India
- India
India had highest number of preterm births in 2020: Lancet
New Delhi: India had 3·02 million preterm births in 2020 — the highest worldwide, and accounting for over 20 percent of all preterm births globally, according to a study published in the…
- India
Rise in number of women judges nation-wide trend: CJI Chandrachud
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud on Friday referred to the significant increase in the number of women judicial officers and said it was a countrywide trend. At…
- India
NewsClick row: Delhi HC agrees to hear plea against arrest of Purkayastha, Chakravarty
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday agreed to hear during the day a plea against the arrest of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and human resources department head Amit Chakravarty in…
- Opinions
Disgraceful language used in Indian Parliament
It is more than a week since Ramesh Bidhuri, a BJP member of the Lok Saba abused a fellow parliamentarian Danish Ali from the Bahujan Samaj Party, BSP, on the floor of…
- India
Sibal slams PM Modi over his ‘Congress cares more about vote bank’ remark
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Friday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks that the Congress is worried about vote bank not law and order in…
- India
RBI retains repo rate
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Friday decided to keep the policy rate unchanged for fourth time in a row as it maintains a tight vigil on inflation. The rate increase…
- Sports
Not just Hyderabad: Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium under fire for poor seating
During the ongoing ICC World Cup matches, following the scrutiny of Hyderabad’s Uppal Stadium, Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium has also faced criticism regarding the condition of seats in certain sections. A cricket…
- Middle East
UAE investing a lot in India, strong relationship between two countries: Yusuff Ali
Abu Dhabi: Chairman and Managing Director (MD) of LuLu group Yusuff Ali has said United Arab Emirates (UAE) is investing a lot in India and there is a strong relationship between the…
- Middle East
India, UAE sign RuPay domestic card scheme agreement
Abu Dhabi: The NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) ,on Thursday entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Al Etihad Payments (AEP)…
- India
Six killed, 40 injured as fire breaks out in Mumbai residential building
Mumbai: Six people, including two minors, were killed and 40 injured after a fire broke out in a residential building in Mumbai’s Goregaon area in the early hours of Friday, civic officials…
- India
Pakistan SC Bar Association hails initiatives of Indian Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan (SCBAP) on Thursday hailed the Supreme Court of India for initiatives such as e-filing, making available judgments in local languages and development of…
- Politics
Country ruled by party trying to rewrite Constitution: Congress
Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress on Thursday attacked the BJP-ruled Centre, accusing it of attempting to rewrite the Indian Constitution and marginalise the backward communities in the country. All India Congress Committee (AICC) General…
- India
PM Modi slams Congress for praising `only one family’ for development
Jabalpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hit out at the Congress for eulogizing “only one family”, saying that the country did not get independence or achieve development solely because of it.…
- India
India insists Canada must reduce its diplomatic staff
New Delhi: India on Thursday asserted that Canada must reduce its diplomatic presence in the country to achieve parity in strength and alleged that some of the Canadian diplomats are involved in…
- Andhra Pradesh
Not leaving NDA, clarifies Pawan Kalyan’s Jana Sena
Amaravati: The Jana Sena Party, led by actor politician Pawan Kalyan, on Thursday clarified that it is not leaving the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). The party said Pawan Kalyan did not say…