Hindu a Geographical Identity, Those Living Between Himalayas and Indian Ocean Are Hindus: Ashwini Kumar Choubey

Ashwini Kumar Choubey made the remarks at the 10th edition of the ’Digital Hindu Conclave’ organised by Bharat Niti Organisation in Hyderabad.

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Patiala Clashes: No One Will Be Spared, Punjab Govt Taking Strong Action, Says Arvind Kejriwal During Guj Visit

Twenty-five people were booked for the incident, while three senior police officials from Patiala region were shunted out by the AAP government.

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19-year-old Shoots Self Dead After Killing Man, Attacking 2 Others in UP

Senior Superintendent of Police Dinesh Prabhu said as per the preliminary investigation, it is a case of a failed love affair.

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Weather LIVE Updates: UP Passengers Troubled as Rlys Cancel Trains to Ease Coal Movement Amid Heatwave; Parts of Delhi's Landfill Still Ablaze

Weather LIVE Updates: IMD forecast said heat wave conditions will continue over northwest and central India till May 2 and for east India, it will abate from Sunday onwards

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ED Headquarters Sealed after Special Director, Several Staff Members Test Covid-19 Positive

Among those who tested positive are Special Director (HIU) and Investigating Officer handling the aviation scam.

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Hanskhali Rape: Local TMC Leader Held for 'Evidence Tampering'

Describing the local leader as an "influential person who knew about his son's wrong doings", the official said that the TMC member was picked on Friday along with one of his friends, who aided him

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Heatwave in India Updates: Mercury Crosses 46-deg C Mark in Many Parts; Punjab Official Says No Shortage of Coal, Cuts Due to 'Technical Issue'

Heatwave in India Updates: Allahabad, Jhansi and Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh recorded all-time high temperatures for April at 46.8 degrees Celsius, 46.2 degrees Celsius and 45.1 degrees Celsius respectively

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'No More Two-tumbler System': Tamil Nadu's Kodikulam Village Awarded Rs 10 L for Practising Social Amity

The Madurai district administration every year selects and honours a village that does not adhere to untouchability and promotes religious and social harmony

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Bhalswa Landfill Fire: Residents File Police Complaint Against NDMC Officials

Firefighters struggled to douse the fire at the site for the fourth straight day on Friday

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Blistering Heatwave Conditions Sweep Haryana, Punjab; Gurugram Sizzles at 45.9 Deg C

Gurugram, at 45.9 degrees Celsius, was the hottest place in Haryana

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India-Bhutan Development Cooperation Unique, Prompted by Moral Principles and Emotional Bonds: Jaishankar

Jaishankar is Bhutan's first high-level visitor from abroad since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country in March 2020

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Heatwave Condition Singes Bengal; Temperature Crosses 44 Degrees C

While some private schools in the city have gone back to the online teaching mode, the state government has announced that summer vacation will be advanced owing to the excessive heat

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Andhra Pradesh: Harassed by 'Impotent' Husband, Woman Stages Protest on Banks of Krishna River

According to the woman, her husband developed an inferiority complex due to his condition and started harassing her physically as well as mentally

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Delhi Records 1,490 New Covid-19 Cases, Two Deaths; Positivity Rate at 4.62%

It was the seventh consecutive day that the national capital recorded over 1,000 daily new cases

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UP BJP Leader 'Dies by Suicide', Husband Reported Missing; Police Begin Probe

According to police reports, the victim, Shweta Singh Gaur, 35, was an active local BJP worker and was elected zila panchayat member from Chandwara

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'Excited to Start All Over Again': Is Shah Faesal Returning to Govt Service?

Taking to Twitter, Faesal mentioned his idealism letting him down in 2019 when he resigned from government service to join politics

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SSB Jawan Blackmails Young Woman With Pictures, Rapes Her in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri; Booked

The survivor said that the accused had taken her photographs while she was taking a bath and then blackmailed her

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'What About Sainik Farms?' In Shadow of Jahangirpuri, SDMC Starts Anti-Encroachment Drive in Delhi Today

Officials will take stock of illegal buildings in Jaitpur, Sarita Vihar, and Madanpur Khadar

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Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Mask Up, Follow Protocols to Stop New Covid Wave from Entering Maha, Says CM; 33 More Cases at IIT Madras

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Tamil Nadu registered 55 new Covid-19 cases, taking the caseload to 34,53,607 and the infections reported at IIT-Madras increased by 18

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Man in UP Held for Making 'Derogatory' Remarks Against Modi, Yogi

Police are trying to ascertain when the video was made and identify those who shared it online

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Noida Restro-bar Sealed, Loses Licence after Man Killed in Brawl Over Bill

According to the details, seven have been arrested and sent to jail in swift action by the Noida police

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Life in FASTag Lane Takes Its Toll on Highway Robbers: Gang Caught after Rs 1-Crore Gold Money Heist

