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Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani submits his resignation letter to Governor Acharya Devvrat at Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. (PTI)

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani resigns, many in race for top post

With both the OBC and Patel vote banks crucial, it would be interesting to see who the BJP top brass decide on as Mr...

11 Sept 2021 4:02 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)

Marriages can be registered in virtual presence of parties, rules...

The couple moved the high court after their representation to the authority concerned for virtual appearance remained...

11 Sept 2021 2:05 PM IST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with his Australian counterpart Marise Payne in New Delhi. (PTI)

Afghanistan dominates first India, Australia '2+2' talks

While Dr Jaishankar said Afghan was a major subject of discussion, Ms Payne said future of Afghanistan remains a center...

11 Sept 2021 1:07 PM IST

Farmers during their sit-in protest continuing from yesterday after their Kisan Mahapanchayat, outside the Mini Secretariat in Karnal, Sept. 8, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Karnal standoff ends: Haryana govt orders probe into Aug 28 incident

The probe will be completed within a month and former SDM Ayush Sinha will remain on leave during the time

11 Sept 2021 12:38 PM IST

A beneficiary receives a dose of Covid-19 vaccine, at a special vaccination drive Vaccination Mela, in Bengaluru, (PTI/Shailendra Bhojak)

India records 33,376 new coronavirus cases, 308 deaths

The number of active cases have increased to 3,91,516, comprising 1.18 per cent of the total infections

11 Sept 2021 10:34 AM IST

Farmers during their sit-in protest demanding action against IAS officer Ayush Sinha over police lathi-charge on the protesting farmers in August, outside the Mini Secretariat in Karnal, Sept. 9, 2021. (PTI)

Karnal standoff: Another round of talks between farmers, officials...

Some senior leaders of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha are expected to take part in the Saturday's meeting

11 Sept 2021 7:06 AM IST

Prime Minister Modi chairing the COVID review meeting. (ANI)

PM chairs meeting on COVID situation, stresses need to augment Oxygen...

Modi spoke about the need for constant genome sequencing to monitor emergence of mutants

11 Sept 2021 6:48 AM IST

Customers look for idols of elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha at a roadside studio in Kolkata, India. (AP)

India logs 34,973 new coronavirus infections today, 260 deaths

Of these, Kerala recorded 26,200 new cases and 114 deaths

10 Sept 2021 11:54 AM IST

They also reaffirmed their commitment to implement the strategy for Brics Economic Partnership 2021-25 and welcomed the launch of the Brics agricultural research platform. (PIB/PTI)

Brics leaders tell Kabul not to shelter terrorists

The five Brics leaders welcomed the signing of the agreement on Brics Cooperation on Remote Sensing Satellite...

10 Sept 2021 3:09 AM IST

An artist gives final touches to an idol of Lord Ganesh ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, at a workshop in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Prohibitory orders in Mumbai during Ganesh festival, no processions...

Devotees would not be allowed to visit Ganesh pandals either, an official statement added

9 Sept 2021 6:30 PM IST

People use a piece of cloth to take cover from the rain, in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Water reaches 'alert' mark in Godavari river amid heavy rains in...

Heavy rains have lashed Marathwada region over the last few days, with 31 people dying in rain-related accidents in a...

9 Sept 2021 4:47 PM IST

The Delhi High Court had on May 25 directed the CBI to investigate unauthorised commercial and industrial activities in the Shiv Vihar and Karawal Nagar area. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi HC refuses to allow man to go to Afghanistan, says bleak chance...

The man was intercepted at the airport carrying certain medicines illegally

9 Sept 2021 4:34 PM IST