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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)

CBSE drops Class-10 English exam's controversial passage, to award...

Users on social media platforms have called out the board for supporting 'misogynistic' and 'regressive opinions'

13 Dec 2021 3:40 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi carries holy water of Ganges to offer prayers as he arrives to inaugurate Kashi Vishwanath Dham Corridor, in Varanasi on December 13, 2021. (SANJAY KANOJIA / AFP)

For every Aurangzeb, India has always produced a Shivaji: PM Modi

Modi opens Kashi Project's first phase ahead of Uttar Pradesh polls

13 Dec 2021 3:29 PM IST

People participate in the funeral procession of late Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Bipin Rawat from his residence to Brar Square in Delhi cantonment. (Photo: PTI)

Coonoor public's appeal to Centre, state govt build memorial for Gen...

The requests were made in identical letters to PM Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief Minister M K Stalin

13 Dec 2021 2:00 PM IST

Swaminarayan saints give final touches to a rangoli to mark Indias 1 billion vaccine dose milestone, in Ahmedabad. (Photo: PTI)

SC seeks Centre's reply on plea seeking revival of vaccine PSUs for...

A bench comprising Justices D Y Chandrachud and A S Bopanna asked the Centre to respond to the plea within four weeks

13 Dec 2021 1:50 PM IST

Kangana's social media post on farmers: Won't arrest her till Jan 25,...

Ranaut approached the HC earlier this month, seeking that the FIR registered against her following a complaint by a Sikh...

13 Dec 2021 1:37 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi (AFP file photo)

Rahul Gandhi slams CBSE for controversial passage in class 10 exam

The comprehension passage in the CBSE class 10 English question paper has sparked a controversy for allegedly promoting...

13 Dec 2021 12:55 PM IST

Nagas participate in a candlelight vigil in memory of fourteen civilians killed by Indian army soldiers earlier this month, in Kohima, capital of the northeastern Indian state of Nagaland, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Yirmiyan Arthur)

Nagaland firing victims' families demand justice, refuse compensation

At least 14 civilians and a soldier were killed in a botched anti-insurgency operation and retaliatory violence over...

13 Dec 2021 12:45 PM IST

A staffer conducts thermal screening of a passenger at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, in Mumbai. (PTI)

Bombay High Court praises Maharashtra's handling of COVID-19 pandemic

The court expressed hope that the next year would bring a new beginning and that people will never see a repeat of April...

13 Dec 2021 12:41 PM IST

BSF troops fired and neutralized the intruder near BSF fencing inside the IB and thwarted the infiltration attempt. (Representational Image | PTI)

Pak intruder shot dead along IB in Jammu

Deputy Inspector General of BSF S P S Sandhu said alert troops neutralized the intruder in R S Pura sector on Sunday...

13 Dec 2021 12:06 PM IST

Kashi Vishwanath Dham decorated with diyas ahead of its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Varanasi. (PTI)

Varanasi decked up for inauguration of Kashi Vishwanath Corridor by PM...

Modi will dedicate to people the ambitious Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in the heart of Varanasi after offering prayers at...

13 Dec 2021 11:09 AM IST

A healthcare worker collects a swab sample of a passenger for Covid-19 test, at Bandra Terminal, in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

With 7,350 new Covid cases, India's case tally nears 3.47 crore

The death toll from the pandemic has climbed to 4,75,636 with 202 new fatalities

13 Dec 2021 10:12 AM IST

An FIR has been registered on her complaint against an unidentified person under relevant sections of IPC for criminal intimidation and word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman. Twitter

Mumbai mayor's security increased after death threat

The Mumbai mayor said the letter was full of vulgar language and hence she couldn't read it thoroughly

13 Dec 2021 9:23 AM IST