India

New Delhi: Parliament on Wednesday passed the Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020, will now go to President Ram Nath Kovind for his assent. The bill, moved by Minister of State...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the dismantling of INS Viraat, the famous decommissioned warship of the Indian Navy. The top court was hearing a petition by a...

New Delhi: The verdict in the MJ Akbar-Priya Ramani case will now be delivered on February 17, a Delhi court said on Wednesday. Delays in written submissions have led to...

Kolkata: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda flagged off the third phase of Parivartan Yatra in Jhargram on Tuesday and said the almost decade-old anarchic rule of the Trinamool...

New Delhi: Twitter has started blocking accounts flagged by the Centre for "carrying inflammatory and divisive comments". Twitter has assured the government that it is looking into its concerns, and...

Bhubaneswar: It was a day of high emotion and a hint of change of political colour in the Rajya Sabha as Leader of the Opposition and veteran Congress leader of...

Bhubaneswar: The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine unions, has called for a two-day strike from March 15. They are protesting against the proposed privatization...

New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Labour and Employment on Tuesday proposed allowing companies to reduce number of working days to four a week and give free medical check-ups to...

The Indian Army never fails to surprise us, in terms of valour, patriotism or compassion. The men in uniform are also known for their joie di vivre for they truly...

Do the reports of a decline in the number of coronavirus cases in India suggest it is time to celebrate? "No," says Dr Amit Dutt, a scientist at the Advanced...