Kolkata, Feb 20 : The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari, after being stopped from entering Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas District on Tuesday morning, moved...

Sultanpur (UP), Feb 20 : A special court in Sultanpur on Tuesday granted bail to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case dating back to 2018. Advocate Santosh Pandey...

Tel Aviv, Feb 20 : With the ceasefire mooted by the US, Egypt and Qatar in the ongoing war between Hamas and Israel not gaining traction, US President Joe Biden’s...

Gaza, Feb 20 : The Palestinian death toll resulting from the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has surpassed 29,000, the Gaza-based Health Ministry announced. According to a press...

Tehran, Feb 20 : Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has called on the United Nations to prevent a possible major Israeli offensive on the city of Rafah in southern Gaza....

Doha, Feb 20 : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that international representatives have reached consensus on some key issues concerning Afghanistan after a two-day meeting in Doha, but obstacles...

Washington, Feb 20 : US President Joe Biden has said that he is willing to meet with House Speaker Mike Johnson in order to secure the long-awaited passage of a...

Gaza, Feb 20 : Eight patients have died in a major hospital in southern Gaza’s Khan Younis city after days of power outage and oxygen supply shortage due to continuous...

United Nations, Feb 20 : At least 25 million people across Sudan, South Sudan and Chad are struggling with soaring rates of hunger and malnutrition as the crisis in Sudan...

Geneva, Feb 20 : The UK’s recent legislative moves to facilitate the removal of asylum-seekers to Rwanda run contrary to the basic principles of the rule of law and risk...

Sanaa, Feb 20 : Yemen’s Houthi group has announced that they launched missile attacks against two US ships in the Gulf of Aden, saying the hits were “accurate”. In a...

New York, Feb 20 : US Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs, Rena Bitter, arrived in India to engage with embassy and consulate colleagues in Chennai, Mumbai and New...

Moscow, Feb 20 : Russian forces have taken full control of the Avdiivka coke and chemical plant, the country’s Defence Ministry said in a statement. It said on Monday that...

Tehran, Feb 20 : Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has dismissed the recent comments by the head of the UN nuclear organisation that Iran was not fully transparent about...

Brussels, Feb 20 : The European Union (EU) has said it launched a naval mission in the Red Sea and the Gulf regions to safeguard its commercial and security interests....

Beirut, Feb 20 : A massive explosion was heard after Israeli warplanes hit with air-to-surface missiles multiple targets in the southern town of Ghazieh, around 45 km from Lebanon’s capital...

Addis Ababa, Feb 20 : The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has said that 10.8 million children in Ethiopia are in need of emergency humanitarian aid in 2024. In its...

Sanaa, Feb 20 : The US-British maritime coalition launched an airstrike on the Yemeni Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, the media reported. The strike hit in the area of...

Gandhinagar, Feb 20 : An international delegation led by Luis Benveniste, World Bank’s Global Director of Education, visited the Vidya Samiksha Kendra here on Monday. Praful Pansheriya, Gujarat’s Minister of...

Bengaluru, Feb 19 : Karnataka Minister for Housing, Wakf and Minority Welfare B.Z.Zameer Ahmad Khan on Monday asked BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil why should he release funds to his constituency...

Chandigarh, Feb 19 : In a setback, farm union leaders on Monday rejected the Centre’s proposal of buying pulses, maize and cotton at minimum support price (MSP) by government agencies...

Hyderabad, Feb 19 : The Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) on Monday issued a notification for recruitment for 563 posts. The fresh notification was issued in the evening, hours...

Islamabad, Feb 19 : The closely-contested outcome of the February 8 general elections in Pakistan and the ensuing political ambiguity may pose challenges to the nation’s efforts to secure a...

New Delhi, Feb 19 : A Delhi court on Monday issued an notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in anticipatory bail plea by AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan in connection with...

New Delhi, Feb 19 : The Supreme Court on Monday held that the Election Commission’s order dated February 7 granting the name ‘Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar’ to the faction led...

