Sun, 18 Sep 2022 12:06:21
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday took a swipe at the BJP over the announcement that Maharaja Hari Singh's birthday would be a public holiday in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the ruling party must explain the decision to honour the erstwhile ruler and "dishonour" the terms of the accession to India which the royal had signed on.
The former home minister also said in the absence of Ma
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Sun, 18 Sep 2022 12:04:26
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday unveiled the National Logistics Policy that seeks to address challenges facing the transport sector and bring down the logistics cost of businesses from 13-14 per cent to a single digit.
At a grand launch event, he said the policy aims to expedite the last-mile delivery, helping businesses save time and money.
While the new policy addresses challenges
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Sun, 18 Sep 2022 12:02:57
Aadhaar custodian UIDAI will encourage people to voluntarily update their biometric data every 10 years, according to official sources.
At present, children after the age of 5 and 15 years are required to update their biometrics for Aadhaar.
"UIDAI will encourage people to update their biometrics, demographics etc once in 10 years. Over time, it will push people to update Aadhaar. Once a per
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Sun, 18 Sep 2022 12:00:11
Bharat Jodo Yatra' is a "booster dose" for the Congress and a "decisive and transformational moment" for the politics of the country, senior party leader Jairam Ramesh said here on Friday.
The 3570-km 'padyatra' is being undertaken by Rahul Gandhi from Kanyakumari to Kashmir over five-and-a-half months to galvanise Congress cadres and strengthen the organisation, giving it new energy, Ramesh al
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Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:59:03
The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its order on a plea filed by journalist Navika Kumar seeking clubbing of multiple FIRs lodged against her over controversial remarks made by former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on Prophet Mohammad during a TV debate moderated by her.
A bench of Justices M R Shah and Krishna Murari, which had earlier granted interim protection to Kumar on the FIRs, heard the
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Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:54:48
Seven decades after they became extinct in India, eight Cheetahs from Namibia arrived in India by a special cargo flight on Saturday morning as part of an ambitious project to reintroduce them in the country, and three of them were released into a special enclosure at Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park (KNP) by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:52:58
Chief Justice of India Uday Umesh Lalit urged law graduates on Saturday to devote their time and energy to legal-aid work.
Speaking at the ninth convocation of National Law University Odisha here, Lalit called upon the graduates to have absolute passion for the profession and show compassion for people of the country.
The CJI said that during his association with the National Legal Services
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Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:51:04
Kevin O'Brien's century took the sheen off Ashley Nurse's fiery 43-ball 103 not out as Gujarat Giants opened their campaign with a three-wicket win over India Capitals in the Legends League Cricket here.
It was a tale of two centuries at Eden Gardens on Saturday, and the former Irish all-rounder's 61-ball 106, studded with 15 boundaries and three sixes, set up their clinical win with eight ball
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Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:49:40
Over one lakh people donated blood on Saturday as part of the fortnight-long 'Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav', which began on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday, creating a "world record" for single-day donations, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said.
The previous record was set on September 6, 2014 -- 87,059 participants. It was achieved by the Akhil Bhartiya Terapanth Yuvak Parishad at
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