Panaji, Feb 2 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi is “super-human and there are traces of God in him”, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said. “I see in...

Jakarta, Feb 2 : A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia’s eastern province of Maluku early Wednesday, but it was not potential for a tsunami. The quake struck at 4:25 a.m.Wednesday local...

Lucknow, Feb 2 : There is finally some good news for beleaguered mafia don-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari. Ansari has been granted bail in a 14-year-old Gangster Act case. The Ghazipur Session...

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), Feb 2 : After residents of a village in Shamli district, it is now the farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri who have decided to use the NOTA option...

Kannauj (UP), Feb 2 : It has been less than a month since he quit his job as IPS officer and Asim Arun, who is the BJP candidate from Kannauj,...

Aurraiya (UP), Feb 2 : Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former district panchayat president Deepu Singh and his son Karmaveer have been arrested in Aurraiya district in a case...

Guwahati, Feb 2 : Union Ministers from and Chief Ministers of the northeastern states praised the Union Budget 2022-23, saying that it would open new avenues of economic development and...

Seoul, Feb 2 : South Korea faced a reduced number of import curbs from trade partners last year for the first time in a decade amid the pandemic, a trade...

United Nations, Feb 2 : Catherine Russell of the US has took office as the new executive director of the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), becoming the fourth woman to lead...

Lucknow, Feb 2 : The Bharatiya Janata Party has denied ticket to Uttar Pradesh Assembly Speaker Hriday Narain Dixit.The party decision comes in view of the fact that the veteran...

Lucknow, Feb 2 : In a move that could have far-reaching consequences, the Congress has withdrawn its candidates against Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav and his uncle Shivpal Singh Yadav....

Kiev, Feb 2 : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that his country will set up a new tripartite alliance with the UK and Poland, Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported. “We...

Moscow, Feb 2 : Russian President Vladimir Putin and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi held a phone conversation on Tuesday to discuss the Ukrainian crisis and the establishment of security...

New Delhi, Feb 2 : With an aim to counter the Chinese territorial claims in Arunachal Pradesh and on the villages along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Union...

Mysuru, Feb 1 : Congress leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the Union Budget, presented on Tuesday, has not given priority to any sector, not given solution...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday dismissed claims that the Narendra Modi government had not done anything for job creation, despite the impact of...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the gover will issue sovereign Green Bonds for mobilising resources for green infrastructure, an announcement lapped up...

Srinagar, Feb 1 : As a dividend of the sustaining ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan, tourism department officials in Jammu and Kashmir said on Tuesday that they have written...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The government on Tuesday said that it is planning to enhance the pension of old artists by Rs 2,000 per month. “The pension to the...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Slamming the Union Budget 2022-23, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday said that the Centre has not even allocated a single penny to...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced an assistance of Rs 10 lakh to help the Kasturba Nagar rape victim, whose horrendous ordeal had...

By Hamza AmeerIslamabad, Feb 1 : The Pakistan government has decided to seek loans worth $5 billion from countries including China, Russia and Kazakhstan in a desperate attempt to stabilise...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 1 : Giving a mixed reaction to Union Budget 2022-23, Chief Minister of Odisha and Biju Janata Dal (BJD)president Naveen Patnaik said the proposed technology led development in...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Union Budget has allocated Rs 110 crores to “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav” commemorating 75 years of India’s independence, a provision under the Centenary and...

By Hamza AmeerIslamabad, Feb 1 : Since August 15, 2021 when the Afghan Taliban took over the charge of Afghanistan, toppling the Ashraf Ghani government, which fell within 20 days...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday said there is no question of repeal of a statute which has been declared as unconstitutional by a court. A...

Kabul, Feb 1 : Abdul Salam Hanafi, the Afghan caretaker government’s acting Deputy Prime Minister, has chaired a cabinet meeting, reviewing the agriculture situation and discussing agriculture land survey for...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday extended their best wishes to the Indian Coast Guard (ICG)...

By Quaid NajmiSindhudurg (Maharashtra), Feb 1 : In yet another setback to BJP MLA Nitesh Rane, the son of Union MSME Minister Narayan Rane, a court in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg on...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi will be leading the debate from the opposition benches on the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address on Wednesday.He...

Hyderabad, Feb 1 : Telangana Chief Minister K.Chandrasekhar Rao on Tuesday said that India needs to rewrite its Constitution to fulfil people’s expectations and to ensure that the country progresses...

