New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved order on the issue of referring to the Constitution bench a petition on the 103rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2019 that provides 10 per cent r
Children play in a puddle of water as it rains at a sea front in Kochi, India June 9, 2019. REUTERS/Sivaram V
MUMBAI, July 31 (Reuters) - India's monsoon rains in the week
Ratnagiri (Maharashtra), July 30 (IANS) An eight-foot-long crocodile was rescued from a roadside drain in the tourist resort of Chiplun in Maharashtra's coastal Ratnagiri district, officials said on Tuesday.
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Two Pakistani soldiers and an Indian soldier were killed in heavy firing by Indian and Pakistani troops along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir after Pakistan resorted to unprov
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The Triple Talaq bill criminalising instant divorce in the Muslim community was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, with the government mustering numbers for its smooth sailing in th
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that reservations are intended to achieve equality of opportunity, while hearing a bunch of applications on the 103rd Constitutional Amendment Act
The images of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath are seen on hoardings as an activist holds a placard during a protest demanding investigation in a highway col
India's President Ram Nath Kovind confers the Padma Shri award to cricketer Mahindra Singh Dhoni, during an event at the Presidential Palace in New Delhi, April 2, 2018. Money Sharma/Pool via Reuters/File
Trucks move in the Mahanadi coal fields, near Talcher town in Odisha, March 28, 2012. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/Files
BHUBANESWAR, July 29 (Reuters) - Members of Prime Minister Narendra
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) A video of a stray cow entering a lecture hall at the IIT-Bombay campus has gone viral, embarrassing the authorities at the country's premier institute of learning, here on Monday.
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New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) It took 3.5 crore pictures from camera traps, out of which 76,523 captured tigers, for the scientists to complete the tiger head count. The individual animal was identified using Artif
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha on Monday cleared a bill providing greater clarity to bankruptcy law and timely resolution of the cases.
Replying to a debate on the amendment in Insolvenc
Chandigarh, July 29 (IANS): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday said Priyanka Gandhi Vadra would get all-round support if she is chosen to take over as Congress President. He regretted the decision
New Delhi, July 29 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will feature in a special episode of Discovery's "Man Vs Wild" which will highlight "issues related to environmental change."
According to a s
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa shakes hands with his party leaders and MLAs after proving its majority in the state assembly. Photograph: Shailendra Bhojak/PTI Photo
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New Delhi, July 29 (IANS): Doctors and students from various hospitals and colleges protested here on Monday alleging that the National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill will only give a boost to quacks. The demons
Lucknow, July 28 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that in the next five years, India would be the third biggest economy in the world.
Shah was speaking at the second ground break
Hyderabad, July 28 (IANS) Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday called upon government agencies, civil societies and NGOs to step up the fight against human trafficking by coordinating their efforts.
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (File Photo)
Sonebhadra, July 28 (IANS) A delegation of Congress leaders has handed over compensation cheques to the families of those killed in a clash over a land dispute in
New Delhi, July 28 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that those trying to spread hate and obstruct development works in Kashmir will never succeed as he cited a recent government exercise to ass