Former Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti issued passport after three years
The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said in her plea that there was a considerable delay in issuing a new passport to her despite reminders.
Engine snag suspected, IndiGo plane with Union minister, 2 MLAs diverted to Guwahati
The Guwahati-Dibrugarh flight returned to Guwahati and made a precautionary landing as the pilot suspected a technical snag in the engine, IndiGo sources said.
Govt sets up three-member panel to probe Manipur violence
The commission shall submit its report to the central government as soon as possible but not later than six months from the date of its first sitting.
Environmental crusader and ex-IFS officer Manoj Misra of ‘Yamuna Jiye Abhiyan’ fame dies…
While pollution in the Yamuna had become a national concern in 1994, it was Misra's leadership that brought environmental flow and the river's floodplains into the spotlight.
Odisha train crash: Intense political slugfest breaks out between TMC, BJP
Mamata Banerjee accused the Union government of spreading false information to malign her image and accused PM Modi of glorifying his name instead of apologizing.
Caught on Camera, under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar’s Bhagalpur
The bridge, an ambitious project of chief minister Nitish Kumar, was being constructed to connect Khagaria with Bhagalpur and its adjoining districts.
Meeting of India’s top Opposition parties in Patna postponed
With Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and some other key opposition figures unavailable for the meeting, there is a view to holding the deliberations at a later date.
Police in Himachal seek strict legal deterrence to combat smuggling of ‘chitta’ in…
The majority of chitta is smuggled in consumable or intermediate quantities (5-250 grams) to escape punishment as consumable and intermediate quantities are bailable, police said.
Delhi excise case: HC to pronounce order on Monday on Sisodia’s interim bail plea
The federal agency's lawyer claimed that Sisodia's wife has been suffering from a medical condition for the last 20 years and even earlier pleas for interim bail on identical grounds were withdrawn.
Vicky & Sara’s ‘Zara Hatke Zara Bachke’ bags over Rs 12 crore in two days
"Zara Hatke Zara Bachke" is a romantic-comedy which follows the life of a married couple Kapil and Somya, played by Vicky and Sara, who are headed for a divorce.
Congress calls special meet to choose Khan as CLP leader
The party high command was authorised to appoint the CLP leader, added a party source.
Sunday Musings: ‘The Telephone Call’
Gurgaon: The wife had gone away for a month to see meet parents in Delhi leaving the daughter in my care in Paris. She left detailed written instructions for running the house that we followed meticulously and did fine.
One day while…
Personal Data Protection Bill to be tabled in next session: Lt General Rajesh Pant, Cyber Security…
New Delhi: Time has come for all of us to understand the nuances of data protection. The government of India is working on 3 major bills namely, the Digital India Act which will supersede IT Act 2000 as amended in 2008, The Personal Data…
Amid row, India says journalists from all G20 countries including China welcome to cover summit
This comes amid a row between India and China over the revoking of credentials of each other's journalists. There is one Chinese journalist in India and two Indian journalists in China.
‘I’m proud of it’: PM of 1.5 billion people deserves respect, says Sam Pitroda
Pitroda, the chairperson of the Indian Overseas Congress, is currently accompanying Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his three-city six-day US tour.
Today’s Motto: ‘Diligence is the mother of good luck.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Jun.04............
780 BC - The first total solar eclipse reliably recorded by the Chinese was noted.
1070 - Roquefort cheese created in a cave…
Protests erupted outside Los Angeles elementary school over pride assembly
Tensions at the school have been rising since last month when a social media page was created to urge parents to keep their children home Friday, the day of the planned assembly.
Nine Indians held captive in Libya released, to return home soon
The nine Indians were working for a merchant vessel and were held captive by Libyan local militia after the ship broke down in the middle of February.
BRICS expansion still work in progress: EAM Jaishankar
"BRICS is no longer an 'alternative', it is an established feature of the global landscape," says Jaishankar.
Gujarat goes big on electric vehicles with 1475 per cent surge in registration
According to government officials, EV charging stations are being built at a rapid pace in several locations throughout Gujarat. In the next few days, 250 more public charging stations will be erected