- City cricketer brings laurels
Local cricketer Paras has been selected for advance cricket coaching at the National Cricket Academy, Bangalore, starting from May 8.
- Man held for selling MTP kits online
The police have arrested a man in connection with the illegal sale of medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) kits through an e-commerce platform.
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrived in Ahmedabad on Thursday morning to a grand welcome by troupes performing traditional Gujarati dances and music along a 4-km route from the airport to a city hotel.
- Act against singer?s manager: Victim?s brother to SSP
Ajay Pal Singh Middukhera, brother of slain Youth Akali Dal leader Vikramjit Singh Middukhera, alias Vicky Middukhera, has written to the Mohali SSP, seeking police action against Shagan Preet Singh and his accomplices for their alleged involvement in the murder.
- Stop the bulldozers
The evils of rabid communal hate being built up against the Muslim minority in our beloved land should arouse in our conscience sentiments similar to those aroused by South African writer Alan Paton’s 1948 novel on apartheid, Cry, The Beloved Country. In civilised countries, minorities are tre
- 7 electoral trusts got Rs. 258 cr, BJP 82%: ADR
The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), electoral reforms advocacy group, today said seven electoral trusts received Rs 258.49 crore from corporate and individuals with the ruling BJP receiving the most of it (more than 82 per cent).
- Quad sends India - made vaccine to Thailand
In another instance of the Quad delivering on its promise, envoys of India, the US, Australia and Japan posted in Bangkok jointly handed over two lakh doses of made-in-India vaccine to the Thailand government.
- Terror biggest form of rights violation: Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah today said action against terrorism could never be contradictory to human rights, as perpetrators of crime could never have primacy over innocent common citizens in terms of their rights.
- Take decisions keeping nation first, Modi tells civil servants
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said India at 100 should be a watershed moment and decisions should be taken on the basis of “nation-first” approach to make lives of citizens easy.
- IMF official warns of India's high domestic debt
The debt crisis has become the main topic of discussion among global financial leaders gathered in Washington for the annual spring meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank with an official pointing out that India too has a high debt-to-GDP ratio.
- Jaishankar meets US Congressmen
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday hosted a US Congressional delegation and exchanged views on the crisis in Ukraine, the situation in Afghanistan, and bilateral ties. The visiting delegation was headed by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. Jaishankar said he also apprised them o
- Sachin Pilot meets Sonia Gandhi over future role
Former Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot met Congress president Sonia Gandhi here today amid ongoing deliberations to evolve a strategy proposed by strategist Prashant Kishor.
- Will take serious view of demolitions even after orders, SC tells NDMC
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would take a serious view of North Delhi Municipal Corporation’s act of continued demolition in Jahangirpuri despite the apex court’s stay yesterday and ordered a status quo until further direction on demolitions in the strife-torn area. The case wil
- Government to engage 178 law officers
About a month after it came to power, the AAP-led government has initiated the process of engaging 178 law officers for the state. The law officers would be engaged in the Advocate-General’s office at Chandigarh and the Legal Cell in New Delhi.
- Sukhbir seeks Bhullar?s release
SAD chief Sukhbir Badal today urged Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to apprise the Sentence Review Board of Delhi Government about the special remission granted to Devinderpal Singh Bhullar by the Centre to ensure his release from prison. —
- Delhi - Moscow Air India flight cancelled
Delhi - Moscow Air India flight cancelled
- Ukraine, virus threaten economic recovery
Arange of research agencies and financial institutions, both domestic and multilateral, have lowered their forecast of the growth that the Indian economy is likely to achieve in the 2022-23 financial year that has just commenced. What is more serious is that we have not seen the end of this story.
- EMIs set to become costlier as SBI takes the lead in increasing interest rates
All home, auto and personal loans are set to become faster after the country’s largest bank, the State Bank of India, hiked its marginal cost of lending rate (MCLR) by 10 basis points (bps) across all loan tenors with effect from April 15.
- Disengagement and de - escalation way forward: Rajnath on eastern Ladakh row
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the ongoing talks with China for a peaceful resolution of the eastern Ladakh row will continue and that the disengagement of the troops and de-escalation of the situation is the way forward.
