Under new bill, death row convict can’t appeal against president’s decision on mercy plea

NEW DELHI, 31 Aug: A death-row convict whose mercy petition has been disposed of by the president will have no right to appeal in...

NCP, Cong poll manifestos had assured MSRTC merger with govt: Mungantiwar

Mumbai, Nov 10 (PTI) BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar on Wednesday said the Congress and NCP had assured a merger of MSRTC with the Maharashtra...

Smriti Irani takes charge of minority affairs ministry

NEW DELHI, 7 Jul: Union minister Smriti Irani on Thursday took charge of the ministry of minority affairs, a day after Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi...

KCR has tacit understanding with BJP, charges Kharge; Releases ‘SC, ST Declaration’ for...

Hyderabad, 26 Aug: As many as 26 opposition parties came together to fight against the Modi government but Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao...

IIT Roorkee signs MoU with Mehta Family Foundation to set up School of Data...

New Delhi, Sep 28 (PTI) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee is collaborating with the Mehta Family Foundation (MFF), USA to establish Mehta Family...

3 earthquakes hit Ladakh, another felt in J&K’s Kishtwar

Jammu, 18 Dec: A 5.5-magnitude earthquake followed by two aftershocks of lower intensity struck the Union Territory of Ladakh within 15 minutes, while a...

Indian economy to see 9.5 per cent growth this fiscal, says Arvind Virmani

New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI): The Indian economy is likely to register a growth of 9.5 per cent in this financial year, former chief...

India-Sri Lanka Ferry Service Truly Big Step: S Jaishankar

New Delhi, 14 Oct (PTI): The launch of a passenger ferry service from Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam to Kankesanthurai near Jaffna in Sri Lanka is...

PM Modi’s strong stand on cross-border terror has shaped India’s Pak policy: Jaishankar

NEW DELHI, 5 Jul: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's determination that he would not allow cross-border...

Abjuring hate speech fundamental requisite for maintenance of communal harmony: SC

NEW DELHI, 28 Mar: The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that abjuring hate speech is a fundamental requisite for maintenance of communal harmony in...

Weekly case positivity in 300 districts over 5%, don’t to treat Omicron as common...

NEW DELHI, 12 Jan: As many as 300 districts in India are reporting weekly Covid case positivity of more than 5 per cent, the...

WHO director general has lauded India’s Covid vaccination efforts: Mandaviya

New Delhi, Oct 19 (PTI) Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said he had an interaction with WHO Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom...

Do people want easy rail travel or picture with ‘shahenshah’s’ statue: Gandhi

NEW DELHI, 30 Dec: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday took a swipe at the government over setting up of selfie booths at railway...

Parul University receives NAAC A++ accreditation in first assessment cycle

GUJARAT, 23 Feb: Parul University was recently accredited with a National Assessment and Accreditation Council A++ grade, upon the completion of its accreditation journey...

“Absurd”: India On Pak’s Allegations On Attack That Killed 9 Chinese

New Delhi, Aug 13 (PTI): India on Friday described as "lies" Pakistan's allegations of Indian intelligence support to a deadly bus bombing in the...

India Plans To Produce 5 Billion Covid Doses Next Year: Union Minister

New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said India plans to produce 5 billion doses of COVID vaccines...

Man Arrested For Duping ₹ 73 Lakh In Fake Youtube Scam In Gurugram: Cops

Gurugram, Oct 20 (PTI): A 28-year-old member of a gang was arrested for allegedly help it defraud several people of ₹ 73 lakh through...

Focus on holistic growth, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urges students

New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday urged students to focus on holistic growth of the country and wanted them...

Maldives choosing China over India is matter of concern: Chowdhury

KOLKATA, 8 Jan: Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday said that it is a matter of concern that the Maldives, with which...

PM Modi changed India’s politics from dynasties, casteism, corruption to development: JP Nadda

Gorakhpur, 10 Jun: BJP president JP Nadda on Friday said earlier dynasties, casteism and corruption were synonymous with politics but Prime Minister Narendra Modi...