The crew attacked and robbed employees of a finance firm near Bengaluru. The ring leader and Rs 90 lakh still missing

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Delhi Records Max Temp at 40.8 Deg C, Heatwave Predicted in Coming Days

Several parts of the national capital recorded their maximum temperature above the 42-degree mark, with Najafgarh being the warmest place in the city at 42.6 degrees Celsius

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Supreme Court Says Pupils Should Be Involved in Sports Or Their Eyes Will Remain Glued to Screens

The SC has sought responses from the Centre and states on a petition for making sports or physical literacy a fundamental right

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Bengal Sizzles Under Heatwave, No Rain Relief in Sight; Mamata Calls Emergency Meeting

The weather forecast for southern and western districts of West Bengal for the rest of the week held out no hope for a respite with no rain in sight

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Massive Fire Breaks Out in Gurugram's Manesar, 35 Brigades Rushed to Douse Flame

The blaze erupted near sector-6 in Manesar. Huge smoke billowing from the area can be seen in scary visuals from the incident.

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Hanuman Chalisa Row LIVE Updates: Court to Hear Bail Plea of MP Navneet Rana, MLA-husband Today; HC Refuses to Quash FIR Against Couple

Hanuman Chalisa Row LIVE Updates: The Bombay High Court Monday dismissed a writ petition filed by Navneet Rana and Ravi Rana seeking that one of the two FIRs registered against them under section 353 of the IPC be quashed.

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Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Karnataka Makes Masks Compulsory Amid Rise in Covid Cases; Expert Panel Warns of 4th Wave in Goa in June-Jul

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: The head of Goa's expert committee said experts have warned against lowering guard on COVID-19

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Bitter Summer Ahead for Bengal's Mango Lovers as Bad Weather Puts Farmers in a Pickle

According to the state horticulture department, production will see a dip of at least one lakh metric tonnes in West Bengal's mango capital Malda, pushing up prices

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Flights Delayed, Diverted at Delhi Airport Due to Drizzle, Thunderstorm

All airlines have updated passengers about their flight status through social media

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PM Modi to Address Programme to Mark 90th Anniversary of Sivagiri Pilgrimage on Tuesday

Modi will participate in the inaugural ceremony of the celebrations of the 90th anniversary of the Sivagiri pilgrimage and the golden jubilee of the Brahma Vidhyalaya on April 26 at 10:30 am at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg

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85% of Fresh Covid Cases in Haryana from Gurugram Alone

The state logged a total of 470 new coronavirus infections on the day as the upswing in the number of new cases continued in Gurugram and Faridabad, both NCR districts

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India Rejects Pakistan’s Statement on PM Modi’s J&K Visit, Slams Increased Terror Footprint

Top government sources told CNN-News18 that Pakistan is a terror state that “has been proven again and again” and Kashmiris also understand that all support offered by Pakistan is only to increase terror activities

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Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: India's Weekly Covid Cases Double in Last 7 Days; Record Deaths in Shanghai

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Shanghai reported 39 Covid deaths on Sunday, its highest daily toll despite lockdowns, while Beijing warned of a 'grim' situation with rising infections

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Ukraine-Russia War LIVE Updates: Friendship with US Stronger Than Ever, Says Zelensky; Ukraine Proposes Mariupol Talks with Russia

Ukraine-Russia War LIVE Updates: Ukraine has invited Russia to talks near Mariupol's besieged Azovstal steelworks, the last holdout of Ukrainian soldiers and civilians in a devastated city largely under Moscow's control

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Seven Indian Sailors Held in Yemen Released from Vessel Seized by Houthis

The Omani foreign minister said the people who were freed are now in the care of Oman

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Delhi Reports 1,083 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, One Death, Positivity Rate at 4.48 Per Cent

The Covid-19 infection tally in the national capital now stands at 18,74,876 and the death toll at 26,168

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EAM S Jaishankar Holds Talks with Argentine and Nigerian Counterparts

Jaishankar also met Teddy Locsin Jr, the Foreign Affairs Secretary of the Philippines, covering the situation in Myanmar and the crisis in Ukraine besides bilateral issues

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PM Modi's J&K Visit LIVE Updates: Blast in Jammu Ahead of PM's Visit; J&K Eyes Rs 70,000 Cr Funding as UAE Biz Leaders to Accompany Modi

PM Modi's J&K Visit LIVE Updates: Apart from flagging off key projects, the Prime Minister will also inaugurate the Banihal Qazigund Road Tunnel, built at a cost of more than Rs 3,100 crore.

