NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 29 (IANS): Amid speculations, former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday evening called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The meeting is underway at Shah's official resid
New Delhi, September 29 (PTI): The Delhi High Court Wednesday sought replies from the Centre, Google and India Kanoon on a plea seeking removal of a judgement and an order in connection with a 7-year-old FIR un
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 29 (IANS): Safe festivities this year will be a determining factor in the fight against the Covid pandemic, said NITI Aayog Member (Health) Dr V K Paul. Talking about the virus behaviour in
Patna, September 29 (IANS): The lack of proper facilities for the Election Commission staff was in full public view in Araria district of Bihar when polling and presiding officers were not given tables and chai
New Delhi, September 29 (IANS): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday launched an attack on Rahul Gandhi and wondered who in the party is taking decisions. He said that the party leaders' demand o
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 29 (IANS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the launching of a new meal scheme -- 'Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman' scheme -- for
New Delhi, September 29 (IANS): After the CBI's preliminary report indicted six leading firecracker units for violating the top court's order on use of barium and its salts, the Supreme Court on Wednesd
Chandigarh, September 29 (IANS): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday said he has spoken to Navjot Singh Sidhu and invited him to have a chat and sort out differences, if any.
His reacti
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 29 (IANS): Amid heightened security situation in Jammu and Kashmir and western borders after Taliban took over Kabul, Intelligence agencies in their fresh report to the government, have sug
Chandigarh, September 29 (PTI): Breaking his silence a day after abruptly resigning as the Punjab Congress chief, Navot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday raised questions over the appointments of the director general of
New Delhi, September 29 (PTI): Observing that the court's power of contempt can't be taken away even by a legislative enactment, the Supreme Court on Wednesday held the chairperson of an NGO guilty of c
Thrissur (Ker), September 29 (PTI): While lighting the tiny oil brass lamp with cloth wicks every morning at the crematorium and waiting for the dead to arrive, Subeena Rahman never thinks of her religion.
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New Delhi, September (IANS) India reported less than 20,000 Covid-19 cases for the third straight day, recording 18,870 new cases in the last 24 hours and taking the total caseload to 3,37,16,451, the Union Hea
New Delhi, September 28 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said climate change is a big challenge not only for the farm sector but also for the entire ecosystem, and efforts needed to be stepped up
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 28 (IANS): The 'Har Ghar Jal Yojana' of the Ministry of Jal Shakti has achieved a significant milestone of providing tap water to over five crore (5,00,09,340) new rural households.
New Delhi, September 28 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that there is no need for a toll-free number for registration for COVID-19 vaccination as the Centre has already started walk-in vaccination, whe
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 28 (IANS): The Centre on Tuesday extended the Covid-19 containment measures across the country till October 31, 2021 in view of some localised spreads of pandemic in a few states.
In a c
New Delhi, September 28 (PTI): The Supreme Court Tuesday said it cannot infringe the right to life of other citizens "under the guise of employment of few" while considering a ban on firecrackers.
New Delhi, September 28 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said climate change is a big challenge not only for the farm sector but also for the entire ecosystem, and efforts needed to be stepped up
MUMBAI, SEPTEMBER 28 (IANS): The Mumbai-based Pratham Education Foundation's CEO Dr Rukmini Banerji and Stanford University's Prof Eric A. Hanushek have been awarded the '2021 Yidan Prize for Educat