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Defence ministry inks Rs 586-cr contract to procure power units for T-72, T-90 tanks

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- The defence ministry on Monday signed a Rs 586-crore contract with a group to procure auxiliary power units (APUs) for T-72 and T-90 tanks to bolster the operational readiness a... Read More


2020 Delhi riots: HC to hear bail pleas by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in UAPA case on Sep 30

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- The Delhi High Court on Monday listed for hearing on September 30 bail pleas by activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in a case under the anti-terror law UAPA over the "larger... Read More


Girl, boy harassed in Bihar's Jamui, police arrest three perpetrators

Jamui (Bihar), Sept. 21 -- Police in Bihar's Jamui district on Monday arrested three persons while a search was on for others allegedly involved in the harassment of a boy and a girl by a roadside, a ... Read More


India-New Zealand trade pact to come into force on Oct 20: Goyal

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement will come into force on October 20, a move which will help boost bilateral trade and investments between the two countries, Commerce a... Read More


Sensex jumps 564 points, Nifty rises for 4th day on easing oil prices, fresh foreign fund inflows

Mumbai, Sept. 21 -- Benchmark stock index Sensex climbed 564 points while the Nifty rose for the fourth consecutive session on Monday, supported by cooling crude oil prices, fresh foreign fund inflows... Read More


Cong's Nandigram bypoll nominee sent to jail custody till Oct 5 over 2007 case

Kolkata, Sept. 21 -- A court in West Bengal's Purba Medinipur district on Monday remanded Congress' Nandigram bypoll nominee Milan Pradhan to 14-day judicial custody in connection with a case register... Read More


Mamata faction unveils new logo, begins push to familiarise voters with 'football player' symbol

Kolkata, Sept. 21 -- The Mamata Banerjee-led faction of the TMC on Monday unveiled a new logo featuring its interim election symbol -- a football player -- and asked its leaders and elected representa... Read More


Around 20 'unauthorised' homes, farmhouses razed as part of road-widening drive in south Delhi

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- Authorities on Monday launched a demolition drive along the Satbari Gaushala Road in south Delhi's Chhatarpur area as part of a road-widening exercise, officials said. The actio... Read More


Manu, Saurabh, Now Parth: India's new shooting generation takes centre-stage

Nagoya, Sept. 21 -- When Manu Bhaker first walked into the Asian Games arena as a teenager in Jakarta back in 2018, she arrived as one of the bright young faces of an Indian shooting generation being ... Read More


LPG tanker with 9 Indians hit by drone near Strait of Hormuz, all crew safe

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- A Liberia-flagged LPG tanker carrying nine Indian nationals was reportedly hit by a drone while sailing eastward outside the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, according to a report pr... Read More