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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hand with his Nepalese counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba, after signing of agreement ceremony in New Delhi, India, Saturday, April 2, 2022. (AP)

PM Modi, Nepal PM Deuba flag off India-Nepal rail link

The move is being seen as a major one to counter the recent Chinese influence that has grown by leaps and bounds in the...

3 April 2022 1:39 AM IST

The Hippocratic Oath, ethical code attributed to the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates, is a widely adopted guideline to conduct medical profession throughout the ages. (Representational image: iStock)

NMC recommends replacing Hippocratic Oath with 'Maharshi Charak...

According to new guidelines, Modified 'Maharshi Charak Shapath' is recommended when a candidate is introduced to medical...

2 April 2022 1:42 PM IST

Nepals Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba listens to Prime Minister Narendra Modi before their meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi on April 2, 2022. (Prakash SINGH / AFP)

PM Modi holds talks with visiting Nepalese counterpart

Deuba, accompanied by a high-level delegation, arrived in New Delhi on Friday on a three-day visit

2 April 2022 12:31 PM IST

Prabhakar Sail (Image credit: Twitter/@ANI)

Key witness in drugs case involving Aryan Khan, dies of heart attack

Sail's lawyer Tushar Khandare confirmed that Sail died after he suffered a heart attack and that his family does not...

2 April 2022 10:55 AM IST

The current regime has a brute majority in the Lok Sabha and a managed one in the Rajya Sabha. (Twitter)

Rajya Sabha: First time in its history, BJP hits 100-seat mark

The BJP's tally in the upper house of Parliament has reached 100, making it the first political party since 1990 to...

2 April 2022 7:12 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, during their meeting in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

Ready to supply to India any goods it wants to buy: Lavrov

The Russian minister also praised India's foreign policy as 'independent' and 'not bowing to US diktats'

2 April 2022 6:38 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah. (PTI)

AFSPA withdrawn from large parts of Nagaland, Assam, Manipur after...

AFSPA will continue to be in force in some areas of the three insurgency-hit states

1 April 2022 1:26 AM IST

Miscreants vandalise the gate at the residence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, in New Delhi, Wednesday, March 30, 2022. (PTI Photo)

If biggest party indulges in hooliganism, it will send out wrong...

Arvind Kejriwal's statement comes a day after BJP's youth wing members allegedly vandalised property outside his...

31 March 2022 1:42 PM IST

A health worker inoculates a school student with a dose of Corbevax vaccine during a vaccination drive held for children in the age group of 12-14, as a preventive measure against Covid-19 coronavirus at a school in Bangalore on March 30, 2022. (Manjunath Kiran / AFP)

India logs 1,225 new COVID-19 cases, 28 fatalities

The active cases comprise 0.03 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate remained at...

31 March 2022 11:07 AM IST

Congress MPs led by Rahul Gandhi stage protest against fuel price hike in Delhis Vijay Chowk (ANI)

Petrol, diesel prices see ninth increase in 10 days, Congress leaders...

The Congress is also launching a week-long countrywide protest against inflation and rise in fuel prices

31 March 2022 10:31 AM IST

The increase is in accordance with the accepted formula, which is based on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission. (Representational Image/ DC File)

Government hikes DA by 3 pc for Central govt employees

The additional instalment will be effective from January 1, 2022

31 March 2022 7:39 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee during her visit to Darjeeling. (PTI Photo)

BJP team claims 'WB mafia rule'; Didi fears report will derail Birbhum...

BJP has blamed Mamata Banerjee-led TMC for the massacre of eight people in Birbhum and demanded Central intervention

31 March 2022 6:56 AM IST