Chennai, Feb 1 : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin on Tuesday termed the Union Budget 2022-23 as “the budget that forgot people’s welfare.” Reacting to the Budget presented in the...

Sindhudurg (Maharashtra), Feb 1 : A Maharashtra court on Tuesday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of BJP lawmaker Nitesh Rane, the son of Union MSME Minister Narayan Rane, in an...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Opposition parties on Tuesday said that there was nothing for the common man in the Budget 2022-23 and it only served the interests of the...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Reacting to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s comments on the budget, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in her post-budget interaction that “Always irresponsible comments as...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Election Commission has appointed 15 ‘special observers’ for the five poll-bound states, it was announced on Tuesday. It said that 15 former civil servants,...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : In interim relief to Lok Insaaf Party leader and Punjab MLA Simarjit Singh Bains, the Supreme Court on Tuesday restrained the state government from arresting...

By Quaid NajmiMumbai, Feb 1 : In a sharp critique of the Union Budget 2022-23 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, leaders of Maharashtra’s ruling MVA on Tuesday slammed it...

Jaipur, Feb 1 : Speaking on the union budget 2022 at the Rajasthan PCC headquarters, former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot on Tuesday said that what was said in the...

Bengaluru, Feb 1 : The Karnataka Congress slammed the Union budget presented on Tuesday and dubbed it as a zero budget.State Congress President D.K.Shivakumar charged that “There isn’t even any...

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 1 : In a first of its kind protest, the staff of the prestigious Sainik School in Kerala’s Kazhakootam on Tuesday held a protest before the main gate...

Bhopal, Feb 1 : Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday expressed his gratitude to the Central government after Rs 1,400 crore was allocated for Ken-Betwa river linking...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Union Budget 2022-23 presented on Tuesday was perhaps the first to acknowledge the climate action in its opening statement.By referring to climate action as a...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Delhi will become the first state to have a step-by-step guide to promote charging of Electric Vehicles at shopping malls. According to the Delhi government,...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Delhi will become the first state to have a step-by-step guide to promote charging of Electric Vehicles at shopping malls. According to the Delhi government,...

Bengaluru, Feb 1 : Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said the Budget 2022-23 presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has taken care of all sectors. “The funds...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The “capitalist” Union Budget 2022-23 is “obdurate” and “callous” as there is no cash assistance to the very poor who have been pushed into extreme...

Chandigarh, Feb 1 : Three-time Punjab cabinet minister Jagmohan Kang, who was denied party nomination for contesting the February 20 assembly polls, parted ways with the Congress on Tuesday after...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the Union Budget for 2022-23 has come with a new confidence of development amid the once-in-a-century pandemic...

Kolkata, Feb 1 : Terming the Union Budget 2022-23 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on Tuesday as ‘Pegasus Spin Budget’, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : A new scheme — Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North-East (PM-DevINE) was announced on Tuesday by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Budget...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : Terming the Union Budget 2022-23 “disappointing”, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that it has nothing to ease the burden of common masses...

Berlin, Feb 1 : Friedrich Merz was officially confirmed as the new chairman of the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) with 95.33 per cent of the votes, the party announced....

Phnom Penh, Feb 1 : Cambodia’s tourism industry is projected to rebound in 2022 after a two-year significant fall due to the Covid-19 pandemic, an official said on Tuesday. The...

Canberra, Feb 1 : Soaring inflation and an improving job market has not persuaded the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to lift its interest rate from a record low figure....

Puducherry, Feb 1 : The indefinite strike called here by the employees of the Puducherry electricity department to voice protest against the privatisation of distribution and transmission of power began...

Quito, Feb 1 : An oil pipeline spill in Ecuador polluted the country’s protected area of the Cayambe Coca National Park, the Ministry of Environment, Water and Ecological Transition said...

Kanpur, Feb 1 : Bikru widow Khushi Dubey’s mother Gayatri Tiwari has refused to contest the Assembly elections from Kalyanpur in Kanpur. The Congress has now named Neha Tiwari as...

Imphal, Feb 1 : The filing of nominations has begun for the Manipur Assembly elections’ first phase on February 27 with the notification being issued on Tuesday, officials said. Joint...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : While presenting the Union Budget for the year 2022-23, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced that skilling programmes and partnership with the industry...

Shamli (UP), Feb 1 : A panchayat of the Kashyap community has announced that its members will not vote for any candidate in the upcoming assembly polls as the government...