Chennai, Feb 19 : The Tamil Nadu government will introduce a special payroll incentive scheme to increase women employment in industries and also to attract Global Capability Centres (GCC) Thangam...

Kochi, Feb 19 : Veteran Congress Lok Sabha member K.Muraleedharan on Monday categorically ruled out the possibility of the BJP opening its account in Kerala in the upcoming general elections....

Imphal, Feb 19 : Manipur government offices in tribal dominated Churachandpur and neighbouring Pherzawl districts witnessed thin attendance on Monday despite government’s warning to take action if the staff go...

Chennai, Feb 19( IANS) The Madras High Court on Monday allowed the Tamil Nadu government to conduct Formula 4 night street car race in the city. A division bench of...

Chandigarh, Feb 19 : Ahead of the meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP leader and two-time Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said on Monday that he is in favour...

Kolkata, Feb 19 : A political slugfest has erupted in West Bengal over Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s allegation that the Union government is deliberately deactivating the Aaadhar cards of around...

New Delhi, Feb 19 : Seven BJP MLAs moved the Delhi High Court on Monday challenging their suspension for the remainder of the Budget session of the Delhi Assembly, saying...

Chandigarh, Feb 19 : The office of Punjab’s Chief Electoral Officer on Monday announced to designate ace India cricketer Shubman Gill as the ‘State Icon’. Chief Electoral Officer Sibin C.said...

Chandigarh, Feb 19 : One of the farmers who was protesting in front of the house of former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh in Patiala has died of a suspected...

Mumbai, Feb 19 : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray on Monday trained guns at the Election Commission (EC) for its compulsions to involve school teachers in poll-related duties....

Lucknow, Feb 19 : The Samajwadi Party (SP) has announced its second list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls for 11 seats in Uttar Pradesh. The list includes...

Lucknow, Feb 19 : Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Swami Prasad Maurya has lashed out at SP president Akhilesh Yadav, saying he will return whatever the latter had given him....

Islamabad, Feb 19 : Services of social media platform X, formerly Twitter, remained disrupted for the third consecutive day in Pakistan on Monday. As per Downdetector, which tracks outages by...

Jaipur, Feb 19 : Congress Working committee member and MLA from Bagidora in Rajasthan’s Banswara district, Mahendrajit Singh Malviya joined the BJP on Monday after quitting from the grand old...

New Delhi, Feb 19 : Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday strongly countered Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegations of ‘discrimination’ against the Other Backward Class (OBC) community in the country’s...

Jammu, Feb 19 : Security forces were on maximum alert on Monday ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s February 20 visit to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). Security forces have set...

Mumbai, Feb 19 : Sparking fresh speculation of a tie-up, the Mumbai Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Ashish Shelar called on Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray at the...

Lucknow, Feb 19 : Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav has said that he will not join Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Uttar Pradesh unless seat-sharing between the SP...

Jaipur, Feb 19 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be in Rajasthan on Tuesday to address party leaders and workers from eight Lok Sabha seats — three in Bikaner,...

Chennai, Feb 19 : The AIADMK will soon be releasing its manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections after reaching out to different segments of voters . A team of...

Chennai, Feb 19 : Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu will present the state budget for the financial year 2024-25 on Monday. The budget whose theme is ‘Crossing obstacles and...

Tehran, Feb 19 : Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has denounced the US Senate for approving a $14-billion aid package for Israel, which he said would enable more Israeli...

Ramallah, Feb 19 : The Palestinian presidency has said that a Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital was essential for resolving the conflict and ensuring stability in the...

Colombo, Feb 19 : Sri Lanka’s state-owned electricity producer and distributor, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), has urged people to use electricity sparingly as demand for power has grown due...

Gaza, Feb 19 : The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 28,985, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said. In a press statement sent to Xinhua news agency,...

