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Chidambaram: Why no Bharat Ratna to Manmohan Singh | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress MP P Chidambaram on Monday, while participating in the discussion on the Union budget in Rajya Sabha, asked the govt why ...

State public universities grappling with faculty shortages, poor infrastructure: Niti Aayog | India News

NEW DELHI: State public universities (SPUs), which enrol 81% of India’s higher education students, are grappling with severe faculty shortages and outdated infrastructure, affecting ...

14 crore denied benefits of food security due to delay in Census: Sonia Gandhi | India News

NEW DELHI: Raising delay in conducting census by more than four years, Congress MP Sonia Gandhi, in her maiden intervention in Rajya Sabha Monday, ...

BJP MP seeks probe into USAID funding, alleges Congress-Soros link | India News

NEW DELHI: The controversy in the US over USAID (United States Agency for International Development) assistance for promoting “woke” culture and “liberal ideology” and ...

Ed Sheeran seen on Arijit Singh’s scooter in Jiaganj | India News

BERHAMPORE: About 220km from Kolkata, pop icon Ed Sheeran had a much smoother scooter and boat ride in Murshidabad‘s Jiaganj on Monday than the ...

BJP’s races clock in search for consensus face to succeed Biren | India News

GUWAHATI: The search for a consensus face to succeed N Biren Singh as Manipur CM could stretch until Wednesday as BJP’s North-East incharge Sambit ...

Mamata Banerjee blames ‘inflexible’ AAP, Congress for BJP’s Delhi & Haryana wins | India News

KOLKATA: Congress’s inflexibility in Delhi and AAP‘s intransigence in Haryana led to BJP victories in assembly elections there, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said on ...

India-France strategic ties to get major boost with Rafale & Scorpene deals | India News

NEW DELHI: India’s expansive strategic partnership with France is set to get a further boost with two mega deals being virtually finalised for direct ...

251 out of 543 Lok Sabha MPs face criminal cases, including 19 of 20 Kerala MPs | India News

NEW DELHI: Data on criminalisation of politics presented to Supreme Court on Monday showed that of the 543 Lok Sabha MPs, as many as ...

Ratan Tata known figure, must protect his trademark: Delhi high court | India News

NEW DELHI: Acknowledging that Ratan Tata is a well-known figure whose trademark deserves protection, the Delhi high court has restrained a third party from ...

Punjab cops nab trio over February 3 ‘blast’ at outpost, seize AK-47 | India News

AMRITSAR: Punjab Police arrested three men allegedly responsible for an explosion near Fatehgarh Churian police outpost on February 3. Two of them received bullet ...

Dhankhar, Kharge face off in Rajya Sabha over starred question on withdrawal of builders’ due to authorities | India News

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha witnessed a faceoff between Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and leader of opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday when the former announced that ...