Safdarjung Tomb gets 'architectural illumination'
Delhi's evenings got a bit more attractive with the 'architectural illumination' of the historic Safdarjung Tomb on Friday. Culture Minister Prahlad ...
HC issues notice to Modi on petition challenging election
The Allahabad High Court on Friday issued notice to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a petition challenging his election from Varanasi parliamentary c...
Pakistani troops violate ceasefire in J&K's Poonch
Pakistani troops on Saturday violated ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked mortar and small arms firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poon...
Floods continue to pile agony on people of Bihar
Floods continued to wreak havoc in Bihar and Assam, with around 1.15 crore people continuing to reel under the deluge in the two states where death t...
Defamation complaint filed against Mahua Moitra
A criminal complaint was on Friday filed in a court in New Delhi against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra by Zee Media Corporation Ltd, accusing he...
Punjab CM accepts Sidhu's resignation
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday accepted Navjot Singh Sidhu's resignation, an official said. He further said Sidhu's resignation ha...
I&B ministry asks Cable TV networks to carry all 24 DD channels
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has written to cable operators asking them to ensure that all the 24 Doordarshan channels besides the Lo...
Antrix-Devas deal: ED attaches Rs 3.10 cr assets
The ED said it has attached assets worth Rs 3.10 crore in connection with its money-laundering probe in the Antrix-Devas deal case. It said a provisi...
Bihar floods leave 78 dead
Flash floods caused by torrential rains in catchment areas of Nepal have ravaged a dozen districts of Bihar so far, claiming 78 lives and affecting 5...
Bill to check ponzi schemes in LS
A Bill which seeks to tackle the menace of illicit deposit-taking activities in the country was introduced in Lok Sabha on Friday. The Banning of Unr...
Gold nears Rs 36,000-mark
Gold and silver prices continued their rally on Friday with the precious metal rising by Rs 280 to Rs 35,950 per 10 gram and the white metal crossing...
India-U.S relationship on very sound footing: Shringla
The India-U.S relationship is on a very sound footing with both nations working closely to take the momentum forward and propel bilateral ties to the...
Centre asks SC to extend deadline for finalisation of NRC
Alleging wrongful inclusions and exclusions in the National Register of Citizens, the Centre and the Assam government sought from the Supreme Court e...
Babri case: SC asks judge to deliver verdict within 9 months
The Supreme Court asked the special judge conducting trial in the Babri Masjid demolition case, involving BJP veterans such as L.K Advani, M.M Joshi ...
PM invites suggestions for his I-Day speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited suggestions from people for his Independence Day speech, saying it will allow thoughts of the common man to be h...
Pakistan to grant consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav
Pakistan will grant consular access to Indian national Kulbushan Jadhav according to the Pakistani laws, for which the modalities are being worked ou...
TN govt will take steps for banning 'TikTok' app
The Tamil Nadu government would take steps through the Centre to get mobile application 'TikTok' banned, state Minister for Information Technology M....
Several Bengali film, TV actors join BJP
Several Bengali actors, including Parno Mittra, joined the BJP on Thursday in presence of the party's West Bengal unit head Dilip Ghosh. Welcoming th...
LS productivity reaches 20-yr high
The ongoing session of the 17th Lok Sabha has been the most productive in the last 20 years, with the Lower House registering 128 per cent productivi...
Finance Bill passed in LS
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asserted her Budget proposals are aimed at improving ease of living and reducing pain of citizen, even as she did...
Govt considering capital infusion in BSNL
The government is taking steps to make public sector BSNL more competitive and these include upgradation of technology and capital infusion, Rajya Sa...
Tamil Nadu carves out 2 new districts
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami announced that Tenkasi and Chengelpet districts would be carved out of Tirunelveli and Kanchipuram respectiv...
Mob lynching: SC declines urgent hearing on plea against states
The Supreme Court on Thursday declined urgent hearing on a plea seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against some states for their alleged fail...
Pakistan should immediately release Kulbhushan Jadhav: Minister
A day after the World Court ordered Pakistan to review death penalty to Kulbhushan Jadhav, India asked Pakistan to release the former Navy officer fo...
GoAir may start flights to Bhutan from New Delhi
Wadia group-promoted budget carrier GoAir is likely to commence flight services to Bhutan from New Delhi, a source said on Thursday.GoAir, which star...
Vijay Mallya's extradition appeal to be heard in Feb 2020
Embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya's appeal in the U.K High Court against his extradition order has been listed for a three-day hearing from Februa...
Ayodhya dispute: SC allows mediation process to continue
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed mediation process in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case to continue and sought a report on its ...
'Saravana Bhavan' founder P. Rajagopal dies
'Saravana Bhavan' founder P. Rajagopal, convicted in a murder case, died at a private hospital in Chennai on Thursday, sources said.Rajagopal, shifte...
'Chandrayaan-2' launch rescheduled for Jul 22
India's second mission to the Moon 'Chandrayaan-2', which was called off due to a technical snag, has been rescheduled for launch on July 22, the Ind...
Kerala govt to set up Space Park
The Kerala government will set up a state-of-the-art Space Systems Park, claimed to be the country's first, at Knowledge City in Thiruvananthapuram t...
Pakistan receives 4 int'l bidders for shipment of LNG
Energy-starved Pakistan has received four bids from international bidders for the shipment of Liquefied Natural Gas for a 10-year period, officials s...
