Courts cannot direct govt to notify law passed by Parliament: SC

NEW DELHI, 22 Jan: The courts cannot direct the government to notify a law passed by Parliament, the Supreme Court said on Monday while...

East, NE celebrate Ram temple consecration

KOLKATA/RANCHI/GUWAHATI/ITANAGAR/AGARTALA/PATNA, 22 Jan: The entire eastern and northeastern region of the country soaked in festive fervour on Monday on the occasion of the consecration...

BJP has given political hue to Ram temple consecration ceremony: Nath

BHOPAL, 22 Jan: Congress veteran Kamal Nath on Monday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has given a political hue to the idol...

Has not found time to visit Manipur: Cong slams PM after his statehood day...

NEW DELHI, 21 Jan: The Congress on Sunday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he greeted the people of Manipur on their statehood day,...

Indian plane not involved in Afghanistan crash: Govt

NEW DELHI, 21 Jan: A more than 40-year-old small aircraft carrying six people that crashed in a rural Afghanistan province was not an Indian...

Meiteis-Kukis – A divide like no other in Manipur

In the pitch darkness of a quiet night, our bus was stopped by a couple of men who got in, took a quick look, ensured there...

Bilkis Bano case: SC dismisses plea by convicts seeking extension of time to...

NEW DELHI, 19 Jan: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea by 11 convicts in the case of gangrape of Bilkis Bano and...

Big potential for tea business between India, China: Envoy

Kolkata ,19 Jan (PTI): Chinese Consul General in Kolkata, Zha Liyou, on Friday said there is a big potential for tea business between India...

NIA files supplementary charge sheet against 4 in Sri Lankan human trafficking case

Bengaluru, Jan 19 (PTI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a supplementary charge sheet against four accused in a 2021 case relating...

World struggling with ‘new forms of inequity’, says Jaisankar as he calls for multipolar...

Kampala, Jan 19 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday called for a multipolar world with a "reformed" United Nations at its core...

Russia aims to strengthen BRICS-Plus as voice of Global South: Russian deputy envoy to...

New Delhi, Jan 19 (PTI) Russia aims at strengthening the BRICS-Plus as one of the core organisations promoting the agenda of the Global South...

Boundary settlement process should not stall ties with India: China

Beijing, Jan 19 (PTI) China on Friday said the "settlement process" of the boundary issue should not influence the normal development of ties with...

Aadhaar will not be considered as valid proof of DoB: EPFO

NEW DELHI, 18 Jan: Retirement fund body, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has said that it will no longer use Aadhaar as a...

Assam govt, CM most corrupt in India: Gandhi

SIVASAGAR/JORHAT, 18 Jan: Kickstarting the Assam leg of the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday claimed that the state perhaps...

CIC asks defence ministry to revisit refusal to disclose records on Agnipath scheme

NEW DELHI, 18 Jan: The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the defence ministry to revisit its refusal to disclose records related to the...

Cong slams as ‘lies’ NITI report stating 24.8 cr people moved out of multidimensional...

NEW DELHI, 18 Jan: The Congress on Thursday termed "jumla" a NITI Aayog report that claimed that 24.82 crore people have been moved out...

UGC urges varsities to use handloom robes for convocations

NEW DELHI, 18 Jan: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has reiterated to universities to consider using ceremonial robes made out of handloom fabrics for...

India facing debt trap, says Cong chief Kharge

NEW DELHI, 17 Jan: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday claimed the country is facing the risk of falling into a debt trap due...

BJP has turned Ram temple consecration into political event: Gandhi

CHIEPHOBOZOU, 16 Jan: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that the Ram temple consecration event in Ayodhya has been made into a "Narendra...

SC to hear on 22 Jan plea seeking implementation of women’s reservation bill

NEW DELHI, 16 Jan: The Supreme Court will hear on 22 January a plea of Congress leader Jaya Thakur that has sought immediate implementation...