Canberra, Feb 1 : Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Tuesday unveiled the A$2.2 billion ($1.5 billion) research commercialisation plan. The package includes A$1.6 billion for Australia’s Economic Accelerator, which...

Patiala, Feb 1 : Punjab Lok Congress (PLC) chief Capt Amarinder Singh on Tuesday expressed anger over Navjot Singh Sidhu hugging the Pakistan army chief who was ordering his soldiers...

Rampur (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 1 : The Rampur police have arrested a man who had been spreading rumours on social media that the nomination papers of senior Samajwadi Party leader...

Patna, Feb 1 : NDA constituent Janata Dal-United (JD-U) on Tuesday expressed its disappointment with the Union Budget 2022-23. JD-U Parliamentary Board President Upendra Kushwaha called it a “disappointing Budget”....

Bijnor (UP), Feb 1 : The people of Islamabad are waiting to cast their vote in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.And, yes, this Islamabad is not the capital of...

Mexico City, Feb 1 : The US manufactured most of the weapons seized by authorities in Mexico over the last two years, according to a report released by the Foreign...

Ramallah, Feb 1 : Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye said that the remarks of his Israeli counterpart Naftali Bennett on rejecting the establishment of a Palestinian state are “an incitement...

Agra, Feb 1 : BJP candidate Rani Pakshalika Singh, who belongs to the Bhadawar royal family of Agra, is among the richest woman candidates in Uttar Pradesh. She is contesting...

Seoul, Feb 1 : The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a mega free trade pact, took effect for South Korea on Tuesday, which is expected to help diversify the country’s...

Udupi (Karnataka), Feb 1 : The protesting Muslim girl students of the Government Girls Pre-University College here, who attended their Class wearing ‘hijab’ thereby defying the Karnataka government order, were...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : After Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman did not announce any tax relief in the Budget for the year 2022-23, the Congress on Tuesday slammed the government...

Ouagadougou, Feb 1 : A joint mission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the UN met leaders of Burkina Faso’s military following a coup in the...

Washington, Feb 1 : US Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro said that he has tested positive for Covid-19. Del Toro, who has been fully vaccinated and received a booster shot,...

Washington, Feb 1 : In a phone call with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed the importance of strengthening bilateral relationships. In a tweet early...

Chennai, Feb 1 : Congress MP Jothimani walked out from the meet, presided over by DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Power Minister, V.Senthilbalaji, to discuss seat-sharing during the upcoming urban...

Ankara, Feb 1 : Turkey’s tourism revenue rose by 103 per cent year-on-year in 2021 and reached $24.48 billion despite setbacks, the country’s Statistical Institute said. The country’s tourism income...

Udupi, (Karnataka) Feb 1 : Karnataka hijab row is likely to continue as the students have decided to attend the classes wearing a veil despite the state government banning it...

Brasilia, Feb 1 : Brazil’s public sector recorded a primary surplus of 64.7 billion reals ($12 billion) in 2021, equivalent to 0.75 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) and...

Tripoli, Feb 1 : A total of 872 illegal immigrants were rescued off the Libyan coast and returned to the country in the past week, the International Organization for Migration...

Tel Aviv, Feb 1 : Israeli security forces have arrested nine Palestinian suspects during a large anti-terror operation in the Jordan Valley in the West Bank, the army said. Hundreds...

Amaravati, Feb 1 : The Andhra Pradesh High Court (HC) has issued a stern warning to social media giant Twitter to either abide by Indian law or else move out...

BY VISHAL GULATIChandigarh, Feb 1 : With a century old regional political outfit Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) fighting this Assembly polls in Punjab to save its ‘sinking ship’ after a...

United Nations, Feb 1 : While 90 per cent of power is back on Tonga’s main island following the massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami, repairing the undersea cable linking the...

United Nations, Feb 1 : UN Undersecretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo has called for dialogue to defuse the current tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Addressing the Security...

Beirut, Feb 1 : Lebanese Minister of Social Affairs Hector Hajjar said that about 50 per cent of the country’s population have registered for social assistance through the social safety...

Helsinki, Feb 1 : Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin announced that the country is working to lift all Covid-19-related restrictions in February. Marin’s announcement came at a meeting with the...

Berlin, Feb 1 : Two male suspects were arrested on suspicion of shooting two police officers dead in Germany during a routine traffic check, according to local authorities. The shooting...

