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Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to hold two back-to-back high-level meetings on Leh-Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday evening. (ANI file photo)

Amit Shah to hold key high-level meetings on Leh-Ladakh, J-K this evening

Besides the L-Gs, Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla and senior officers from the Ministry of Home Affairs and the two UTs will also attend

28 Dec 2022 1:17 PM

An air passengers undergo gives sample for the COVID-19 tests at the airport, in Kolkata, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022. (PTI Photo)

'India develops herd immunity; BF.7 variant may not be as serious as in China'

The official said the 'Zero Covid Policy' followed by China is one of the reasons for the outbreak of the infection in that country

25 Dec 2022 12:09 PM

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya directed officials to be alert and strengthen surveillance. (Photo: Twitter)

Amid global COVID surge, govt advises all: Mask up, get jabs

Random sample testing for coronavirus will be conducted at airports for international passengers arriving from China and other countries

22 Dec 2022 7:50 AM

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will make a statement in both houses of Parliament Tuesday on the clash between Indian and Chinese troops in Tawang . (PTI file image)

Rajnath Singh to make statement in Parliament on India-China troops clash in Tawang

The minister will make a statement on the issue in the Lok Sabha likely at 12 noon and in the Rajya Sabha around 2 pm

13 Dec 2022 11:07 AM

Congress leader Manish Tewari has given adjournment notice in the Lok Sabha. (PTI file image)

India-China troops clash: Cong seeks statement from PM, debate on issue in Parliament

The Congress MPs have given adjournment notices in both houses of Parliament to discuss the border situation with China

13 Dec 2022 10:56 AM

Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal with Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai and other leaders during celebrations after AAP crossed the majority mark in the MCD polls, at the party headquarters in New Delhi. (PTI/Vijay Verma)

AAP ends BJP's 15-year rule at MCD in closely-fought election

In his first address after the victory, an elated Kejriwal thanked Delhiites and vowed to improve civic amenities in the national capital

07 Dec 2022 10:21 AM

Defence Minister and deputy leader of Lok Sabha Rajnath Singh chairs an all-party meeting ahead of the Winter session of the Parliament in New Delhi. (PTI)

Opposition will raise jobs, price rise, LAC standoff in House session

Government ready to discuss all issues, seeks help to pass 16 Bills

07 Dec 2022 7:08 AM

PM Modi, several chief ministers to attend all party-meeting on G20 summit

Chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal have confirmed their participation in the meeting

05 Dec 2022 10:57 AM

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with Navy chief Admiral R Hari Kumar (PTI)

Keeping eye on China spy ships in Indian Ocean region: Navy

Navy chief Kumar Admiral R Hari Kumar said that the Navy aims to become self-reliant by 2047

03 Dec 2022 2:33 PM

Shashi Tharoor MP with Sunanda Pushkar (ANI)

Delhi Police moves HC against Tharoor's discharge in Sunanda Pushkar death case

Tharoor was discharged in the case more than seven years after businesswoman Pushkar was found dead in a luxury hotel

01 Dec 2022 1:23 PM

India is all set to formally assume the G-20 presidency on Thursday for a year until November 30 next year. (PTI file image)

India to take charge of G-20 from today

Scores of meetings have been planned over the next few months in the run-up to India hosting the prestigious G-20 summit in September, 2023

01 Dec 2022 7:05 AM

The film 'The Kashmir Files' is based on the 'exodus and killings' of Kashmiri Pandits in the Valley in the 1990s by Islamic terrorists. (Twitter)

SC lawyer files police complaint against IFFI jury head for remarks on Kashmir Files

The complaint has been addressed to the Director general of police (DGP), in Goa

29 Nov 2022 1:13 PM

Israeli envoy to India Naor Gilon at the 2022 International Film Festival of India in Goa. (ANI)

You should be ashamed: Israeli envoy to Israeli filmmaker on Kashmir Files remark row

Gilon rebuked Lapid and emphasized how the friendship between the people and the states of India and Israel is very strong

29 Nov 2022 10:42 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with other BJP leaders waves at supporters at a public meeting ahead of the Gujarat Assembly elections, in Kheda district, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. (PTI Photo)

India must utilise G20 presidency by focusing on global good: PM

India will officially assume the G20 presidency from the current chair Indonesia on December 1

27 Nov 2022 12:07 PM

The latest video that has emerged in a series of purported CCTV footage of Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain inside the Tihar jail, shows house-keeping services being provided to the jail cell of Aam Aadmi Party leader. (Twitter/ANINews)

Latest video shows house-keeping service being provided in Satyendar Jain's cell

The purported footage that emerged according to the sources on Sunday morning was dated September 13, 15 and October 1

27 Nov 2022 10:33 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice D.Y Chandrachud and Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju during the Constitution Day celebrations in the Supreme Court, in New Delhi (PTI Photo)

'For timely justice, our judiciary is taking a lot of steps': PM Modi

During the Constitution Day celebrations programme in the Supreme Court, the PM launched various new initiatives under the e-court project

26 Nov 2022 12:52 PM

Terrorism threatens humanity, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday, as he remembered the victims of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. (PTI file image)

Planners of 26/11 Mumbai attacks must be brought to justice: Jaishankar

In 2008, 10 Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists (LeT) carried out 12 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks killing at least 166 people

26 Nov 2022 10:45 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Assam Governer Jagdish Mukhi and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during the closing ceremony of the year-long celebrations of the 400th birth anniversary of Lachit Barphukan, in New Delhi. (PTI)

India is rectifying past mistakes: PM Modi

India's history is not just about slavery but also about India emerging victorious, its warriors and the valour of countless greats, PM said

26 Nov 2022 6:58 AM

Former bureaucrat Arun Goel while assuming charge as the Election Commissioner at Nirvachan Sadan in New Delhi (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

EC Arun Goel's appointment file was cleared with 'lightning speed': SC

Centre through Attorney General R Venkataramani asked the court to 'hold its mouth' and requested it to look into the matter in its entirety

24 Nov 2022 11:35 AM

A five-judge Constitution bench, headed by Justice K M Joseph, said its endeavour is to put a system in place so that the “best man” is selected as the CEC. (PTI)

SC: Constitution called for law on poll panel, but nothing was done in 72 yrs

Bench says it will create a system for appointment of the best man as CEC, recalls Advani calling for collegium-like system

23 Nov 2022 8:45 AM

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