Lucknow, Feb 19 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend two important functions in Uttar Pradesh on Monday. The Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of Hindu shrine Kalki...

Lucknow, Feb 19 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch projects worth nearly Rs 40,000 crore in Ayodhya, Mathura and Kashi through the ground breaking ceremony (GBC@IV) at the Indira...

New Delhi, Feb 19 : J.P.Nadda will remain as the BJP National President till June this year. Last year, the decision taken in the party’s National Executive meeting to extend...

Amaravati, Feb 19 : Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N.Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday dared Chief Minister Y.S.Jagan Mohan Reddy for an open debate on the ‘destructive rule’ of the YSR...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 18 : The Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) has floated a tender for the development, operation and maintenance of the first phase of Sri Jagannath International Airport...

New Delhi, Feb 18 : For the first time, two All-Women Police Posts have been set up in national capital’s Shradhanand Marg and Khan Market which are equipped with all...

New Delhi, Feb 18 : Amethi Lok Sabha constituency, a traditional stronghold of the Gandhis, is all geared up for intense action and political fireworks on February 19, with the...

Chennai, Feb 18 : DMK has agreed to give seven Lok Sabha seats to Congress instead of 16 seats, which the grand-old party had demanded. The Congress had contested on...

Hyderabad, Feb 18 : The Telangana State Anti-Narcotic Bureau (TSNAB) has directed the makers of upcoming Telugu movie ‘Ganja Shankar’ to change its title by omitting Gaanja (cannabis) from it....

Lucknow, Feb 18 : When the guests at the Ground Breaking Ceremony 4.0 will touch down at the Lucknow airport on Monday and travel to the Indira Gandhi Pratishthan (IGP)...

Hyderabad, Feb 18 : The Telangana State Anti-Narcotic Bureau (TSNAB) has directed the makers of upcoming Telugu movie ‘Ganja Shankar’ to change its title by omitting Ganja (cannabis) from it....

Amaravati, Feb 18 : With its three state capitals plan not taking off even after four years, Andhra Pradesh’s ruling party YSRCP has added a new twist to the capital...

Chennai, Feb 18 (IANS ) Tamil Super star Vijay, who launched his political party Tamizhaga Vetrik Kazhagam (TVK) on February 2, 2024, has openly stated that he is aiming for...

New Delhi, Feb 18 : The BJP on Sunday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Ram temple in Ayodhya and also passed a resolution on it amid chants of...

Washington, Feb 18 : Former US President Donald Trump has launched a sneaker line, a day after a New York judge fined him and his companies nearly $355 million in...

New Delhi, Feb 18 : Hundreds of Punjab farmers who have been trying to swarm the national capital for the past week have failed to recreate the 2020-2021 sensation.Their agitation...

Tel Aviv, Feb 18 : Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu has said that his country wont capitulate to any pressure against the army entering Rafah area in Gaza to...

New Delhi: The ‘Bharat Ratna’ awards announced this year to posthumously honour some well-known leaders in public life for their contribution to the country’s great democratic progress, add to their...

New Delhi, Feb 18 : The BJP’s national convention on Saturday passed a political resolution, “Viksit Bharat-Modi ki guarantee”, in the national capital as a host of party leaders highlighted...

New Delhi, Feb 18 : The BJP’s national convention on Saturday passed a political resolution, “Viksit Bharat-Modi ki guarantee”, in the national capital as a host of party leaders highlighted...

Tripoli, Feb 18 : Abdoulaye Bathily, special representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), has called on Libyan leaders to...

Gaza, Feb 18 : At least 40 Palestinians were killed and many others injured in Israeli airstrikes that targetted residential homes in the central Gaza Strip, the media reported. Palestinian...

Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 18 : The Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) has announced that a tractor march would be held at all district headquarters of Uttar Pradesh on February 21....

Prayagraj, Feb 18 : The Allahabad High Court has ruled that it is not mandatory to procure prior sanction for the lodging of an FIR and investigation against civil servants....

