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Mamata Banerjee flashes the victory sign during interaction with media after her partys wins in the State Assembly Election 2021, in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Central team in West Bengal for review

Union home ministry sent a 4-member team to review the law and order situation in the state, led by an additional...

7 May 2021 8:34 AM IST

Russia started human trials of Sputnik Light in January, and the studies are still ongoing, according to official records. (Photo: AFP)

Russia okays single-shot Sputnik

The new version is identical to the first dose of the two-dose Sputnik V and has yet to complete the advanced testing...

7 May 2021 12:32 AM IST

Rashtriya Lok Dal leader Ch Ajit Singh. (Photo: PTI)

RLD chief Ajit Singh dies of COVID-19

Ajit Singh, the son of former prime minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, was diagnosed positive for COVID-19 on April 20,...

6 May 2021 10:39 AM IST

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar

Two members of Indian delegation in London test +ve for Corona ahead...

Sources said that the health condition of EAM Jaishankar as well as other members of the Indian delegation was normal

6 May 2021 8:24 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (PTI)

SC quashes Maharashtra law granting quota to Marathas, refuses to...

The court said that to change the 50 per cent limit is to have a society which is not founded on equality but based on...

5 May 2021 11:05 PM IST

Prime Minister Modis inability to defend India against the second Covid-19 wave, and his inability to cajole the Chinese from withdrawing from areas they occupied in Ladakh now make him an easy target. (Photo: AP)

Modi speaks to West Bengal Governor on post-poll violence

Death toll in violence crosses 14 in Bengal

5 May 2021 7:23 AM IST

TMC supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee flashes the victory sign during interaction with media after trends show her partys wins in the State Assembly Election 2021, in Kolkata, Sunday, May 2, 2021. (PTI)

Opposition parties likely to form Federal Front following poll results

CPI(ML) leader Dipankar Bhattacharya said that the victory of Mamata Banerjee in West Bengal had a 'major national...

5 May 2021 1:39 AM IST

The bench also said just because the Delhi government earlier demanded less oxygen, therefore the people of this city should suffer and the Centre will ignore the revised requirement and will let people die. Twitter

HC asks Centre why it should not face contempt for failing to supply...

There is Supreme Court order and now we are also saying that you will have to supply 700 MT oxygen daily to Delhi right...

5 May 2021 1:26 AM IST

Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his principal operative, Union home minister Amit Shah, the saffron partys new sutra is to form a government in a state through any means. (Photo: PTI)

Blame game begins in West Bengal BJP unit

Asked about women voters, the West Bengal BJP leaders said regardless of what we claimed, Mamata had done a lot for...

4 May 2021 9:19 AM IST

Their pledge to abide by the November 2003 ceasefire understanding had been welcomed by the United Nations Secretary General, the United States and several other countries whereas it brought smiles on the faces of the border residents who had suffered immensely due to unending military tensions. PTI

Pak Rangers target BSF patrolling party in J&K's Samba

This is the first violation since the renewal of ceasefire pledge in February this year

4 May 2021 9:17 AM IST

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti. (PTI Photo)

J&K: Another official sacked in interest of security

The J&K government has sacked a large number of its employees over a period of time

4 May 2021 9:14 AM IST

Now, the cases heard by the Supreme Court have anywhere between two and 30 parties. Who decides who will be unmuted? (PTI)

Supreme Court refuses to gag media on High Court observations

The observation by the court came following an appeal by the EC that complained about the harsh observations by the...

4 May 2021 1:03 AM IST