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MT Vasudevan Nair, Suzuki, ex-CJI Khehar Singh get Padma Vibhushan

Former Chief Justice of India J S Khehar, former chief of Suzuki Motor late Osamu Suzuki, Ram temple architect Chandrakant Sompura, folk singer late Sharda Sinha and hockey player PR Sreejesh are......

Fadnavis's PA, turncoats in Maha BJP's third list

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday released its third list of 25 candidates for the Maharashtra assembly polls, giving tickets to two Congress turncoats and the personal assistant of deputy Chief......

Meet The Real Heroes of India

President Droupadi Murmu conferred 26 Shaurya Chakras (seven posthumous) to personnel of the armed forces, Central Armed Police Forces and state/Union Territory Police during a defence investiture......

LS polls: BJP appoints in-charges for 23 states, UTs

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday appointed election in-charges and co-in-charges for 23 states and Union territories in view of the Lok Sabha polls this year. Image only for representation.......

Rajasthan polls: Over 68% voting, stray incidents of violence

More than 68 per cent voter turnout was recorded by 5 pm in the Rajasthan Assembly elections on Saturday, with polling passing off peacefully barring a few stray incidents of violence. IMAGE: An......

'Wish prices were kept low for the common man'

For Ashok Upadhyay, a taxi driver from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, who makes his living in Mumbai, there are concerns more pressing than the Budget. Namely, he says, prices for even basic......

Why your PF deposits will fetch lower interest now

As per the EPFO income projections, retaining 8.8 per cent rate of interest for the current fiscal would have left a deficit of Rs 383 crore. Hence, it was lowered to 8.65 per cent Retirement fund......

FinMin lowers EPF rate to 8.7% for FY16, trade unions protest

The EPFO pays rate of return to its subscribers on the basis of returns it generates from its investments. Setting aside retirement fund body EPFO trustees' decision, the Finance Ministry lowered......

Trade unions stick to September 2 strike, reject govt's wage hike

Trade unions said Jaitley's minimum wage announcement is completely inadequate Trade unions, on Tuesday, said they will go ahead with nation-wide strike on September 2, rejecting as "completely......

Despite the good news, power sector woes likely to continue

The country's narrowing power deficit and increased coal production may not be indicators of the end of stress in the industry. Amritha Pillay reports. The country’s narrowing power deficit......

List of Indian athletes qualified for Paris Olympics 2024

India will send 117 athletes to the Paris Olympics, starting July 26 in the French capital. This will be India's second-biggest contingent at an Olympic Games after 121 athletes went to......

COVID-19 hits men's hockey team

Striker Gurjant, coach Graham Reid test positive Photograph: Kind Courtesy Hockey India/Twitter The Indian men's hockey team's preparations for the Commonwealth Games was on Thursday hit by a......

Delhi's Ranji match temporarily stopped

The cricket pitch at the Roshnara Club ground came under scanner on the first day of the Ranji Trophy match between hosts Delhi and Vidarbha as the match had to be stopped for 28 minutes in order......

Ranji Trophy: Rawat's unbeaten ton puts Railways on front foot

Railways' experienced campaigner Mahesh Rawat proved to be the thorn in the flesh for Bengal as he stood tall with an unbeaten century to lead the visiting team's recovery on day two of the Ranji......

Bengal refuse handshake with Railways after ill-tempered Ranji tie

In one of the most ill-tempered domestic matches in recent times, Bengal and Railway players set a poor example of on and off-field behaviour, with the two umpires hardly being able to control the......

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