Tripoli, Jan 11 : Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah has ordered the immediate reopening of major oilfields in the country. Dbeibah gave the orders during a meeting here with...

Aden, Jan 11 : Yemeni forces have announced the capture of the oil-rich province of Shabwa from the Houthi militia after intense battles. “After 10 days of ferocious armed confrontations,...

Stockholm, Jan 11 : Sweden has announced tighter restrictions following a rapid increase in the number of new Covid-19 cases. Working from home will once again be the norm as...

Washington, Jan 11 : The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned that a faster tightening of the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy could lead to capital outflows and currency depreciation in...

By Hamza AmeerIslamabad, Jan 11 : The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Pakistan to come talk and renegotiate the loan programme, if it intends to get the requested...

Lucknow, Jan 11 : Uttar Pradesh BJP president Swatantra dev Singh launched the party’s door-to-door campaign on Tuesday by visiting the home of beneficiaries of the Central and state government...

Cape Town, Jan 11 : South African Parliament said its lower house, the National Assembly (NA), will host sittings in a much smaller chamber inside the precinct, with some lawmakers...

New Delhi, Jan 11 : Training guns at the Samajwadi Party chief, Uttar Pradesh deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Tuesday said that Akhilesh Yadav gets irritated with Ayodhya,...

Brussels, Jan 11 : NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has warned Russia again that a further military aggression against Ukraine would carry a “high political and economic price”. Stoltenberg, at...

Yerevan, Jan 11 : Armenia’s Ministry of Health has announced new restrictions to curb the fast spreading of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country. From January 22, people above 18...

Brussels, Jan 11 : European Parliament President David Sassoli died aged 65 in Italy on Tuesday, his spokesperson said. Sassoli passed away at 1.15 a.m.at a hospital in the city...

Dhaka, Jan 11 : Amid a fresh surge in Covid-19 cases, Bangladesh has issued new restrictive measures which will come into effect from Thursday onwards. In line with the directives,...

Bamako, Jan 11 : Mali reserves the right to respond to the “inhumane and unfortunate sanctions” taken by the Economic Community of West African Countries (ECOWAS), a government spokesman said...

The Hague, Jan 11 : Almost one year after the resignation of the previous government and 10 months after the last elections, the fourth cabinet of Dutch Prime Minister Mark...

Khartoum, Jan 11 : Sudanese police have confirmed that one protester was killed and 30 others were injured during mass demonstrations in Khartoum and other major cities demanding a return...

Beirut, Jan 11 : Lebanon’s merchants took a hit in 2021 by the country’s unprecedented economic and financial crisis with 35 per cent of them shutting down their stores, according...

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 11 : One of the prime accused in the infamous T.P.Chandrasekheran murder case, Kirmani Manoj, presently out on parole was arrested by the Kerala Police while he was...

Chennai, Jan 11 : Tamil Nadu state transport department will operate 16,768 buses for the Pongal festival between January 11 and 13 in the state. While as many as 10,468...

Bengaluru, Jan 11 : The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has sent a letter to the Karnataka Police Department to initiate action against state Congress President D.K.Shivakumar...

New Delhi, Jan 11 : With an objective to popularise the essence of Swami Vivekananda teachings among the youth, the BJP youth wing is organising a nationwide essay competition. Participants...

Nay Pyi Taw, Jan 11 : Aung San Suu Kyi, the former de facto leader of Myanmar who was ousted during the February 1, 2021 military coup, has been sentenced...

Tehran, Jan 11 : Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has ruled out the likelihood of a temporary deal between Tehran and remaining parties to the 2015 nuclear deal, also...

Berlin, Jan 11 : One in seven, or 14 per cent, of German companies in December 2021 saw their survival threatened by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a survey. Travel...

New York, Jan 11 : The death toll from a major fire in a high-rise building in New York City’s Bronx borough has been revised down to 17 from 19,...

Lucknow, Jan 11 : The Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections this year will have a lot of Bihar in them. At least four regional parties from Bihar have formally announced that...

