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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal (PTI)

Anita Katyal | PK fiasco dents Priyanka image; Kejriwal calling shots...

Kejriwal and Bhagwant Singh recently signed an agreement to enable the 2 state governments to cooperate in various...

1 May 2022 2:03 AM IST

Justice Prateek Jalan ordered CBSE to consider as representation a petition by Deepa Joseph, mother of a Class 10 student studying in a CBSE affiliated school here, who had paid Rs 2,100 as examination fee. (PTI Photo)

Pavan K. Varma | Urdu by any other faith sounds just as sweet

It is my opinion that our educational content is still considerably trapped in the colonial legacy

1 May 2022 1:21 AM IST

General Manoj Pande takes over as the 29th Chief of Defence Staff (COAS) of Indian Army from General MM Naravane. (PTI Photo)

General Pande takes charge as 29th Chief of Army Staff

Pande, who was serving as VC of Army Staff is the first-ever officer commissioned into the Corps of Engineers to become...

1 May 2022 12:58 AM IST

Chief Justice of India N. V. Ramana during a joint conference of Chif Ministers & Chief Justices of High Courts, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, Saturday, April 30, 2022. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma)

CJI talks of 'Lakshman Rekha' in PM presence

Ramana said deliberate inaction by governments despite judicial pronouncements is not good for the health of democracy

30 April 2022 12:23 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with CJI N.V Ramana at the joint conference of chief ministers and chief justices of high courts (ANI)

PM Modi bats for use of local languages in courts

The prime minister also appealed to chief ministers to repeal outdated laws to make delivery of justice easier

30 April 2022 11:44 AM IST

Nihangs gather after a clash between followers of Shiv Sena and pro-Khalistani Sikh organisations, near Kali Mata Mandir in Patiala, Friday, April 29, 2022. (PTI)

Mobile internet blocked, top cops transferred after clashes in...

Heavy police security was deployed at the site of the clashes outside the Kali Mata temple in Patiala

30 April 2022 10:46 AM IST

Lieutenant General Baggavalli Somashekar Raju. By arrangement

Lt. Gen. B.S. Raju to take over as army vice-chief

Lt. Gen. Raju's appointment is one of rare instances as he has been promoted as Vice Chief without heading any of Army's...

30 April 2022 9:48 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inaugural session of Semi-con India Conference in Bengaluru, through video conferencing, in New Delhi, Friday, April 29, 2022. (PTI Photo)

India has world's fastest growing start-up eco-system: Modi

The PM underlined that the country is investing heavily in skilling and training young Indians for the needs of the 21st...

30 April 2022 7:36 AM IST

Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and others at the Chief Justices conference in New Delhi, on Friday. (Photo: D. Kamraj)

Recommend names for HC judges, CJI urges CJs

Ramana expressed satisfaction that in less than a year 126 judges had been appointed to different High Courts

30 April 2022 2:15 AM IST

Mahinda Rajapaksa, left, and his brother Gotabaya Rajapaksa wave to supporters during a party convention held to announce the presidential candidacy in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (AP file photo)

Lawmaker: Sri Lanka president agrees to remove brother as PM

Gotabaya agreed that a national council will be appointed to name a new prime minister and Cabinet comprised of all...

30 April 2022 2:00 AM IST

According to last months data from Chinas General Administration of Customs (GAC), the India-China bilateral trade totalled USD 114.263 billion, up 46.4 per cent year-on-year from January to November 2021. (PTI Photo)

China may issue visas to 'some' Indian students

Eligible students to bear cost of preventing Covid, follow curb

30 April 2022 1:11 AM IST

Photo: Biplab Banerjee Location courtesy: Oxford Bookstore, Delhi.

Farrukh Dhondy | On returning to bookshops; challenges on social media

Will the cautionary lifting of Covid-19 restrictions bring book buyers back to the bookshops to savour the browsing...

29 April 2022 11:55 PM IST