Washington, Feb 1 : Multiple historically Black colleges and universities (HBCU) in the US received bomb threats, according to media reports. On Monday, the police responded to Maryland’s Bowie State...

Chennai, Feb 1 : The Industries in Tamil Nadu are expecting higher production linked incentives in the Union Budget 2022 to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday....

Ottawa, Feb 1 : Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that he has tested positive for Covid-19, as the country is witnessing widespread protests against health restrictions imposed in the...

Tokyo, Feb 1 : The Japanese Cabinet on Tuesday approved a bid to push for a former gold mine linked to wartime forced labour to be included in the Unesco...

Lucknow, Feb 1 : Even as it mounts a blistering attack on the Samajwadi Party for giving tickets to criminals, the BJP itself has fielded the wives of two convicted...

Seoul, Feb 1 : North Korea retreated four notches in an annual international corruption ranking to 174th among 180 countries last year, a report by an anti-corruption watchdog revealed on...

Seoul, Feb 1 : Us President Joe Biden is considering a visit to South Korea in late May after a new President takes office in the Asian country, according to...

Seoul, Feb 1 : South Korea’s Unification Ministry in charge of inter-Korean affairs has presented gifts to young North Korean defectors without families on the occasion of the Lunar New...

Lucknow, Feb 1 : Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) chief Om Prakash Rajbhar will contest from Zahurabad seat in Ghazipur, which he had won in 2017 Assembly elections. His son...

Lucknow, Feb 1 : Abhinandan Pathak, who is better known as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s lookalike, will contest the Sarojini Nagar Assembly seat in Lucknow as an independent candidate. Pathak,...

Brussels, Feb 1 : Gross domestic product (GDP) in both the eurozone and the European Union (EU) increased by 5.2 per cent in 2021, according to a flash estimate released...

Mexico City, Feb 1 : Mexico’s economy grew 4.8 per cent in 2021, following the 8.2 per cent retraction in the previous year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, preliminary figures...

Rampur (UP), Feb 1 : Samajwadi Party candidate Abdullah Azam, who is the son of SP MP Mohd Azam Khan, has alleged that an increasing numbers of SP workers are...

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 1 : A day after former Kerala Minister K.T.Jaleel went hammer and tongs against Lokayukta, Justice Cyriac Joseph (retd), the state’s ruling Left dispensation on Monday distanced itself...

Wellington, Feb 1 : New Zealand’s amended gun laws took effect on Tuesday to further reduce firearms violence, said Police Minister Poto Williams. The Arms Amendment Regulations 2021 taking effect...

Patna, Feb 1 : Former Bihar chief minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) supremo Jitan Ram Manjhi on Monday sounded disappointed on the issue of seat sharing in the MLC...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : A total of 1,66,798 roads, measuring 6,84,994 km and 6,404 Long Span Bridges (LSBs) have been completed till January 18, 2022, under Pradhan Mantri Gram...

Jerusalem, Feb 1 : Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz has said that Israel will strengthen its ties with the Palestinian Authority despite no intention to negotiate a peace deal with...

Rome, Feb 1 : Italy’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 6.5 per cent in 2021 compared to the previous year, the country’s National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) has said...

New Delhi, Feb 1 : The Central government has officially accepted the VRS (Voluntary Retirement Scheme) request of the Joint Director of Enforcement Directorate (ED), Rajeshwar Singh. Singh on Monday...

Udupi (Karnataka), Jan 31 : The row over hijab in Karnataka took a new turn on Monday with BJP MLA Raghupathi Bhat saying that students who are protesting and seeking...

Imphal, Jan 31 : The exodus from the ruling BJP in election-bound Manipur continued with party MLA and retired IAS officer P.Saratchandra, former Minister N.Biren, and a state government PSU’s...

Patna, Jan 31 : Bihar’s Liquor Prohibition Minister Sunil Kumar on Monday said that liquor deaths in the states are happening due to poisonous liquor and not due to the...

Panaji, Jan 31 : Out of the 578 candidates who had filed their nomination forms for the February 14 Goa Assembly polls, 301 candidates remain in the fray after scrutiny...

Chandigarh, Jan 31 : The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Monday claimed to have exposed Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘lies’ on the release of 1993 Delhi...

Panaji, Jan 31 : Cash, liquor and election freebies worth Rs 10.13 crore has been seized in Goa by various government agencies up to Monday, the state’s Chief Electoral Officer....

