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Congress leaders Madhusudan Mistry, KC Venugopal and Jairam Ramesh during a press conference at AICC HQ in New Delhi, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Congress se to hold president polls on October 17

The election notification will be issued on September 22 and the date for the filing of nominations will be between...

29 Aug 2022 7:09 AM IST

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren with Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee (JPCC) President Rajesh Thakur and UPA MLAs ride a boat at a resort, amid speculation of his disqualification as an MLA, in Khunti district, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Jharkhand crisis: BJP lashes out at Soren over his boat 'picnic' with...

Senior BJP leader Babulal Marandi said the CM was busy enjoying a picnic, while the entire state machinery has ground to...

28 Aug 2022 1:07 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PTI Photo)

PM Modi asks people to join campaign to fight malnutrition

The prime minister also urged people to watch the Swaraj serial, which highlights contributions of freedom fighters, on...

28 Aug 2022 12:03 PM IST

Crane vehicles move towards the Supertech twin towers, ahead of the demolition with explosives in compliance with a Supreme Court order, in Noida, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022. Over 3,700 kg explosives will be used to raze down the nearly 100-metre-tall structures on Aug. 28. (PTI)

All set for Noida twin towers demolition, adjacent buildings evacuated

The towers -- both taller than Delhi's iconic Qutub Minar -- will be brought down in less than 15 seconds by waterfall...

28 Aug 2022 10:07 AM IST

harkhand CM Hemant Soren with UPA MLAs leaves from the CM residence in a bus after a meeting, amid speculation of his disqualification, in Ranchi, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Hemant Soren ring-fences MLAs as BJP lurks

Jharkhand chief minister and 44 MLAs leave for picnic amid political crisis

28 Aug 2022 8:59 AM IST

Actor-turned-politician Sonali Phogat (PTI)

Sonali Phogat case: Goa police detain suspected drug peddler,...

Sagwan and Singh allegedly mixed some 'obnoxious substance' in water and forced Phogat to drink it while partying at...

27 Aug 2022 1:31 PM IST

Kharge said that India has a total of 366 PSUs employing 9.2 lakh regular employees and 4.98 lakh contractual employees. The Railways employs 12.53 lakh persons and the department of posts 4.18 lakh employees. If all these are sold off, what will be the future of these employees and their families, he asked. DC file photo

We will force Rahul Gandhi to become Congress chief: Mallikarjun...

Kharge also referred to the party's upcoming 'Bharat Jodo Yatra', and said Rahul Gandhi is needed for 'Jodo Bharat"

27 Aug 2022 12:32 PM IST

Justice Uday Umesh Lalit was sworn in as 49th Chief Justice of India on Saturday. (ANI)

Justice UU Lalit takes oath as 49th Chief Justice of India

Justice Ramana had recommended Justice Lalit as his successor in keeping with convention and norms of seniority

27 Aug 2022 11:21 AM IST

A parliamentary panel questioned top Twitter officials over a whistle-blowers revelations on its India operations. (PTI file image)

Parliament panel grills Twitter officials over data security, privacy

The officials from the company, however, refuted the whistle-blower's allegations and denied there was any data security...

27 Aug 2022 11:13 AM IST

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren (PTI)

Jharkhand governor likely to send Soren's disqualification order to EC...

Sources in the ruling alliance said that strategies were being chalked out to ensure there was no threat to the...

27 Aug 2022 10:33 AM IST

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad (PTI file photo)

Ghulam Nabi leaves Congress, to form own party in J&K soon

Azad implied that Congress chief Sonia Gandhi was just a figurehead and it was Mr Gandhi who was taking all the...

27 Aug 2022 7:18 AM IST

There are several petitions before the Supreme Court of India challenging the constitutional validity of the law. (Representational Image/ ANI File)

Bilkis Bano case: SC asks for Centre, Gujarat govt response on...

The petitioners have sought the setting aside of the order granting remission to 11 convicts and their immediate...

26 Aug 2022 1:25 AM IST