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AAPs Punjab CM-designate Bhagwant Mann with Raghav Chadha, in Jalandhar. (PTI Photo)

Entire Punjab will take oath to fulfil dreams of Bhagat Singh: Mann

Mann had invited the people of the state to attend his swearing-in ceremony, saying the people of Punjab will also take...

16 March 2022 12:20 PM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

Hijab ban: SC to hear pleas against Karnataka HC verdict after Holi...

The urgency is that there are many girls who have to appear in examinations, the senior lawyer told the bench

16 March 2022 12:04 PM IST

A health worker shows the Corbevax COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 12 to 14 years, inside Urban Health centre in Ahmedabad, Tuesday, March 15, 2022. (PTI Photo)

India logs 2,876 new COVID-19 infections, 98 fatalities

A reduction of 1,106 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

16 March 2022 10:51 AM IST

Navjot Singh Sidhu (PTI)

Navjot Sidhu resigns as Punjab Congress chief

The cricketer-turned-politician shared the information about his resignation on his twitter handle

16 March 2022 10:45 AM IST

PM Modi in Sonbhadra. (Photo: Twitter/@BJP4India)

PM Modi slams conspiracy to discredit Kashmir Files

Many Opposition parties, including the Congress, have objected to the film

16 March 2022 3:06 AM IST

Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi chairs the Congress Working Committee meeting, in New Delhi, Sunday, March 13, 2022. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is also seen. (PTI)

Sonia Gandhi asks PCC chiefs of all five states to resign

This move comes after several leaders started demanding responsibility directly from the Gandhi family members

16 March 2022 2:35 AM IST

Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the second part of Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, March 15, 2022. (SANSAD TV/PTI)

Rajnath Singh assures Parliament that Indian missile system is...

He, however, did not elaborate on the lapse last week when an Indian missile got released 'accidentally' and landed in...

16 March 2022 2:21 AM IST

An Indian Army team rafting at Siang river in Arunachal Pradesh during the competition. (Photo by arrangement)

Indian Army wins 15th National Rafting Championship

Indian Army teams, trained in Army Adventure Nodal Centre at Along, bagged the top three positions and emerged as...

15 March 2022 9:35 PM IST

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi (ANI)

Pralhad Joshi welcomes Karnataka HC verdict on Hijab, appeals for...

The basic work of students is to study. So leaving all this aside they should study and be united, said Joshi

15 March 2022 11:58 AM IST

A health worker administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a benficiary, at ESIS hospital, at Vashi in Navi Mumbai, Monday, March 14, 2022. (PTI)

India logs 2,568 new COVID-19 infections, 97 fatalities

The active cases comprise 0.08 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID recovery rate further improved...

15 March 2022 11:40 AM IST

The bench, comprising Karnataka high court Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, Justice Krishna S. Dixit and Justice J.M. Khazi, thats hearing petitions challenging the state governments rule on dress code in schools, did not pass any interim order. (PTI)

'Hijab does not form part of essential religious practice': Karnataka...

The bench said that no case is made out for invalidating the Government Order of February 5

15 March 2022 11:17 AM IST

Students of government Pre-University college in Kundapur town wearing hijab arrive at their college in Udupi district in Karnataka. (Dinesh Rayappana Matt / AFP file)

Karnataka HC to deliver verdict on Hijab case today, gatherings banned...

The HC full bench was constituted on February 9 on a petition filed by girls from Udupi who prayed that they should be...

15 March 2022 10:25 AM IST