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Unitech promoter brothers used homebuyers’ money to bribe Tihar jail officials: ED

New Delhi: "Misappropriated" funds of homebuyers were used by the promoter brothers of realty group Unitech to "bribe" Tihar jail officials during their confinement...

Ready to resign, says Uddhav Thackeray amid Maharashtra political crisis

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray broke his silence on Wednesday over the ongoing political crisis in the state, saying he is ready to...

Sonia Gandhi seeks more time for appearing before ED citing Covid recovery

NEW Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who was hospitalised for over a week for Covid-19 complications, on Wednesday, wrote to the Enforcement Directorate seeking...

Demolitions of illegal structures in Kanpur, Prayagraj as per law, not related to rioting: UP to SC

NEW Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government has told the Supreme Court that demolitions of illegal structures were carried out by its Kanpur and Prayagraj...

51 dead, 139 injured in police actions in 13 months: Assam govt to HC

Guwahati: Altogether 161 incidents of police action took place across Assam in 13 months after Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took charge in May...

3 CRPF personnel killed in Maoist attack in Odisha’s Nuapada1

Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Three CRPF personnel were killed in a Maoist attack in Odisha's Nuapada district on Tuesday, police said. The incident happened in Patadhara Reserve Forest...

CJI allays apprehension on increasing interference of domestic courts in arbitration process

New Delhi: Chief Justice N V Ramana Tuesday allayed apprehension about the increasing interference of domestic courts in the arbitration process and said the...

PM inaugurates Centre for Brain Research in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the Centre for Brain Research (CBR) set up at a cost of Rs 280 crore at...

Gopalkrishna Gandhi declines Oppn request to contest Prez polls

New Delhi: Former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi on Monday declined the opposition leaders' request to contest the upcoming presidential election and said the...

Centre must withdraw plans to sell assets worth Rs 40,000 crore in Telangana: KTR

Hyderabad: Stating that the BJP-led central government was planning to sell assets, including land, allotted to different public sector undertakings (PSUs) in Telangana, state...

Seventh district in Assam under prohibitory orders within a week

Kokrajhar (Assam): Prohibitory orders were imposed on Kokrajhar on Sunday apprehending breach of law and order, making it the seventh district in Assam to...

BSF in Punjab hands over to Rangers Pakistani boy who crossed border inadvertently

New Delhi: A Pakistani boy who had inadvertently crossed over to the Indian side was handed over to the Pakistan Rangers by the BSF...

Education Ministry’s initiative of using ICT in school education in India wins UNESCO award

New Delhi: The Ministry of Education initiative to use ICT under the "PM eVidya" scheme during the Covid pandemic has won UNESCO's recognition, officials...

Maha: Couple booked for duping 12 persons on false job promise by posing as railway officials

Nagpur: Police have registered a case against a Nagpur-based couple who allegedly cheated 12 persons by collecting a total of Rs 68 lakh from...

Goods And Service Tax Levy Increase Comes In For Criticisim

A unanimous decision by state finance ministers in West Bengal to tax players on winnings from online gaming and horse racing is drawing condemnation...

Agnipath: Protests continue in Bihar, WB, Odisha

Patna/Kolkata/Bhubaneswar/Ranchi: Protestors continued to target railway properties in Bihar and West Bengal on Saturday to vent their ire against the Agnipath defence recruitment scheme...

Rajnath okays proposal to reserve 10% vacancies in Defence Ministry for ‘Agniveers’

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday approved a proposal to reserve 10 per cent of the job vacancies in the defence ministry...

India, EU trade pact to help unleash significant untapped potential: Goyal

Brussels: With India and the European Union (EU) formally resuming negotiations for proposed agreements on trade, investments and geographical indications (GI), Commerce and Industry...

Sonia Gandhi stable, recovering well: Hospital sources

NEW DELHI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi is stable and recovering well, sources at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi said on Saturday, nearly...

Empowerment of women imperative for India’s speedy development; making their lives easier govt’s priority: PM Modi

Vadodara: Asserting that empowerment of women and their rapid progress is necessary for the speedy development of the 21st century India, Prime Minister Narendra...

No loudspeakers between 10 PM-6 AM in religious places, pubs, restaurants: HC

Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has directed the State government to strictly implement the ban on the use of loudspeakers between 10 PM...

Indian fishermen to be released from Pakistan on Monday says officials

NEW DELHI:As many as twenty fishermen from Gujarat, who were captured at sea by Pakistan in the past, will be released and handed over...

Modi to lead yoga event at Mysuru Palace in Karnataka on Yoga Day

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead a mass Yoga event at the Mysuru Palace grounds in Karnataka on the International Day of...

Agnipath: Oppn steps up attack on govt amid protests, seeks scrapping of scheme

New Delhi: The Opposition on Thursday stepped up its attack on the government over the Agnipath scheme amid protests against it in several parts...

Govt rejects criticism, issues clarification

New Delhi: As violent protests against the new recruitment scheme Agnipath raged across several states, the government on Thursday issued a clarification, asserting that...

Delegations from China, Pakistan attending SCO meet in Delhi

New DelhI: Delegations from China, Pakistan and other member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) are attending a meeting of the grouping being...

ED grills Rahul for 3rd day, makes audio-video recording

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi appeared before the ED on Wednesday for the third consecutive day of questioning in the National Herald money...

Govt panel recommends market authorisation for SII’s qHPV vaccine against cervical cancer

New Delhi: An expert panel of India’s central drug authority on Wednesday recommended granting of market authorisation to Serum Institute of India (SII) to...

Karnataka govt. circular on Hindi sparks language “imposition” charge, Minister says no such direction

Bengaluru: A Karnataka government circular on selecting students with knowledge of Hindi for a tour of Uttarakhand has sparked a "Hindi imposition" row, with...

CBI arrests daughter of Himachal Pradesh HC’s Acting Chief Justice in athlete murder case

New Delhi: The CBI on Wednesday arrested Kalyani Singh, daughter of Acting Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court, in connection with the killing...

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