Bhopal, Jan 31 : A day after a number of cows were found dead at a cowshed in Berasia near Bhopal, the Madhya Pradesh government on Monday ordered a magisterial...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Senior Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister P.Chidambaram on Monday advised the government that it was a “time for contrition and change of approach,...

By Ashis RayLondon, Jan 31 : Boris Johnson characteristically came out fighting in the House of Commons, as his future as the Prime Minister of Britain hung in the balance...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday during the all-party meeting that only President’s address, and the tabling of Budget is scheduled to happen in...

Jaipur, Jan 31 : Senior IAS officer Usha Sharma, who had been appointed Rajasthan’s second woman Chief Secretary, took over charge on Monday evening. Incumbent Niranjan Arya, who has retired,...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat’ campaign is linking the abilities of women with the development of the country. He also...

Chandigarh, Jan 31 : Two-time Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh, who belongs to the erstwhile royal family owns no personal vehicle, but owed a loan of Rs 2 crore...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The Rajya Sabha on Monday mourned the passing away of its sitting member Dr Mahendra Prasad, and former members Joyanta Roy, Debendra Nath Barman, M.Moses,...

Chandigarh, Jan 31 : The schemes launched by the Central and state governments for women’s empowerment have been implemented effectively, Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatraya said on Monday. By taking advantage...

Bengaluru, Jan 31 : Karnataka Chief Minister Basvaraj Bommai on Monday said there is a need to simplify the rules to provide sites and houses to the poor people. Speaking...

Mumbai, Jan 31 : Veteran social crusader Kisar Baburao alias Anna Hazare and the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) have strongly flayed the Maha Vikas Aghadi government’s decision to permit...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The Delhi cabinet on Monday set up a dedicated ‘Group of Ministers’ to handle Covid-19 compensation cases of all Delhi government employees including doctors, nurses,...

Kolkata, Jan 31 : Considering the decreasing number of Covid cases in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that schools will resume from February 3.She also announced that the...

Mumbai, Jan 31 : Rattling the authorities in pandemic times, thousands of students trooped out in ‘flash agitations’ in Mumbai, Thane, Beed, Aurangabad, Nashik, Nagpur, Osmanabad and other district to...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The Supreme Court on Monday expressed its discontent, as Centre filed no response on a plea challenging the validity of section 2(f) of the National...

Itanagar, Jan 31 : The Indian Army on Monday handed over Arunachal Pradesh teenager Miram Taron to his family four days after the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) handed over...

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 31 : The Kerala High Court on Monday stayed the order issued to Malayalam TV news channel MediaOne by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, revoking its license...

Chandigarh, Jan 31 : Five-time Punjab Chief Minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patron Parkash Singh Badal on Monday filed his nomination for the upcoming assembly elections from Lambi constituency...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The Centre on Monday refuted the argument by advocate Prashant Bhushan that people are losing their jobs and ration allegedly due to the Covid-19 vaccine...

Chandigarh, Jan 31 : After the Model Code of Conduct came into force for the Punjab Assembly elections, various enforcement teams have seized valuables of Rs 305 crore till January...

By Hamza AmeerIslamabad, Jan 31 : Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to form a high-level committee to address the recently flared up dispute over the Durand line, which brought the...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The Election Commission on Monday extended the ban on the road shows, padyatras, cycle/bike/vehicle rallies till February 11, in view of the Covid-19 situation, particularly...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The BJP on Monday announced names of three candidates for Uttar Pradesh assembly polls.The BJP has fielded union minister of state Dr S.P.Singh Baghel from...

Chandigarh, Jan 31 : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday welcomed the decision of Punjab Governor Banwari Lal Purohit for ordering the DGP to conduct a high-level inquiry into the...

Kolkata, Jan 31 : A day when Trinamool Congress leader in the Parliament formally told President Ram Nath Kovind to remove West Bengal Governor, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee told in...

Mumbai, Jan 31 : Exactly 8 days after he tested positive for Covid-19, Nationalist Congress Party Sharad Pawar on Monday said he has recovered from the infection. “My Covid-19 RTPCR...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The Election Commission on Monday extended the ban on the road shows, padyatras, cycle/bike/vehicle rallies till February 1, in view of the Covid-19 situation, particularly...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : CPI MP Binoy Viswam on Monday submitted a notice for moving a ‘Privilege Motion’ against Union Information and Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for his statement...

