23:49
Malala Yousafzai, the female education activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, has got married. In a post on Twitter Malala wrote: 'Today marks a precious day in my life. Asser and I tied the knot to be partners for life. We celebrated a small nikkah ceremony at home in Birmingham with our...
23:13
Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar will be the next Chief of Naval Staff, the Defence Ministry announced on Tuesday. Vice Admiral Kumar is presently serving as the flag officer commanding-in-chief of the Western...
22:46
Former State Bank of India chairman Pratip Chaudhari, arrested for selling a hotel allegedly in a fraudulent way, was granted bail by a Jaisalmer court on Tuesday. Chaudhari was sent to judicial custody for 14 days on...
22:25
Maharashtra Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray may undergo a surgery 'if need arises,' his aide said on Tuesday, a day after he was seen attending an event virtually wearing a cervical collar. The aide said Thackeray has been exercising under an expert's guidance and also walks on a treadmill...
21:55
Delhi University announced on Tuesday that classes for first year undergraduate students will commence from November 22, while exams will be held in March next year. The university has released its...
21:18
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has taken suo motu cognisance of the news report regarding death of four infants in the SNCU of Kamla Nehru children's hospital in Bhopal on Monday night. The NCPCR wrote to the Madhya Pradesh chief secretary asking him to constitute an...
20:19
To observe one year of the movement against the Centre's three agri laws, 500 farmers will participate in a peaceful tractor march to Parliament every day during Winter Session starting November 29, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha said on Tuesday.Farmers from Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh have been...
19:57
India's T20 squad against New Zealand:Rohit Sharma (Captain), K L Rahul (vice-captain), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wicket keeper), Ishan Kishan (wicket keeper), Venkatesh Iyer, Yuzvendra Chahal, R Ashwin, Axar Patel, Avesh Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak...
19:41
Nishad Parry chief Sanjay Nishad on Tuesday apologised for a remark on Lord Ram that had triggered a row and also put ally Bharatiya Janata Party in a spot.He said Lord Ram is a revered by the Nishad community.If any wrong words have been spoken about him, I apologise to God Shri Ram for it,...
19:39
Narcotics Control Bureau zonal director Sameer Wankhede's wife Kranti Redkar and father Dnyandev Wankhede on Tuesday met Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and submitted a complaint against state minister Nawab Malik.Speaking to reporters afterwards, Redkar, a former actor, said, I met...
18:39
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju Tuesday expressed concern over 'unpalatable' remarks being made against judges on social media and various other forums and said many people do not understand the life of a Judge and the hard work they put in.He also said the Legislature and the Judiciary are not...
17:58
The Punjab Cabinet has accepted the resignation of Advocate General A P S Deol and the post left vacant by him will be filled by Wednesday, said Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi in Chandigarh.State Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu has been pushing for the replacement of Deol, who had...
17:28
UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday asked people to remember that freeing terrorists involved in attacking Sri Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya were among the first acts of the Samajwadi Party government in 2012. Adityanath made the allegations while addressing a rally in Budaun,...
17:12
Mukesh Ambani's Mumbai home, Antilia
The Mumbai police have traced the driver of a car whose passenger had asked a cabbie about the location of industrialist Mukesh Ambani's residence 'Antilia', an official said on Tuesday. The driver of the car, a private cab, was brought to the Azad Maidan police station here for questioning...
16:54
Ahead of the 2022 Uttar Pradesh polls, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Tuesday said that her party will not enter into an alliance with any political party and will get an absolute majority just like they did in the 2007 assembly elections.BSP won't have any chunavi samjhauta (poll...
16:39
Equity benchmark Sensex dropped by 112 points on Tuesday, tracking losses in index-heavyweights HDFC twins, Kotak Bank and Bajaj Finance, despite a positive trend in global markets. After a volatile trading session, the 30-share index ended 112.16 points or 0.19 per cent lower at...
16:33
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced a compensation package of Rs 10,000 crore for the ones who would get displaced or affected in some way or the other due to the Deocha-Pachami coal mine project in Birbhum district. The state has been allotted the Deocha...
16:31
Narcotics Control Bureau's (NCB) independent witness in the Mumbai cruise raid case Kiran Gosavi has been sent to Judicial custody by a Pune court on Tuesday in a cheating case registered against him at Faraskhana police station.Gosavi, till now, was in police custody. On October 28,...
15:29
The TN CM at an Amma canteen
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday visits rain-affected and water-logged areas in Chennai and distributes food to needy people in various parts of the city. Till the end of the rainy season, free food will be distributed in Amma canteens, Stalin said.
15:20
Parents of children admitted to Kamla Nehru Hospital in Bhopal alleged negligence on part of the staff after four children died in a fire at the facility on Monday. They also claimed that the hospital staff was not letting them meet their children.My child is eight years old, she had her...