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Jharkhand Horror: Six Minor Boys Aged from 10 to 16 Years Gangrape 11-year-old Girl, Sent to Facility

In her complaint, the girl stated that she was abducted by the group after leaving a wedding reception in the village

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Bag Containing Detonator, Burnt Wire Found Near Burail Jail: Chandigarh Police

A bag containing a detonator and some burnt wire was found near the boundary wall of the high-security Burail jail here on Saturday evening, police said

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Railway Cop Injured in Terror Attack, Succumbs in J&K's Pulwama

Sub-Inspector Dev Raj and Head Constable Surinder Kumar were injured in firing by terrorists in Kakapora area on Monday

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Jammu Encounter: CISF Narrate How They Faced Fierce Fidayeen Attack on Bus | Ground Report

Head constable Pramod Patra, who was in the middle of the bus, recalled that the grenades and bullets came from a height, smashing the glass windows and hitting the personnel directly

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Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: India Sees 2,527 Covid Cases in 24 Hrs Even as Delhi’s Tally Crosses 1000-mark 2nd time in 3 Days

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Gautam Buddh Nagar in Delhi crosses 500-mark in active Covid-19 infections on Friday

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Jahangirpuri Violence LIVE Updates: 'Nyay ka Bulldozer' Will Keep on Rolling, Says BJP; Anger, Dissatisfaction Among Residents

Jahangirpuri Violence LIVE Updates: Sisodia accused Delhi BJP councillors of demanding bribe from city residents following instructions of Gupta to the mayors of BJP-ruled municipal corporations to remove illegal encroachments

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'Terrorists in My Bathroom': After Jammu Encounter, Local Man Recounts Horrifying Moments to News18

Police used fixed-wing drones to detect the hiding spot of the two terrorists who were eventually eliminated

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'Act to Sabotage PM Modi's Visit': J&K Alert as 1 Jawan Killed, Several Injured During Encounter

The encounter comes two days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to Samba district

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Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Noida’s New Cases Make Up for Over 50% of UP's Active Tally; Tamil Nadu Ramps Up Testing as 12 Test +ve in IIT

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Active cases in Gautam Buddh Nagar stood at 467 while the total number of active infections in Uttar Pradesh was 856

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Jahangirpuri Violence LIVE Updates: BJP Asks East, South Delhi Mayors to 'End Encroachment' by 'Bangladeshi, Rohingyas'; Area Sees More CCTVs

Jahangirpuri Violence LIVE Updates: BJP's Delhi unit chief Adesh Gupta wrote to the mayors of south and east Delhi to conduct similar drives in their areas

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LeT Commander Yousuf Kantroo Among Three Militants Killed in Encounter in J-K's Baramulla

Kantroo was involved in the killings of several security forces personnel as well as civilians and was among the top 10 most wanted ultras in the Kashmir valley

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Delhi Logs 965 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 1 Death; Positivity Rate Dips to 4.71 Pc

However, the hospitalisation rate has so far been low, accounting for less than three per cent of the total active cases

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Looking at Keeping Economic Ties with Russia Stable: MEA amid Crude Oil Purchase Reports

Bagchi said India's position on Russia has been 'clear and steadfast'

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Ghaziabad: Class 3 Student Peeps Out of Bus, Dies After Head Hits Electric Pole

The Uttar Pradesh chief minister's office has asked for a report about the incident

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India-US Defence Relationship is 'Trusted One', Says Ex-Pentagon Official

Grant joined Boeing in November 2021 from the US Department of Defense where she spent 32 years

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Three Soldiers, Civilian Injured During Encounter in J&K's Baramulla

As the security forces zeroed in on the spot where terrorists were hiding they came under a heavy volume of fire that triggered the encounter

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Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Omicron Found in 97% of Covid Fatalities in Delhi from Jan to March; Cases Surge in Gurgaon

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Despite a spurt in Covid cases in Delhi, hospitalisation has so far been low accounting for less than three per cent of the total active case

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Jahangirpuri Demolition Drive LIVE Updates: Will Razing Resume Today? SC to Decide as Focus Stays on Violence-hit Area Post Hanuman Jayanti

Delhi Hanuman Jayanti Riots LIVE Updates: Asaduddin Owaisi was allegedly stopped by the police from visiting the riot-hit parts of Jahangirpuri where the NDMC demolished several structures on Wednesday

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BJP Leader Shot Dead in East Delhi, Accused At Large: Police

DCP East Priyanka Kashyap said that a few empty cartridges and other important evidence have been recovered from the crime scene

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Loud Music: Over 600 Temples, 265 Mosques in Noida Get Police Notice

Police officials went around temples, mosques, among other places of worship, besides marriage banquet halls and DJ operators regarding use of loudspeakers on directions by Police Commissioner Alok Singh

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Jahangirpuri Violence | Probing if Attack Was Planned, Police Acted Swiftly, No Bias: Special CP to News18

Dependra Pathak also said that permission had not been given for a third Hanuman Jayanti yatra, but when it began, police went along to maintain peace

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Six Killed, Over 10 Injured as Bus Rams into SUV in UP's Deoria