Lucknow, Jan 11 : The Uttar Pradesh Police have lodged first two cases of violation of model code of conduct (MCC) against Congress and Samajwadi party leaders in Jaunpur and...

Bhopal, Jan 11 : In-person classes in schools for students of all classes with 50 per cent capacity will continue in Madhya Pradesh till the state government reviews the third...

Geneva, Jan 11 : A new round of security talks between the US and Russia concluded in Geneva without yielding any diplomatic breakthrough. While the US side called the latest...

Bhubaneswar, Jan 11 : The Odisha Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday decided to raise the maximum age limit for entry in government services for a period...

New Delhi, Jan 11 : Concerned with the rising number of Covid cases in the national capital, Rajya Sabha Chairman M.Venkaiah Naidu and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday...

New Delhi, Jan 11 : Union Science and Technology Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Monday called for closer Centre-State coordination for technological solutions and science-based remedies for state-specific or UT-specific...

New Delhi, Jan 11 : Professor emeritus, Kurukshetra University Raghuvendra Tanwar has been appointed as chairman of the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) The gazette notification says that Tanwar...

New Delhi, Jan 11 : Ahead of the organisational elections, the Congress has taken stock of the party’s membership drive and other campaigns — including the ‘Jan Jagaran Abhiyan’ —...

Jammu, Jan 11 : Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police Dilbag Singh has sanctioned special welfare relief of Rs 94 lakh Rs and welfare relief of Rs 5.4 lakh...

Guwahati, Jan 11 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that due to lack of proper procurement mechanism and committed efforts, majority of the paddy produced in...

Jerusalem, Jan 11 : Israel’s Foreign Minister Yair Lapid has announced that he has been tested positive for Covid-19. The minister is feeling well and staying in quarantine at his...

Washington, Jan 11 : US Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard Clarida has said that he would resign from the central bank on Friday, shortly before his term will expire at...

Rome, Jan 11 : Italy’s main priority in the phase of the Covid-19 pandemic is to keep schools open, Prime Minister Mario Draghi has said, meanwhile defending the decision to...

Madrid, Jan 11 : Spain has passed the benchmark of 90,000 Covid-19 deaths, according to the latest data published by the country’s Ministry of Health. The ministry confirmed 202 deaths...

Kohima, Jan 10 : Hundreds of Naga men and women from all walks of life on Monday began a two-day walkathon covering 70 km distance from Dimapur to state capital...

Bengaluru, Jan 10 : The ‘padayatra launched by the Congress in Karnataka demanding speedy implementation of the Mekedatu project has gathered momentum as people in large numbers are participating in...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : The Centre seems to have acceded to the demands from Telangana vis-a-vis paddy procurement. As on January 10, the Centre has continued to procure paddy...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : A Supreme Court bench on Monday recused itself from hearing a matter connected with the distribution of Krishna water dispute between Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra,...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : A Supreme Court bench on Monday recused itself from hearing a matter connected with the distribution of Krishna water dispute between Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra,...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : After Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt also tested positive for Covid on Monday. In a tweet in the evening,...

Bengaluru, Jan 10 : Karnataka BJP President Nalin Kumar Kateel on Monday announced that he tested positive for Covid and requested all those who came in contact with him to...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : Over 532.86 LMT (lakh metric tons) of paddy has been procured in Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2021-22 in 22 procuring states/UTs up to Sunday, January...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : The Supreme Court on Monday slammed the Gujarat government for failing to file an appeal against the high court order, granting bail to two persons,...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : In a first, use and throw slippers made by Khadi will be provided to the devotees visiting the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi so that...

Patna, Jan : Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar tested positive for coronavirus on Monday. The Chief Minister’s Office, announcing the development, has uploaded his health status on different social media...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress are projected to poll 40 per cent and 36 per cent votes in Punjab, respectively, as per...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is projected to get a simple majority in Goa in the upcoming Assembly elections with 32 per cent vote share,...