15:06
The Congress on Tuesday accused the Modi government of conducting an operation to cover-up corruption in the Rafale fighter jet deal and asked why it did not initiate investigation into the role of a middleman despite recovering incriminating documents from him. Congress spokesperson...
14:24
Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Assembly Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday alleged that state minister Nawab Malik and his family members entered into land deals with people associated with the underworld.Fadnavis also claimed he did not have this information earlier (when he was the state's...
13:50
A Diwali market in Delhi
Over 3.15 lakh people were fined between April 19 and November 8 for violating of Covid-related norms, of which the highest were for not wearing face masks, police said on Tuesday. According to the latest data shared by the Delhi Police, 3,15,772 challans were issued for such violations...
13:37
Normally, if I were to go to the Wipro Corporate Office, the security staff won't even allow me in, let alone permit me anywhere near him. But here we were, fellow passengers, and for that moment at least, we were together as (almost) equals in what an esteemed ex Minister, known both for his...
13:29
Uncertainties on account of COVID-19 pandemic have increased the demand for currency notes not only in India but across the globe, official sources said, dismissing the criticism that demonetisation has failed to reduce cash in the economy. Government sources said that growth of the digital...
13:26
The United States will exempt filing fees and streamline application processing for Afghan nationals who were paroled into the United States for humanitarian reasons on or after July 30, the Department of Homeland Security said.The department, in a statement, said that these actions will help...
12:58
Ahead of the 2022 assembly elections, a meeting of the Manipur Congress leaders with party interim President Sonia Gandhi is underway at her residence in the national capital on Tuesday.All India Congress Committee (AICC) Manipur incharge Bhakta Charan Das, senior observer Jairam Ramesh along...
12:22
Kerala and Maharashtra remain the top two most infected states for over 9 months now. Here's how the other states figure.
12:01
Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi is expected to visit Pakistan this week for talks on the relationship between the two countries, a Pakistani official said on Monday. Read the report here.
11:57
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The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to reopen schools for students of Class III to VII from November 10 and for students of Class I and II from November 15.The decision was taken during a state cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday. The government also...
11:41
A Bharatiya Janata Party worker has been injured on Tuesday after he was shot at in the Phaphamau area of Prayagraj.Prayagraj Police, in an official statement on Tuesday, said, BJP worker Ajay Sharma suffered bullet injuries in stomach and shoulders. Assailants barged into his house and...
11:29
Pak PM Imran Khan
China has delivered to Pakistan the largest and most advanced warship that Beijing has ever exported, Chinese state media reported.Designed and built by China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC), the frigate was delivered to the Pakistan Navy in a commissioning ceremony in Shanghai,...
11:19
Rahul Dravid. File pic
Outgoing head coach Ravi Shastri feels his successor Rahul Draivd has inherited a great team and backed him to raise the bar with his wealth of experience as a player and coach.The T20 World Cup game against Namibia was Shastri's last day in the office as the head coach. There is one...
11:01
NCB Mumbai zonal director Sameer Wankhede's father Dhyandev Wankhede has filed a police complaint here against Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik for allegedly making false and derogatory remarks against him and his family members and their caste, an official said on Tuesday.The senior Wankhede...
10:20
5 years of demonetisation:Instead of the redistributing illicit wealth of the rich to the poor, as it was claimed would happen, demonetisation destroyed the livelihoods of those who had no wealth, white or black. But what it essentially revealed once again that the world of exchange, which often...
10:08
India logged 10,126 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 266 days, while the active cases dipped to 1,40,638, the lowest in 263 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. With the fresh cases, the country's total tally of COVID-19 cases climbed to...
09:55
A house collapsed in Mumbai's Antop Hill area this morning. Nine persons were rescued and moved to a hospital, the Mumbai Fire Brigade said.
09:31
The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) in Maharashtra has said its employees who have not taken even one dose of vaccine against COVID-19 will not be paid salaries. The decision was taken on Monday during a meeting of senior TMC officials, including civic commissioner Dr Vipin Sharma and...
09:12
Prabhakar Sail, an independent witness, was questioned for more than 10 hours by the Narcotics Control Bureau's Delhi vigilance team, probing the pay-off allegations in the cruise drugs case in which actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan is an accused, an NCB official said on Tuesday. ...
08:39
The United Kingdom government has said that India's Covaxin will be added to its list of approved COVID-19 vaccines for international travellers from November 22, meaning that those inoculated with the Bharat Biotech-manufactured jab will not have to self-isolate after arrival in England.The move...
08:22
The Pakistan government and banned terror group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan have agreed on a month-long ceasefire starting Tuesday to further talks for achieving lasting peace in the country, according to a statement. Both parties will honour the ceasefire period, which could be extended...
02:19
The Maharashtra Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Monday arrested two police officers, previously posted in the Mumbai crime branch, in connection with the extortion case registered against them and former city police commissioner Param Bir Singh at the Marine Drive police station, an...
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