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A man dressed as Santa Claus gives sanitizer to students as they prepare to attend classes at a school in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

Delhi adds four more Omicron cases taking national capital's tally to...

With this, India's tally of Omicron infections reached 77

16 Dec 2021 12:25 PM IST

Justice Rekha Palli opined that not treating physical presence as a mandatory requirement would also encourages parties to easily get their marriages registered. (Representational image: PTI)

Cabinet clears proposal to raise minimum age of marriage for women...

The move comes more than a year after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the plan during his Independence Day...

16 Dec 2021 11:15 AM IST

More intriguing is how Mamata Banerjee has used the BSFs territorial expansion to make common cause with Punjab. (PTI)

'Khela Hobe' in 2024; BJP will be defeated across India in LS polls:...

The 'Khela Hobe' slogan of the TMC had become immensely popular during the high-octane campaigning of the assembly...

16 Dec 2021 10:21 AM IST

A worker disguised as Santa conducts thermal screening of a child as he arrives at a school that reopened after the Maharashtra government allowed schools to reopen for Ist to IVth classes, in Thane. (Photo: PTI)

India adds 7,974 new Covid infections, 15 per cent higher than...

The death toll climbed to 4,76,478 with 343 fresh fatalities

16 Dec 2021 10:08 AM IST

Army Chief Gen M M Naravane. (Photo: PTI)

Army Chief Gen Naravane takes charge as chairman of Chiefs of Staff...

The post fell vacant following the death of Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat in the IAF helicopter crash

16 Dec 2021 9:30 AM IST

Students check a notice board for their allocated seats as they arrive to appear for the CBSE 10th class Maths exam, in Gurugram. (Photo: PTI)

Board exams: CBSE stops physical evaluation of OMR answer sheets at...

The term-1 board examination is currently going on for students of classes 10 and 12

16 Dec 2021 9:22 AM IST

Parliamentarians in the Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. (LSTV/PTI Photo)

Lok Sabha stalled as Opposition erupts over Lakhimpur report

MPs enter Well, demand sacking of MoS Ajay Mishra

16 Dec 2021 8:31 AM IST

Union Minister Piyush Goyal speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. (LSTV/PTI)

BJP rejects oppn demand for Teni's resignation, says Lakhimpur Kheri...

The Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha also hit out at opposition members for their continuous disruption of House...

15 Dec 2021 1:57 PM IST

Security personnel stand guard during high alert after a millitant attack on a police bus in Zewan in which 3 policemen were killed and several others were injured, in Srinagar, Tuesday, Dec 14, 2021. (PTI)

Updated security alert issued in Kashmir following spate in militant...

The security forces footprint in Srinagar and some other towns of the Valley has increased over the past few weeks

15 Dec 2021 1:09 PM IST

Indian Air Force fighter pilot Group Captain Varun Singh (Twitter/@HardeepSPuri)

IAF's lone survivor of chopper crash Group Captain Varun Singh dies of...

The Group Captain was recently conferred with the Shaurya Chakra by President Ram Nath Kovind for his act of exceptional...

15 Dec 2021 1:08 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers at Swarved Mahamandir Dham, in Varanasi, Tuesday, December 14, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Uttar Pradesh polls: Opinions divided over Kashi Vishwanath corridor

While the new corridor project has been hailed by saints and seers, and local residents and visitors, many others are...

15 Dec 2021 12:52 PM IST

For the previous academic session, admissions to entry-level classes began in February this year after a delay due to COVID-19. (PTI Photo)

Nursery admission process begins in Delhi pvt schools with Jan 7...

The Directorate of Education (DoE) had last month notified the admission schedule

15 Dec 2021 12:39 PM IST