Mumbai, Jan 10 : In a significant achievement, the BMC on Monday completed the excavation work on the first of the twin-tunnels from Priyadarshini Park to Girgaum Chowpatty – exactly...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : The elections in Uttarakhand will be a close contest with both BJP and Congress literally running neck and neck, as per the ABP-CVOTER Battle for...

By Arvind MalguriNew Delhi, Jan 10 : Lotus is going to bloom again in Uttarakhand on March 10 when votes will be counted, said Ajay Bhatt, MP and Union Minister...

By Arvind MalguriNew Delhi, Jan 10 : The Assembly elections in Uttarakhand are a contest between Harish Rawat and BJP’s misrule, former Chief Minister of the state Harish Rawat told...

By Arvind MalguriNew Delhi, Jan 10 : Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said told IANS that people have trust in double-engine government and it will be a tough fight...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : The BJP-led alliance in Uttar Pradesh is projected to win 229 seats in the Assembly elections scheduled to be held in seven phases from February...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : Over 160 persons have reportedly died in several days of unrest in Kazakhstan, Central Asia’s largest country, which has been rocked by a week of...

Hyderabad, Jan 10 : The government of Telangana spent Rs 2.7 lakh crore on agriculture and allied sectors during the last seven years, state minister and TRS working president K.T.Rama...

Chennai, Jan 10 : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin on Monday visited the ration shops in Royapettah and WashermenPett in Chennai and inspected the distribution of Pongal gift hampers. Stalin...

Chandigarh, Jan 10 : Actor Sonu Sood’s youngest sister Malvika Sachar on Monday joined the Congress and would be the party’s candidate from her hometown Moga in the February Punjab...

By Mahua VenkateshNew Delhi, Jan 10: The political unrest in the natural resource rich Kazakhstan could have a direct bearing on China, though the situation has been somewhat brought under...

Chandigarh, Jan 10 : In a major reprieve to Akali leader and former Punjab Cabinet minister Bikram Singh Majithia, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday granted interim anticipatory...

Lucknow, Jan 10 : The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh will launch a massive outreach drive on Tuesday, listing the Yogi Adityanath-led government’s achievements before the public. After...

New Delhi, Jan : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that he had tested positive for Covid. In a tweet, he said, “I have tested positive for Corona today...

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 10 : A high-level meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, to take stock on the spike in Covid/Omicron cases on Monday decided to enforce clamps on the...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : In the wake of the rise in Covid cases in the national capital, the meetings of several Parliamentary committees have been cancelled after over 400...

Patna, Jan 10 : The supporters of Jan Adhikar Party (JAP) stopped trains at 60 places across Bihar on Monday.Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, the president of JAP, was present...

Bengaluru, Jan 10 : The final rites of renowned Kannada writer and literary critic professor Chandrashekar Patil, popularly known as Champa, would be performed with full police honours, Chief Minister...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 25th National Youth Festival on January 12 via video conferencing.The day, being the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda,...

Hyderabad, Jan 10 : Telangana is in the forefront in Covid vaccination with over 100 per cent coverage of first dose, state Health Minister T.Harish Rao said on Monday. He...

Imphal, Jan 10 : Two people, including a police commando, were shot dead by unknown assailants at Wangoi in Imphal West district, police officials said on Monday. A police official...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : After announcement of five state elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that the elections are right opportunity to defeat hatred. Rahul Gandhi in a tweet...

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 10 : The ongoing tiff between Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and Pinarayi Vijayan-led state government over the denial of giving the Honorary D.Litt to President of India took...

Suva, Jan 10 : A total of 1,837 people are currently taking shelter in 110 evacuation centres across Fiji due to flooding and heavy rain brought by tropical cyclone Cody,...

Bengaluru, Jan 10 : Karnataka police on Monday lodged an FIR against the State Congress President D.K.Shivakumar, Opposition leader Siddaramaiah and 30 others for carrying out padayatra (protest march) demanding...