Sanaa, Feb 18 : The US-British military coalition has conducted multiple strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, the media reported. The strikes hit in...

Tehran, Feb 18 : Iran’s National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has announced the nationwide natural gas transfer pipelines that were damaged in recent “terrorist blasts” have been repaired and become...

Khartoum, Feb 18 : The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has announced that it has broken the siege imposed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the Engineers Corps in...

Gaza, Feb 18 : Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has accused Israel of impeding efforts to achieve a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. In a press statement sent to Xinhua news...

Srinagar, Feb 17 : Jammu and Kashmir DGP, R.R.Swain said on Saturday that the police will follow a plan so that no youth joins terrorism in future. Talking to reporters...

New Delhi, Feb 17 : External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar on Saturday said a permanent and long-term fix to the Israel-Palestine conflict is necessary to avoid what the world witnessed on...

New Delhi, Feb 17 : India has an extremely strong relationship with Western countries which is getting better by the day, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said at the ongoing...

Hyderabad, Feb 17 : Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K.Kavitha has termed as eyewash the resolution passed in Telangana Assembly for conducting caste census in the state. She alleged that...

Chennai, Feb 17( IANS) The fishermen’s associations in Tamil Nadu’s Ramanathapuram district have announced to boycott fishing along the Palk Bay for an indefinite period following the increasing number of...

New Delhi, Feb 17 : A Delhi court on Saturday denied statutory bail to Sharjeel Imam, a key figure in a case involving alleged inflammatory speeches made against the Citizenship...

Shimla, Feb 17 : Announcing a four per cent dearness allowance for employees and a scheme to encourage natural farming, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Saturday presented a...

Rawalpindi, Feb 17 : Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Liaquat Ali Chatta on Saturday resigned from his post in protest against electoral irregularities, local media reported. Chatta made the announcement in a...

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 17 : Though the upcoming Lok Sabha polls are yet to be announced, the traditional rival political fronts, here have announced their candidates who will fight it out...

Hyderabad, Feb 17 : The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has announced that drug inspectors of the Drugs Control Administration, Telangana are eligible to observe USFDA inspections conducted in...

Hyderabad, Feb 17 : Telangana Chief Minister A.Revanth Reddy on Saturday greeted leader of opposition in the state Assembly and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president K.Chandrasekhar Rao on his birthday....

Kolkata, Feb 17 : In a major departure from established norms, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has chosen the Nodal Officer of police for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections,...

Hyderabad, Feb 17 : The Telangana government will take strong action on the reports of National Dam Safety Authority (NDSA), Enforcement & Vigilance (E&V) and Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)...

Jammu, Feb 17 : Mandatory safety inspection of 48-km long Banihal-Sangaldan railway section in J&K’s Ramban district was successfully completed on Friday, ahead of the inauguration of Baramulla-Sangaldan railway train...

New Delhi, Feb 17 : The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday the explanation of Returning Officer Anil Masih who had “defaced the ballots” in the Chandigarh mayoral...

New Delhi, Feb 17 : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is likely to appear before a Delhi court on Saturday in connection with a complaint filed by the ED on...

New Delhi, Feb 17 : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is likely to appear before a Delhi court on Saturday in connection with a complaint filed by the ED on...

Munich, Feb 17 : External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar met his Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference on Friday and discussed bilateral ties. The discussions...

New York, Feb 17 : A New York judge has ordered Donald Trump to pay a fine of nearly $355 million in a civil fraud case. The bombshell ruling from...

Jerusalem, Feb 17 : Israel’s Wartime Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz has warned that fighting in the Gaza Strip will continue during Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting, if Israeli...

Brussels, Feb 17 : The European Union (EU)’s foreign policy chief has urged the Israeli government not to take military action in Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost city, which shelters more than...

Washington, Feb 17 : US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed a range of regional and global issues, including the Korean Peninsula, Taiwan and...

