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The 49-year-old jeweller has been repeatedly denied bail due to the seriousness of the allegations against him and remains behind bars in a London prison since his arrest in March 2019. (Diane Bondareff/AP file photo)India
Arthur Road jail keeps special cell ready to lodge Nirav Modi

The prison department had also assured that Modi will be kept in a cell, where the number of detainees will be few

26 Feb 2021 12:34 PM IST

BMC officials penalise a commuter for not wearing mask, amid rise in coronavirus cases across Maharashtra, in Mumbai on February 22, 2021. (PTI)India
COVID-19: Weekly markets, mass weddings banned in Maharashtra's...

The coronavirus tally in Palghar district has gone up to 45,838 with the addition of 45 cases on Thursday

26 Feb 2021 11:14 AM IST

New Delhi added that it was in discussions with the Government of Bangladesh to ensure their (survivors) safe and secure repatriation . (Representational image : AFP)India
India finds boat carrying 90 Rohingya refugees adrift at sea, 8 dead

We are in discussions with the Government of Bangladesh to ensure their safe and secure repatriation, MEA said

26 Feb 2021 8:53 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir have heaved a sigh of relief over India and Pakistan agreeing to strictly observe all agreements on ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) and other sectors. (Photo: PTI)India
J&K border residents heave a sigh of relief after LoC bonhomie

J&K parties, leaders too welcome the pledge

26 Feb 2021 4:08 AM IST

The vehicle, a Scorpio van, was found on Carmichael Road near Antilia, the multi-storey residence of Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries, an official said. (Twitter)India
Vehicle with explosives found near Mukesh Ambani's house

Police found gelatin sticks inside, but it was not an assembled explosive device, officials said

26 Feb 2021 12:07 AM IST

A militant killed in an encounter with security forces in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. (PTI Photo)India
India, Pak militaries agree for 'strict observance' of all agreements...

Army officials maintained that there will be no let-up in troop deployment as well its operations along Pak borders...

25 Feb 2021 10:45 PM IST

Nirav Modi extradition trial to resume in UK court on September 7. (PTI Photo)India
Nirav Modi loses extradition fight, UK judge rules he has case to...

Nirav's legal team did not immediately confirm if he intends to appeal against Thursday's ruling

25 Feb 2021 6:24 PM IST

Union Ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Prakash Javadekar in New Delhi, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021. (PTI)India
Govt announces guidelines to regulate social media, OTT platforms and...

As per the new rules, social media intermediaries have to appoint grievance officer, who shall register complaints in 24...

25 Feb 2021 3:31 PM IST

West Bengal state Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, pillion rides on an electric two wheeler driven by minister of Kolkata Firhad Hakim symbolizing a protest against repeated fuel and cooking gas price hike in Kolkata, India, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. (AP)India
Mamata rides pillion on electric scooter to protest fuel price hike

Banerjee was seen sitting behind state minister Firhad Hakim, who rode the battery-powered electric scooter

25 Feb 2021 2:22 PM IST

Soon after President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the worlds largest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad, which will now be known as Narendra Modi stadium, social media was flooded with remarks, including by some leaders of the Congress and other opposition parties who alleged that the renaming exercise amounted to an \insult\ to Sardar Patel. (AFP)India
Narendra Modi stadium in Gujarat faces Opposition ire

J P Nadda said that naming the world's largest stadium after Prime Minister Modi is a 'humble attempt to honour his...

25 Feb 2021 12:16 AM IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, state BJP chief CR Patil meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence, after BJP won the majority seats in Gujarat Municipal Elections, in Ahmedabad on February 23, 2020. (PTI)India
Gujarat civic poll results show people's trust in BJP: Shah

Shah used the civic poll results to lash out at the opposition over the protests against the new farm laws

24 Feb 2021 12:31 PM IST

Paramedical staff screen Indians after they arrive at New Delhi airport from Chinas coronavirus-hit city of Wuhan on Sunday. India airlifted the second batch of 323 Indians on Sunday from Wuhan. (Photo: PTI)India
'Delhi to ask for COVID-19 negative report from travellers from 5...

People travelling in flights, trains and buses from these states will have to produce negative test report before...

24 Feb 2021 12:07 PM IST

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