- Haryana minister Anil Vij gets cracking, challans heavy vehicles violating lane norms
To ensure strict enforcement of lane driving on the national highways, Haryana Home and Health Minister Anil Vij on Thursday headed a team of police officials, stopped heavy vehicles violating lane norms, and issued challans on the Ambala-Delhi National Highway near Mohra village.
- PM Modi foregoes cash part of Lata Mangeshkar Award, family donates to PM Cares
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that he would forgo Rs 1 lakh cash component, part of the maiden Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award he received recently, the family of the late legendary singer on Thursday said it would donate the amount to PM CARES Fund.
- 48 pc students commute to school on foot, 25 pc schools lack parental support in learning: MoE survey
As many as 72 per cent of children have access to digital devices at home, 96 per cent like coming to school and 94 per cent say they feel safe there, according to the National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2021 conducted by the Education Ministry. 
- Vice President Venkaiah Naidu to visit Gabon, Senegal and Qatar from May 30 to June 7
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu will embark on a nine-day visit to Gabon, Senegal and Qatar beginning May 30 during which a number of bilateral pacts are expected to be inked to expand cooperation in specific areas.
- LS secretariat asks estates officer to initiate eviction proceedings against ex - AAP MP Bhagwant Mann
The Lok Sabha Secretariat has asked the Directorate of Estates to initiate eviction proceedings against AAP leader and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for “unauthorised” occupation of a Central government accommodation here which was allotted to him as a member of parliament.
- After over 3 years, ED chargesheets Karnataka Congress chief Shivakumar in money - laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a chargesheet under the anti-money laundering law against Karnataka Congress president D K Shivakumar and others, officials said on Thursday.
- Delhi police put out a one - room set for rent but there is a catch
Delhi police have reflected its witty side through a latest tweet, where they seem to have been putting out an advertisement of one-room set on sharing and individual basis. The mock advertisement, which left twitterati confused, is actually reference of a jail room.
- After six - day pause, south - west monsoon advances to Sri Lanka, onward to Kerala
After a six-day pause, the south-west monsoon has started lingering towards Kerala, having covered southern Sri Lanka on Thursday, the weather office said.
- Period marked by misery, misgovernance: Congress on govt?s 8th anniversary
The Congress on Thursday attacked the Central Government on its eighth anniversary alleging that this period has been marked by misery and misgovernance with high inflation, low employment and communal polarisation being the hallmark.
- ?Fake reviews? on e - commerce platforms under govt scanner
“Fake reviews” on e-commerce platforms are under the Centre’s radar. The Department of Consumer Affairs has called a meeting with leading e-commerce companies and stakeholders to discuss the magnitude of fake reviews on e-commerce platforms, which mislead consumers into buying onli
- How ?Jack? and ?John? played key role in sending Yasin Malik to jail for life
‘Jack’, ‘John’ and ‘Alpha’ were among the NIA’s protected witnesses who helped nail banned JKLF chief Yasin Malik.
- Former Union Minister Harsh Vardhan walks out of Delhi LG?s swearing - in ceremony
BJP MP and former Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday left the swearing-in ceremony of newly appointed Delhi LG Vinai Kumar Saxena at Raj Niwas here, expressing unhappiness over seating arrangement for the dignitaries.
- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on 10 - day, 8 - nation tour to ink trade, security pacts
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi launched a whirlwind tour of Pacific Island countries seeking a 10-nation deal on security and trade, days after the Tokyo Quad summit exhorted its members to further strengthen cooperation with these Pacific island countries.
- Sunjwan terror attack: NIA arrests overground worker of banned Jaish - e - Mohammed
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a person believed to be a key accused in the Sunjwan terror attack case that happened in April on the outskirts of Jammu, an official spokesperson said on Thursday.
- Moody's slashes Indian economy growth forecast to 8.8 per cent for 2022
Moody's Investors Service on Thursday slashed India's economic growth projection to 8.8 per cent for 2022 from 9.1 per cent earlier, citing high inflation.
- Yasin Malik kept in separate cell under heavy security: Tihar jail officials
A day after a Delhi court awarded life imprisonment to Yasin Malik in a terror-funding case, Tihar prison authorities here on Thursday said the separatist leader has been kept in a separate cell under heavy security.
- OBC quota row: Maharashtra BJP chief tells Supriya Sule to go home and cook; draws NCP's ire
Maharashtra BJP president Chandrakant Patil has stirred a controversy with his comments asking NCP MP Supriya Sule to “go home and cook” instead of being in politics, drawing a sharp reaction from her party.
- Kia's electric model to hit the road, read to know how to book one
Automaker Kia India on Thursday said it had commenced bookings for EV6, its first electric model in the country.
- Former BSP minister Nakul Dubey joins Congress
Former BSP leader and Uttar Pradesh minister Nakul Dubey on Thursday joined the Congress here.
- Visa scam: Court grants interim protection from arrest to Karti Chidambaram in money - laundering case
A Delhi court on Thursday granted interim protection from arrest till May 30 to Congress MP Karti Chidambaram in a case registered by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the Chinese visas case.
- CCEA approves sale of government's 29.5% stake in Hindustan Zinc
The government today approved a proposal to offload its 29.5% in Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL), which is likely to fetch around Rs 38,000 crore to the exchequer, sources said.
- Freedom movement laid solid foundation for gender equality in India: President Ram Nath Kovind
President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said the Indian freedom movement laid a solid foundation for gender equality and the country had since come a long way with women shattering the glass ceiling across sectors.
- 2 key US officials arrive in India to discuss Russia, Afghanistan
Immediately after the curtains fell on the Quad summit in Tokyo, two key US officials arrived in India to discuss Russia and Afghanistan. At the same time, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is in Tajikistan to discuss Afghanistan with NSAs of eight regional countries, including Russia, China and