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    Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the investors roundtable meeting hosted by FICCI and US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF), in Boston. (Photo: PTI)Business
    India looks at close to double digit growth this year: Sitharaman

    'As regards the growth of India, we are looking at near close to double-digit growth this year and this would be the...

    13 Oct 2021 12:29 PM IST

    Farmers sort tomatoes near a field for their transportation to various markets during the nationwide lockdown. India is to allow farmers to sell produce directly to bulk buyers. (PTI Photo)Business
    Tomato turns costly on tight supply; prices soar to Rs 72 per kg in...

    At present, harvesting is underway in key growing states of Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka

    13 Oct 2021 12:22 PM IST

    President Ram Nath Kovind with Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Priyanka Gandhi, Ghulam Nabi Azad and A.K. Antony, during a meeting at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021. (PTI)India
    Lakhimpur: Congress delegation meets President, demands sacking of MoS...

    The delegation of senior Congress leaders also presented a memorandum of facts about the Lakhimpur Kheri incident to the...

    13 Oct 2021 11:39 AM IST

    Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the investors roundtable meeting hosted by FICCI and US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF), in Boston. (Photo: PTI)Business
    UN, World Bank, IMF in need of urgent reforms: Finance Minister...

    Sitharaman arrived in the US Monday for a week-long trip to attend the annual meet of the World Bank and IMF in...

    13 Oct 2021 11:16 AM IST

    According to the police, the elected representatives of local rural bodies belonging to these villages had earlier fled their homes fearing reprisals from Maoists. Representational image/By arrangementIndia
    Three Maoists killed in exchange of fire

    The rebels belonged to the outlawed CPI (Maoist). The slain included two women cadres

    13 Oct 2021 10:48 AM IST

    A detailed draft plan will soon be made public for suggestions and objections and thereafter, it will be notified by the NCR Planning Board. (Representational image: PTI)Metros
    National Capital Region likely to shrink as 'Draft Regional Plan 2041'...

    With the approval of Regional Plan 2041, areas beyond 100 km are not likely to be the main part of the NCR

    13 Oct 2021 10:48 AM IST

    The discoms in Delhi had drawn less power than made available to them, as per the data. (Representational image: PTI)Business
    No outage due to power shortage in Delhi: Power Ministry

    A factsheet on power supply in Delhi showed that there was no energy deficit in the city from September 26 to October 11

    13 Oct 2021 10:32 AM IST

    In this file photo taken on August 9, 2021 a vehicle approaches the USA-Canada border to enter the USA, which is still closed to Canadians for non-essential travel. (Jason Redmond / AFP)World
    US to reopen land borders in November for fully vaccinated travellers

    The US had already announced that it would lift bans in November on all vaccinated air passengers who undergo testing...

    13 Oct 2021 10:05 AM IST

    A boy wearing mask as a precaution against the coronavirus pedals his bicycle past a parked auto rickshaw as a man fixes his fishing net in Kochi. (Photo: AP)India
    India logs 15,823 fresh Covid cases, 226 new deaths

    The daily rise in new coronavirus infections has been below 30,000 for 19 straight days

    13 Oct 2021 9:49 AM IST

    DC Comics made the announcement on National Coming Out Day. (Photo: Twitter/@DCSuperman)World
    Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's the first bisexual Superman

    The coming out of America's most famous superhero comes as more comic books embrace diversity

    12 Oct 2021 7:14 PM IST

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