The injured have been admitted to the hospital for treatment

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Amid Tensions In Other Regions, Yogi Govt Cancels Leaves of Police till May 4 Ahead of Festivities

Those who are on leave have been asked to report within 24 hours

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Hanuman Jayanti Violence LIVE Updates: VHP Says Jahangirpuri 'Yatra Had Permission'; 22 Arrested After Vadodara Communal Clashes

Hanuman Jayanti Violence LIVE Updates: This came after police said it has registered an FIR against the organisers for taking out the procession without permission, and arrested a person, identified as Prem Sharma, who is a local VHP leader

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Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Post Data Updating After 5 Days, Kerala Sees 213 Deaths; Uptake of Boosters to Increase from May

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Delhi's Covid-19 positivity rate on Monday jumped to 7.72 per cent even as the city recorded 501 fresh cases, 16 less than the previous day

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Divorced Muslim Woman Can Claim Maintenance as Long as She Does Not Remarry

The high court added that provision of section 125 of CrPC is a beneficial piece of legislation and hence its benefit must be reached to the divorced Muslim women too

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Indian Railways' Vande Bharat Train to Run From This Tourist Destination in Madhya Pradesh; Check Details

“Khajuraho station would be turned into a world class station like Rani Kamalapati station in Bhopal and Gandhinagar station in Gujarat,'' Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said

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Indian Railways Celebrates 170 Years of Service with Light and Sound Show at CSMT in Mumbai | Watch Video

World Heritage Day 2022: The show was meant to celebrate the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ and to mark the 170th year of the Railway’s in India and World Heritage Day that is being celebrated today

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Indian Railways Cancels 106 Trains Today on April 18; Check Full List

Indian Railways have put up a list of fully and partially cancelled trains on its website for the passengers’ convenience

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Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: India's Weekly Covid Cases Surge by 35%; Shanghai Reports First Death in Current Wave

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: With 517 fresh cases, Delhi has been witnessing an upward trend in daily Covid-19 cases positivity rate in the last few days.

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Hanuman Jayanti Violence LIVE Updates: Injured Cop Recalls Firing at Jahangirpuri; Delhi Police Holds Meeting With Aman Committees

Hanuman Jayanti Violence LIVE Updates: This comes a day after a clash broke out during a Hanuman Jayanti procession in the city''s Jahangirpuri area in which nine policemen and a civilian was injured

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Implement Uniform Civil Code, Remove Article 30, Says Heir of Ram Janmabhoomi Trust Chief

Mahant Kamal Nayan Das was speaking at the Ayodhya Parv organised by Ayodhya Nyas in the national capital

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Mumbai Local Train Update: Indian Railways to Carry Out Mega Block on These Routes Today on Sunday

During the block period, special services will run between Panvel and Kurla (Platform No. 8)

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Jahangirpuri Violence LIVE Updates: Delhi Police Launches Probe Into Hanuman Jayanti Clashes, Tightens Security; BJP Visits Spot

Jahangirpuri Violence LIVE Updates: The communal clashes occurred at the Jahangirpuri area on Saturday evening in the wake of the 'Shobha Yatra' that was being organised on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti

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Bangladesh National Among 2 Nabbed for Looting ATM in Bhubaneswar

The accused had allegedly uprooted the ATM of State Bank of India (SBI) at Lingipur Housing Board Colony under Dhauli police

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Senior Citizen Who Shot Dead Daughter-in-law for Delay in Serving Breakfast Surrenders

Kashinath Pandurang Patil had fled after firing at his daughter-in-law Seema Ravindra Patil (42) from his revolver in their Rabodi home on Thursday morning

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NIA Files Chargesheet Against 3 ISIS Recruiters

They also raised and received funds to finance the visit of the radicalised youths to Syria, a spokesperson of the National Investigation Agency said

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News18 Exclusive | Unprecedented anti-Naxal Blitz in Bastar Executed by Drone-wielding Security Forces

Top sources said the CRPF-led operation was conducted in the early hours of Friday deep inside Bastar district's southern area, with drones used as weapons, in which the insurgents suffered a large number of casualties

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Impersonation of PMO Functionary Reported, Delhi Police Probing

The story shows an email conversation between Merchant and an unidentified person, purporting to be Vivek Kumar, Private Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after the latter sought a table be designed for the PMO

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Three Coaches of Puducherry Express Derail in Mumbai, No Injuries Reported

Three coaches of 11005 Dadar-Puducherry Express derailed at Matunga station in Mumbai

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Goa Govt Will Write to Bombay HC on Use of Konkani as Official Language Alongside English: CM

At present, the HC bench in Goa uses only English while the state government wants Konkani to be used as well, the CM said in his address at the eighth International Hindi Conference in Panaji

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55 People Booked Over Unlawful Religious Conversion in UP's Fatehpur, 26 Arrested: Police