Tehran, Feb 17 : Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud held a phone conversation, during which they vowed to expand bilateral cooperation...

Berlin, Feb 17 : The number of insolvencies in Germany rose 26.2 per cent year-on-year in January amid a weak economy, preliminary figures published by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis)...

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 16 : The difference of opinion between the Chancellor (Governor Arif Mohammed Khan) and the Kerala government spilled over to the Senate meeting of the Kerala University, which...

Bengaluru, Feb 16 : Karnataka High Court granted bail to 106 persons in Hubballi riot case on Friday. The division bench headed by Justice Srinivas Harishkumar and Justice Venkataesh Naik...

Bengaluru, Feb 16 : Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced that shops and other establishments will be allowed to open till 1 a.m.in Bengaluru and 10 other corporation areas in...

Kolkata, Feb 16 : Setting the tone for his party’s aggressive drive to win the hearts of the voters in West Bengal ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, Trinamool Congress...

New Delhi, Feb 16 : The Delhi High Court on Friday criticised the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) for its “irresponsible action” in filing a petition against...

New Delhi, Feb 16 : NITI Aayog in partnership with the government of Andhra Pradesh organised a two-day National Workshop in Visakhapatnam which concluded on Friday with the drawing up...

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 16 : After inaugurating the two-day annual conference of Soft Power Club, a leading global organisation headed by Francesco Rutelli, the former Deputy Prime Minister of Italy, at...

Panaji, Feb 16 : Goa’s Scheduled Tribes delegation, along with Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, on Friday called on Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda, seeking political reservation. Joao Fernandes,...

Shimla, Feb 16 : Himachal Pradesh’s Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) at current prices is estimated at Rs 191,728 crore in 2022-23 against Rs 172,162 crore in the second revised...

Bengaluru, Feb 16 : The Karnataka High Court on Friday issued a stay on the FIRs against senior BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister KS Eshwarappa in connection with...

Kolkata, Feb 16 : Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal which is already on the boil over allegations of sexual harassment of local women by Trinamool Congress...

New Delhi, Feb 16 : The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has filed an application before the Supreme Court saying that it has not encroached on the land allotted to the...

Gaza, Feb 16 : The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Thursday said they will continue to carry out searches at the Nasser Hospital in Gaza’s Khan Younis and have so...

Gaza, Feb 16 : Egypt is building a wall and is levelling land near its border with the Gaza Strip ahead of a planned Israeli offensive targeting Rafah city, satellite...

New York, Feb 16 : The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday said that it was trying to get access to the biggest functioning hospital in Gaza, the Nasser Hospital,...

Gaza, Feb 16 : The Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry says 112 people were killed in the Strip in the last 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll in the war...

Bengaluru, Feb 16 : Karnataka Chief Minister K.Siddaramaiah on Friday presented a revenue deficit state budget for the year 2024-25 with a total outlay of Rs 3.71 lakh crore. Siddaramaiah,...

New Delhi, Feb 16 : Congress party’s bank accounts, including those of Youth Congress were “frozen” and made inoperative by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), claimed party treasurer Ajay...

Lucknow, Feb 16 : Retired officers and educationists in Uttar Pradesh will visit universities to brief youth about employment policies and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s vision. For this, the chief...

Tokyo/Seoul, Feb 16 : Japan is “paying attention to” the remarks by the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un about her openness to mending ties and discussing a...

Lucknow, Feb 16 : The Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) is likely to get two ministerial berths in the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh. According to sources, the talks regarding...

Jaipur, Feb 16 : Even as rumours of Congress MLA Mahendrajeet Singh Malviya joining the BJP flew thick and fast in Rajasthan, the veteran leader reached New Delhi on Friday,...

Washington, Feb 16 : US House Representative Jamie Raskin, a top Democrat from Maryland, a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, has called for an end to...

Washington, Feb 16 : US House Representative Jamie Raskin, a top Democrat from Maryland, a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, has called for an end to...

