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Parliamentarians in the Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. (LSTV/PTI Photo)

Opposition to target government on Pegasus, COVID and jobs

The Congress, the principal Opposition, has sent feelers to other Opposition parties to unite against the government on...

30 Jan 2022 9:53 PM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. (PTI)

Yogi blames 2013 rioting in Muzaffarnagar on Samajwadi Party

In Muzaffarnagar, 62 people were killed and scores others were injured during the riots between Muslims and Jats

29 Jan 2022 9:05 PM

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat (Late). (ANI)

Padma awards to Pichai, Gen. Rawat, Neeraj, Azad

A total of four Padma Vibhushan, 17 Padma Bhushan and 107 Padma Shris were awarded this year

26 Jan 2022 1:19 AM

Though none of the leaders who have quit the BJP have so far officially joined the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party. (Twitter)

Another minister quits in UP as BJP denies ticket

OBC leaders Swami Prasad Maurya and Dara Singh Chauhan had earlier quit the Yogi Adityanath Cabinet on Tuesday and...

13 Jan 2022 8:08 PM

Doctors protest outside JJ hospital over the delay in NEET-PG 2021 counselling and other issues, in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

NEET-PG counselling to start from Jan 12, Health Minister announces

The Supreme Court on Friday paved the way for starting the stalled NEET-PG 2021 counselling process

9 Jan 2022 8:49 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (AFP)

PM Modi to open Rs 17K-cr projects in Uttarakhand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of 23 projects worth over Rs 17,500 crores on...

29 Dec 2021 10:15 PM

Varavara Rao (DC File Image)

HC extends Varavara Rao's time to surrender till January 7

Additional solicitor general Anil Singh appearing for the NIA opposed the request made by the defence

20 Dec 2021 7:58 PM

The Parliament has been witnessing protests since November 30, the second day of the Winter Session. (Representational Image/ PTI)

Opposition disrupts Rajya Sabha Zero Hour again

Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu adjourned the House till 12 noon and said both sides should resolve the matter

13 Dec 2021 9:00 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Pushkar Singh Dhami during the inauguration and foundation stone laying ceremony of multiple projects, in Dehradun, Saturday, December 4, 2021. (PTI)

PM Modi launches, lays foundation stone for Rs.18,000 crore projects...

Mr Modi started his speech by greeting people in Garhwali language and ended the speech by reciting a poem dedicated to...

5 Dec 2021 1:16 AM

Talking about the success of startups in India, PM said the turning point of Indias growth story is that people are now not only dreaming of becoming job seekers but also becoming job creators. (PTI)

PM Modi says don't be negligent amid Omicron fears

In the penultimate episode of the year, PM lauded the armed forces and paid tribute to the soldiers

29 Nov 2021 2:12 AM

The draft rules also say that motorcycle drivers must ensure the child pillion passenger aged between nine months and four years must wear his/her own crash helmet which fits his/her head or wear bicycle helmet complying with good safety standards. Representational Image. (DC Image)

Helmets soon to become mandatory for children on motorbikes

For children below four, a safety harness must be used for attaching the child to the motorcycle's driver

27 Oct 2021 2:06 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the G20 Extraordinary Summit on Afghanistan, via video conferencing, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Speed up: PM Modi to vaccine makers

He urged the companies to speed up the production of more doses in order to cover more population by December end

24 Oct 2021 6:17 AM