New Delhi

Earlier in the day, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said that stubble burning is not a major factor for air pollution in Delhi-NCR.

The coronavirus death toll climbed to 1,10,586 with the virus claiming 730 lives in a span of 24 hours. For six days in a row the active cases of COVID-19 remained below 9 lakh.

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said if people act carelessly and forget about precautions while celebrating festivals, then COVID-related problems can aggravate.

nder the scheme approved in June, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) extended the Operation Greens Scheme from Tomato, Onion and Potato (TOP) to all fruits and vegetables (TOTAL) for a period of six months on a pilot basis as part the Cent...

Ramjas College principal Manoj Khanna said the university admission portal was slow in the initial few hours and it was only after 2 pm that the speed increased.

Sundar, who was the national spokesperson of the Congress, said the party was dictating terms and suppressing her voice.

The Bengaluru-based company, which had registered a net profit at Rs 2,552.7 crore in the year ago period, has priced the buyback programme at Rs 400 per share.

Bilkis Bano said she was not satisfied as far as compliance of the Supreme Court order with regard to job offer and provision for accommodation made by the state government.

Sources said that the FIR withheld the name of the Hathras victim, concealed using a whitening ink, but it was decided to withdraw it from public domain to avoid unnecessary controversy.

Only two women figure on the list, which has no mention of Syed Shahnawaz Hussain or Rajiv Pratap Rudy - who both hail from the state.

Though the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has given its go-ahead to resuming cinema and theatre activities under Unlock 5.0, it has left for the states to take a final call in this regard.

Mohan Prakash was made the convenor of the election management and coordination committee that includes Meira Kumar, Tariq Anwar, Shatrughan Sinha, Kirti Azad, Shakeel Ahmed and Sanjay Nirupam.

In a statement, the Trust said political parties without indulging in vote bank politics should choose candidates with clean backgrounds for the assembly elections due next month in the eastern state.

In Jharkhand, the party, which is part of the JMM-led government, has nominated former Youth Congress state President Kumar Jaimangal from Bermo, where a bypoll was necessitated by the death of his father and sitting MLA, veteran trade union leader Rajend...

Justice A J Bhambhani issued notice to ED and asked it to file a status report in the matter.

PM Modi made the appeal to people to follow social distancing norms and expressed confidence that the fight against the pandemic will be won.