By Sujit ChakrabortyImphal, Jan 31 : Manipur Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Nongthombam Biren Singh, 61, is confident of retaining power by securing at least 40 seats (in the...

Chandigarh, Jan 31 : The Sanjha Sunehra Punjab Manch, established last year by former envoy K.C.Singh, on Monday announced political party Sunehra Punjab Party that will contest the February 20...

Jaipur, Jan 31 : Why Rajasthan police have been unable to get any clue on the victims of Alwar rape case even after 19 days and why there has been...

Bengaluru, Jan 31 : The contract between the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) and China’s CRRC Corporation Ltd’s subsidiary — Nanjing Puzhen Co.Ltd — of supplying 216 metro coaches...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The opposition leaders on Monday criticised the President’s address to the joint session of Parliament saying that not only did it lack anything new but...

Lucknow, Jan 31 : The net worth of Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav’s assets is Rs 17.22 crore. In 2019, he had declared assets valued at Rs 16.90 crore, therefore,...

Shimla, Jan 31 : The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet in its meeting, presided over by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, on Monday decided to recommend to the Governor to convene the...

Chennai, Jan 31 : K.Annamalai, the President of BJP’s Tamil Nadu unit, said on Monday that the saffron party would contest the upcoming urban local body polls on its own....

Jaipur, Jan 31 : Amid the rising demand for cancellation of REET 2021 exams trending on social media handles, the state SOG arrested Jaipur’s District Coordinator for REET 2021 Pradeep...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : A Delhi court on Monday granted bail to former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh’s lawyer Anand Daga and his social media manager Vaibhav Gajendra Tumane...

Bengaluru, Jan 31 : Senior BJP leader and former Karnataka minister, Suresh Kumar on Monday questioned the decision to broadcast programmes in Hindi and other languages in Kannada Rainbow 101.3...

Chandigarh, Jan 31 : Even as he dubbed as farce Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s claims of deciding the chief minister face with inputs from the ground, Punjab Lok Congress (PLC)...

Chennai, Jan 31 : The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court has ordered a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the alleged suicide of a class...

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 31 : With the Ordinance to tweak the Lokayukta guidelines now gathering heat in Kerala, on Monday the Congress party filed a breach of privilege against State Finance...

Panaji, Jan 31 : India is being run like a dictatorship where mediapersons, opposition and common people are being watched through Pegasus, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said on...

Lucknow, Jan 31 : Union Minister of State for Law and Justice, S.P.Singh Baghel, will be BJP’s candidate against Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav from Karhal. Baghel filed his nomination...

Canberra, Jan 31 : Schools in Australia’s worst-hit states by the Covid-19 pandemic are on track to reopen from Monday amid the surge of infections. The state of Victoria reported...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : As many as 62.4 per cent respondents in the IANS-CVoter Pre Budget Survey have said that inflation has been unchecked and prices have gone up...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Thanks to the Covid pandemic and the unexpected persistence of inflation, Indian households are finding it extremely difficult to manage their finances and expenses.This was...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : According to the nationwide tracker poll conducted prior to the Union Budget by IANS-CVoter, respondents clearly stated that the pandemic and its aftermath had caused...

By Sanjeev SharmaNew Delhi, Jan 31 : A majority of respondents have said that the current expenses have become difficult to manage compared to last year, as per the IANS-CVoter...

By Sanjeev SharmaNew Delhi, Jan 31 : As many as 57.4 per cent respondents said that income went down while the expenditure went up in the last one year, as...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : An IANS-CVoter nationwide tracker poll conducted on the eve of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reveals some predictable results. According to the results of the survey,...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Thirty-eight per cent of the respondents say that the present government under Narendra Modi as Prime Minister and Nirmala Sitharaman as Finance Minister has performed...

Tokyo, Jan 31 : Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday said a state of emergency for Tokyo was not being considered at the moment despite a surge in Covid-19...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday paid compensation to the farmers whose crops were damaged due to unseasonal rain in the month of October, 2021,...

Chandigarh, Jan 31 : Punjab Lok Congress (PLC) chief Capt Amarinder Singh on Monday set the ball rolling for his party’s electoral debut with a call to party workers to...

Lucknow, Jan 31 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called upon first-time voters to support the BJP in forming the government again so that their aspirations can be fulfilled....

