government has made the Governor’s address “a medium for telling official lies and spreading...

Bengaluru, Feb 20 : In a bid to secure the maximum number of Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka, Congress has decided to field Cabinet ministers as candidates for the upcoming...

New Delhi, Feb 20 : The 13th Sahityotsav Jashn-e-Adab Art, Culture and Literature Festival is scheduled to be held at the IGNCA in the national capital from February 23 to...

Chandigarh, Feb 20 : BJP’s former Haryana chief Subhash Barala was on Tuesday elected to the lone Rajya Sabha seat from the state. Barala, who headed the state unit from...

New Delhi, Feb 20 : In a significant development towards the Tejas Mk1A programme, the Digital Fly by Wire Flight Control Computer (DFCC) was integrated in prototype LSP7 and successfully...

Chennai, Feb 20 : Tamil Nadu Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare M.R.K.Panneerselvam on Tuesday said that Geographical Indication (GI) tags will be obtained for 10 agricultural products native to...

Kolkata, Feb 20 : The Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Tuesday, encouraged the women at Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas District to remain united to...

New Delhi, Feb 20 : Indian Navy chief, Admiral R.Hari Kumar and his visiting Royal New Zealand Navy counterpart, Rear Admiral David Proctor on Tuesday discussed maritime cooperation and sea...

Chandigarh, Feb 20 : Setting aside the election of the BJP candidate as declared by the Returning Officer, the Supreme Court on Tuesday declared AAP councillor Kuldeep Kumar as the...

New Delhi, Jan 20 : External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar on Tuesday lauded the Indian community in Canada’s Saskatchewan province as he welcomed the region’s Premier for the 9th Raisina Dialogue...

Guwahati/Agartala, Feb 20 : Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Tuesday gave a major push to the development of waterways in the Northeast region by unveiling...

Lucknow, Feb 20 : The Samajwadi Party on Tuesday announced its third list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, with five names. Senior SP leader Shivpal Singh Yadav will...

New Delhi, Feb 20 : The Ayush Ministry on Tuesday announced that it will launch a national level project of health screening and management through ayurvedic interventions that will benefit...

Itanagar/Aizawl, Feb 20 : Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram on Tuesday separately celebrated their Statehood Day by holding a variety of colourful cultural programmes and other functions. President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 20 : Union Minister and BJP nominee, Ashwini Vaishnaw along with two BJD leaders was elected uncontested to the Rajya Sabha, Returning Officer, Abanikant Patanaik declared on Tuesday....

Gandhinagar, Feb 20 : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured all four vacant Rajya Sabha seats unopposed on Tuesday in Gujarat. BJP President Nadda, diamond magnate Govind Dholakia, Jasvantsinh Parmar and...

New Delhi, Feb 20 : Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday highlighted India’s remarkable growth story across all facets, stressing that India was no longer merely the nation defined by its...

Ahmedabad, Feb 20 : Ten Congress party members, including the legislative party leader, Amit Chavda and prominent MLA Jignesh Mevani, were suspended from the Gujarat Assembly on Tuesday amid protests...

Jaipur, Feb 20 : Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was elected as Rajya Sabha MP for the first time in Rajasthan and two candidates from the BJP, Chunni Lal Garasiya and...

Thane (Maharashtra), Feb 20 : The Maharashtra Maritime Board (MMB) on Tuesday launched a new RoRo (Rollon-Rolloff) boat service connecting the busy towns of Bhayander (Thane) with Vasai (Palghar), officials...

New Delhi, Feb 20 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday virtually inaugurated the ‘East and West Complex’, the two newly-constructed academic complexes of IIT Delhi. IIT Delhi authorities said...

Chandigarh, Feb 20 : At last, the truth prevailed, remarked Punjab Chief Minister and AAP leader Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday, thanking the Supreme Court for its verdict on the Chandigarh...

Bengaluru, Feb 20 : Gallery G in Bengaluru is set to hold ‘The Masters & The Modern: An Amalgamation of the Old & New World Classics’ (February 26 to March...

Jaipur, Feb 20 : Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was elected as Rajya Sabha MP for the first time in Rajasthan and two candidates from the BJP, Chunni Lal Garasiya and...

Chandigarh, Feb 20 : Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday held Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann responsible for the breakdown of talks between farmer unions and the Centre, stating the...

Chennai, Feb 20 : Tamil Nadu Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare M.R.K.Panneerselvam on Tuesday said that the government will set up 100 Uzhavur Angadis (farmers markets) across the state....

New Delhi, Feb 20 : The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the seven suspended BJP MLAs if they are willing to tender an apology to Lt Governor V.K.Saxena. The...

New Delhi, Feb 20 : Setting aside the election of the BJP candidate as declared by the Returning Officer, the Supreme Court on Tuesday declared AAP councillor Kuldeep Kumar as...

Kuala Lumpur, Feb 20 : Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who is hospitalised in the National Heart Institute, is recovering, his press team said on Tuesday. The 98-year-old leader,...

Hyderabad, Feb 20 : Union Minister of State for Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, P Rupala said on Tuesday that people will show the Congress party its place in the...

New Delhi, Feb 20 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday dedicated projects worth over 32,000 crore in Jammu to the people of Jammu and Kashmir. He also interacted with...

Srinagar, Feb 20 : Responding promptly to a distress call, police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district evacuated a pregnant woman amidst heavy snowfall on Tuesday morning, a police official...