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Members of BJP Mahila Morcha stage a protest demonstration in front of Bowbazar Police Station demanding immediate arrest of TMC MP Mahua Moitra for her remarks on Goddess Kali, in Kolkata. (PTI Photo)

TMC plans action on Mahua amidst Kali remarks row

TMC plans to issue a showcause notice to her after denouncing her comments on Goddess Kali, which has led to a major...

7 July 2022 9:04 AM IST

Vistara introduces three days of leave without pay for pilots in September. (PTI Photo)

Vistara aircraft engine fails after landing at Delhi airport,...

The airline said the integrated drive generator (IDG) on the engine developed a 'minor' electrical malfunction after it...

7 July 2022 8:51 AM IST

SpiceJet had approached the DGCA for permission since the rest for the pilots was not in a suitable environment as mandated by Indias Civil Aviation Regulations (CAR). (Representational Photo: PTI)

DGCA notice to SpiceJet for 8 mid-air incidents in past 8 days

SpiceJet CMD Ajay Singh said technical snags and bird hits are the hazards often faced by the aviation industry

7 July 2022 7:34 AM IST

Kerala Minister Saji Cheriyan (Twitter)

Kerala minister Saji Cheriyan quits, claims his Constitution remarks...

The 57-year-old minister said it was his independent decision to resign as his remarks had created a wrong impression

7 July 2022 7:18 AM IST

Former union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi at his residence in New Delhi, Wednesday, July 6, 2022. Naqvi submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, a day before the completion of his Rajya Sabha term. (PTI Photo)

Nagvi, RCP Singh resign from Union Cabinet

Mr Naqvi's name is, incidentally, also doing the rounds as among the likely candidates to succeed vice-president M....

7 July 2022 7:10 AM IST

The under-recovery or losses on LPG sales have mounted to over Rs 100 per cylinder after international energy prices soared to multi-year high, they said. (PTI Photo)

LPG price hiked by Rs 50; rates up by Rs 244 in one year

Non-subsidised LPG now costs Rs 1,053 per 14.2-kg cylinder in the national capital, up from Rs 1,003 previously

6 July 2022 11:58 PM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

SC to hear on Thursday plea of TV anchor against FIRs for doctored...

On July 2, a day after the video was aired, Ranjan had apologised for mistakenly playing Gandhi's statement out of...

6 July 2022 1:20 PM IST

Ajmer Police arrested Salman Chishti, Khadim of Ajmer Dargah for allegedly giving a provocative statement against suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma. (ANI)

Ajmer dargah cleric arrested for call to 'behead' Nupur Sharma

Ajmer Assistant Superintendent of Police Vikas Sangwan said Chisti was caught at his residence in Khadim mohalla

6 July 2022 11:00 AM IST

Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the decisions of the GST Council are only recommendatory in nature and not binding on the Centre and the states. (Photo:PTI)

SC Nupur remarks: Civil society divided

'Made important and timely remarks which are conscientious and in the national interest,' said the All-India Bar...

6 July 2022 1:31 AM IST

Zee News anchor Rohit Ranjan. (Photo: Facebook)

Fake Rahul Gandhi video: TV anchor arrested amid high drama

Zee News anchor Rohit Ranjan aired a doctored clip of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

6 July 2022 1:21 AM IST

A file photo of Indian Navy soldiers march during rehearsal for the Republic Day parade, on a cold winter morning in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

Women to make up 20% of Naval Agniveer force

In the current financial year, the Indian Navy will be hiring 3,000 sailors, including both men and women, under the...

6 July 2022 1:07 AM IST

The Vice President of India, who also serves as the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. (Representational Photo: PTI)

Nomination process for Vice-President poll begins, five file papers

The newly elected Vice President will have to fill the position before incumbent Venkaiah Naidu's tenure expires on...

6 July 2022 12:34 AM IST