Rijiju warns Mahua Moitra over Judge Loya mention in Lok Sabha

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra's reference to the death of judge B H Loya 'long before his time' created uproar in Lok Sabha on Friday as Union minister Kiren Rijiju accused her of raising a......

Modi elected as NDA leader, ready to form govt

Preparing to take oath for a third straight term as the head of a coalition government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National......

Amid 'surprise' buzz, Parliament session to begin from Monday

A new session of Parliament is set to begin from Monday amid an intense buzz on whether the government will have some surprise item up its sleeve during the five-day sitting that will see a......

'Vishkanya' Sonia: BJP MLA's response to Kharge's snake slur

Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal has likened former All India Congress Committee chief Sonia Gandhi to a 'Vishakanya' (venomous maiden) in retaliation to Congress president M......

Why Dr Kurien Deserves The Bharat Ratna

It is largely due to his vision and efforts that we have almost quadrupled our per capita milk availability in the last 40 years, points out Shailesh Dobhal. IMAGE: Dr Verghese Kurien cuts a cake......

Rupee recoups 52 paise to end at 70.72 per dollar

Strong foreign fund inflows, a weakening dollar and slipping oil prices propped up the local unit. The rupee rebounded by 52 paise to close at 70.72 against the US dollar on Thursday as investors......

India will set Climate Change conference agenda: Modi

Image: Houses near the sea devastated by Super Typhoon Haiyan are seen in Tacloban city, central Philippines. Photograph: Romeo Ranoco/Reuters Prime Minister Narendra Modi has slammed developed......

Coal India may divert coal under e-auction to power firms

To meet fuel supply commitments to the power sector, the government today said CIL might divert a portion of the coal meant for e-auction to power plants."Coal India Ltd (CIL) may reduce coal meant......

PIX: India's sports stars Mary Kom, Kohli, Tendulkar light lamps

'A prayer in unity does make a difference. Pray for every being and stand together.' IMAGE: India's boxing legend MC Mary Kom with her family as they lights candles and flash mobile lights.......

Kohli, Anushka donate undisclosed amount to fight COVID-19

IMAGE: Virat Kohli with his wife Anushka Sharma. Photograph: Virat Kohli/Twitter India skipper Virat Kohli and his actor wife Anushka Sharma, on Monday, pledged their support to the Prime......

Here's what Vajpayee told Ganguly & Co before 2004 Pak tour

Atal Bihari Vajpayee asked the players to win hearts too apart from matches IMAGE: Late former Indian prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, right, gave a bat to Sourav Ganguly during a meeting......

PM Modi condoles demise of Milkha Singh

IMAGE: Legendary sprinter Milkha Singh died in Chandigarh on Friday after a month-long battle with COVID-19. Photograph: Ben A. Pruchnie/Getty Images Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the......

Pakistan ready to host SAF Games

Amid peace overtures, Pakistan said on Friday it will host the cancelled ninth South Asian Federation Games in Islamabad in the hope that India will send its team to the regional competition.The......