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SpiceJet to send select staff on leave without pay. (PTI Photo)

Minimum 10-15% increase in airfares must: SpiceJet CMD

In his statement on Thursday, Ajay Singh said that the ATF prices have increased by more than 120 per cent since June...

16 Jun 2022 12:42 PM IST

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar meets Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

India fully supports strong and unified ASEAN: Jaishankar

ASEAN is considered one of the most influential groupings in the region, and India and several other countries are its...

16 Jun 2022 12:06 PM IST

A health worker collects a swab sample from a man to test for COVID-19 during a weekend lockdown imposed to curb the spread of the coronavirus in Jammu. (AP/Channi Anand)

Sharp spike in daily COVID tally, India reports over 12,000 new cases...

The daily positivity rate was recorded at 2.35 per cent while the weekly positivity rate was at 2.38 per cent

16 Jun 2022 10:44 AM IST

Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav, PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti, West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC Chief Mamata Banerjee, NCP Chief Sharad Pawar, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge and DMK leader T. R. Baalu during a press conference after the opposition leaders meeting regarding upcoming Presidential elections, in New Delhi, Wednesday, June 15, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Opposition scrambles to field joint Prez candidate

Opposition leaders will again meet on June 21 to finalise their common candidate for the Presidentâ€™s post

16 Jun 2022 1:48 AM IST

Police detain a Congress worker during a protest outside the AICC office against summoning of party leader Rahul Gandhi by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). (PTI)

Government blocking political activities, will face consequences:...

Ashok Gehlot said these past eight years would be marked as the -'black chapter in India-'s history-'

15 Jun 2022 1:59 PM IST

There were only three bidders this year -- Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Reliance Jio -- against seven bidders during the last spectrum auction in 2016. (PTI file photo)

Cabinet gives nod for 5G auctions; 72097.8 MHz spectrum to be put on...

The bidders would be given an option to surrender the spectrum after 10 years with no future liabilities with respect to...

15 Jun 2022 12:02 PM IST

K. Chandrasekhar Rao, Mamata Banerjee and Arvind Kejriwal (ANI)

Cracks in Mamata Banerjee-led -'opposition meet-' for Presidential...

The leaders who would likely to take part in the meeting include HD Deve Gowda, HD Kumaraswamy and Mehbooba Mufti

15 Jun 2022 11:21 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee during her visit to Darjeeling. (PTI Photo)

Mamata, Opposition in a huddle over Presidential polls

Mamata arrives in Delhi to galvanise opposition effors

15 Jun 2022 12:11 AM IST

Various religious leaders pray for peace and harmony in the country, during a press conference organised by All India Ekta Foundation, regarding recent protests against former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma over her remarks about Prophet Mohammad, in Kolkata, Monday, June 13, 2022. (PTI)

Anand K. Sahay | Will Modiâ€™s balancing act work as world eyes India?

The Nupur Sharma affair stinks, and the handling of the matter by the BJP and the Narendra Modi government is less than...

14 Jun 2022 11:55 PM IST

(L-2R) Chief of Indian Army staff General Manoj Pande, Chief of Air staff, Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R. Hari Kumar pose for pictures during a press conference in New Delhi on June 14, 2022, to announce the new Agnipath scheme under which soldiers across the three military services will be recruited and will be called Agniveers. (Photo: AFP)

Government unveils Agnipath, radical new plan to recruit youths to...

After the completion of four years, up to 25% of the Agniveers from a batch would be selected to serve as regular cadre...

14 Jun 2022 11:30 PM IST

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Dilip Cherian | Centre eases off on changes in IAS cadre service rules

In 2021, only 10 per cent of mid-level IAS officers were posted with the Union government, a sharp dip from 19 per cent...

14 Jun 2022 11:00 PM IST

Congress leaders KC Venugopal, Deepender Hooda and Gaurav Gogoi and Bhupesh Baghel sit on a dharna during a protest outside the AICC headquarters ahead of Rahul Gandhis second appearance before the Enforcement Directorate in the National Herald case, in New Delhi, Tuesday, June 14, 2022. (PTI/Kamal Kishore)

Congress leaders detained as protests continue for second day

Among those detained were Gaurav Gogoi, Deepender Singh Hooda, Ranjeet Ranjan, Manickam Tagore and Imran Pratapgarhi

14 Jun 2022 1:11 PM IST