Amaravati, Feb 16 : The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday allowed the theatrical release of ‘Rajdhani Files’, a movie said to be critical of Chief Minister Y.S.Jagan Mohan Reddy...

Mumbai, Feb 16 : The upcoming film ‘The Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’ will showcase the life of the Maratha warrior king.The poster of the film was unveiled by...

Srinagar, Feb 16 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate/lay foundation of projects worth Rs 3,161 crore during his forthcoming visit to J&K on February 20. PM Modi will also...

Mumbai, Feb 16 : The Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission on Friday submitted to the state government its voluminous survey report on ascertaining the backwardness of the Marathas ahead of...

Washington, Feb 16 : Hindu-American Tulsi Gabbard, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, has spoken to Republican frontrunner Donald Trump and his advisors about the country’s foreign policy, keeping her options...

Washington, Feb 16 : Asserting that there is no excuse for violence based on race or gender, the White House has said that the US is working very hard to...

Lucknow, Feb 16 : Samajwadi Party leader Prof Ram Gopal Yadav has warned of action against those who defy the party whip in the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls. He said...

New Delhi, Feb 16 : The ongoing farmers’ protest and their call to march to the national capital, which led to the sealing of the interstate Tikri border, have triggered...

New Delhi, Feb 16 : Farmer unions in Punjab are accusing the Central government of doing injustice to them, however, official data has revealed that the present regime has provided...

Sanaa, Feb 16 : Yemen’s Houthi group has claimed responsibility for attacking a British ship in the Gulf of Aden with several missiles. “We carried out a military operation against...

Lucknow, Feb 16 : The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has set an ambitious target to eradicate filariasis from the state by 2026, aligning with the Central government’s goal...

Bengaluru, Feb 16 : After facing backlash, the Karnataka government on Thursday revoked its order to restrict the celebration of religious festivals in government-run residential schools and colleges. The Karnataka...

Hyderabad, Feb 16 : Telangana Chief Minister A.Revanth Reddy on Thursday claimed that within 70 days of formation of the Congress-led government in the state, recruitment for 25,000 job positions...

Kochi, Feb 15 : The tiff between Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and the SFI, the student wing of the CPI-M, resurfaced on Thursday after the former’s trip to Thrissur...

Hyderabad, Feb 15 : Terming Kaleshwaram project built by Telangana across Godavari River as economically unviable, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India every rupee spent on the project would...

Bengaluru, Feb 15 : The Kannada Language Comprehensive Development (Amendment) Bill, 2024, mandating use of Kannada on 60 per cent space of signboards of all business and commercial establishments was...

Agartala, Feb 15 : Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday launched a universal health insurance scheme — Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (MMJAY) — under which 4.15 lakh families...

New Delhi, Feb 15 : In its verdict striking down the electoral bonds scheme, the Supreme Court observed that the majority of contribution through bonds has gone to political parties...

Jaipur, February 15 : BJP candidates for Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan — Madan Rathore and Chunnilal Garasia — filed their nominations on Thursday for the biennial polls scheduled on February...

Gurugram, Feb 15 : Gurugram Police as well as Delhi Police have been put on high alert in view of the ongoing farmer’s protest. On the third day of farmers’...

New Delhi, Feb 15 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, at the latter’s palace in Doha. An official said...

Rawalpindi, Feb 15 : Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Qaiser revealed on Thursday that the party’s founding Chairman, Imran Khan, has picked senior leader Omar Ayub Khan as the candidate...

New Delhi, Feb 15 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Rewari in Haryana on Friday where he will inaugurate, dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation...

Mumbai, Feb 15 : The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on Thursday signed and exchanged terms of reference for integration of Unified Payments Interface (UPI)...

Varanasi (UP), Feb 15 : A Varanasi court on Thursday fixed February 28 as the date for hearing the Gyanvapi masjid committee’s plea against puja in a cellar of the...

