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India's elderly population expected to double by 2050: UNFPA
UNFPA India's chief Andrea Wojnar stated that India's elderly population will likely double by 2050 and more investment in schemes for the elderly was required
Published on Jul 21, 2024 01:17 PM IST
TMC MP challenges Himanta's Muslim population claims: ‘Want to remind Assam CM…’
TMC leader Sushmita Dev opposed Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's claim that the Muslim population in his state had grown since 1951
Published on Jul 18, 2024 11:18 AM IST
Puja Khedkar used fake ration card, address for disability certificate: Report
IAS probationary officer, Puja Khedkar, who has been facing scrutiny for misusing a reservation quota, used a fake ration card to get a disability certificate
Published on Jul 17, 2024 01:19 PM IST
J&K: In 3 months, 11 soldiers, 10 civilians killed. What about terrorists?
The Jammu and Kashmir region has been experiencing a spike in terror attacks since the beginning of 2024
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 05:58 PM IST
Court acquits 6 men accused of raising provocative slogans against Nupur Sharma
The slogans were supposedly raised in response to derogatory comments made by Sharma against the Prophet.
Published on Jul 16, 2024 03:06 PM IST
Delhi HC orders relocation of Bhalaswa & Ghazipur dairy farms; slams authorities
The Delhi high court on July 12 ordered two dairy allotments in the city to be relocated and questioned the MCD and DUSIB on their lack of management
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 12:35 PM IST
Ria Amol WadikarHinduja Verma
Goodbye 420: BNS 318/319 replaces IPC 420, but celebs feel it will stay alive
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 318/319 have replaced section 420 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), but pop culture will keep it alive in jokes and slang.
Updated on Jul 03, 2024 01:07 PM IST
Yashika MathurKriti Kambiri
JCO, 4 soldiers killed as tank swept away by river
Five soldiers, including a junior commissioned officer, died during a tank exercise in Ladakh after their T-72 tank was swept away by a river.
Updated on Jun 30, 2024 06:24 AM IST
Jayashree NandiRahul Singh, New Delhi
Multiple sections of Telecom Act to come into effect from June 26
The Telecom Act was passed by both the Houses during the Winter Session in December and it received presidential assent the same month.
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 07:54 AM IST
Ecostani: If not climate change, too many people would surely kill Himalayas
Between June 1-13, Shimla, once a small summer capital of the British empire, received half a million tourist vehicles with hotel occupancy of close to 100%
Published on Jun 16, 2024 11:26 AM IST
Eye on the Middle East | The BRICS has cemented its position on Israel
For a grouping that resisted any addition of full members since South Africa in 2010, the new members can significantly influence the nature of summit outcomes
Published on Jun 16, 2024 11:08 AM IST
What next for BJP in West Bengal
A section of the party leaders started speaking out against how the elections were managed and indirectly blaming Suvendu Adhikari for his role in the defeat
Published on Jun 16, 2024 09:49 AM IST
Kuwait fire: 45 Indians, 3 Filipinos identified, authorities vow to investigate
49 migrant workers were killed in the blaze and 50 others were injured. Kuwaiti authorities offered full cooperation in returning bodies to home countries
Published on Jun 13, 2024 07:21 PM IST
BJP's Suvendhu and ‘post-poll violence victims’ stopped from entering Raj Bhavan
The Kolkata Police cited Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code to prevent the BJP leader and alleged post-poll violence victims from entering Raj Bhavan
Updated on Jun 13, 2024 07:21 PM IST
Delhi HC grants 1 month to vacate mosque premises, ahead of demolition drive
The mosque and madrasa caretaker has been granted a month to vacate the premises, which have been declared an unauthorised structure
Published on Jun 13, 2024 05:11 PM IST
Karti Chidambaram urges Railway Minister to restore senior citizen concessions
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram wrote to Railway Minister Vaishnaw to bring back ticket-less travel for senior citizens after suspending it during the pandemic
Published on Jun 13, 2024 04:37 PM IST
BSF seizes arms, ammunition and explosives in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir
In an operation conducted by the BSF in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, arms, ammunition and explosives were captured, in light of terrorist attacks in the region
Published on Jun 13, 2024 04:02 PM IST
Education Minister: No evidence of paper leak in NEET-UG, SC to hear on July 8
The Supreme Court will hear all petitions related to paper leaks and malpractice regarding the NEET-UG exam on July 8
Published on Jun 13, 2024 12:49 PM IST
108 MPs vocal on LGBTQ issues, no queer representation in India's Lok Sabha
Though the LGBTQ community featured in election manifestos, there are no openly queer members of parliament in India
Published on Jun 12, 2024 03:55 PM IST
Tripura: Tipra Motha minister unhappy with portfolio, to discuss with Amit Shah
Animesh Debbarma stated that he wanted important departments so he could help people in rural areas
Published on Jun 12, 2024 01:06 PM IST
PTI |
Uttarakhand: 3 women dead, 26 injured as bus falls into gorge in Uttarkashi
The bus going from Gangotri to Uttarkashi had 29 people including the driver and his assistant
Published on Jun 12, 2024 01:05 PM IST
PTI |
Tight security for over 5,000 Kashmiri Pandits leaving for Kheerbhawani Mela
176 buses of Kashmiri Pandits have left for the four day pilgrimage to the annual Kheerbhawani Mela in Kashmir even after a recent terror attack in Reasi
Published on Jun 12, 2024 11:58 AM IST
PTI |
Jharkhand CM Champai Soren orders officials to safeguard land rights of tribals
Jharkhand's Chief Minister ordered officials to solve all cases under the SC-ST Act on a priority basis, as they are the most deprived population in the state
Published on Jun 11, 2024 05:03 PM IST
PTI |
Water is being stolen with Delhi govt's permission, says state BJP President
The Delhi BJP president accused the Delhi government of being responsible for the water crisis as well as the floods that will come during monsoons
Published on Jun 11, 2024 03:50 PM IST
Supriya Sule questions Modi govt on treatment given to Manipur
In response to RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat's remark on the need for peace in Manipur, the Baramati MP questioned why the Manipur was being neglected for months
Published on Jun 11, 2024 03:01 PM IST
PTI |
Leading Kannada film actor Darshan detained in murder case
Leading Kannada film actor Darshan detained in murder case. Victim was killed after he allegedly posted derogatory comments against an actress on social media
Published on Jun 11, 2024 12:29 PM IST
Jharkhand: Jailed Minister Alamgir Alam resigns from state cabinet and his party
Alamgir Alam, who has been arrested for a money laundering case, resigned from the state cabinet and his position as leader of the Congress Legislature Party
Published on Jun 11, 2024 11:40 AM IST
PTI |
Maharashtra: Sharad Pawar tells party workers they will return to power
Sharad Pawar told his party workers to be ready for the Maharashtra Assembly elections this year and claimed the power of the state will be in their hands.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 05:41 PM IST
ANI |
“A message of brotherhood:” Odisha's first Muslim woman MLA on her poll victory
Odisha's first Muslim woman MLA Sofia Firdous terms her victory a message of brotherhood. Says this proves that religion has no place on matters of development.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 05:21 PM IST
PTI |
Rajnath Singh, Bhupendra Yadav to oversee selection of Odisha Chief Minister
The BJP has chosen Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Bhupendra Yadav to oversee the appointment of Odisha's new Chief Minister
Published on Jun 10, 2024 02:56 PM IST
PTI |
