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Supreme court. (Photo- ANI)

No extra chance to UPSC aspirants who missed exam due to COVID: Centre...

The SC had earlier refused to postpone the UPSC civil services preliminary exam, which was held on October 4, because of...

22 Jan 2021 1:18 PM IST

Shivamogga explosion site (Image credit : ANI)

Karnataka: Major explosion kills at least 6, jolts Shivamogga,...

As the jolt was mistaken to have been caused by an earthquake, geologists were contacted, who ruled out recording...

22 Jan 2021 12:46 PM IST

Representational picture of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya

Pink granite stones for Sri Rama shrine in Ayodhya: Viswa Hindu...

Devotees of Lord Ram are going from door-to-door from January 15 to 30 to collect donations

22 Jan 2021 4:15 AM IST

Smoke billows out after a massive fire broke out at the Serum Institute of India, in Pune, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. The facility had rolled out its Covishield vaccine for the first phase of COVID vaccination drive that began on Jan 16 (PTI)

Fire breaks out at Pune's Serum Institute

Covishield production has not been affected by the fire, sources said

21 Jan 2021 5:06 PM IST

CRPF personnel patrol Jammu-Srinagar national highway at Nagrota outskirts, in Jammu. (PTI)

CRPF considering inducting women in CoBRA commando battalions

The majority of CoBRA teams are deployed in various Naxal violence affected states

21 Jan 2021 2:10 PM IST

The court also turned down a plea by the attorney-general and solicitor-general to keep the application pending and consider it on January 25 depending on the situation. (Photo:PTI)

Supreme Court won't restrain kisan tractor rally

'It was for the police to take a call on allowing or not allowing the rally', Chief Justice Sharad A. Bobde

21 Jan 2021 4:57 AM IST

The farmers leaders also raised the issue of NIA notices being served to some farmers, alleging it was being done just to harass those supporting the agitation, on which the government representatives said they would look into the matter. (Photo:PTI)

Centre offers to freeze farm laws

Farmer leaders to respond to the offer on Friday after their internal consultations

21 Jan 2021 4:37 AM IST

On completing one year in office, Nadda thanked the partys cadre for their dedication and hard work during the Covid-19 lockdown and assisting people in hostile situations, including in Opposition-ruled states like West Bengal and Kerala. (Photo:PTI)

BJP chief may take a rath for West Bengal elections

These raths will cover all the 294 Assembly constituencies of the state

21 Jan 2021 4:05 AM IST

The committee members came under sharp criticism by the protesting farmers and the Opposition for publicly supporting the new laws. (Photo:PTI)

Farm reforms much-needed, repeal won't help: SC panel

The farmers' unions even made it clear they would not talk to any committee members, after which Mann recused himself...

20 Jan 2021 1:21 AM IST

A health worker receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a government Hospital in Mumbai, India. (AP)

Centre issues Letter of Comfort to Bharat Biotech for 45 lakh doses of...

The Hyderabad-based vaccine maker will be supplying over eight lakh doses of Covaxin to some of the friendly countries...

19 Jan 2021 3:43 PM IST

Tourist ride a shikara along a frozen part of the Dal Lake, in Srinagar, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. The Kashmir Valley is reeling under severe cold, as Srinagar recorded a low of minus 8.4 degrees Celsius, the lowest in the city after 29 years. (PTI)

Cold wave sweeps Kashmir; several places record sub-zero temps

Kashmir is currently under the grip of 'Chillai-Kalan', a 40-day harsh winter period when cold wave sweeps the region

19 Jan 2021 2:52 PM IST

Farmers have started organising mock rallies in parts of Punjab and Haryana to encourage more people to join the kisan tractor march in large numbers. (Photo:PTI)

Supreme Court lets Delhi cops decide on January 26 farmers' protest

The proposed 50-km kisan rally will be led by women-driven tractors on ORR and won't disrupt the day's big parade on...

19 Jan 2021 4:40 AM IST