
Under the New Education Policy, the Union Education Ministry on Wednesday said it has set a new target of ensuring 100 per cent enrolment of children in schools across the country during the next nine years....

RJD President Lalu Prasad has termed as "intolerable" the removal of ideologies of socialist leaders Jaya Prakash Narayan (JP) and Ram Manohar Lohia from the syllabus of Jai Prakash Narayan University, Chapra....

The plush diplomatic enclave of Chanakyapuri, financial hub Connaught Place market and several small lanes in the heart of Old Delhi, Chandni Chowk area were inundated due to heavy rains since Wednesday morning causing trouble to traders and commuters leading to heavy traffic jams across the national capital....

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Uttar Pradesh Police to hand over the investigation record, in a matter connected with the alleged kidnapping of a 13-year-old girl, to Delhi Police by Thursday....

AIADMK former interim general secretary V.K. Sasikala, who was later expelled from the party, met the party coordinator and former Chief Minister, O. Panneerselvam (OPS) to express condolences over the passing away of his wife....

Amid the threat of new Covid variant C.1.2, which has been detected in South Africa and many other countries globally, the Union health ministry on Wednesday clarified that no case of this variant has been detected in India so far....

Educational institutions reopened in Telangana on Wednesday but the student attendance was thin on the first day....

Monsoon rainfall from June 1 till August 31 has shown a deficiency of 9 per cent compared to the long period average (LPA) while the monthly rainfall over the country as a whole during September 2021 is most likely to be above normal, said the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday....

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, deputy Chief Ministers Keshav Maurya and Dinesh Sharma, Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra, Uttarakhand Governor Baby Rani Maurya, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and several UP ministers on Wednesday attended the 'tehravin' rituals of the late Kalyan Singh who had died in Lucknow after pro...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is monitoring the new Covid-19 strain -- Mu -- recently designated as a variant of interest (VOI) for vaccine resistance, the health body has said....