India

Bhagwant Mann takes oath as Punjab CM in Bhagat Singh's native village

Aam Aadmi Party leader Bhagwant Mann took oath as the chief minister of Punjab on Wednesday.

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 1:38 PM

Salman Khan joins Chiranjeevi for 'Godfather' shoot

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has started shooting for the upcoming Telugu action film "Godfather", which is headlined by South superstar Chiranjeev...

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 1:07 PM

SC seeks UP govt's response on plea seeking cancellation of Ashish Mishra's bail

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government and others on a plea seeking to cancel bail to Ashish Mishra, who is the...

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 12:46 PM

Yogi Adityanath inspects COVID-19 vaccination booth as drive begins for 12-14 years age group childr...

As the COVID-19 vaccination for children in the age group 12-14 years and for all above 60 years of age began on Wednesday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minist...

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 12:23 PM

Assam Police recovers drugs worth Rs 130 crores, two held

Assam Police seized drugs worth Rs 130 crores on Wednesday and arrested two youths who hail from Manipur.

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 11:53 AM

India logs 2,876 new COVID-19 infections, 98 fatalities

India logged 2,876 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,29,98,938, while the active cases dipped to 32,811, accord...

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 11:37 AM

Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns as Punjab Congress chief

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday said he has resigned as the party's Punjab chief.

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 11:26 AM

Delhi witnesses sunny morning; IMD predicts strong winds

It was a warm sunny morning in the national capital on Wednesday as the city recorded the month's highest minimum temperature so far at 20.5 degrees C...

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 11:22 AM

COVID-19 vaccination for 12-14 age group, precaution dose for 60 plus begins

India has expanded its COVID-19 vaccination drive with the inclusion of children in the age group of 12-14 years starting on Wednesday while those age...

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 10:53 AM

Three militants killed in encounter in J-K's Srinagar

Three militants were killed in an encounter with security forces on the outskirts of Srinagar city on Wednesday, police said.

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 10:26 AM

6,000 'Aapda Mitras' under training in 25 states for immediate help during disasters: Nityanand Rai

Aiming to provide immediate help during a disaster like situation across the country, the Centre on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha that it is focussin...

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 6:15 PM

Alia Bhatt's first look from 'Brahmastra' unveiled on her birthday

Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt, on the occasion of her 29th birthday, introduced fans to Isha, her character from the upcoming Ayan Mukherjee directorial...

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 5:16 PM

Evacuation of citizens from Ukraine 'most challenging exercise': Jaishankar on Operation Ganga

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said the evacuation of Indian citizens from Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict situation was a "most...

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 5:07 PM

India to start vaccinating children aged 12-14 years from tomorrow, Only Corbevax vaccine to be used

India will start vaccinating children in the age group of 12-14 years from March 16, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written to Chief Secret...

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 4:43 PM

K'taka CM Bommai says hijab issue settled, students should focus on studies

After the Karnataka High Court upheld the ban on wearing Hijab in educational institutions, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday urged the stude...

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 3:00 PM

Rajnath Singh assures Parliament over inadvertent missile firing incident, says 'Indian missile syst...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that a high-level probe has been ordered into the inadvertent firing of a missile that landed in Pakist...

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 12:58 PM

PM Modi takes onus for denying tickets to children of BJP leaders, vows fight against dynastic polit...

There will be no place for dynastic politics in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the family led political parties will continue to be challenged,...

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 12:12 PM

J&K: One unidentified terrorist killed in Awantipora encounter, operation underway

An unidentified terrorist was eliminated in an ongoing encounter in the Charsoo area of Awantipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, said police on Tuesd...

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 11:12 AM