Panaji, Jan 10 : The ruling BJP in Goa lost two MLAs in quick succession on Monday, after Pravin Zantye, a sitting MLA from the Mayem resigned as a legislator...

Canberra, Jan 10 : Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday that the country must “push through” surging coronavirus infections. Speaking to reporters, Morrison said that despite record infection...

Canberra, Jan 10 : Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has said that the tropical Cyclone Tiffany is expected to hit the coast of the northern tip of the state of...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : Except in Goa, the Congress party has not announced any list of candidates in the states going for polls.The Congress Central Election Committee is scheduled...

Seoul, Jan 10 : South Korean President Moon Jae-in will embark on three-country Middle East trip later this week as Seoul seeks to boost ties with the United Arab Emirates...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : Pakistan’s foreign policy is still not free from the influence of the US, says National Security Adviser (NSA) Moeed Yusuf. “It is still not (free...

Balrampur (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 10 : Former Samajwadi Party MP, Rizwan Zaheer, was arrested by the local police on Monday for the murder of former Tulsipur Nagar panchayat chairman Firoz...

Washington, Jan 10 : Republican Congressman Jim Jordan has rejected a request from the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot to voluntarily cooperate with the probe....

Patna, Jan 10 : In a bid to apply pressure on the BJP to get some seats in Uttar Pradesh, Janata Dal-United (JD-U) has claimed to contest on 12 seats...

Bengaluru, Jan 10 : Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday flayed state Congress President D.K.Shivakumar for refusing to undergo Covid-19 tests. “Without seeing our concern, Shivakumar has spoken at...

Hyderabad, Jan 10 : Telangana’s Minister for industry and information technology K.T.Rama Rao on Monday extended financial support of Rs 15 lakh in his personal capacity to Malika Handa, specially-abled...

Tashkent, Jan 10 : Uzbekistan is tightening Covid pandemic restrictions as the first case of Omicron variant was confirmed in the country, the Health Ministry said. A foreign citizen who...

Seoul, Jan 10 : Long lines, entry bans and angry protests plagued South Korean department stores, shopping malls and large supermarkets on Monday as the government’s vaccine pass system was...

Chennai, Jan 10 : Tamil Manila Congress (TMC) President and former Union Minister G.K.Vasan on Monday condemned the ‘padayatra’ taken out by the Karnataka unit of the Congress for the...

Seoul, Jan 10 : A total of 20 North Koreans who defected to the South have migrated to other countries over the past five years, the Unification Ministry said on...

Chennai, Jan 10 : The Dravidar Kazhagam (DK) and the TPDK are conducting protests across Tamil Nadu against the desecration of a statue of Periyar, the father of the Dravidian...

Kathmandu, Jan 10 : A government body in Nepal has recommended restrictive measures against large gatherings and closing of schools as the latest measures against the latest Covid-19 resurgence. The...

Bghdad, Jan 10 : The Iraqi parliament has held the first session in its fifth legislative term, signaling important progress in forming a new government. A total of 228 lawmakers...

Khartoum, Jan 10 : A fresh round of demonstrations took place in Sudan’s capital Khartoum and other cities to demand civilian rule in the North African country. Groups of protesters...

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 10 : At times it blows hot and cold in the Kerala unit of the CPI-M.State party secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan on Monday made it amply clear that the...

Suva, Jan 10 : One person was swept away by strong currents while crossing a river in Fiji as the South Pacific island nation is bracing for a tropical cyclone....

Panaji, Jan 10 : Ports Minister in the Bharatiya Janata Party-led coalition government in Goa, Michael Lobo, resigned from the cabinet and as a legislator on Monday, with the Assembly...

Tel Aviv, Jan 10 : The Israeli Health Ministry has permitted the food stores across the country to sell rapid Covid-19 test kits in the hope of increasing availability and...

By Amita VermaLucknow, Jan 10 : There is a battle for the BJP in western Uttar Pradesh, hope for the Samajwadi Party and revival for the Rashtriya Lok Dal in...