The arrests were made following the registration of a case on a complaint by a Vishva Hindu Parishad office-bearer Himanshu Dixit

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Woman Looking for Missing Daughter Raped by 3 Men in West Delhi

The incident was reported to police on Thursday morning after the woman gained consciousness

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Bengal Fatal Gang-rape: Family Says Hanskhali Village Priest Ditched Girl's Last Rites

When he came to know how the 14-year-old died, he decided to stay away, the family alleged. Local Left leaders arranged for a priest who finally performed the rituals on Thursday evening

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Nadia Gang-rape Case LIVE: BJP's 5-member Central Team to Reach Hanskhali, Will Visit Crime Site Shortly

Nadia Gang-rape Case LIVE: CBI sleuths on Thursday broke open the lock and searched the residence of the prime accused in the alleged gang rape of a minor girl at Hanskhali, who subsequently died, an officer of the probe body said.

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Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Shut School if Covid Case Reported, Says Delhi Govt Advisory; 15 Kids Among 44 New Infections in Noida

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: The advisory, dated April 13, came amid reports of a few students testing positive for COVID-19 across the national capital and NCR

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Muslim Student Requests Karnataka CM to Allow Them to Appear for Exams Wearing Hijab

The Karnataka HC had stated in its order that wearing a hijab is not an essential religious practice of Islam and that uniform rule should be followed in educational institutions

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Indian-origin UK Doctor Guilty of Sex Offences Against 48 Patients Over 35 Years

The doctor insisted the patients were wrong and that some of the examinations were what he had been taught during medical training in India

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India Has to Grow Big, Those Blocking Way Will Step Aside or Be Eliminated: Bhagwat

Likening India's progress to that of a vehicle that only has accelerator and no brakes, the RSS chief said those trying to stop it will either step aside or be eliminated

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Andhra Pradesh: Six Dead, 13 Injured as Gas Leak Triggers Massive Fire at Eluru Factory; Nearby Colonies Evacuated

The explosion was triggered when the gas used for manufacturing active pharmaceutical ingredients and other intermediates in the boiler unit leaked due to suspected malfunction, police said

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Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022: Privacy Concerns Vs Need to Modernise Policing

The Bill will now be sent to the President for his approval. The Opposition leaders have called it “illegal and draconian”. The Central government has defended it, stating the law will modernise policing and help solve crimes swiftly

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Kolkatans Won't Be Thrown under The Bus Now, Transport Body Tuning Live Tracking with Google Maps

One will just need to type 'bus between' and write the names of the stops. And the timings and tariffs of the buses on the route will show up

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Nadia Rape Case Updates: TMC Slams BJP for Forming Panel to Look Into Matter, Asks if Similar Teams Would be Sent to UP

The ruling TMC in West Bengal on Wednesday slammed the BJP over the formation of a committee to visit Hanskhali and claimed that it was an attempt on the part of the saffron camp to influence the CBI probe

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‘We Too Have Views About Their Views’: Jaishankar's Retort to US Concern Over Human Rights in India

EAM S Jaishankar said at a press conference that India takes up human rights issues when they arise in the US, especially when they pertain to the Indian community

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PM Modi to Inaugurate Super-speciality Hospital in Gujarat's Bhuj on Friday

The 200-bed hospital is the first charitable super-speciality hospital in Kutch, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said

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Learner's Driving Licence, Voter ID Not to Be Relied Upon for Determining Age of Juvenile: High Court

Justice Rahul Chaturvedi made the observation while quashing an order of a special court in Bulandshahr which rejected an application moved on behalf of one Naushad Ali, booked for rape under the POCSO Act, for declaring him to be a juvenile

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‘Have Seen Benefit of Learning Hindi, English’: Meghalaya CM Welcomes Amit Shah’s Push for Hindi in NE States

CM Conrad Sangma said Hindi is the largest spoken language in the country, ‘so it adds an advantage for our youngsters to be able to learn a new language like Hindi also’

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Goddess Kali, Lord Shiva And Mazar Worshipped Together in West Bengal's Burdwan

Mayur Mahal is the locality of Burdwan town where there are three different Gods on the same premise

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Abhayam Helpline in Gujarat Reunites Deaf, Speech-Impaired Couple Lost in Palanpur Railway Station

The woman could communicate only in Kannada and sign language

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Telangana Couple Performs Celestial Wedding of Deceased Son's Idol on Ram Navami

The parents built a small temple in their house and installed idols of his son Ramkoti and his lover

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JSW Utkal Steel Ltd Gets Environmental Clearance for Rs 65,000 Cr Steel Plant in Odisha

The mega project will create employment opportunities for 72,000 people

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CM Shivraj Singh's Bulldozer Swings into Action Against Those Who Engaged in Violence at Ram Navami Procession

Govt responds to Ram navami violence in MP towns by demolishing houses, shops of the accused

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PM Modi to Receive Inaugural Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award

The prime minister will receive the award -- Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Puraskar -- on April 24 which marks the 80th death anniversary of Master Deenanath Mangeshkar, the singing legend's father.

