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Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, Jan. 10, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Defence min nod to buy Rs 76k crore equipment for Navy, Army

The proposals cleared on Monday are under Buy (Indian)', Buy and Make (Indian)' and Buy (Indian-IDDM)' categories

7 Jun 2022 1:04 AM IST

Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi addresses party leaders during the partys Nav Sankalp Chintan Shivir, in Udaipur. (PTI Photo)

Wary Congress picks Kharge, Baghel to handle Rajya Sabha elections

The elections to the upper house will be held on June 10

6 Jun 2022 12:59 AM IST

Citizens are now encouraged to desist from using thin plastic carry bags provided by street vendors, local shopkeepers, vegetable sellers etc. and use alternative options. (Representational image: PTI file)

Government asks states to phase out single use plastics

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has issued a detailed advisory to States and UTs to take up a range of...

5 Jun 2022 7:10 AM IST

The court asked the petitioner to approach the concerned authority with a detailed representation giving suggestions therein for stopping the mushrooming of news portals on social media. (Representational Image/ Twitter)

J&K High Court seeks action against unauthorised' news portals

A division bench of the court comprising Chief Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice D. S. Thakur on Saturday closed a PIL...

5 Jun 2022 1:58 AM IST

The party held two national executive meetings in Bengaluru (Karnataka) in 2015 and Kozhikode (Kerala) in 2016. (AFP file photo)

Eye on South: BJP national executive in Hyderabad on July 2-3

This will be the first physical meeting of the BJP's key decision-making body outside the national capital after a gap...

2 Jun 2022 7:05 AM IST

Some insiders claimed that certain party leaders had been gunning for him (in picture) and raised some questions about his interactions with the media. Asian Age file image

Buzz in BJP over Naqvi's exclusion from Rajya Sabha list

There is speculation that he might be fielded in the Rampur LS byelection, some claim that he could be shifted to...

1 Jun 2022 7:36 AM IST

AICC Spokesperson Pawan Khera. (PTI Photo)

Resentment brews in Congress over Rajya Sabha list

The first one off the mark was party spokesman Pawan Khera

31 May 2022 12:51 AM IST

A Pakistani drone that was shot down by police near the international border, in Kathua district, Sunday, May 29, 2022. The drone was carrying seven magnetic bombs and seven grenades, according to police. (PTI)

Pakistan drone with magnetic bombs shot down in Kathua

This is the third Pakistani drone with a payload of arms and ammunition to be shot down by the forces in the Jammu...

30 May 2022 7:20 AM IST

Armed security personnel stand guard during a strike in support of JKLF chief Yasin Malik, in Srinagar, Thursday, May 26, 2022. (PTI Photo/S. Irfan)

19 held for rioting in Srinagar after Yasin Malik sentencing

Midnight raids were conducted at many places that led to the arrest of 19 accused persons

30 May 2022 4:37 AM IST

Prime minister Narendra Modi (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

Start-up culture takes root: Modi

India created 100 unicorns with $300b wealth

30 May 2022 2:02 AM IST

Indian Army personnel gather at the site after a vehicle carrying 26 jawans fell in the Shyok river, at the Turtuk area in Ladakh. At least 7 jawans were killed while 19 others sustained injuries in the accident, according to officials. (PTI)

Seven Army jawans killed, 19 injured in road mishap

The soldiers were moving from a transit camp in Partapur to a forward location in sub-sector Hanif in the Turtuk forward...

28 May 2022 7:24 AM IST

In this file image dated, Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khans son Aryan Khan being taken to Arthur Road jail from Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) office after being arrested in connection with the alleged seizure of banned drugs from a cruise ship, in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Clean chit for Aryan Khan in cruise drugs case

Aryan was granted bail by the Bombay high court on October 28 last year

28 May 2022 12:49 AM IST