New Delhi, April 4 (PTI): The contentious bill providing for legal sanction to police to obtain physical and biological samples of convicts and detainees for investigation in criminal matters was passed by Lok
Rewa (MP), April 4 (PTI): The Madhya Pradesh police arrested qawwali singer Sharif Parvaz, booked for making "provocative" remarks, from Kanpur and brought him to Rewa district on Monday, a police off
New Delhi, April 4 (PTI): Speculation is rife over the possibility of lifting of AFSPA from some parts of Jammu and Kashmir after the controversial law was partially removed from three Northeastern states - Nag
Kolkata, April 4 (PTI): The CBI Monday told Calcutta High Court that it will address the issue of whether the murder of Bhadu Sheikh, which apparently led to the killing of nine persons and setting on fire seve
New Delhi, April 4 (PTI): COVID-19 medicines and instruments are being sold at a GST rate of five per cent while other medicines are sold at a GST rate between five and 12 per cent ever since the pandemic start
Budaun (UP), April 4 (PTI): A child was denied admission at a government school here as in place of her name, "Madhu ka Panchwa Baccha" and "Baby Five of Madhu" was written on the Aadhaar ca
Kolkata, April 3 (PTI): The manner in which teachers are trained to get the most out of newer learning methods and a judicious blend of digital and classroom teaching will shape the future of education in the p
New Delhi, April 3 (PTI): In a marathon meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with senior bureaucrats, a few officials raised concern over populist schemes announced by several states, claiming they are econo
New Delhi, April 3 (PTI): Mumbai-based journalist Aarefa Johari was picked on Sunday as the winner of the Chameli Devi Jain Award for an Outstanding Woman Mediaperson 2021.
Instituted in 1982, the annua
New Delhi, April 3 (PTI): The University Grants Commission (UGC) has warned students again taking admission in any programme offered by the Annamalai University in Tamil Nadu through distance learning mode, say
Pune, April 3 (PTI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Sunday said he won't lead an anti-BJP front and is also not keen to become the chairperson of the United Progressive Alliance
New Delhi, April 3 (PTI): With 1,096 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,30,28,131, while the active cases dipped to 13,013, according to the
Jaipur, April 3 (PTI): Curfew remained clamped in Karauli in Rajasthan on Sunday while more than a dozen people were arrested and an SIT formed to probe the communal clashes that broke out in the district durin
New Delhi, April 2 (PTI): India's virus tally rose to 4,30,27,035 with 1,260 fresh cases being reported in a day, while the number of active infections further declined to 13,445, according to the Union Hea
New Delhi, April 2 (PTI): Delhi University students who will be appearing for exams in the physical mode after a gap of almost two years will get an additional 30 minutes and more choices in the question paper
New Delhi, April 2 (PTI): India recorded its warmest March in 122 years with a severe heat wave scorching large swathes of the country in the month, the India Meteorological Department said on Saturday.
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New Delhi, April 1 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conveyed to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov that India stands ready to contribute in any way to the peace efforts to resolve the conflict
New Delhi, April 1 (PTI): Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Friday offered a straightforward advice to police officers complaining about harassment after government change, asking them to be impartial, saying
New Delhi, April 1 (PTI): India and Russia on Friday emphasised the need for keeping bilateral economic, technological and people-to-people contacts "stable and predictable", signalling an intent to c
New Delhi, April 1 (PTI): The Centre has told the Supreme Court that quashing of reservation in promotion to SC/ST employees in government jobs may lead to employee unrest and "multiple litigations".