India logged highest number of TB cases in 2024: WHO

NEW DELHI, 12 Nov: India accounted for the highest number of TB cases in 2024, followed by Indonesia, the Philippines, China, and Pakistan, said...

Govt terms car explosion near Red Fort as ‘terrorist incident’

NEW DELHI, 12 Nov: The government on Wednesday termed the car explosion outside Red Fort as a "terrorist incident" and directed investigating agencies to...

Nagaland to host anti-narcotics conference for NE states, Bengal

KOHIMA, 11 Nov: Nagaland DGP Rupin Sharma on Tuesday announced that the state police, in coordination with the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of the...

Locals recount horror after Delhi blast

NEW DELHI, 11 Nov: Body parts lay scattered, with some fragments even reaching the nearby Jain temple, leaving locals terrified and sleepless through the...

Online filling up of SIR forms starts in Bengal, response good: Official

Kolkata, 8 Nov: The online filling up of the enumeration forms (EFs) for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) has been enabled on the...

China Eastern to commence Delhi to Shanghai flight from Sunday

BEIJING, 8 Nov: Chinese airline China Eastern is set to begin its Delhi-Shanghai flight from Sunday, days after IndiGo's flight to Guangzhou from Kolkata,...

Centre invested Rs 21,000 cr in NE’s edn sector in 11 years: Sitharaman

GOHPUR, 8 Nov: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday claimed that the central government has invested Rs 21,000 crore in the education sector...

SC directs removal of stray dogs from institutional areas, animals from highways

NEW DELHI, 7 Nov: Taking note of the "alarming rise" in dog bite incidents within institutional areas like educational institutions, hospitals and railway stations,...

SC seeks disclosure of NEET-PG answer key

NEW DELHI, 7 Nov: The Supreme Court on Friday directed the National Board of Examinations (NBE) to disclose its policy on publishing answer keys...

Cong to hold flag-off events at all state headquarters against ‘vote chori’ on Nov...

NEW DELHI, 6 Nov: The Congress will hold flag-off events at all state headquarters across the country on 8 November to mark the culmination...

Assam CIC resigns after RTI query about his brother accused in Zubeen Garg’s death...

GUWAHATI, 6 Nov: Assam chief information commissioner (CIC) Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta, whose brother Shyamkanu has been arrested in Zubeen Garg's death case, on Thursday...

World can still return below 1.5 deg C by 2100 with urgent action:...

NEW DELHI, 6 Nov: The world can still bring long-term average global temperature rise back to well below 1.5 degrees Celsius this century but...

National movement needed to demand probe into EC’s functioning: Gogoi

GUWAHATI, 6 Nov: Deputy Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi on Thursday called for a "national movement" demanding an inquiry...

Assam planning 7-year jail for polygamy in new bill

GUWAHATI, 27 Oct: The proposed law against polygamy will have a punishment of at least seven years, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said...

Gogoi writes to PM over Tezpur University issues

GUWAHATI, 26 Oct: Deputy Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi, has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing deep concern...

At India-ASEAN summit, PM Modi bats for early review of trade pact; calls...

New Delhi, 26 Oct: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday pitched for an early review of the India-ASEAN free trade pact and said the...

ECI may roll out first phase of all-India SIR next week

NEW DELHI, 25 Oct: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is likely to roll out the first of pan-India special intensive revision (SIR) of...

All-new Škoda Octavia RS launched

MUMBAI, 23 Oct: Škoda Auto India launched the all-new Octavia RS recently, commemorating the celebration of Skoda Auto's 25 years of journey in the...

Tata Motors passenger vehicles clocks record sales

MUMBAI, 22 Oct: Tata Motors has witnessed close to 30% growth in passenger vehicles during the two days of  Dhanteras and Diwali period. In a...

CM Naidu begins UAE visit, meets industry leaders to promote investments in Andhra

Amaravati, 22 Oct: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday began the first day of his UAE visit with one-on-one meetings with...