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Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi speaks at the 57-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation, at the Parliament House in Islamabad, Pakistan (AFP)

Chinese foreign minister lands for tense India tour

Wang to meet Jaishankar, Doval today, no meeting with PM Modi

25 March 2022 7:40 AM IST

Members of the UN Security Council vote to abstain from a resolution proposed by the Russian Federation and therefore preventing its passage during a meeting of the UN Security Council, Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at United Nations headquarters. (AP)

India abstains from voting on Russia-led UNSC resolution

According to these reports, the Russian-tabled draft resolution made no reference to its invasion of Ukraine

25 March 2022 3:56 AM IST

MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi. (ANI Photo)

India slams OIC for resorting to 'falsehoods and misrepresentation'

The reaction by the MEA came a day after the OIC at its foreign ministerial meeting in Pakistan criticised India for its...

25 March 2022 12:37 AM IST

Former Union law minister Ashwani Kumar. (Twitter)

Interview | We need to refashion our politics to address new...

The Congress is being replaced by the TMC and AAP as future leaders in a possible alternative national coalition, says...

24 March 2022 9:25 PM IST

Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala with party leader KC Venugopal at a press conference in Delhi after the CWC meeting. PTI photo

Congress calls meeting on Saturday to discuss organizational elections

The G-23 leaders of the Congress party has been pushing internal reforms including organizational elections in the party

24 March 2022 2:45 PM IST

Forensic experts collect samples from the house of Sona Sheikh where seven people were burnt to death keeping captive in their room, allegedly for avenging the killing of TMC leader Bhadu Sheikh, at Rampurhat in Birbhum district. (PTI)

Birbhum victims badly beaten up before being burnt alive: Autopsy...

At least 20 people have been arrested in connection with the incident, suspected to have been triggered by the killing...

24 March 2022 12:51 PM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

'Don't sensationalise': SC rules out early hearing on Hijab ban

As Kamat persisted that students will lose one year as they are not allowed to enter schools with Hijab, CJI called for...

24 March 2022 12:30 PM IST

A health worker prepares to inoculate a child with a dose of the Covid-19 coronavirus Corbevax vaccine during a vaccination drive for the 12-14 age group at a school in Hyderabad. (Noah SEELAM / AFP)

India logs 1,938 fresh COVID-19 cases, 67 deaths

A reduction of 660 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

24 March 2022 10:34 AM IST

Forensic experts collect samples from the house of Sona Sheikh where seven people were burnt to death keeping captive in their room, allegedly for avenging the killing of TMC leader Bhadu Sheikh, at Rampurhat in Birbhum district, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (PTI)

HC asks Bengal for report today about Birbhum massacre

I expect the state government will definitely punish those who committed such a heinous sin on the great land of Bengal....

24 March 2022 8:38 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi exchanges greetings with Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Rekha Arya, during the oath taking ceremony of the cabinet ministers, in Dehradun. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is also seen. (PTI Photo)

Dhami takes oath as Uttarakhand CM for second term, PM attends

Apart from Mr Dhami, eight ministers were also administered the oath by Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen (retd) Gurmit Singh

24 March 2022 8:25 AM IST

Wang Yi, Chinas foreign minister. (http://in.china-embassy.org)

India blasts Wang on OIC Jammu Kashmir remark, visit unclear

Speculation was rife on Wednesday that Mr Wang may reach New Delhi for a brief visit sometime on Thursday and leave for...

24 March 2022 7:41 AM IST

West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankar

Dhankhar alleges Didi trying to shield West Bengal carnage culprits

Dhankhar, slammed Ms Banerjee for questioning his silence on 'heinous incidents in BJP-ruled states and also in other...

23 March 2022 6:11 PM IST