Mumbai’s Oval Maidan To Be Closed From Today Due To Covid Spike In City

On Wednesday, Mumbai recorded 1,167 new Covid cases – highest daily spike in about 4 months Mumbai: In the wake of resurgence of COVID-19 cases, the...

33 Communities Pledge To End Poppy Plantation In Manipur’s War On Drugs

Manipur CM N Biren Singh led the convention that pledged to destroy poppy cultivation Guwahati: For first time in Manipur, 33 communities have pledged to end...

Not Making Tea No Provocation For Husband To Assault Wife: High Court

The husband was found guilty on the charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder Mumbai: Upholding a 35-year-old man’s conviction for assaulting his wife, the...

Indian Coast Guard Found Boat Carrying Rohingya Refugees; 8 Dead: Centre

The engine of the boat failed on February 15 and since then it has been drifting. New Delhi: The Indian coast guard has found a boat...

Bharatiya Kisan Union Member Quits UP Panel On Agriculture

Dharmendar Malik said that commission failed to hold a single meeting in the last three-and half-years. Muzaffarnagar (UP): A Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) member on Thursday...

S Jaishankar, China’s Wang Yi Discuss ”Moscow Pact” On Border Standoff

S Jaishankar spoke to his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Thursday. New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke to his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on...

Congress Slams Centre Over LPG Price Hike, Holds Press Meet Sitting On Cylinder

At a Congress presser Congress’s Supriya Shrinate and Vineet Punia sat on empty cylinders New Delhi: In an unusual protest against the LPG price hike, a...

After Maharashtra Minister’s Show-Of-Strength, 19 Test Positive For Covid

The priest of a temple in Washim district and 18 others tested positive for covid Mumbai: The priest of a temple in Maharashtra’s Washim district and...

Salaries, Pensions “Rightful Entitlements” Of Government Employees: Top Court

Salaries, Pensions “Rightful Entitlements” Of Government Employees: Top Court New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said salaries and pensions are “rightful entitlements” of government employees...

ISRO Completes Launch Rehearsal Of PSLV-C51 Mission, 2 Satellites Drop Out

ISRO today completed the launch rehearsal of the PSLV-C51 mission (Representational Image) Bengaluru: The Indian Space Research Organisation on Thursday completed launch rehearsal of the PSLV-C51...

DMK-Congress Meetings Like “Corruption Hackathons”, Says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said DMK and Congress are suffering from internal contradictions. Coimbatore: Kickstarting the BJP’s election campaign in poll-bound Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, Prime...

Drunk Man Kills Wife, Sleeps Next To Body: Delhi Police

According to police, the accused earlier used to work as a photographer (Representational) New Delhi: A drunk man allegedly strangled his 30-year-old wife during a quarrel...

Magnitude 3.6 Earthquake Hits Assam

Earthquake Today in Assam Strikes Near Guwahati Guwahati: An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 was reported near Guwahati in Assam on Thursday night, according to National Center...

Delhi Police Junks Reports Of Arvind Kejriwal’s “Z-Plus” Security Cut

Reports quoted unnamed AAP sources claiming Arvind Kejriwal’s security had been reduced. New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s security cover remains intact with 63 people...

Nandi Hills To Be Developed As International Tourist Destination: Minister

Nandi Hills will be developed as an international tourist destination, the minister said. Popular hill station Nandi Hills in Chikkaballapur adjoining Bengaluru will be developed as...

“Centre, States Should Talk” On Reducing Fuel Prices: Nirmala Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman said no hiding of the fact that the Centre gets revenue from fuel. (File) Ahmedabad: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said there should...

UK Court Judgement In Nirav Modi Case “Significant Achievement”, Says CBI

Jeweller Nirav Modi is wanted for fraud and money laundering in the PNB loan scam. (File) New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today termed...

15-Year-Old Girl Gang-Raped By Four In UP’s Gonda: Police

The Gonda SP said that a complaint has been registered against one accused (Representational) Gonda: A 15-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by four persons in Uttar...

Same-Sex Marriage Not A “Fundamental Right”, Centre Tells Delhi Court

Marriage in India is an institution between biological man and woman, the Centre said. (File) New Delhi: Marriage in India is not just a union of...

CoWIN Chief’s All-You-Need-To-Know On New Vaccine Drive Starting Monday

All systems for the vaccine drive will be ready by Monday, RS Sharma told NDTV. New Delhi: Former telecom regulator Ram Sewak Sharma, chairman of the...