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Under Attack over 'Crime Spurt' in Punjab, AAP Govt Deploys Top Cop And Data for Defence

DGP VK Bhawra told the media that figures showed the rate of all kinds of murders this year had marginally decreased in comparison to the last two years

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Heatwave Spell in Delhi Peaks Before Easing, Mercury Rises to 42.6 Deg C

It is also the first time in 72 years that Delhi has recorded such a high temperature in the first half of April

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Bombay HC Likens Itself to Mahabharat's Bhishma, Says Cannot Use Powers Everywhere

It made the observation while refusing to hear a plea seeking for members of Internal Complaints Committee set up under Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace Act in private companies to be treated as public functionaries and be provided with certain safeguards

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Rajnath, Jaishankar Attend India-US 2+2 Talks; Bilateral Ties, Regional Security Topped Agenda

The 2+2 dialogue, which was held under the shadow of the Ukrainian crisis, is reflective of the significance the two governments attach to this bilateral relationship

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Modi, Biden to Speak Ahead of India-US 2+2 Talks Today; Ministers in Washington. All About the Dialogue

There has been some disquiet in Washington over India's position on the Ukraine crisis as well as its decision to procure discounted Russian oil

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First Day of Precaution Dose Rollout Sees About 10,000 Shots Administered; Pace 'Sluggish' in Delhi

A day before the commencement of precaution dose for all, India's two major vaccine manufacturers, SII and Bharat Biotech had slashed vaccine prices for private hospitals

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Class 9 Girl Dies After 'Gangrape' at B'day Party in Bengal, 'Forcibly Cremated'; Son of TMC Leader Held

The parents said their daughter was bleeding profusely and had severe abdominal pain after she came back from the party at the residence of the local TMC leader's son

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Curfew in MP's Khargone After Stones Hurled at Ram Navami Procession, Vehicles Torched; 3 Cops Injured

Khargone District Collector Anugrah P said section 144 of CrPC has been imposed in the entire city.

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Centre Fumes as Telangana Cooks Up a Storm Over Paddy Procurement. News18 Explains Latest Flashpoint

The TRS is insisting that more than 90 per cent of the rice grains produced in the state must be procured by the Centre, along with the parboiled rice stock yielded during the last Rabi season

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8 Including Govt Officials Arrested in Connection with 'Stolen' Iron Bridge in Bihar

According to Rohtas Superintendent of Police, those arrested for the "stealth" of the metal bridge over a canal in the district include a sub-divisional officer and an official of the weather department

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Know Your Paramilitary | Part 3: National Security Guard

The NSG was conceptualised and created after studying and analysing special forces of the British Army (Special Air Service), Germany’s Border Guard Group 9, Sayeret Matkal of Israel, and Delta Force of the United States. It was constituted to deal with any kind of hostage scenario, or terror attack

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'India Means Business': Piyush Goyal Dubs Landmark Free-Trade Deal with Australia a 'Template for the World'

In an exclusive interview to CNN-News18, Goyal said that the extent of stakeholders’ participation is “humongous”.

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Indian Railways Cancels 187 Trains Today; Check Full List Here

Indian Railways has also changed sourced station of 23 and short terminated 22 trains on Sunday, April 10 due to operational reasons

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8 village Headmen Killed in Bihar in Last 7 Months

The latest incident was reported from Saharsa district where Ranjit Shah, mukhiya of Khajuri Panchayat under Saur Bazar block, was gunned down on Friday evening

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Happy Ram Navami 2022: PM Modi, President Kovind, Nitin Gadkari Extend Greetings to Citizens on Lord Ram’s Birthday

“Happy Ram Navami to the countrymen. May everyone get happiness, peace and prosperity in life by the grace of Lord Shri Ram. Jai Shree Ram!", PM Modi tweeted in Hindi

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Orange Alert Issued as Delhi Sizzles in Heatwave; City Records Hottest April Day in 5 Years

According to the IMD, Delhi, at a sizzling 42.4 degree Celsius, recorded its hottest April day in five years on Saturday. Previously, the national capital had recorded a maximum temperature of 43.2 degree Celsius on April 21, 2017

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Odisha Vigilance Department Seizes Cash Worth Rs 3.41 Cr from Engineer's House

Vigilance has seized Rs 3.61 crore in cash from Karthikeshwar's second wife Kalpana Pradhan and Kalpana's sister's house

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Indian Railways to Run Weekly Summer Special Trains Between, Maharashtra, UP, MP and Gujarat

Western Railway will be running summer special trains for various destinations between Mumbai, Gorakhpur, Kanpur, Surat and Subedarganj