Suva, Jan 10 : The Fijian government has tightened measures to contain spread of the Omicron Covid-19 variant in the South Pacific island country. Addressing reporters here, Minister for Commerce,...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : The insider story of the controversial and alleged illegal partnership between Pakistan Television (PTV) and the private ARY channel has come to light, The News...

Chennai, Jan 10 : The indefinite strike of the power loom workers of Tiruppur and Coimbatore from January 9 is likely to cripple the export industry.The strike for hike in...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Monday flagged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s speech stating ’80 per cent, 20 per cent’ and alleged that it...

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 10 : Kerala Police have booked a Youth Congress worker for sharing pictures of the marking stones which were pulled out of the ground, through which the K-Rail...

Lucknow, Jan 10 : Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati’s 66th birthday on January 15 this year, will not be a grand affair. The BSP president has asked her party...

Seoul, Jan 10 : South Korea’s Unification Ministry said on Monday that it was closely watching a possible change in North Korea’s anti-Covid-19 policy, such as the lifting of its...

Gaza, Jan 10 : The coastal enclave of Gaza has witnessed a huge hike in population, which might be a bane rather than a boon for the overcrowded and besieged...

Ramnagar (Karnataka), Jan 10 : The Congress’ padayatra (protest rally) in Karnataka, demanding speedy implementation of the Mekedatu project across the Cauvery river has entered its second day.The Congress leaders...

New Delhi, Jan 10 : After over 400 Parliament staffers tested positive for Covid-19 during random testing and with the rise in the cases in the national capital, the meetings...

Nur-Sultan, Jan 10 : Some 5,800 people have been detained in Kazakhstan amid the unrest that erupted last week, including a number of foreigners, the press service of President Kassym-Jomart...

Washington, Jan 10 : Security talks between the US and Russia in Geneva scheduled for Monday have drawn attention from the international community. The talks are expected to focus on...

Chennai, Jan 10 : AIADMK Chief Coordinator and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, O.Panneerselvam (OPS) has called upon the state government to shut the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (Tasmac)...

Chennai, Jan 10 : The one-day lockdown on Sunday, announced by the Chief Minister, M.K.Stalin was total with strong police contingents monitoring the movement of people and vehicles across the...

Brussels, Jan 10 : A large protest march was staged in the streets of Brussels to demonstrate against the latest round of health restrictions, according to local media. Called “Together...

Accra, Jan 10 : The leadership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced a flurry of ‘harsher’ sanctions on Mali. Leaders of ECOWAS gathered in an...

Srinagar, Jan 10 : Two terrorists were killed in an encounter between terrorists and security forces at Hasanpora area in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Monday. “Two unidentified...

Jerusalem, Jan 10 : Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has warned that 2 million to 4 million Israelis are predicted to be infected with coronavirus during the current outbreak mainly...

Singapore, Jan 10 : Singapore has reported 845 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the total tally in the country to 285,647. Of the new cases, 242 were in the community,...

Hyderabad, Jan 9 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday alleged that his Telangana counterpart K.Chandrasekhar Rao betrayed the people, especially the unemployed youth. Addressing a meeting organised...

London, Jan 10 : The UK reported another 141,472 coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 14,475,192, according to official figures released Sunday. The...

Guwahati/Agartala/Kohima, Jan 9 : With a surge in the Covid-19 cases, all the northeastern states have taken diverse measures including night curfew, closure of educational institutions and curb on gatherings...

Hyderabad, Jan 9 : Telangana Chief Minister K.Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday said that the state government is ready to face any situation in view of the current surge in Covid-19...

Bengaluru, Jan 9 : Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said the Congress has undertaken the “politically motivated” Mekedatu padayatra to fool the people. “.But you can’t fool the...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : Covid vaccine certificates in the five poll-bound states will not have Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s picture because of the Model Code of Conduct that has...

