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SC approves 27% OBC quota in NEET

'Reservation is not at odds with merit, but furthers the social good of equality,' said the Supreme Court

20 Jan 2022 11:49 PM IST

Sangrur MP Bhagwant Mann on Friday resigned as the AAPs Punjab chief, a day after party supremo Arvind Kejriwals apology to SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia drew flak from state unit leaders. (Photo: PTI)

AAP's Punjab CM candidate Bhagwant Mann likely to contest from Dhuri

Dhuri assembly constituency comes in Sangrur Lok Sabha and Bhagwant Mann is the MP from Sangrur

20 Jan 2022 2:06 PM IST

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra interacts with people via video conferencing. (PTI Photo)

Uttar Pradesh polls: Congress releases second list of 41 candidates

The Congress had promised to reserve 40 per cent seats for women candidates in Uttar Pradesh, which is reflected in the...

20 Jan 2022 1:38 PM IST

BrahMos Supersonic Cruise missile (PTI file image)

India successfully test-fires Brahmos supersonic cruise missile

The missile was test-fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) launch pad-III at Chandipur

20 Jan 2022 1:12 PM IST

California State University System, that has over 23 campuses and eight off-campus centers, announced the addition to its list this month. (Photo: California State University, Fullerton)

Top university system in US adds caste to its non-discriminatory...

This victory in getting caste protections is, though long overdue, also very historic

20 Jan 2022 12:40 PM IST

Miram Taron (Twitter)

Indian Army seeks assistance from PLA to find missing boy from...

The youth went hunting with his friend Johnny Yaying in the last border village of Bising under Tuting

20 Jan 2022 12:03 PM IST

Novavax becomes Australia's 5th approved COVID-19 vaccine

Australia ordered 51 million doses of the U.S.-manufactured vaccine, supplied under the brand Nuvaxovid, for its...

20 Jan 2022 11:50 AM IST

64 repatriation flights to be operated by Air India from May 7-13. (PTI Photo)

5G rollout: Air India resumes B777 flight operations to US

On Wednesday, after the rollout of 5G wireless networks in the United States, India has cancelled eight Air India...

20 Jan 2022 11:33 AM IST

In this image from Senate Television, Senator Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., speaks on the floor of the U.S. Senate Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Senate Television via AP)

US Senate sinks Biden push for major voting rights reforms

The legislation would have guaranteed the right to mail-in voting, ballot drop boxes and at least two weeks of early...

20 Jan 2022 10:35 AM IST

A healthworker takes swab sample of a child for Covid-19 test at SDMC Urban Public Health Centre in Daryaganj, New Delhi. (PTI /Manvender Vashist)

India reports 3.17 lakh new COVID cases, highest in 249 days

The active cases comprise 5.03 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has decreased...

20 Jan 2022 10:05 AM IST

BJP National President JP Nadda, Home Minister Amit Shah and UP CM Yogi Adityanath at a meeting with alliance parties leaders, at BJP HQ in New Delhi, Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022. (PTI/Kamal Singh)

BJP seals UP deal with two allies, formula on seat-sharing soon

BJP president J.P. Nadda, addressing a press conference, said the National Democratic Alliance partners will fight the...

20 Jan 2022 6:47 AM IST

Public spending on education must increase from 4.43 per cent to six per cent of GDP in the next three-four years. (Representational Image/ DC)

Chandrajit Banerjee | Budget must pave way for ambitious decadal...

It should take forward big, bold reforms and root for policy predictability and stability

20 Jan 2022 2:58 AM IST