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Polling for the sixth, seventh and the eighth phase will be held on April 22, April 26 and April 29, respectively. (Representational Photo: ANI)

EC rules out clubbing poll phases

Mamata Banerjee on Thursday evening also appealed to the EC to club the remaining phases of the polls into one

16 April 2021 1:22 AM IST

People dealing in food, groceries, fruits, vegetables and dairy products will also have to seek a curfew pass for their movement. (Photo: PTI)

Weekend lockdown in Delhi till April 30

The weekend curfew will be effective from 10 pm on April 16 (Friday) to 5 am on April 19 (Monday)

16 April 2021 1:19 AM IST

An Indian Army soldier stands guard near Nastachun pass, also known as Sadhana pass, about 8 Km from the Line of Control (LOC) in the district of Kupwara. (AFP)

Army jawan injured in first shooting at LoC after renewal of ceasefire...

This is the first such incident that took place along the LoC since the last week of February

15 April 2021 9:06 AM IST

Devotees gather to offer prayers during the third Shahi Snan of the Kumbh Mela 2021, at Har ki Pauri Ghat in Haridwar, Wednesday, April 14, 2021. (PTI)

Kumbh Mela might be cut short; Remdesivir's output to be raised

Both present and past CMs of Uttar Pradesh - Yogi Adityanath and Akhilesh Yadav - tested positive for Covid-19

15 April 2021 9:01 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee waves at supporters at a rally, ahead of the State Assembly polls, at Kalaikunda in West West Medinipur, Thursday, March 18, 2021. (PTI)

Back saffron to defeat Didi: CPM's 'soft Hindutva' rises in Bengal

Sounding exactly like the BJP, CPM politburo member Md Salim accused Banerjee of 'instigating unsuspecting supporters'...

15 April 2021 8:56 AM IST

A candidate wearing a mask arrives at an examination centre to appear in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan in New Delhi. PTI photo

CBSE puts off Class 12 exams

A large number of students, academics and politicians were demanding the cancellation of the board exams due to the...

15 April 2021 8:47 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. (AFP)

Night curfew imposed to check spread of Covid-19 in Maharashtra

Thackeray said he would speak to Modi to request him to provide Indian Air Force's assistance in the supply of oxygen...

14 April 2021 7:38 AM IST

Supreme Court made clear to the Centre on Friday that it would not pass any order on the plea seeking closure of cases against two Italian marines. (PTI Photo)

National Green Tribunal not vested with powers to examine validity of...

Senior lawyer Nikhil Nayyar reminded the Supreme Court had in Sterlite case said that green tribunal cannot strike down...

14 April 2021 12:59 AM IST

Mamata wraps up dharna after EC acts against 3 BJP leaders

Mamata wraps up dharna after EC acts against 3 BJP leaders

The EC ordered campaign ban against 3 BJP leaders -- Rahul Sinha, Midnapore MP Dilip Ghosh Nandigram candidate Suvendu...

14 April 2021 12:56 AM IST

Vials containing Russias Sputnik V vaccine for COVID-19. (AP)

Centre to fast-track emergency approval for all foreign-produced Covid...

The first doses of Sputnik V are expected to be available through direct import by the end of April

14 April 2021 12:54 AM IST

Security personnel pay tribute to CRPF jawan Shambhu Roy, who died in a gun battle with Maoist rebels in Chhattisgarh, during his funeral ceremony at Dharmanagar in North Tripura district on April 6, 2021. (PTI)

Mastermind behind brutal killing of 22 CRPF commandos traced to Andhra...

A massive aerial surveillance was launched in the Bastar region too with helicopters and drones

13 April 2021 7:03 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee (PTI file image)

Election Commission slaps 24-hr campaign ban on Mamata Banerjee

An angry Trinamul Congress supremo has threatened to sit on a dharna in protest in Kolkata from 12 noon on Tuesday

13 April 2021 6:59 AM IST