Lucknow, Jan 31 : The Congress has fielded Gayatri Tiwari, mother of Bikru widow Khushi Dubey from the Kalyanpur Assembly seat in Kanpur. Gayatri Devi had earlier met the Samajwadi...

Canberra, Jan 31 : Popular support for the Australian government has slumped to its lowest level in more than three years, according to a latest poll. According to the first...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The Supreme Court on Monday protected Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia from arrest in a drugs case till February 23. A bench...

Chennai, Jan 31 : Parents of school students in Tamil Nadu seem to divided on reopening of schools on February 1 with one section expessing apprehension over it while the...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday lauded the government’s performance in the last three years, specially during the corona pandemic. Addressing the joint sitting of...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : The Congress on Monday raised concern on the Presidential address to the joint session of parliament and said that the President did not mention China...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Infrastructure is the foundation for development in any country.The government also views infrastructure as a bridge to address social inequality, said President Ram Nath Kovind...

New York, Jan 31 : At least four people died over the weekend as a blizzard swept through parts of the US East Coast. Three of the dead were found...

Prayagraj (UP), Jan 31 : Pandit Brijendra Narain Mishra, the priest of a 200-year-old Shiva temple at Bhagwanpur village in Kaushambi district, who had installed a bust of Prime Minister...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Nearly six crore rural households have been provided tap water connection despite constraints imposed by the pandemic under the ‘Har Ghar Jal’ as part of...

Tokyo, Jan 31 : Japan’s industrial output dropped in December 2021 from a month earlier, the government said in a report on Monday. According to the Ministry of Economy, Trade...

Mainpuri (UP), Jan 31 : Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav filed his nomination papers for the Karhal Assembly seats on Monday, amid a huge turnout of supporters. Akhilesh left his...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Hailing the Indian startup success story, President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said the burgeoning startup ecosystem has generated more than 6 lakh jobs to...

Khartoum, Jan 31 : Thousands of protesters took to the streets in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum and other cities to demand civilian rule and urge the authorities to punish...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Despite the Covid pandemic, Indian farmers produced more than 30 crore tonnes of food grains and 33 crore tonnes of horticulture produce in 2020-21 even...

Hapur (UP), Jan 31 : The Hapur police have booked over 2,000 people for allegedly breaching Covid-19 protocols at an SP-RLD joint press conference addressed by Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday lauded India’s Covid-19 inoculation drive calling it a proof of the country’s capability in fight against the pandemic. Kovind...

Lucknow, Jan 31 : Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has said that Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav is daydreaming of winning the upcoming Assembly polls in...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said that India has strengthened its standing in the rapidly evolving global environment through improvement in diplomatic relations. Addressing...

Bhubaneswar, Jan 31 : Odisha’s Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Minister Pratap Jena on Monday wrote a letter to Union Minister Giriraj Singh for sanction of houses under Pradhan Mantri...

Chennai, Jan 31 : The seat-sharing process within the ruling coalition of Tamil Nadu for the Urban local body elections hit a roadblock after the DMK’s “big brother” attitude irked...

Barabanki (UP), Jan 31 : Raja Rajiv Kumar Singh, former Samajwadi Party (SP) minister and six-time MLA from Barabanki, passed away on Monday. He had been admitted to the ICU...

Cape Town, Jan 31 : The man who is suspected of setting fire to the South African Parliament earlier this month allegedly used boxes, paper and petrol to start the...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Underlining the role and importance of women participation in the development of India, President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said that women empowerment is one...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Recalling the multiple beneficial schemes that the government initiated during the last year or two, President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said nobody was left...

Seoul, Jan 31 : A one-on-one debate between South Korean ruling party’s presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung and main opposition candidate Yoon Suk-yeol was scrapped on Monday as the two sides...

Sanaa, Jan 31 : Recent military operations conducted by elite Yemeni troops inflicted serious setbacks on the Iran-backed Houthi militia in the fight over the country’s oil-rich provinces, said a...

New Delhi, Jan 31 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday appealed to all political parties to extend their full cooperation in the smooth functioning of this Budget Session, and...

Shanghai, Jan 31 : Shanghai registered a record import and export volume of 10.09 trillion yuan ($1 trillion) in 2021, up 15.4 per cent year on year, authorities said. According...

Seoul, Jan 31 : North Korea on Monday announced that it test-fired a Hwasong-12 “intermediate and long-range” ballistic missile a day earlier and the accuracy of the weapons system “being...