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Key schemes extended after cabinet approval

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Union cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday approved a slew of key economic decisions, including extension of a scheme to distribute subsidised sugar t... Read More


Hindu prayers offered at Gyanvapi after court nod

India, Feb. 2 -- Varanasi Two Hindu priests offered prayers to idols of deities, including Lord Shiva in the southern cellar of the Gyanvapi Masjid shortly after midnight on Thursday, hours after the ... Read More


Judge who delivered death sentence to 15 PFI men gets threats

Kochi, Feb. 2 -- Four people have been arrested in connection with the alleged threats made on various social media platforms against a sessions court judge in Kerala after she sentenced 15 men associ... Read More


Decomposed body of boy missing since May found

Imphal, Feb. 2 -- The decomposed body of a 17-year-old boy, who went missing in violence-hit Manipur on May 28 last year, was found in the state's Chandel district, police said on Thursday. The decom... Read More


SC to hear Soren's plea against arrest

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Friday a plea filed by Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Hemant Soren, challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on money lau... Read More


Soren illegally acquired 12 land parcels in Ranchi, ED tells court

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren had illegally acquired and possessed 12 adjacent land parcels in Ranchi measuring 8.5 acres, obtained by "a very large syndicate" involved in grab... Read More


Season's first snowfall in Srinagar, Shimla

Srinagar/Jammu/Shimla, Feb. 2 -- After two months of dry winter, Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir and Hiamchal's Shimla received season's first snowfall on Thursday. Snowfall was also recorded at Shri Ma... Read More


Simranjit Mann taken into 'preventive custody'

Patiala, Feb. 2 -- Hours before the rail roko protest in support of social media influencer YouTuber Bhana Sidhu, Sangrur member of Parliament (MP) Simranjit Singh Mann, was taken into "preventive cus... Read More


resolution passed against police action by SGPC house

AMRITSAR, Feb. 2 -- In the special meeting of the general house of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) held on Thursday, a resolution was passed in the case of police entering Gurdwara ... Read More


Sukhbir bats for resumption of trade with Pak via Attari

AMRITSAR, Feb. 2 -- : Ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal kicked off the party's 'Punjab Bachao Yatra' near the zero line at Attari-W... Read More