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Earlier, responding to similar PILs questioning the legality of the guidelines fixed for selecting candidates to the posts of member secretary and chairperson of the board, the state high court, too, had ruled that the state government cannot decide to appoint only an officer from the IAS or IFoS to these posts. (Representational Image/ PTI)

Dilip Cherian | IAS officer's role in Telangana's pollution board...

Telangana HC is to hear a plea filed by a social worker seeking directions to the state government to remove IAS officer...

2 March 2022 1:25 AM IST

PR/Ambassador of India to United Nations TS Tirumurti speaks during the UNSC meeting, in New York. (PTI Photo)

Ready to help those from neighbouring, developing nations stranded in...

Tirumurti voiced deep concern for the safety and security of thousands of Indian citizens, including students, stranded...

1 March 2022 10:54 PM IST

Prime Minister Modi chairing the COVID review meeting. (ANI)

PM Modi chairs meet on Ukraine issue

Modi has asserted that his government's top priority is to ensure safety and evacuation of Indian students

1 March 2022 10:18 PM IST

A view of the central square following shelling of the City Hall building in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Russia on Tuesday stepped up shelling of Kharkiv, Ukraines second-largest city, pounding civilian targets there. Casualties mounted and reports emerged that more than 70 Ukrainian soldiers were killed after Russian artillery recently hit a military base in Okhtyrka, a city between Kharkiv and Kyiv, the capital. AP/PTI

''Undisguised terror'': Russia's Kharkiv strike chills Ukraine

An emergency official said the bodies of at least six people had been pulled from the ruins, and at least 20 other...

1 March 2022 10:02 PM IST

A student Naveen Shekarappa Gyanagoudar, a native of Chalageri in Haveri district, died in the shelling, the Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority commissioner Dr Manoj Rajan told reporters. (Image: Twitter/NasirKhuehami)

Indian student killed in heavy Russian shelling in Kharkiv

The student was a native of Chalageri in Karnataka's Haveri district, a state government official said

1 March 2022 3:30 PM IST

Indian students stuck in Shehyni, Lviv Oblast before crossing the Ukraine-Poland border, as part of evacuating Indians from war-torn Ukraine. (Photo: PTI)

Indian embassy in Ukraine asks Indians to leave Kyiv 'urgently'

In an advisory, it asked the citizens to leave Kyiv by available trains or any other means

1 March 2022 2:33 PM IST

The graves of 12 civilians, killed by Indian army soldiers on Dec. 4, lie in a row in Oting village, in the northeastern Indian state of Nagaland, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. (AP)

Nagaland SIT report ready on violent border incident: State minister

The minister, V Kashiho Sangtam, added that the forensic report is awaited after which the SIT will submit its finding

1 March 2022 2:18 PM IST

GST has helped interstate movement of goods. Representational Image. (DC File Image)

GST collection up 18 per cent at over Rs 1.33 lakh crore in Feb

The February mop-up was impacted by the Omicron wave that swept through the country

1 March 2022 2:11 PM IST

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. (Bloomberg)

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's son Zain passes away at 26

Nadella asked executives to hold the family in their thoughts and prayers while giving them space to grieve privately

1 March 2022 12:59 PM IST

In order to scale up the ongoing evacuation efforts under Operational Ganga, PM Modi has called for the IAF to join the exercise. (Twitter)

Ukraine crisis: PM Modi asks Air Force to evacuate stranded Indians

The IAF is likely to deploy several C-17 aircraft as part of Operation Ganga from Tuesday

1 March 2022 12:52 PM IST

The Nokia branded Smart TVs will feature superior audio quality powered by JBLs sound program.

Nokia C2 2nd edition with metal frame unveiled

As per GSM Arena, it is a successor to the original C2, but improvements are offset by downgrades

1 March 2022 11:46 AM IST

Indian nationals hold the tricolour before boarding a special Air India flight, evacuating Indians from war-torn Ukraine, in Budapest. (PTI Photo)

India's evacuation programme most active among all nations: Govt...

There has been criticism from some quarters, especially opposition parties, over the alleged delay in India's response...

1 March 2022 11:45 AM IST