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Enforcement directorate to attach assets of absconding Jharkhand Naxals. (PTI Photo)

13 Naxals killed in encounter with police in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli

The encounter took place on a day the state home minister was visiting the eastern Maharashtra district

21 May 2021 9:35 PM IST

TMC chief Mamata Banerjee with her nephew Abhisekh Banerjees daughter Azania (R), during interaction with media after trends show her partys wins in the State Assembly Election 2021, in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata likely to contest from Bhabanipur constituency, sitting MLA to...

Mamata, who lost the polls from Nandigram, needs to get elected to the assembly within six months to hold on to the CM's...

21 May 2021 9:32 PM IST

Indian Navy carries out the rescue and search operations for the missing crew members of the barge P305, off the Mumbai coast. (PTI)

Mumbai Police files case against captain of Barge P305

According to the Navy, as many as 188 people who were on the barge when it sunk have been rescued and at least 51 bodies...

21 May 2021 1:15 PM IST

IPS officer SMH Mirza comes out after being produced by CBI officers in connection with Narada sting operation case, in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Calcutta High Court orders house arrest of four leaders held in Narada...

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta has pleaded for a stay on the execution of the order

21 May 2021 12:56 PM IST

The Goa crime branch had filed a charge sheet against Tejpal, who has been out on bail since May 2014. (PTI file photo)

Goa court acquits journalist Tarun Tejpal of rape charges

The court had earlier adjourned pronouncement of the verdict in the case on three occasions, citing various reasons

21 May 2021 12:49 PM IST

ATF price hiked by 7.5 pc; petrol, diesel rates unchanged for 2nd straight day. (PTI Photo)

Fuel prices hiked across metros, petrol crosses Rs 93 in Delhi

Rates have been increased across the country and differ from state to state

21 May 2021 10:58 AM IST

We were astonished at the bulldozing of the federal structure by an arrogant PM as if martial law has been imposed in the country, said Banerjee. PTI

Mamata accuses Modi of barring her from demanding on needs for...

In a federal structure, though the CMs were invited, they were not allowed to speak about their public demands

21 May 2021 1:14 AM IST

This satellite image released by NASA shows Cyclone Nisarga roaring toward the western coast of India. PTI photo

Odisha government braces for Cyclone Yaas

The State special relief commissioner informed that the exact track and intensity of the cyclone was not yet clear

21 May 2021 12:09 AM IST

Rescued crew members from the sunken offshore barge P305 look out disembark the INS Kochi naval ship after arriving in Mumbai on May 19, 2021 following Cyclone Tauktae landfall on Indias west coast with powerful winds and driving rain, leaving at least 33 people dead and almost 89 missing. (AFP)

Navy confirms death of 37 personnel onboard barge P305, bodies...

Search operation for at least 36 missing personnel is still on and a total of 188 of the 261 onboard have already been...

20 May 2021 11:42 PM IST

PM Modi interacted with the state and district officials via video conferencing. (Photo: Screengrab/Twitter/@BJP4India)

PM Modi warns of covid mutation, vaccine wastage in interaction with...

He also cautioned the officials on wastage of vaccine doses and said that even a single dose going waste denies someone...

20 May 2021 1:39 PM IST

A medic collects swab sample from a woman for COVID-19 tests, at National Institute of TB and Respiratory Diseases, Mehrauli, in New Delhi, Wednesday, May 19, 2021. (PTI/Kamal Singh)

'B.1.617 variant of SARS-CoV2 has sub-lineages; nothing called...

B.1.617 was the mutant which was increasing in some part of the country like Maharashtra, West Bengal, Karnataka

20 May 2021 11:48 AM IST

Citizens wait in a queue to receive a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at ESIS Hospital in Navi Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Rockefeller Foundation recommends strategic roadmap to control...

The Rockefeller report, outlines how India can strengthen its testing and tracing capacity to adapt to this moment

20 May 2021 11:39 AM IST