New Delhi, July 7 (PTI): Kitty Kumaramangalam, the wife of the late Union minister P Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, was smothered to death during an attempted robbery at her home in southwest Delhi's Vasant Vih
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS): Twelve ministers have resigned from the Modi government including Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and I&B Minister Prakash Javadekar.
President Ram Nath Kovind has accep
New Delhi, July 7 (PTI): Ramping up testing and vaccination, healthcare infrastructure planning and effective clinical management are among the measures to be focussed upon in nine states reporting a surge in C
New Delhi, July 7 (PTI): As the price of petrol crossed an all-time high of Rs 100 per litre in Delhi and several other cities on Wednesday, netizens flooded microblogging site Twitter with varied reactions --
SRINAGAR, JULY 7 (IANS): A top commander of proscribed terrorist outfit Hizbul Mujahideen was killed during an encounter between the terrorists and security forces in North Kashmir's Handwara on Wednesday.
BHOPAL, JULY 7 (IANS): Bhopal's Bhadbhada Vishram Ghat, one of the biggest crematoriums in the city, will soon have a park in the memory of those who died due to Covid-19 in the second wave of the pandemic.
KOLKATA, JULY 7 (IANS): Though Calcutta High Court Justice Kausik Chanda recused himself from hearing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's plea challenging the Assembly election verdict in Nandigram
Hyderabad, July 7 (PTI): Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said he is the "longest guest" of India, who would never cause any trouble to his host.
In a virtual interactive sessio
New Delhi, July 7 (PTI): The Supreme Court Wednesday directed the Centre and states to file status reports on compliance with its 2019 verdict for time-bound filling up of posts of Information Commissioners at
New Delhi, July 7 (PTI): Ahead of the Union Cabinet expansion on Wednesday evening, ministerial probables met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence.
Those meeting Modi included BJP's Narayan Rane
New Delhi, July 7 (PTI): Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' resigned from his post on Wednesday citing health reasons, according to sources.
Pokhriyal, who tested positive for COVID-
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI): Ahead of the cabinet reshuffle, the Congress on Tuesday said this government gives promotions to ministers who attack party leader Rahul Gandhi on Twitter and rewards governors against
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to effect the first reshuffle in his Council of Ministers on Wednesday since he assumed the charge for a second term, in what is tipped to be a &qu
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI) Outrage mounted over the death of Father Stan Swamy with top UN and EU rights bodies terming it disturbing", while leaders of 10 opposition parties wrote to President Ram Nath Kovin
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday met Congress president Sonia Gandhi at her residence here amid infighting in the state unit, and said whatever decisions she takes on ch
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI): The term custodial death is usually used in connection with physical torture inflicted on prisoners by police, prison or other authorities and the death of priest-activist Stan Swamy do
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI) The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday expressed concern over people roaming in hill stations and markets without following COVID-19-appropriate behaviours and warned that such laxity can
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI): The term custodial death is usually used in connection with physical torture inflicted on prisoners by police, prison or other authorities and the death of priest-activist Stan Swamy do
Kolkata, July 6 (PTI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the Centre has failed to meet the vaccine requirements of the state, forcing her dispensation to make purchases on its own, and
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI): Class 10 and 12 students from CBSE schools on Tuesday welcomed the decision by the board to split the academic term in two terms in view of the pandemic saying it is a "timely"