New Delhi, Jul 1 (PTI) It is a landmark day for India’s efforts to encourage sporting talent and become a hub for sports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday following his government’s ...

The Bihar government on Tuesday launched the ‘Mukhya Mantri Pratigya’ scheme to provide financial support to youths for carrying out internship programmes after clearing their class 12 board ...

For the first time in 20 years, estranged cousins Uddhav and Raj Thackeray will share the stage on July 5 at a joint “victory” rally organised by the Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS to celebrate the rollback ...

A weather station in Potsdam, Germany, one of the world’s oldest, has recorded the driest first half of a year since measurements began more than 130 years ago, according to the Potsdam Institute for ...

At least 133 people were apprehended on Tuesday for their role in alleged violation of the Assam Cattle Preservation Act and over one tonne of suspected beef were seized across the state, a senior ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday termed the enactment of three new criminal laws as the biggest reform in Independent India and said the Narendra Modi government framed them in such a way that ...

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Tuesday said the state government has decided to give a guard of honour during the last rites of those who donate their body or organs. The family members ...

The opposition in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday mounted pressure on the ruling DMK over the custodial death of a temple security guard in the state’s Sivaganga district, demanding a CBI probe into the matter, ...

The Dalai Lama, the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism, has often called himself a simple monk, but for more than 60 years armed with little more than charm and ...

Railway authorities have collected Rs 3.4 crore from fines imposed on violators and illegal passengers travelling on trains in the Jammu Division during June, officials said. The Jammu Division of the ...

What was meant to be a quiet birthday celebration turned into a horrifying tragedy early Tuesday in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, when a speeding car crashed into a roadside eatery, killing a 34-year-old man ...

Police on Tuesday detained several leaders of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party as they tried to take out a protest march against the National Conference-led government over its alleged “failure ...