Imphal, Jan 9 : Tribal leader and Congress MLA Chaltonlien Amo of Tipaimukh Assembly constituency joined the ruling BJP on Sunday — a day after the Election Commission announced the...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : The Centre will organise the first-ever Startup India “Innovation Week” from Monday to bring together the country’s key startups, entrepreneurs, investors, incubators, funding entities, banks,...

By Hamza AmeerIslamabad, Jan 9 : When the Taliban took over control in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of foreign forces and Ashraf Ghani fled Kabul, Pakistan’s historical relationship with the...

By Susitha FernandoColombo, Jan 9 : Amidst the ongoing financial and forex crisis, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has requested the visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi for possible restructure...

By Hamza AmeerMurree (Pakistan), Jan 9 : Murree, the most loved tourist spot in Pakistan, located at an altitude of at 2,291 meters, became the worst nightmare for thousands of...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : China is renaming disputed locations in Asia to bolster its territorial claims and build evidence to support those claims in case any sovereignty disagreements land...

By Brij KhandelwalAgra, Jan 9 : Shoe factory owners and traders in Agra have downed their shutters for past few days to protest the hike in the GST from 5...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and address the five-day 25th National Youth Festival in Puducherry on January 12 on the occasion of 159th birth...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : Amid rising Covid-19 cases, the Centre on Sunday exempted pregnant women and physically challenged employees from attending office. Briefing about the guidelines issued by the...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : With the announcement of polling dates for the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, all major political parties have intensified their campaign, apart from taking pot-shots...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : In the upcoming five state elections, the Congress has decided to go without declaring the chief ministerial face despite having incumbent face in Punjab as...

Shimla, Jan 9 : With Tashigang village in the Spiti Valley, the country’s highest polling station located close to the India-China border, connected with tapped water, a record 7.93 lakh...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : After limiting fund collection from abroad, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) may face a financial crunch for campaigning in four of the five poll-bound states...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have arrested an outspoken critic of the government, drawing strong calls for his immediate release from civil society activists, VOA reported....

Lucknow, Jan 9 : The ongoing pandemic situation has thrown political parties in Uttar Pradesh into chartered territory with virtual campaigning. Even though the Election Commission has assured that it...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday criticised all the previous governments in the state, which includes the Congress governments also. He said that...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : For close to two years, members of the Delhi Gymkhana Club (DGC), located in the heart of Lutyens’ Delhi, are fighting a legal battle with...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-Post graduation (PG) counselling 2021 will start from January 12, said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday. “The NEET-PG counselling...

Lucknow, Jan 9 : The Samajwadi Party (SP) has written a letter to the Election Commission of India, seeking the removal of two IAS and two IPS officers in order...

Tripoli, Jan 9 : UN envoy Stephanie Williams welcomed a meeting between military leaders from the Libyan interim government and the eastern-based army, reiterating the world body’s support for a...

Ankara, Jan 9 : Three Turkish soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on the country’s border with Syria, the Defence Ministry in Ankara said. The improvised explosive device planted...

Ramnagar (Karnataka), Jan 9 : The Congress launched its ambitious 10-day ‘padayatra’ on Sunday near Mekedatu sangama in Ramnagar district amid the curfew orders in Karnataka.Opposition leader in Rajya Sabha...

By Sanjeev SharmaNew Delhi, Jan 9 : During 2022, political crises and economic meltdown in Pakistan are likely to intensify thereby resulting in regime change or mass protests which will...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : The BJP on Sunday appointed a new state president for Ladakh and Lakshadweep.Phunchok Stanzin and K.N.Kasmikoya have been appointed as state president of Ladakh and...

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 9 : Medha Patkar, Social Activist and Chief of the National Alliance of People’s Movement (NAPM), on Sunday opposed the K-Rail project, a dream project of the Left...

Houston, Jan 9 : A suspected gunman is at large after shooting one person dead while leaving two others wounded at an club in Houston, the largest city in the...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that December 26 shall be marked as ‘Veer Baal Diwas’ as a tribute to the courage of the...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : The BJP on Sunday slammed Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi for briefing Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s security....

