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Punjab FM presents state budget of Rs 1,68,015 cr for FY 2021-22

Chandigarh:Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal on Monday presented the state budget with an outlay of Rs 1,68,015 crore for financial year 2021-22 in...

Attend Parliament, observe debates: RS Chairman to MPs

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that members should make it a point to be present in the House to...

COVID-19: India records 18,599 new cases

New Delhi: New cases of coronavirus infection in India were recorded above 18,000 for the third consecutive day taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases...

Report: Blinken offers plan to bolster Afghan peace process

Washington: Secretary of State Antony Blinken is proposing a series of steps to help jumpstart Afghanistan's stalled peace process between the government and Taliban, according...

168 Rohingyas living illegally in Jammu sent to jail

Jammu: Authorities here have sent 168 Rohingyas to jail after they were found living illegally in the city, officials said on Sunday. The Jammu and...

Abdullah’s petition challenging ED in High Court today

Srinagar: A petition of veteran politician Farooq Abdullah challenging an order of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) of attaching his properties in the erstwhile state...

Another farmer dies by suicide near Tikri border

New Delhi: A 49-year-old farmer from Haryana’s Hisar district on Sunday allegedly hanged himself from a tree, about seven kilometres from the Tikri border...

China to connect Tibet with high-speed bullet trains before July: Official

BEIJING: China will operate bullet trains to Tibet, close to the Indian border in Arunachal Pradesh before July this year, marking the opening of...

Satellite set for March 28 launch will help India keep an eye on borders near real-time

BENGALURU: India plans to launch on March 28 an earth observation satellite that will provide it near real-time images of its borders and also...

Resilience, research, re-invention help India lead global fight against COVID-19: Venkaiah Naidu

NEW DELHI: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said resilience, research and re-invention have helped India become a torch-bearer in the global fight...

Covid-19: India records 18,711 new cases, 100 fresh fatalities

NEW DELHI: New cases of coronavirus infection in India were recorded above 18,000 for the second consecutive day taking the country's tally of Covid-19...

IPL 2021 to begin in Chennai on April 9 without spectators

NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 will run from April 9 to May 30 across six venues with no team getting to...

Vinesh Phogat wins gold, reclaims number one rank

NEW DELHI: Living up to the expectations, star Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat won her second gold medal in as many weeks with a dominant...

LIC’s authorised capital to be hiked to Rs 25,000 crore to facilitate listing

MUMBAI: The government has proposed to significantly increase the authorised capital of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to Rs 25,000 crore to facilitate...

India’s Lalrinsanga Tlau clinches WBC youth world title

NEW DELHI: Indian boxer Lalrinsanga Tlau defeated Ghana's Eric Quarm to claim the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) Youth World Super Featherweight title in...

We are in the endgame of COVID-19 pandemic in India: Vardhan

NEW DELHI: “We are in the end game of the COVID-19 pandemic in India” and to succeed at this stage, Union Health Minister Harsh...

Muthoot Finance chairman MG George dies at 71

New Delhi: M G George Muthoot, largely credited for making the Muthoot Finance a pan-India and the largest gold loan NBFC, passed away on...

168 Rohingyas living illegally in Jammu sent to jail: Officials

Jammu: Authorities here have sent 168 Rohingyas to jail after they were found living illegally in the city, officials said on Sunday. The Jammu and...

Sri Lanka receives Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines under COVAX Facility

Colombo: Sri Lanka on Sunday received the first batch of 264,000 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines provided under the World Health Organisation's COVAX facility,...

COVID-19: India records 18,711 new cases

New Delhi: The daily rise in new coronavirus infections were recorded above 18,000 for the second consecutive day taking India's total tally of COVID-19 cases...

BJP leader urges Amit Shah to enhance relief to Kashmiri migrants

Jammu: JK BJP leader Ashwani Chrungoo urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to enhance the monthly relief provided to Kashmiri migrants from Rs 13,000...

Two UP residents carrying pistol arrested in Kulgam

Srinagar: Security forces have arrested two residents of Uttar Pradesh from Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir following recovery of a pistol from their...

Fruit growers demand 100% duty on Iranian apple imports

Srinagar: An organisation of fruit and vegetable growers from hilly states and union territories on Saturday demanded imposition of 100 per cent duty on...

Army’s Northern Command inks MoU with IIT Jammu

Jammu: The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu on Friday entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Army’s Northern Command providing innovative solutions...

Imran wins trust vote in National Assembly

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday won a trust vote in the National Assembly amid a boycott call by the Opposition parties,...

India defeats England in final match; enters World Test Championship final

AHMEDABAD: Axar Patel and Ravichandran Ashwin once again made a mockery of an eternally confused English batting line-up as India cantered into the inaugural...

NMDC leaves iron ore rates unchanged

New Delhi: The largest iron ore miner NMDC has left the price of lump ore unchanged at Rs 5,100 per tonne and Rs 4,210...

Our bench strength is extremely strong, it will help when transition happens, says Kohli

AHMEDABAD: India's supremely talented bench strength has made skipper Virat Kohli quite confident that the team will have a relatively smooth ride when the...

Cultivation along zero line to be allowed in Samba

Jammu: Days after Indian and Pakistani armies agreed to strictly observe all their ceasefire agreements, the Deputy Commissioner of Samba in Jammu and Kashmir...

Multilayer masks most effective at preventing aerosol generation

Multilayer masks are most effective at preventing aerosol generation, says a new study conducted by a team led by researchers at Bengaluru-based Indian Institute...

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