Chandigarh, Feb 15 : Taking exception of the brutal action against farmers by the Haryana Police on inter-state borders, Punjab Water Resources Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra on Thursday said it...

New Delhi, Feb 15 : Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal on Thursday praised the farmers of the country for the rise in production and...

Kolkata, Feb 15 : Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas District of West Bengal is under a tight security cover since Thursday morning. While one of the reasons for the security...

Chandigarh, Feb 15 : Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday said protesting farmers “are trying to march to Delhi like an army on the offensive”. “The farmers are...

Hyderabad, Feb 15 : Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh here on Thursday alleged that BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have gone back on their promise to provide Minimum Support...

Islamabad, Feb 15 : An anti-terrorism court here on Thursday extended bail plea of PTI founder Imran Khan till February 19 in four cases related to May 9 violence. The...

Washington, Feb 15 : Outgoing NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has said that 18 of NATO’s 31 member alliance are expected to spend at least 2 per cent of their GDP...

Mumbai, Feb 15 : A total of six candidates, including five from the ruling MahaYuti alliance, and one of the Opposition Congress filed their nomination papers for the upcoming Rajya...

Hyderabad, Feb 15 : Former union minister Renuka Chowdhury, youth Congress leader Anil Kumar Yadav and Vaddiraju Ravichandra on Thursday filed nominations for three Rajya Sabha seats from Telangana. While...

Chandigarh, Feb 15 : The Union Home Ministry has ordered suspension of telecom services in Shutrana, Khanauri and Fatehgarh Sahib in Punjab on Friday in the wake of Bharat bandh...

Lucknow, Feb 15 : The BJP in Uttar Pradesh has announced its eighth candidate for the Rajya Sabha, queering the pitch for the Samajwadi Party and also forcing an election...

Bengaluru, Feb 15 : Former Chief Minister and JD-S state President HD Kumaraswamy announced on Thursday that a fifth candidate would be fielded for the Rajya Sabha elections from Karnataka...

Lucknow, Feb 15 : The sustained efforts of the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh over the past seven years are paying off and religious tourism now accounts for a...

Chennai, Feb 15( IANS) Tamil Superstar Kamal Haasan, who is also President of Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM), will be contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha polls either from Coimbatore or Chennai....

Kolkata, Feb 15 : As the criticism mounts on the West Bengal government over the Sandeshkhali case, a section of the ruling Trinamool Congress leaders have started describing the protests...

Amaravati, Feb 15 : With a few weeks to go for simultaneous polls to Andhra Pradesh Assembly and Lok Sabha, the issue of Special Category Status (SCS) is back at...

Patna, Feb 15 : Nand Kishore Yadav, the BJP MLA from Patna Sahib, was elected as the new Speaker of Bihar Assembly on Thursday. Yadav was the one who on...

Washington, Feb 15 : Israel has pulled out of the middle east peace talks in Cairo dealing a serious blow to the on-going truce negotiations to end the war, blaming...

New Delhi, Feb 15 : In a unanimous verdict, a 5-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday struck down the electoral bonds scheme 2018 as unconstitutional. Saying that...

Kolkata, Feb 15 : The “neutrality” factor of a section of the West Bengal Police might come under the scanner of the Election Commission of India (ECI) before the forthcoming...

Amaravati, Feb 15 : Andhra Pradesh High Court has stayed the release of ‘Rajdhani Files’, a film said to be critical of Chief Minister Y.S.Jagan Mohan Reddy, till Friday. Pronouncing...

New Delhi, Feb 15 : Commuters travelling along Firni Road in Delhi’s Najafgarh faced significant traffic disruption on Thursday as a portion of the road caved in near Dhansa Stand,...

Islamabad, Feb 15 : As PML-N, PPP, MQMP, PML-Q, IPP and BAP have announced to form a coalition government at the Centre, PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari is likely to...

New Delhi, Feb 15 : Saying that financial contribution to a political party could lead to quid pro quo arrangements, Chief Justice of India D.Y.Chandrachud on Thursday said that the...

