- He'd not have died this brutally, had his visa come earlier: Wife of Sikh man killed in Kabul attack
For Sawinder Singh, Kabul no longer felt home after the Taliban took over the Afghanistan capital last year. He ran a small 'paan' shop there, lived in a gurudwara, but always wanted to come to Delhi where his family lives.
- Active covid - 19 cases rise to 25,782
Active covid - 19 cases rise to 25,782
- 35 WhatsApp groups banned by the govt for 'spreading fake news' about Agnipath scheme
As many as 35 WhatsApp groups that were allegedly spreading fake news about the Agnipath military recruitment scheme were on Sunday banned by the government, officials said.
- Don't indulge in 'petty' politics on sharing water: Haryana CM to Delhi Govt
Don't indulge in 'petty' politics on sharing water: Haryana CM to Delhi Govt
- Use of ICT in school education in India gets UNESCO?s recognition
The use of ICT under PM eVIDYA has got UNESCO’s recognition with NCERT constituent Central Institute of Educational Technology winning the King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of ICT in Education for year 2021, according to the Ministry of Education.
- Agnipath protests: BJP accuses Congress of playing politics, using youth for vested interests
Amid raging protests against the Agnipath military recruitment scheme, the BJP today accused the Opposition parties of playing politics on issues of national security and armed forces to destabilise the government and using the youth for vested interests.
- Nation making collective effort to bring to fore untold chapters of freedom movement: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the nation is making a collective effort to bring to the fore untold chapters of the freedom movement during the Amrit Mahotsav of freedom.
- PM Modi flags off first - ever torch relay for Chess Olympiad
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the inaugural torch relay for the 44th Chess Olympiad in New Delhi on Sunday. FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich handed the torch to the PM, who then passed it to Grand Master Viswanathan Anand.
- CBI searches Srinagar businessman's premises in Roshni land scam case
The CBI on Sunday conducted searches at the premises of prominent businessman Showkat Chaudhary in Srinagar after registering a case against him and others over the Roshni land allocation scam, officials said.
- Asian Track Cycling Championships: Cyclists begin with bang, win 10 medals
It seems hosts India put behind all the negativity surrounding them as they bagged 10 medals, including a gold in the para event, on the first day of the Asian Track Cycling Championships.
- BJP Coordination Committee meeting today to discuss presidential election
A 14-member BJP coordination committee will on Sunday discuss the party’s strategy for the upcoming Presidential elections.
- BJP leader come under fire over ?security job at party office? remark on Agniveers
BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya on Sunday drew flak from the Opposition as well his own party MP Varun Gandhi for apparently suggesting that he will give priority to 'Agniveers' for security jobs at his party office.
- ESI scheme to be implemented in entire country by end of this year
In a major push to beef up the health infrastructure for workers, the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) will implement the ESI Scheme in the entire country by the end 2022.
- India fully protected interests of farmers, fishermen at WTO meet: Piyush Goyal
India has completely protected the interests of farmers and fishermen in the recently concluded ministerial conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Sunday.
- MPs should avoid making statements that hurt religious feelings: LS Speaker Om Birla
Underlining that all religions are equal before the Constitution, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Sunday said MPs should avoid making provocative statements about any religion and maintain the dignity and decorum of parliament at all times.
- Centre grants 100 e - visas to Afghan Sikhs and Hindus after terror attack on gurdwara in Kabul
Jolted by criticism following the attack on Gurdwara Karte Parwan a day earlier, the Ministry of External Affairs has issued 100 e-visas to Afghan Sikh and Hindus.
- Conditions favourable for monsoon to reach Uttar Pradesh in 2 - 3 days: IMD
The IMD on Sunday said conditions are favourable for the Southwest Monsoon to reach northeast Uttar Pradesh in 2-3 days.
- Army, Navy, Air Force announce 'Agnipath' recruitment schedule
Amid escalating protests against the ‘Agnipath’ recruitment scheme, the Ministry of Defence on Sunday announced recruitment dates for the Army and the Navy. The Air Force has already announced its recruitment process, which will commence from June 24. The dates were announced at tri-serv
- Is this MGNREGA - like step for educated youth or ?hidden agenda? of RSS: Tejashwi Yadav on ?Agnipath? scheme
Amid widespread protests against the 'Agnipath' military recruitment scheme in Bihar, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday said there were many doubts about the scheme in the minds of the youth and demanded that it be withdrawn.
- Recognise ?fake nationalists?, country is with you: Priyanka to youths protesting ?Agnipath? scheme
Urging the youth to recognise “fake nationalists”, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday assured her party’s full support to those peacefully protesting the Centre’s Agnipath scheme for recruitment in the armed forces.
- Congress holds 'Satyagraha' at Delhi's Jantar Mantar in support of Agnipath protests
Congress MPs and leaders sat on a 'Satyagraha' at Jantar Mantar here on Sunday in solidarity with the youths protesting the Centre's newly announced Agnipath scheme for recruitment in the armed forces.
- Rajnath Singh holds meeting with chiefs of Army, Navy and IAF amid ?Agnipath? protests
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday met the three service chiefs amid escalating protests against the ‘Agnipath’ military recruitment scheme in several parts of the country.
- Naomi Osaka pulls out of Wimbledon due to injury
Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka has pulled out of Wimbledon due to a left Achilles injury, the four-time Grand Slam champion said today.
- PM Modi inaugurates Delhi?s Pragati Maidan corridor project
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asserted that modern development work being undertaken by the Centre is changing the face of Delhi and modernising the national capital.
- Delhi - bound SpiceJet flight catches fire after bird - hit, makes emergency landing in Patna
A Delhi-bound Spicejet flight with 185 passengers caught fire after take-off following a bird hit.