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Indian Railways Update: Western Railway Resumes Linen Services in 31 Trains Including Ahmedabad-Delhi Rajdhani Express

The Indian Railways had recently issued orders to resume providing linen, blankets and curtains inside trains, a provision that was suspended amid the coronavirus pandemic outbreak

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Indian Railways Cancels 153 Trains on April 9; Here’s How to Check Full List

Today on Saturday, 144 Indian Railways trains will remain fully cancelled and 9, partially

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'Test, Track...': Centre Writes to Delhi, Maha Among 5 States Reporting Rise in Weekly Covid Cases

Bhushan has directed all these states to continue monitoring the clusters of new Covid-19 cases, perform adequate testing, undertake required steps in areas reporting high case positivity

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Security Beefed Up in Meghalaya's Educational Institutions After Terror Outfit’s Bomb Threat Email to CM

In its email addressed to Chief Minister Sangma, the newly-formed outfit demanded the release of former HNLC leader Julius K Dorphang

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Muslim Man Builds Ganesha Temple in Karnataka, Pays Rs 4,000 Salary to Priest From His Pension

Rehman has appointed a Hindu priest to perform daily puja and rituals and pays him Rs 4,000 salary from his own pension

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Rajasthan: Curfew Extended Till April 10 in Violence-hit Karauli

The Congress party has called it an attempt to polarise people whereas the Opposition BJP termed the violence "a planned conspiracy".

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Daily Covid Tally Rises 40% as Delhi Logs 176 Fresh Cases

On Wednesday, 126 Covid cases were reported with a positivity rate of 1.12 per cent, while one person had died due to the infection.

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Indian Railways Cancels These 154 Trains Today on April 8; Check Full List

Indian Railways also announced to cancel 60 trains on April 11 and April 12 due to traffic block

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Web of Ties: In Line with PM Modi's Vision, ICCR to Launch India Alumni Portal for Foreign Students

ICCR has been offering scholarships to foreign students for the past 40 years and now, through the portal, the organisation hopes to create an important platform for cultural ambassadors of India

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Chosen the Side of Peace, Says India on Abstention in UNGA on Russia's Suspension from UNHRC

The 193-member UN General Assembly voted to adopt a draft resolution moved by the US to suspend Russia from the world body's top human rights organisation

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Online Game Addiction Causes Dementia in Tamil Nadu Student

A video shows that the student was doing actions relatable to playing online games during the treatment

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Madhya Pradesh: Armed Robbers Target Goods Train in Morena; One Injured in Exchange of Fire with RPF

Police said the gang broke open the door of one of the coaches and unloaded sugar sacks

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28 Years After Crime, DNA Test Nails Rape Accused in Uttar Pradesh

The family members came to know about the rape when she got pregnant, police said, adding that the gave birth to the child the same year

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Save Soil Movement: Sadhguru Calls for Action Against 'Crime Against Humanity' in Address to UN

Terming the impeding global food crisis a 'crime against humanity,' he said the food we are eating today belongs to the unborn child.

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BCom Student without Legs Gets By with a Little Help from Friends; Video Shot in Kerala College Goes Viral

A final-year student, Alif Mohammed says all his life his friends have helped him and he is grateful for them

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Birbhum Violence: CBI Moves Local Court for Polygraph Test Permission on 8 Arrested

The polygraph test is "necessary" to take forward the investigation, he said.

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Mumbai: All Beneficiaries Aged Above 18 Years Fully Vaccinated Against Covid-19

BMC executive health officer Mangala Gomare confirmed that Mumbai has achieved the full vaccination milestone, more than 14 months after the nationwide roll-out of the coronavirus inoculation drive

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India Full of Entrepreneurial Energy, Stand Up India Part of Efforts to Further Progress: PM Modi

The Stand-Up India Scheme facilitates bank loans between Rs 10 lakh and Rs 1 crore to scheduled caste or scheduled tribe (ST) borrowers and women borrowers

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Delhi Riots: Court Dismisses Bail Plea of RJD's Youth Wing Leader, Jamia Student Meeran Haider

Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat passed the order in the case lodged by the Special Cell of Delhi Police under various sections, including the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA)

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Meat Shops Need Not Open as 'Most People' Don't Consume Non-veg Food During Navratri: South Delhi Mayor

The mayor in a letter to SDMC Commissioner on Monday had said religious beliefs and sentiments of devotees are affected when they come across meat shops on their way to offer daily prayers

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Jodhpur Discom Directs Uninterrupted Power Supply During Ramzan, Withdraws Order After Criticism

According to sources, the earlier order was issued after a letter was written to Power minister Bhanwar Singh Bhati by Minister of State Zahida Khan, urging to ensure that there was no power cut in Muslim-dominated areas during Ramzan.

