Udaipur, May 15 (PTI): The Congress on Sunday said starting 2024 Lok Sabha elections, half of its tickets will be given to those below 50 years of age and retirement age will be fixed for those in Parliament, s
New Delhi, May 15 (PTI): India's ties with Nepal are "unparalleled", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday, a day ahead of his visit to Lumbini in the neighbouring country on the occasion of
Vatican City, May 15 (PTI): Devasahayam Pillai, who embraced Christianity in the 18th century, on Sunday became the first Indian layman to be declared a saint by Pope Francis who used the impressive canonisatio
New Delhi, May 15 (PTI) Left parties have called a nationwide protest against the rising prices of essential commodities and unemployment from May 25-31.
In a joint statement issued on Saturday, the Left par
Udaipur, May 15 (PTI) With the Congress announcing a host of internal reforms, party chief Sonia Gandhi on Sunday said a task force will be set up in the next 2-3 days to implement them and an advisory committe
New Delhi, May 15 (PTI) A tormenting heatwave swept through the national capital and its neighbouring areas on Sunday with the mercury leaping to 49.2 degrees Celsius at Mungeshpur in northwest Delhi and 49.1 d
New Delhi, May 15 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been "crystal clear" that he will never allow terrorism, especially of the cross-border nature, to be normalised, and this determination has sh
Udaipur, May 14 (PTI): No attempt should be made to change the status of any place of worship as it would lead to huge conflict, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said on Saturday. It is to avoid such confli
New Delhi, May 14 (PTI): Rules on linking Aadhaar with the electoral rolls can be issued by the government soon, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra has said, adding that sharing Aadhaar details will be
New Delhi, May 14 (PTI) About 30 people could be dead from the inferno that tore through a building in Mundka and 29 are missing, officials said on Saturday, the hope that some people could still be alive in th
Jammu, May 14 (PTI) Reiterating his stand that the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019 was "unconstitutional and unlawful", National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Saturday said his p
New Delhi, May 14 (PTI) A day after a massive fire in a building in outer Delhi's Mundka claimed 27 lives, frantic relatives were still searching for their loved ones with police saying that 29 people remai
New Delhi, May 14 (PTI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh each to the kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for those injured in the Mundka building fire incid
New Delhi, May 14 (PTI): A heatwave spell scorching Delhi for the last two days is predicted to worsen on Saturday, with the India Meteorological Department issuing an 'orange' alert, warning that the m
New Delhi, May 14 (PTI): It is imperative for a healthy democracy that people feel their rights and dignity are recognised and protected, Chief Justice of India N V Ramana said on Saturday, stressing that denia
New Delhi, May 14 (PTI): An offence was registered in Maharashtra's Thane city against Marathi actress Ketaki Chitale on Saturday for allegedly sharing a "derogatory" post on Facebook against Nati
New Delhi, May 13 (PTI): A massive fire ripped through a three-storey commercial building near Mundka metro station in west Delhi Friday evening, leaving at least 14 dead and 12 injured, police said.
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New Delhi, May 14 (PTI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday called for urgent reforms in the party as "extraordinary situations demand extraordinary action" and also launched a blistering attac
New Delhi, May 13 (PTI): The Congress should do 'aatma-chintan' about staying relevant rather than engaging in 'chintan' about the country which is in the safe hands of Prime Minister Narendra M
Slams PM for 'brutalising minorities' and keeping country in polarisation state
Udaipur, May 13 (PTI): Top Congress leaders began their three-day brainstorming conclave here to revive the organisatio