United Nations/London, July 6 (PTI): Top UN and EU human rights officials have termed the death of Jesuit priest and activist Stan Swamy as "devastating", saying the 84-year-old defender of indigenous
CHANDIGARH, JULY 6 (IANS): Punjab Police on Tuesday said it had busted a major cross-border espionage network with the arrest of two Indian Army personnel on charges of spying and providing classified documents
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that MGNREGA workers are not even getting their wages in some states and asked the government what kind of "achche din" (good d
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI): The government is committed to the development and empowerment of the tribal communities, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Tuesday while joining hands with the triba
Kolkata, July 6 (PTI): Former President Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijit Mukherjee who joined the Trinamool Congress of Mamata Banerjee wants to live up to his father's legacy of secular politics and of b
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI): The tele-law scheme of providing legal help to the needy over telephone and video conference by lawyers and para-legal volunteers has given voice of justice to the voiceless, Law Minist
Dharamshala (HP), July 6 (PTI): The Chinese government should recognise that the Dalai Lama is the key to resolving the Sino-Tibetan conflict and should invite him to "Tibet and China on pilgrimage without
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI): The government on Tuesday cautioned that people roaming in hill stations and markets without following COVID-19-appropriate behaviours can nullify the gains made in the management of th
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI): The Supreme Court Tuesday dismissed pleas seeking permission to conduct 'Rath Yatras' at various places other than Puri's Jagannath temple in Odisha, saying it cannot take c
NEW DELHI, JULY 6 (IANS): India's cumulative Covid vaccination coverage exceeded 35.75 crore (35,75,53,612) on Monday comprising over 10.57 crore jabs administered in the age group between 18-44 years, heal
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI): The plan by the CBSE to split the class 10 and 12 board exams into two terms has been hailed by school principals and education experts who believe the decision taken in view of the COV
Dharamshala, July 6 (PTI): On his 86th birthday on Tuesday, the Dalai Lama said he has taken full advantage of India's freedom and religious harmony and is committed to reviving ancient Indian knowledge.
Kannur(Ker), July 6 (PTI): In a display of humanity, Rs 18 crore was raised in Kerala through online crowdfunding in a week, to save the life of an 18-month-old child suffering from a rare genetic disorder call
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to ensure that people lodged in mental health establishments are tested for COVID-19 and are completely vaccinated at the earliest.
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Srinagar, July 6 (PTI): The PDP led by former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday decided to not meet the Delimitation Commission saying the body lacks "constitutional and legal mandate" and
New Delhi, July 6 (PTI): The Delhi High Court Tuesday directed Twitter to inform it by July 8 as to when it will appoint a resident grievance officer in compliance with the new IT Rules after the microblogging
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Monday that it has arrested A.K. Kathpal, the former Principal Chief Mechanical Engineer of Indian Railways earlier posted at the Inte
Mumbai, July 5 (PTI): The National Investigating Agency (NIA) on Monday told the special court that Manish Soni, arrested in connection with the recovery of an explosives-laden SUV from outside the south Mumbai
Panaji, July 5 (IANS): Wild boars may soon be culled in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Monday, adding that his government is in the process of expediting the procedure to declare the species as
New Delhi, July 5 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Monday said it has to take a strict view of unruly behaviour of lawmakers in Parliament and Legislative Assemblies as such incidents are "increasing now-a-days&