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Birbhum Killings: Mamata Hands Over Appointment Letters to Family Members of Deceased

Charred bodies of eight people were recovered from Bogtui village in the district on March 21, hours after the murder of a TMC panchayat leader

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Heat Wave Conditions Likely to Prevail in Parts of Rajasthan: IMD

The department has sounded yellow and orange alert in parts of eastern and western Rajasthan where heat wave conditions are likely to prevail for the next five days

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Indian Railways Cancels These 145 Trains Today; Here’s How to Check Full List

Among those cancelled are trains that operates between Delhi, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Bihar, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu among others

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NTAGI Working Group Recommends SII's Covovax for Those Aged 12 & Above as India Adds to Jab Arsenal

Based on the working group’s recommendation, the NTAGI may submit its final recommendation to the health ministry soon

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Health Matters: This Healthcare Plan, if Done Right, Could be Modi Govt's Next Showstopper in Poll Rallies

The government is getting ready to create a common platform to handle procurement of medicines for all central agencies. The idea is to drive down the prices of medicines, apart from maintaining the quality of drugs

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Mumbai: Metro Lines 2A and 7 Expected to be Fully Opened by August 15

Andheri (W) station on Line 2A will be interconnecting with the existing DN Nagar station on Line 1 (Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar), and Andheri (E) station on Line 7 will have interconnection with Western Express Highway (WEH) station on Line 1

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Probe Ordered After 28 UP School Students Fall Ill Due to Food Poisoning

Nearly 28 girls had fallen ill after having dinner on Saturday in a government residential school in UP's Badaun. All the affected students were between 10 to 14-years-old and were admitted at the community health centre

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Court Martial Initiated Against Army Captain for 2020 Shopian Fake Encounter

The incident relates to when three civilians mistaken to be terrorists were killed in Amshipura village of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district in July 202

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Out on Bail in Haridwar Hate Speech Case, Narsinghanand Booked for Controversial Remarks at 'Hindu Mahapanchayat' in Delhi

Yati Narsinghanand was booked along with other speakers on Sunday for alleged hate speeches made at a "Hindu Mahapanchayat" that "50 per cent of Hindus will convert" in 20 years if a Muslim becomes the prime minister of the country

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NIA Says Bajrang Dal Activist Harsha Killed to Orchestrate Communal Violence in Karnataka

National General Secretary and BJP MLA C.T. Ravi had earlier stated that it was clear at the outset that Harsha's murder did not take place for personal reasons

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LIVE Kerala Lottery Result 2022: Check Win Win W-661 Winning Numbers for April 3; First Prize Rs 75 Lakh!

Kerala Win Win W-660 Lottery Result 2022 lucky draw "postponed due to unavoidable reasons"

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'Women's Intuition Spot On': How Court Rejected Man's Claim of 'Falling on Woman, Kissing Her'

Kiran Honavar was found guilty by Metropolitan Magistrate V P Kedar, who stated that the FIR shows that after boarding the train, the accused sat in front of the woman and kept staring at her

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Curfew Imposed, Internet Shut as Communal Clashes Break Out During Bike Rally in Rajasthan's Karauli

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot appealed to the public to maintain peace and 'stay away from miscreants who are present in every religion'

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India, Turkmenistan Sign 4 MoUs for Cooperation, Agree to Expand Bilateral Trade

This is the first-ever visit of the President of India to independent Turkmenistan and comes just after the inauguration of new Turkmen President Berdimuhamedov

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Watch | Blazing Streak of Lights Brighten Up Skies of MP, Maha, Gujarat; Scientists Predict 'Meteor Shower'

Reports of people seeing these burning objects falling from the sky have come in from Barwani, Bhopal, Indore, Betul and Dhar

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Track to Diplomacy: India-Nepal Rail Project to Boost Bilateral Ties; Here's All You Need to Know about It

The service from Jaynagar in Bihar to Kurtha in Janakpur will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepal counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba today

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It is 'Ramzan', Not Ramdhan For Indians; Else We Need to Fix 'Azaan'

The social identity marker gets an instant validation or boost if you can project it on a global scale. So for Muslims, writing Ramdhan makes them part of that global sphere

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5 Former Union Ministers Occupying Bungalows Express Willingness to Vacate Govt Accommodation: Officials

Former education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, who was served with an eviction notice recently, has also conveyed that he will be vacating his official bungalow

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Confident That Nepalese PM Deuba's Visit Will Further Strengthen Ties, Says Jaishankar

Deuba and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold wide-ranging talks on Saturday, according to the Ministry of External Affairs

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WhatsApp Assures Jharkhand High Court of Full Cooperation in Dhanbad Judge Murder Case

The high court had last week directed the CBI to make the head of WhatsApp a party in the case and issued a notice to it

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Economic Progress Going Well, Poverty has Reduced, Says Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik on Utkala Dibasa

April 1 is observed as Odisha Day as in 1936, Odisha became first to gain statehood on the basis of language identity

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