KOLKATA, MARCH 9 (IANS): Indian NGO 'National Campaign Against Torture' (NCAT) on Tuesday filed a petition with the National Human Rights Commission(NHRC), urging it to process the asylum/refugee claims
New delhi, March 9 (PTI): Trivendra Singh Rawat on Tuesday resigned as the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, ending days of speculations about a leadership change in the Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled hill state ami
Kolkata, March 9 (IANS) After the announcement of her party's candidates list, Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday held her first mega rally in East Midnapore's Nandigram where the fei
SHIMLA, MARCH 9 (IANS): Appealing all those who are eligible to get inoculated, Shyam Saran Negi, who is believed to be India's oldest voter at 103 years of age, took his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine
GORAKHPUR, March 9 (IANS): A 29-year-old shopkeeper has been arrested under the new anti-conversion law in Gorakhpur after a woman alleged that he had married her in a temple on a false identity.
Police said
KOLKATA, MARCH 9 (IANS): At least seven persons were killed in a major fire that broke out on the 13th floor of a multi-storeyed building in Kolkata's Strand Road area on Monday evening.
Among the dead,
PATNA, MARCH 9 (IANS): The negligence of the Bihar Health Department came to the fore when it promoted and transferred a dead medical officer to the post of civil surgeon in Sheikhpura district.
The transfer
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) There has been a substantial drop in new Covid cases and fatalities reported on Tuesday. India logged a single-day rise of 15,388 new cases in the last 24 hours.
With this the overa
United Nations, March 8 (IANS) As India recovers from the onslaught of the Covid-19 pandemic, its leadership in vaccine production and its growth projection of 11.5 per cent will have an important role in helpi
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS): After nearly three-decades of the Indra Sawhney judgment, the Supreme Court on Monday said the 50 per cent cap on reservation laid down by a 9-judge bench in 1992, could be re-examine
New Delhi, March 8 (PTI): Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day as Opposition members continued their protest over rising fuel prices on Monday.
When the House reconvened at 7 pm after an adjournment, the Chai
New Delhi, March 8 (PTI): Several Rajya Sabha members on International Women's Day on Tuesday pushed for at least one-third reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies, saying this will en
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) In a bid to support the economic empowerment of women in India, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai on Monday announced $25 million in grants to non-profits and social enterprises in
Katni (Madhya Pradesh), March 8 (IANS): Archana Kewat, 21, the daughter of a vegetable vendor, who took on criminals who were teasing two minor girls and handed them over to the police, was on Monday appointed
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS): Troubles may escalate for Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat as the Bharatiya Janata Party leadership has summoned him to Delhi on Monday. Moreover, many big leaders, in
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS): Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday attended the national executive meeting of the Indian Youth Congress here.
According to IYC media in-charge Rahul Rao, the discussi
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS): A Delhi Court on Monday convicted Ariz Khan, an alleged Indian Mujahideen terrorist, in a case related to the 2008 Batla House encounter, noting that he intentionally caused the murde
Lucknow, March 8 (IANS): Former Rajasthan Governor Anshuman Singh passed away at the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow on Monday at the age of 86.
Uttar Pradesh Chief
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS): After a brief interval, the Lok Sabha is all set to resume the Budget Session of Parliament from Monday with the united Opposition prepared with a strategy to create pandemonium in th
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS): President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday appealed to all countrymen to work relentlessly towards women's safety, education and independence, on the eve of International Women's Day