Rs 20 lakh compensation to kin of workers killed at Tapovan Project
Uttarakhand: State-run power giant NTPC has announced to pay a compensation of Rs 20 lakh each to the bereaved families of labourers who died in the ...
India reports 9,121 new Covid-19 cases, 81 deaths
New Delhi: India on Tuesday reported 9,121 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total tally to 1,09,25,710 with 1,36,872 active cases, as per the Uni...
Petrol, diesel prices hiked for 8th consecutive day
New Delhi: Fuel prices soared to record highs on Tuesday as petrol and diesel prices were hiked for the eighth consecutive day.
In Delhi,...
India's WPI inflation rises to 2.03% in January
New Delhi: The wholesale price-based inflation rose to a 11-month-high at 2.03% in January, as compared to 1.22% in December, showed data relea...
SC grants 5-day bail to journalist Siddique Kappan
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday granted 5-day bail to journalist Siddique Kappan, arrested on his way to Hathras where a young Dalit woman had...
'People value their privacy, it's our duty to protect them': SC to WhatsApp
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to social media companies Facebook and WhatsApp in connection with a plea challenging its new ...
'Toolkit' case: Non-bailable warrant against activist Nikita Jacob
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has issued a non-bailable warrant against an activist, identified as Nikita Jacob, in connection with its probe in the Gr...
PM dedicates BPCL's Petro-chem complex to nation
Kochi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday dedicated to the nation a Rs 6,000 crore petrochemical complex of oil major Bharat Petroleum in Kochi a...
Fire breaks out at factory in TN's Sivakasi, one injured
Sivakasi: A fire broke out at a firecracker factory near Tamil Nadu's Sivakasi on Saturday. One person was injured and immediately taken to the...
'Right to protest cannot be anytime, everywhere': Apex Court
New Delhi: The right to protest and express dissent comes with certain duties and cannot be held 'anytime and everywhere', the Supreme Court said in ...
JeM terrorist reveals Pakistan’s plan to target Ajit Doval
New Delhi: A security dragnet has been placed at the office and residence of National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval after a disclosure by an arre...
Assam cuts fuel prices by Rs 5, duty on liquor by 25%
Guwahati: The Assam government said that it has cut petrol and diesel prices by Rs 5 and reduced the duty on liquor by 25%.
The announcement comes mo...
Quake of 6.1 magnitude jolts north India
New Delhi: A high intensity earthquake hit Tajikistan on Friday night, tremors of which were felt in Delhi-NCR and several other parts of north India...
Bombay HC judge who delivered controversial verdicts gets 1-yr fresh term as additional judge
New Delhi: A Bombay High Court additional judge, who had delivered two controversial verdicts in sexual assault cases, was given a fresh one-ye...
India reports 12,143 new Covid-19 cases, 103 deaths
New Delhi: India reported 12,143 new coronavirus cases taking the nationwide tally of cases to 1,08,92,746, according to the Union Health Minis...
Blaze at firecracker factory in TN; 12 dead, several injured
Chennai: In a tragic fire incident at Virudhunagar here on Friday, 12 persons were charred to death and several others injured. A blaze at the Sree M...
Chanda Kochhar gets bail, can't leave country without court's permission
Mumbai: Former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar has been granted bail - on a bond of ₹ 5 lakh - by a Mumbai court in connection with an alleged money la...
SC issues notice to Centre, Twitter over plea on fake news
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to Twitter and the Central government on a petition filed by BJP leader Vinit Goenka aski...
Rahul Gandhi attacks govt over disengagement agreement with China
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday questioned the government over its agreement with China on disengagement in eastern Ladakh, and all...
India reports 9,309 new Covid-19 cases, 87 deaths
New Delhi: India's Covid-19 tally has climbed to 1,08,80,603 with 9,309 fresh cases reported in a day, while the number of recoveries has surged to 1...
RSS worker hacked to death in Vayalar
Alappuzha: An activist of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) was hacked to death in Vayalar in Alappuzha district on Wednesday.The incident took p...
Biden nominates Indo-American lawyer to head Office of Personnel Management
Washington: US President Joe Biden has nominated Indian-American lawyer and rights activist Kiran Ahuja to head the Office of Personnel Management, a...
