
Delhi and its adjoining areas received heavy rainfall on Saturday morning with Safdarjung observatory recording over 1,000-mm rainfall for the season in some areas. ...

More than 70 per cent of agricultural households in rural India possess only one hectare (Ha) or less land while in case of non-agricultural household, more than 90 per cent had land of or less than 0.40 Ha, according to the latest dataset of National Statistical Survey (NSS) released on Friday....

A multi-state search operation has been launched to nab two persons suspected to have murdered National Conference leader and former J&K lawmaker Trilochan Singh Wazir, whose decomposed body was recovered from a west Delhi flat on Thursday, Delhi Police said....

A 30-year-old woman, who was brutally raped and brutalized with rods, remain unconscious and critical in a civic hospital as the incident sparked outrage all over the state, here on Saturday....

The Taliban have appointed a minister for the promotion of 'virtue' and the prevention of 'vice', according to the list of the newly-announced cabinet for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan....

Many members of the new Taliban cabinet are on the United Nations sanctions list, including the Prime Minister, two Deputy Prime Ministers and the Foreign Minister, according to the UN Special Representative for Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons....

Fearing losing momentum in the agitation against the three contentious Central farm laws, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, a group of 32 farm unions, on Friday asked the political parties in Punjab to suspend their campaigning till the assembly elections, slated in early next year, were announced....

Even as beach shack operators in Goa have grudgingly welcomed the state government's decision to slash their licence fees by 50 percent, tourism trade stakeholders have sought more relaxations on Covid restrictions in order to spur visitor traffic....

Kerala saw 25,010 people turn Covid positive on Friday after 1,51,317 samples were tested in the past 24 hours and the test positivity rate was 16.53 per cent, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Friday....

Apart from Rahul Gandhi's visit to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, there was one political development which was most watched and discussed in Delhi -- the presence of Ghulam Nabi Azad on the same stage as the former Congress president....