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Padma Shri awardee, Kanaka Raju, (Image source: Twitter@chmnaidu)

Anthro-'s research revives Adivasi cultural identity

The Centre according the Padma Shri honour to Kanaka Raju is seen as the governmentâ€™s recognition of the importance of...

29 Jan 2021 4:15 AM IST

Picture used for representational purposes only (Image source: Pixabay)

Share of women judges in subordinate courts highest in Telangana,...

Since 2018, the high courts of Bihar, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura and Uttarakhand continue to have no women judges

28 Jan 2021 6:01 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee releases a book during 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subash Chandra Bose, at Victoria Memorial in Kolkata on January 23, 2021. (PTI/Ashok Bhaumik)

Cong, CPM to oppse TMC-'s censure motion over -'Jai Shri Ram-' slogan...

Mamata Banerjee declined to speak after the slogan was raised from a section of the audience just before she was to...

28 Jan 2021 12:13 PM IST

A farmer waves a flag along with others as they gather at Red Fort during their tractor parade on Republic Day, in New Delhi, Tuesday, January 26, 2021. Farmers have been agitating against new farm laws. (PTI/Arun Sharma)

19 held, 200 detained, SIT formed; top cop says 37 leaders instigated...

The police has registered 25 FIRs for rioting, robbing, attempt to murder and other criminal offences

28 Jan 2021 9:58 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh DGP Gautam Sawang

Top IAS, IPS officers appear in contempt of court cases in AP

As collegiate education regional joint director David Kumar failed to appear before it, the court issued a NBW against...

28 Jan 2021 4:33 AM IST

The plan was MIM floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi. By arrangement

Telangana to lay foundation stone for Masjid in new Secretariat...

AIMIM MLA Ahmed Balala submitted a detailed plan of the proposed masjid which was prepared by engineers

28 Jan 2021 12:31 AM IST

The Supreme Court Thursday termed as Â‘totally impermissible the demand by Department of Telecom for dues of Rs 4 lakh crore. (PTI Photo)

Skin to skin contact: SC stays Bombay HC order acquitting man under...

The verdict said that groping a minor-'s breast without -'skin to skin contact-' cannot be termed as sexual assault

27 Jan 2021 6:54 PM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. (AFP)

Declare Marathi-speaking Karnataka-Maha border areas as UT: Uddhav

The case over the dispute between the two states is pending before the Supreme Court for many years

27 Jan 2021 3:56 PM IST

Covid vaccination in Andhra Pradesh, picture used for representational purposes only ( Image Source: DC Image )

Dentist falls ill after COVID-19 vaccination in AP

She was having infection in urinary tract and liver while taking the vaccine shot on December 23

27 Jan 2021 3:22 PM IST

The court gave the government time till February 25, the next date of hearing, to place on record its difficulties in translating the draft in all the languages. (Photo: PTI/File)

Why Centre resisting directionÂ to translate draft EIA in all...

The special bench said the government would have to understand the objections in local languages to the draft EIA

27 Jan 2021 1:16 PM IST

Farmers gather at Red Fort during their tractor parade on Republic Day, in New Delhi, Tuesday, January 26, 2021. (PTI/Arun Sharma)

Farm union calls meeting to discuss violence during tractor parade in...

The Delhi Police have registered 22 FIRs so far in connection with the violence in several area that has left over 300...

27 Jan 2021 11:39 AM IST

A medical staff being administered with COVID Vaccine at Public Health Centre at Chinna Waltair in Visakhapatnam. (DC Image/Murali Krishna)

1.50 lakh healthcare workers given Covid-19 vaccine in AP

50 persons developed minor adverse reactions following immunisation

27 Jan 2021 4:15 AM IST