Amman, Jan 9 : Jordan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected reports circulated by several news outlets regarding losing contact with one of the diplomats at the country’s Embassy in...

Addis Ababa, Jan 9 : Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat hascommended the release of senior opposition political figures detained in Ethiopia. “The Chairperson welcomes this...

Stockholm, Jan 9 : Swedish Crown Princess Victoria has tested positive for Covid-19 for a second time, the Royal Court said, only days after King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen...

New Delhi/Srinagar, Jan 9 : Jammu and Kashmir recently bagged national level awards for Covid-19 management and Panchayat Development Index at the 24th National Conference on e-Governance held at Hyderabad....

Kanpur, Jan 9 : Abhijeet Sanga, a BJP MLA from Kanpur, has stirred controversy after he allegedly made indecent remarks against the Sikh community in a social media post. The...

By Amita VermaLucknow, Jan 9 : It was the Bahujan Samaj Party that brought them together and it is, again, the BSP that is slowly driving them away. The parry...

By Sanjeev SharmaNew Delhi, Jan 9 : The Pakistan Opposition and citizens of the country have slammed Prime Minister Imran Khan for his reaction to the Murree incident, where 22...

By Manoj PathakPatna, Jan 9 : The Bihar government’s ‘Satat Jeevikoparjan Yojana’ (Sustainable Livelihood Scheme), which empowers poor households, traditionally engaged in production and selling of country liquor/toddy through diversification...

Seoul, Jan 9 : South Korea’s exports of kimchi, a traditional spicy side dish of salted and fermented vegetables, hit an all-time high last year due to its growing popularity,...

Lucknow, Jan 9 : The Uttar Pradesh government has banned any increase in school fees across all the boards for the upcoming academic session (2022-23) because of the prevailing pandemic...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : The BJP claims that Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress is ‘not able to find Goans to distribute party pamphlets’ in the state.West Bengal’s ruling party is...

Lucknow, Jan 9 : The announcement of Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh has hurtled major political parties into a race for the victory post. The parties have already started releasing...

New Delhi, Jan 9 : The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted everyone, especially the Indian diaspora on Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “Greetings...

Tehran, Jan 9 : Iran’s Foreign Ministry has blacklisted 51 more US individuals for their “roles” in the assassination of former military commander Qasem Soleimani. In a statement on Saturday,...

By Vivek TripathiMeerut, Jan 9 : An inventor at the Atal Community Innovation Centre (ACIC) of the MIET Engineering College in Meerut has prepared a smart camp for the soldiers,...

Tehran, Jan 9 : Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri Kani said that the disputes, or so-called “open parenthesis”, are decreasing in the ongoing Vienna talks to revive the 2015...

Nur-Sultan, Jan 9 : Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has urged the restoration of administrative and public facilities in the largest city of Almaty and other regions as chaos caused by...

By Santosh Kumar PathakNew Delhi, Jan 9 : The former national president of the BJP and the Union Home Minister, Amit Shah is considered a skilled strategist of electoral politics.The...

By Quaid NajmiMumbai, Jan 9 : Whipping up a bizarre political-cum-business cocktail, the Shiv Sena-ruled BMC bulldozed massive illegal constructions inside a BJP-controlled club in which a prominent Congress minister...

Panaji, Jan 9 : As the upcoming state Assembly polls draw closer, faint contours of a broader alliance of ‘anti-BJP’ forces — barring the Congress party — appear to be...

Lucknow, Jan 9 : Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has said that his party’s legal cell will lodge an FIR against Amit Malviya, in-charge of BJP’s IT department for allegedly...

By Shashi BhushanNew Delhi, Jan 9 : The BJP campaign for Uttarakhand will focus on the importance of having a ‘double engine’ government for the development of the state.The campaign...

Yangon, Jan 9 : Myanmar’s military has planned to further extend its ceasefire with ethnic armed groups until the end of 2022, according to a joint statement issued by the...

