India’s second Moon mission Chandrayaan-2 lifts off onboard GSLV Mk III-M1 launch vehicle from Satish Dhawan Space Center at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. (PTI File Photo)
New Delhi, March  
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday transferred the petition by Delhi riots victims to the Delhi High Court to explore possibility of an amicable resolution of the dispute. The top court a
New Delhi, March 4 (PTI): A court in Delhi on Wednesday convicted expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar of culpable homicide not amounting to murder in the death of the Unnao rape victim's father.
The rape
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS): Clearing any possible hurdle in privatisation of Air India, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved 100 per cent FDI in the sale-bound airline by NRIs.
The investment would be al
Srinagar, March 4 (IANS): After seven months, J&K residents can now access social media websites on 2G mobile internet, sources said.
There is no mention of whitelisting of websites as per the new gove
Medical staff with protective clothing are seen inside a ward specialised in receiving any person who may have been infected with coronavirus, at the Rajiv Ghandhi Government General hospital in Chennai, India,
PTI Photo
New Delhi, March 4 (PTI): Six people, including three children, whose samples were taken in Noida for suspected coronavirus have tested negative, officials said on Wednesday.
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Hansa Mehta was one of the framers of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. (Photo: UN/IANS).
United Nations, March 4 (IANS) An International Women's Day programme organised by India at the UN
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has said that all visas issued to nationals of Italy, Iran, South Korea and Japan, on or before March 3, and who have not yet entered I
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people not to panic and "work together" on a day six new suspected coronavirus cases were reported from Uttar Pradesh's Agra.
"There is no need to
Prime Minister Narendre Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP chief JP Nadda at the party’s parliamentary party meeting in New Delhi.
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) In a veiled attack on former Prim
New Delhi, March 3 (PTI): Within minutes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's tweet saying that he is thinking of giving up his social media accounts, scores of netizens urged him not to quit the various social me
A man sits in front of burnt out properties owned by Muslims in a riot affected area following clashes between people demonstrating for and against a new citizenship law in New Delhi, India, March 2, 2020. REUT
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) At least 40 people have been arrested for spreading fake news and information on the violent clashes that rocked northeast Delhi last week. The violence that began between pro and anti
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday surprised everyone after he tweeted that he was thinking of giving up social media accounts.
"This Sunday, thinking of giving up my social med
London, March 2 (IANS) India is facing twin economic and political crises and while the growth slowdown has been dramatic, politics is taking "an aggressively illiberal turn", according to an article in the Fin
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) A court here on Monday again deferred the execution of the four convicts in Nirbhaya rape and murder case, slated for Tuesday, till further orders.
"Despite a stiff resistance from
Chandigarh, March 2 (IANS) Punjab Police have arrested seven accused, including three most wanted gangsters, in a spate of heinous crimes after an over two-month long, 1,500-km chase spread over four states, th
Congress MPs Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and others raise slogans during a protest over Delhi violence, at Parliament during the ongoing Budget Session, in New Delhi, Monday, March 2, 2
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The Un is exploring ways to engage India for mediation between Israel and Palestine to resolve the protracted conflict between the two in the Middle East.
A delegation of the UN Com