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NDAs Presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu being greeted by supporters as she arrives at Biju Patnaik International Airport to leave for New Delhi, in Bhubaneswar, Thursday, June 23, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Droupadi Murmu in Delhi ahead of filing nomination papers

Her nomination papers are being prepared at Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi's residence

23 Jun 2022 1:43 PM IST

nion Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya (Twitter/@mansukhmandviya)

Mandaviya to chair crucial meeting with experts on rising COVID-19...

As on date, 10 states -- Maharashtra, Kerala, Delhi, Karnataka, TN, Haryana, UP, Telangana, W Bengal, Gujarat -- have...

23 Jun 2022 11:59 AM IST

Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde with other MLAs at a hotel in Guwahati, Wednesday. (PTI)

Maharashtra political crisis: 3 more Shiv Sena MLAs join Eknath Shinde...

With this, seven more MLAs have joined the rebel group in the last 24 hours

23 Jun 2022 10:43 AM IST

President candidate Draupadi Murmu sweeps at the sweeps at the Purnandeswar Shiv temple in Rairangpur, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha (PTI Photo)

Murmu to file papers Friday; gets Naveen, Nitish support

Modi likely first proposer; other leaders to accompany her

23 Jun 2022 7:31 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a video conference as he releases benefits under the PM CARES for Children Scheme. (PTI Photo)

Expecting 7.5 pc economic growth rate this year: Modi

Modi suggested that the BRICS Business Forum can set up a platform for exchanges with Indian start-ups

23 Jun 2022 1:03 AM IST

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray greets supporters gathered outside his official residence Varsha, before leaving for his personal residence Matoshree, in Mumbai, Wednesday, June 22, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Day of drama in Maharashtra: Uddhav 'offers' to resign, Pawar suggests...

Eknath Shinde flies MLAs from Surat to Guwahati, says 46 backing him

23 Jun 2022 12:59 AM IST

A file photo of NCP President Sharad Pawar, West Bengal CM and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee during a meeting at the formers residence in Mumbai. NCP leader Prafull Patel and TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee are also seen. (PTI Photo)

Didi, upset with Pawar's agenda, to skip Oppn meet on Prez polls

Mamata Banerjee may send her nephew MP Abhishek Banerjee

19 Jun 2022 11:27 PM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

SC on UP demolitions: Authorities should strictly follow due process...

There must be a sense among the citizens that rule of law prevails in the country, the apex court observed

16 Jun 2022 1:44 PM IST

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar meets Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

India fully supports strong and unified ASEAN: Jaishankar

ASEAN is considered one of the most influential groupings in the region, and India and several other countries are its...

16 Jun 2022 12:06 PM IST

Youngsters sit on railway tracks to protest against the Agnipath scheme, in Buxar, Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Centre, Tuesday announced the short-term recruitment plan to enlist young citizens into the armed forces. (PTI)

Protests against Agnipath scheme continue in Bihar; road, rail traffic...

In Muzaffarpur town, a large number of Army aspirants vented their ire by placing burning tyres on the roads

16 Jun 2022 11:37 AM IST

A health worker collects a swab sample from a man to test for COVID-19 during a weekend lockdown imposed to curb the spread of the coronavirus in Jammu. (AP/Channi Anand)

Sharp spike in daily COVID tally, India reports over 12,000 new cases...

The daily positivity rate was recorded at 2.35 per cent while the weekly positivity rate was at 2.38 per cent

16 Jun 2022 10:44 AM IST

Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav, PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti, West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC Chief Mamata Banerjee, NCP Chief Sharad Pawar, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge and DMK leader T. R. Baalu during a press conference after the opposition leaders meeting regarding upcoming Presidential elections, in New Delhi, Wednesday, June 15, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Opposition scrambles to field joint Prez candidate

Opposition leaders will again meet on June 21 to finalise their common candidate for the President's post

16 Jun 2022 1:47 AM IST