Jakarta, Jan 9 : Indonesia has confirmed 479 new Covid-19 cases, raising the country’s tally of infections to 4,265,666, according to the Health Ministry. The ministry on Saturday reported that...

Madrid, Jan 9 : Spain’s confirmed Covid-19 cases has passed the 7 million benchmark and the death toll is likely to reach 90,000 soon, according to the latest figures published...

New Delhi, Jan 8 : Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday reviewed the pandemic preparedness in Jammu & Kashmir. During a high-level online meeting connecting different districts ranging from Jammu...

New Delhi, Jan 8 : The assembly elections for five states from notifications to the counting day are going to be a tough nut to crack for the Election Commission,...

Bhopal, Jan 8 : The Madhya Pradesh High Court has stayed an order issued by the state government’s Child Welfare Committee (CWC) regarding shifting of 44 children from the St.Francis...

Panaji, Jan 8 : Political parties in poll-bound Goa have welcomed the decision of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to hold state assembly elections on February 14.While state Bharatiya...

Hyderabad, Jan 8 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke to BJP’s Telangana unit chief and MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar over phone and enquired about the political situation in...

New Delhi, Jan 8 : Women participation in the electoral process has increased in all the five states going to polls — Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab, and Manipur as...

Imphal, Jan 8 : Political parties, both ruling and opposition on Saturday, welcomed the Manipur assembly election schedule and are confident of winning the polls to be held in two...

New Delhi/Dhaka, Jan 8 : Ahead of the 50th anniversary of Bangabandhu’s jail-free day, his grandson Sajeeb Wazed Joy lashed out at the rulers of Pakistan for attempts to murder...

Davanagere (Karnataka), Jan 8 : Amid sudden rise of Covid cases and Congress padayatra on Mekedatu project, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai got another challenge to deal with the warning...

Palghar, Jan 8 : Heavy water leakage from a 3-metre big breach was detected in the 40-year-old Mahim-Kelve dam in Palghar district, causing danger to a few villages situated downstream,...

Chandigarh, Jan 8 : Just hours ahead of the election model code of conduct to come into force, the Punjab government on Saturday transferred Senior Superintendent of Police Harmandeep Singh...

New Delhi, Jan 8 : The Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity (MTMC) got back its Foreign Contribution Regulations Act (FCRA) licence again on Saturday. Missionaries of Charity is a Kolkata...

Kolkata, Jan 8 : West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday summoned Chief Secretary Hari Krishna Dwivedi and Director General of Police (DGP) Manoj Malaviya to brief him on an...

New Delhi, Jan 8 : Two US Democratic Congressmen have ratcheted up the pressure on Airbnb over its business dealings in Chinas Xinjiang province and sponsorship of next months Beijing...

By Preet KiranNew Delhi, Jan 8 : Hours after the Election Commission of India announced the dates for polls in Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Manipur, Punjab and Uttarakhand on Saturday, Aam...

Patna, Jan 8 : The Muslim face of Janta Dal (United) in Uttar Assembly polls and Bihar MLC Gulam Rasool Balyawi on Saturday triggered a controversy by refusing to perform...

New Delhi, Jan 8 : The Assembly elections in five states — Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur — would be held in seven phases with voting from February...

By Aditi BhaduriNew Delhi, Jan 8: The intensity of the unrest that has unfolded this week in Kazakhstan was apparently not on anyones radar.Yet, the surge in violence has not...

New Delhi, Jan 8 : After the announcement of the poll dates in five states, the challenges before the grand old party are how to remain relevant in the states...

By Mahua VenkateshNew Delhi, Jan 8: Kenya and China have just signed six trade agreements and have even proposed to form a joint working group to carve out ways to...

By Mrityunjoy Kumar JhaNew Delhi, Jan 8: Pakistans military establishment is upset with their good old friend – the Taliban who they helped to capture power in Afghanistan.The reason is...