Jaipur, Feb 14 : After the ‘Gaon Chalo’ campaign, the BJP will now launch a beneficiary contact campaign in Rajasthan. Those who have been benefited by the Centre’s various welfare...

Ayodhya, Feb 15 : Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, accompanied by his cabinet and other state govt officials, will visit the Ram temple here on Thursday. An Ayodhya administration official...

Lucknow, Feb 15 : The BJP in Uttar Pradesh seems divided over the political future of SP leader Swami Prasad Maurya. A section of the party is trying to woo...

Tel Aviv, Feb 15 : With ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas in the ongoing war in Gaza Strip not progressing, cracks seem to have surfaced in the top leadership...

Lucknow, Feb 15 : Connoisseurs of good food can put away basic Chinese and Mughlai dishes from their plates for a while. Garlic, which is a basic ingredient in these...

Doha, Feb 15 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Indian diaspora in Qatar and said that he is “grateful” to the community as he arrived in Doha after concluding...

Kiev, Feb 15 : Ukrainian forces hit the Russian landing ship Caesar Kunikov in the Black Sea off the coast of Crimea, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces...

Seoul, Feb 15 : North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has supervised the test-firing of a new surface-to-sea missile and ordered a tighter defence posture near the western maritime border, Pyongyang’s...

Jerusalem, Feb 15 : Israel has said it did not receive any new proposals from Hamas for the ceasefire and hostage-release deal at the Cairo meeting attended by Qatari, Egyptian,...

Lucknow, Feb 15 : The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Department has decided to give another opportunity to intermediate students who have missed their practical exams. Through this, the students who...

New Delhi, Feb 15 : BJP has formed a six-member committee of Union Ministers and MPs to visit Sandeshkhali of West Bengal’s North Pargana district and collect information about the...

Hyderabad, Feb 14 : Cyberabad Police Commissioner has imposed prohibitory orders under the limits of Mokila police station on the outskirts of Hyderabad following clashes between two communities on Tuesday...

Abu Dhabi, Feb 14 : In a proud and historic moment for Hindus from across the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha...

Abu Dhabi, Feb 14 : In a proud and historic moment for Hindus from across the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha...

Jerusalem, Feb 14 : An Israeli woman was killed and eight others were wounded as a barrage of rockets fired from Lebanon slammed into Safed and an army base in...

New Delhi, Feb 14 : Despite the ongoing struggles of farmers attempting to breach barricades at the Shambhu border in Haryana’s Ambala, the Delhi Police on Wednesday heightened the security...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 14 : The ruling Biju Janata Dal’s unconditional support to the candidature of Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for Rajya Sabha elections has again brought to the fore the...

New Delhi, Feb 14 : The auspicious occasion of ‘Basant Panchami’ went down in the history of Indian diplomacy as a unique and memorable day even as Prime Minister Narendra...

New Delhi, Feb 14 : The Supreme Court will deliver on Thursday its verdict on pleas challenging the validity of the electoral bonds scheme. In November last year, a 5-judge...

Kolkata, Feb 14 : Facing all-round criticism over the allegations of sexual harassment of women by absconding Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan and his associates at Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s...

Chandigarh, Feb 14 : Amid a huge security buildup continued on inter-state borders between Punjab and Haryana on the second day on Wednesday, a third round of meeting between farmer...

Mumbai, Feb 14 : In a surprise move, the ruling ally Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday named its sitting Rajya Sabha MP and senior leader Praful M.Patel as its...

New Delhi, Feb 14 : Days after the Uttarakhand Assembly gave its nod to the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), the Pushkar Singh Dhami-led state government went a step further on...

New Delhi, Feb 14 : It was indeed a proud and historic moment for Hindus from across the world as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan...

Gorakhpur, Feb 14 : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that the grant under the Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana will be increased from Rs 15,000 to Rs...