Tremors were felt in Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi and nearby cities this morning after a magnitude 5.7 earthquake with its epicentre in the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region was reported.
A day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi described India as a “Union of States” in the Lok Sabha, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey gave a notice for breach of privilege against Wayanad MP, saying he attempted to “incite MPs and the nation” with his remark during the debate on the Motio
The ‘hijab’ (scarf) row in Karnataka intensified on Monday with some students seeking to defy the government order mandating uniform style of clothes as Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai issued an appeal to maintain peace.
The PM CARES Fund, set up to deal with emergencies such as the Covid pandemic, saw its corpus grow nearly three-fold to Rs 10,990 crore in the 2020-21 fiscal, while the disbursal rose to Rs 3,976 crore, according to the latest audited statement.
Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) chain KFC on Monday apologised following an outrage on social media over a post from its Pakistan-based franchise supporting separatists in Kashmir.
The Supreme Court Monday revived its Modified Standard Operating Procedure and said all the matters listed on Wednesdays and Thursdays would be heard in the physical presence of lawyers and litigants in courtrooms only.
The accused revealed that both of them are highly inspired by the so-called lavish lifestyle of gangsters, adding that they carry pistols for their safety and show off. They have even posted many gangster-type videos on social media with pistols to gain popularity.
Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly Ramvir Singh Bidhuri on Monday announced to stage an indefinite sit-in outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence from February 9 over alleged non-fulfilment of farmers' demands by the AAP government.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with his Sri Lankan counterpart GL Peiris in Delhi on February 07. Both ministers discussed prospects of economic investment initiatives to strengthen the island nation and exchanged views on the fishermen issue.
The Delhi High Court on Monday granted two weeks to the Centre to state its stand on petitions seeking criminalisation of marital rape following Solicitor General Tushar Mehta’s submission that the government is neither in favour nor against striking down the immunity granted to husbands under
Karnataka should get its rightful share of water when the rivers are interlinked as per the Union budget's proposals, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Monday on a visit to New Delhi.
COVID-19: Delhi Police on strict vigil as night curfew continues - Barricading and checking are underway by Delhi Police on February 07, as night curfew continues in the National Capital amid COVID-19 crisis. Delhi Police is on strict vigil for the successful implementation of curfew guidelines. In the recently announced COVID relaxations, Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) reduced the duration of night curfew by an hour - 11 pm and 5 am.
Delhi HC's interim relief to Google subsidiary in tax dispute on Business Standard. Court allows Google Asia Pacific Pte Ltd to receive payments of Rs 1,106.41 crore from Google Cloud India after withholding tax of 8%, inclusive of surcharge and cess, for AY22-23