- Starting process for holding J - K assembly polls, EC takes up revision of electoral rolls
Starting process for holding J - K assembly polls, EC takes up revision of electoral rolls
- National Herald case: ED questions Rahul Gandhi for 8 hours on Day 3, calls him again on June 17 after he seeks exemption for Thursday
National Herald case: ED questions Rahul Gandhi for 8 hours on Day 3, calls him again on June 17 after he seeks exemption for Thursday
- UN chief?s spokesperson calls for halt to violence in India amid protest over controversial remarks against Prophet
The Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for a halt to any sort of violence, especially one based on perceived religious differences and hatred, amidst protests in India over the controversial remarks by two now-suspended BJP functionaries against the Prophet.
- Hardik Pandya to lead India in Ireland as Rahul Tripathi gets maiden call - up; Samson makes comeback
Indian Premier League winning captain Hardik Pandya was deservingly named skipper of the Indian team for the two-match T20 International series against Ireland in Dublin on June 26 and 28.
- President election: 11 file nominations on day one; one paper rejected
Eleven candidates filed their nominations on the first day Wednesday for the July 18 presidential polls, and the paper of one of them was rejected for want of proper documents, sources said.
- Presidential poll: Rajnath Singh speaks to key Opposition leaders, Naveen, Nitish as BJP eyes consensus candidate
The BJP on Wednesday began the consultation exercise on evolving a consensus name for the presidential election with senior party leader Rajnath Singh speaking to a number of key opposition leaders, including NCP chief Sharad Pawar, BSP supremo Mayawati, Mallikarjun Kharge, Mamata Banerjee and Akhil
- Media leaks of Rahul Gandhi?s ED probe: Congress sends legal notice to Govt
The Congress on Wednesday sent a cease and desist notice to the government with copies to the Chief of Enforcement Directorate and Registrar of the Supreme Court asking for alleged media leaks of party leader Rahul Gandhi’s ongoing questioning by the financial crimes investigating agency to be
- I am in happy place at the moment, says Olympic champion Chopra after stunning return to action
In a "happy place" after shattering his own national record on his much-anticipated return to action, India's Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra wants to work more on his technique in order to improve his overall performance Chopra made a spectacular return to competitive action after hi
- India Inc confident of weathering post - Covid era
Indian enterprises are feeling more confident about their management competence as they recover from the Covid crisis, according to the latest study of management capability of Indian companies by the All India Management Association (AIMA) along with KPMG.
- 'Transport mafia's end in Punjab': Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann flag off Jalandhar - Delhi IGI Airport Volvo bus service
'Transport mafia's end in Punjab': Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann flag off Jalandhar - Delhi IGI Airport Volvo bus service
- Children born outside wedlock are eligible to get family property: SC
Setting aside a Kerala High Court order, the Supreme Court has ruled that the illegitimate children of a couple living together for a long time without getting married can have a share of the family property.
- Presidential poll: Mamata proposes names of Gopalkrishna Gandhi, Farooq Abdullah as Sharad Pawar declines Opposition appeal to run for the post
The first meeting of the joint opposition to discuss the presidential candidate for the July 18 election ended on Wednesday evening with representatives of all 17 attending outfits requesting Nationalist Congress party chief Sharad Pawar to run for the post.
- Covaxin booster dose enhances vaccine effectiveness against Delta, Omicron variants, says ICMR study
The administration of Covaxin as a booster dose enhances vaccine effectiveness against COVID-19’s Delta variant and gives protection against Omicron variants BA.1.1 and BA.2, a study by ICMR and Bharat Biotech has found.
- 8,822 Covid cases, 15 deaths in India in a day; active cases increase to 53,637
With 8,822 fresh coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,32,45,517 on Wednesday, while the count of active cases increased to 53,637, according to Union Health Ministry data.
- US Senator urges Quad to be proactive in crisis - hit Sri Lanka
Appreciating the assistance provided by India, US Senate Foreign Relations Committee chief Bob Menendez has urged the four-nation Quad to also take a “more proactive role” in addressing Sri Lanka’s political and economic crisis.
- Nomination process for presidential election begins
The process to file nominations for the presidential election began on Wednesday with the Election Commission issuing a notification calling upon the electors to fill the vacancy.
- DU students will get printed degrees in year of convocation for first time: Official
The Delhi University (DU) has announced that students who completed their degrees in 2021 will be getting their printed certificates this year, unlike earlier when it used to take several years.
- ?How long will jumle - baazi continue?: Congress on announcement of recruitment of 10 lakh people by government
The Congress took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday over the announcement of recruitment of 10 lakh people in the next year and a half and asked till how long will “jumle-baazi” continue.
- Arvind Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann flag off Jalandhar - Delhi IGI Airport Volvo bus service
Delhi Chief Minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, along with his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann, flagged off luxury buses to the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport from here on Wednesday.
- Mega 5G auction gets Union Cabinet nod; 72 GHz spectrum to be put on block by July - end
The Union Cabinet has approved the auction of airwaves capable of offering fifth-generation or 5G telecom services including ultra high-speed internet, and gave its nod for setting up of captive 5G networks by the big tech firms.
- Iran tests alternative Russia - India route
Iran’s state-run shipping company has said it has successfully completed the first transit of Russian goods to India, using the International North-South Transportation Corridor (INSTC).