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Rahul Gandhi says Karnataka Bitcoin scam big but cover-up much bigger

Congress demanded that an independent investigation be conducted into the matter by a Supreme Court-monitored SIT

14 Nov 2021 11:03 AM IST

A health worker takes a nasal swab samples of a passenger to test for COVID-19, at a bus stand in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. (AP/Ajit Solanki)

India records 11,271 new Covid-19 infections, 285 deaths

The daily rise in new COVID infections has been below 20,000 for 37 straight days and less than 50,000 daily for 140...

14 Nov 2021 10:23 AM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

Supreme Court tells Centre: Take emergency steps to curb Delhi...

At the outset of the hearing as solicitor general Tushar Mehta pointed to the impact of stubble burning on air pollution...

14 Nov 2021 6:50 AM IST

In this photo is seen Colonel Viplav Tripathi and his wife. Colonel Tripathi, the Commanding Officer of Khuga Battalion of Assam Rifles, his wife and son, were killed in an ambush by militants at Sehkan village in Manipurs Churachandpur district, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. (PTI)

Colonel, wife, son, 4 jawans killed in terror ambush in Manipur

Additional troops have been rushed to the area as the location is an extremely remote village around 50 km from the...

13 Nov 2021 10:34 PM IST

26 naxals were killed on Saturday in an encounter with police in eastern Maharashtras Gadchiroli district. (AFP file photo)

Maharashtra police gun down 26 Maoists in Gadchiroli district

The gunbattle took place in the morning at Korchi when a C-60 police commando team was conducting a search operation

13 Nov 2021 9:36 PM IST

He also informed the Congress chief about the initiatives taken by the party as well as his government in Chhattisgarh. (PTI file image)

Baghel meets Sonia, discusses Congress preparations for Uttar Pradesh...

Baghel met some leaders from Uttar Pradesh and later apprised Gandhi about the discussions he had with them

13 Nov 2021 11:56 AM IST

Farmers, with more than 5,000 tractors and other vehicles, have again showed to the world that they are united, focused, tireless, and firm in their resolve. (Photo: AP)

Punjab announces Rs 2 lakh compensation to 83 held in Delhi for R-Day...

Farmers had taken out a tractor march on January 26 in Delhi to highlight their demands of repeal of agri laws and a...

13 Nov 2021 11:21 AM IST

A health worker administers a dose of Covid-19 vaccine to a beneficiary, during a special vaccination drive. (Photo: PTI)

India records 11,850 new coronavirus infections, 555 fatalities

A decrease of 1,108 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

13 Nov 2021 10:49 AM IST

A health worker inoculates a man with a dose of the Covishield vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus during a vaccination drive at a school in Hyderabad. (Noah SEELAM / AFP)

Nearly 80 pc of India's eligible population administered first dose of...

The government recently launched 'Har Ghar Dastak' campaign for house-to-house COVID vaccination of those who are yet to...

13 Nov 2021 9:52 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi (AFP file photo)

Rahul: Is Hinduism about beating Sikhs, Muslims: No, Hindutva is

'We have to accept that the BJP-RSS has spread hatred in today's India,' said Gandhi

13 Nov 2021 6:42 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during a press conference at NMC in New Delhi, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. (PTI /Manvender Vashist)

Nirmala set to nudge CM's to ease land laws

Sitharaman will meet CM's and state finance ministers to discuss measures to attract private investments to help boost...

13 Nov 2021 1:02 AM IST

US Consul General in Kolkata Melinda Pavek (far right) interacts with the participants at the American Center in Kolkata on Friday (Photo by US Consulate in Kolkata)

US programme for North East women entrepreneurs' empowerment starts in...

The programme, which kicked off in November 2020, has so far provided Dreambuilder certification to 80 women...

12 Nov 2021 4:40 PM IST