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After Naidus intervention, top officials of the Ministry of Earth Sciences including its Secretary M Rajeevan and the advisor M P Wakdikar called on the Vice President and briefed him on the status of the project here on Wednesday. (Photo: ANI)India
There should neither be imposition, nor opposition to any language: V...

The Vice President called for revamping the education system and said it must that student enjoy schooling.

20 Sept 2019 3:16 PM IST

At a contribution of about one million dollars, India has gifted solar panels that have been installed on the roof of the UN Headquarters in New York, one panel each for every 193 UN Member State. (Photo: UN | Twitter)India
PM Modi to inaugurate 'Gandhi Solar Park', India's gift to UN HQ

PM Modi will be honoured for his leadership of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Clean India Mission), which he had launched on...

20 Sept 2019 3:09 PM IST

As the controversy over Home Minister Amit Shahs remarks refuses to die down, BJP leader Pon Radhakrishnan on Friday advocated for recognition of Tamil as the national language. (Photo: ANI)India
Amid row over Hindi, BJP leader advocates Tamil as national language

The Home Minister's statements drew sharp reactions from Opposition parties, particularly those in the South.

20 Sept 2019 3:03 PM IST

Former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev KumarIndia
Saradha scam: Rajeev Kumar does not turn up at CBI office yet again

Earlier in the week, too, Kumar had defied the CBI summons to appear before its investigating team.

20 Sept 2019 3:01 PM IST

Recently, a video of a priest from Delhi shaking a leg to Kudukku has gone viral online. (Photo: Screengrab)India
Delhi priest dances to Malayalam hit song 'Kudukku', see video

On Tuesday, actor Nivin Pauly took to Instagram to share a video of Father Mathew Kizhackechira dancing to the song.

20 Sept 2019 2:59 PM IST

No expert recommends farm loan waiver. Unlike the farm loan waiver, PM Kisan Samman is a long term measure to supplement farmers income, said PM Narendra Modi. (Photo: India Today)India
'Win win for 130 crore Indians', says PM Modi on corporate tax rate...

The effective corporate tax rate for companies will be around 25 per cent, inclusive of surcharges.

20 Sept 2019 2:46 PM IST

This was the third occasion since Saturday Kumar defied CBI summons to appear before its investigating team at the CGO complex office in Salt Lake. (Photo: File)India
Saradha scam: Rajeev Kumar fails to turn up at CBI office

The former Kolkata police commissioner is alleged to have suppressed evidence crucial for the investigation into the...

20 Sept 2019 2:46 PM IST

The Trinamool Congress on Thursday criticised Governor Jagdeep Dhankar for his \partisan approach\ in blaming the West Bengal government for the Jadavpur University fiasco, terming it \unfortunate and shocking\ that he went to campus without informing the ruling dispensation. (Photo: File)India
'Didn't inform Bengal govt': TMC slams governor's 'partisan approach'...

Supriyo was in the varsity to attend an event organised by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP).

20 Sept 2019 2:44 PM IST

The Northern Zonal Council consists of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir, and Delhi. (Photo: ANI)India
Meeting of Northern Zonal Council chaired by Amit Shah begins

The Chief Minister of Haryana Manohar Lal Khattar, who is also Vice-Chairman of the Council, hosted the meeting.

20 Sept 2019 2:34 PM IST

Diwakar Raote, senior Shiv Sena leader and minister in Maharashtra government had recently said the alliance will break if the Sena doesnt get to contest 50 per cent of the seats. (Photo: Representational)India
Shiv Sena leader says, 'alliance with BJP certain in Maharashtra...

The alliance would be announced on or before BJP chief Amit Shah's Mumbai visit on Sept 22.

20 Sept 2019 2:34 PM IST

Diwakar Raote, senior Shiv Sena leader and minister in Maharashtra government had recently said the alliance will break if the Sena doesnt get to contest 50 per cent of the seats. (Photo: Representational)India
Our alliance with BJP a certainty: Shiv Sena leader

The alliance would be announced on or before BJP chief Amit Shah's Mumbai visit on September 22.

20 Sept 2019 2:29 PM IST

Items such as cereals and food grains when sold loose are GST-free, while the government imposes a five per cent GST on branded food grains and cereals.India
No govt ration in UP if one fails to pay electricity bills

The order explains that the state which has been suffering from power crisis has taken a turn for the worse.

20 Sept 2019 2:01 PM IST

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