In a shocking incident, a woman official of Telangana's revenue department was burnt alive in her office allegedly by a man angry over the official not fixing errors in his land records....
An all-party delegation from Goa led by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday met Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar and submitted a memorandum urging him to withdraw his Ministry's October 23 letter that approved the Karnataka government's controversial Kalasa-Banduri water diversion project acros...
Bright sunshine broke through the thick Delhi smog on Monday afternoon as brisk wind speed brought some relief from the choking conditions in the national capital, as the AQI moderated to 534 from overall 700+ on Sunday. Delhi's AQI has moderated to 534 levels much lower than the levels seen a day ...
Congress leader Ajay Maken on Monday slammed BJP MP and former Union minister Vijay Goel for defying the Odd-Even scheme in the national capital and asked him to "grow up". Maken's remarks came after Goel and Delhi BJP in-charge Shyam Jaju travelled in ...
With cyclonic storm 'Maha' likely to intensify over Gujarat, Maharashtra and Daman and Diu by Tuesday morning, Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Monday took stock of the preparedness for rescue and relief operations in a meeting with the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) here....
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' initiative, saying it had turned into a scheme to "buy from China". In a tweet, he also said that the proposed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement which India is discussing with the Association of ...
Noting that higher education is a privilege not available to a lot of people in India, President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday appealed to graduates to help improve the condition of such underprivileged fellow citizens. Kovind, who addressed the 26th annual convocation of North Eastern Hill ...
The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) on Monday criticised Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on the floor of the Kerala Assembly over the arrest of two CPI-M youth workers and booking them under the Unlawful Activities Prevention (UAP) Act. Two students of law and journalism, Allen Shuaib and Thaha Fazil -- both full ...
Ahead of the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya dispute, the Uttar Pradesh government has issued strict guidelines disallowing people from posting offensive posts on social media on deities. The order restricts even the electronic media from conducting debates in Ayodhya during this period. ...
In a unique move, Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb has started a practice of surprise visits to common family homes and taking meals with them to directly connect with the 'aam aadmi' (common man). "On every Sunday, I will visit common people's house in Tripura randomly. It ...