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European Union flags are seen in front of the European Commission building in Brussels. (AFP)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Ukraine is a better fit for EU than Britain...

Unlike Britain, Ukraine, which feels that it has paid in blood for membership, sees Europe as its political and cultural...

17 Aug 2022 12:00 AM IST

Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan administers the oath of the office to Vijay Kumar Chaudhary and Bijendra Yadav (JDU), Tej Pratap Yadav and Alok Mehta (RJD) and Afaque Alam (Congress) during a swearing-in ceremony of Bihar Cabinet Ministers at Raj Bhavan, in Patna, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Nitish inducts 31 new ministers; keeps home; RJD gets 16 berths

Tejashwi Yadav was given key portfolios like health, road construction, urban development and housing, and rural works

16 Aug 2022 1:21 PM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

Centre seeks urgent hearing of AIFF case after FIFA bans India, SC to...

A ban on India was on the cards after the Supreme Court removed Praful Patel as AIFF president on May 18

16 Aug 2022 12:04 PM IST

Chinas research and survey vessel, the Yuan Wang 5, arrives at Hambantota port on August 16, 2022. - A Chinese research vessel entered Sri Lankas Chinese-run southern port of Hambantota on August 16 despite concerns from India and the US about its activities. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)

Chinese research ship docks at Sri Lanka's Hambantota port amidst...

Chinese ballistic missile and satellite tracking ship 'Yuan Wang 5' arrived in the southern port of Hambantota at 8.20...

16 Aug 2022 11:37 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with his deputy Tejashwi Yadav after 76th Independence Day function at Gandhi Maidan, in Patna, Monday, Aug 15, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Nitish cabinet expansion today; nearly 30 ministers to be inducted

The induction of ministers on Tuesday is expected to keep a few berths vacant for future expansion

16 Aug 2022 10:24 AM IST

Maharashtra cultural affairs minister Sudhir Mungantiwar (ANI)

Muslim body opposes BJP minister's order to Vande Mataram' on phone

Saying that Muslims worship Allah only, the Raza Academy, asked the state government to find an alternative phrase for...

16 Aug 2022 7:46 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha inspects the parade after unfurling the national flag during 76th Independence Day celebrations at Sher-e- Kashmir Cricket Stadium, in Srinagar, Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. (PTI Photo/S. Irfan)

Security forces have launched decisive assault against militants in...

Elaborate security arrangements were in place all over J&K particularly the Kashmir Valley

16 Aug 2022 7:21 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation on the occasion of the 76th Independence Day at the Red Fort, in New Delhi, Monday, Aug 15, 2022. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)

PM Modi sets 25-year target to join developed nations

Says corruption, nepotism two major challenges before nation

16 Aug 2022 6:53 AM IST

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani.

Jeweller arrested for giving death threats to Mukesh Ambani

Total of nine calls have been made giving life threats to Mr Ambani by an unknown person

16 Aug 2022 12:50 AM IST

One wonders what, given the recent past and the record since 1947, the next quarter century holds in store for India. (DC Image)

Aakar Patel | Amrit Mahotsav: Do we celebrate past, or what we'll...

Have we done enough economically to pass on something meaningful to the next generation?

16 Aug 2022 12:18 AM IST

A healthcare worker administers a dose of the Covid-19 preventive vaccine to a student in the age group of 12 to 14 years, at a vaccination centre, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Chandrakant Lahariya | At 75, time to focus on a healthier India@100

While health has got a lot of attention in the pandemic period there is a need for health to continue to be a sustained...

16 Aug 2022 12:15 AM IST

AA Edit | Soaring rhetoric, less detail in PMs address

AA Edit | Soaring rhetoric, less detail in PM's address

The PM said that through much of the period when Covid-19 struck, the government gave rations free to 80 crore people

15 Aug 2022 10:09 PM IST