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Dawood Ibrahi. (PTI File)

India slams Pakistan for sheltering Dawood Ibrahim, Masood Azhar

New Delhi also slammed Islamabad for criticising the chargesheet filed in India in the Pulwama terror attack case

28 Aug 2020 11:59 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a meeting in New Delhi. PTI photo

Centre puts its burden of GST compensation upon states

The government has made an estimate of a shortfall of Rs 2.35 lakh crore based on the expected cess collection for the...

28 Aug 2020 11:45 AM IST

Ambala: IAF Rafale aircraft touching down at Air Force Station on its arrival after covering a distance of nearly 8500 km from France to India, in Ambala,

Amid China tensions, India to raise a new Air Defence Command in...

The ADC is likely to be headed by an Air Force officer.

28 Aug 2020 10:45 AM IST

Hemant Soren writes to Pokhriyal, seeks postponement of NEET, JEE exams. (PTI Photo)

JEE, NEET exam 2020: Jharkhand CM urges Centre to postpone exams

Soren said conducting examinations of such a large scale would require public transport and hospitality units to...

28 Aug 2020 10:24 AM IST

MEA says 1,095 look out circulars deleted, 630 foreign members left India

1,095 lookout notices deleted, 630 Tablighi Jamaat members left India:...

The ministry has been actively facilitating their consular access, deletion of LOCs and smooth repatriation to their...

28 Aug 2020 9:40 AM IST

So far, 766 routes have been sanctioned under the UDAN scheme.

UDAN scheme expanded to include remotest corners of India

Special boost is being given to connectivity in the North East

27 Aug 2020 8:17 PM IST

A Kolkata doctor carries medical waste. (PTI)

India witnesses record-breaking 75K COVID-19 cases in a single day

However, the number of recoveries too zoomed to 25.23 lakhs

27 Aug 2020 7:43 PM IST

Representational image.

Nanjangud policeman is third Mysuru cop to die of COVID-19

So far, over 406 police personnel of Mysuru district, including 290 from Mysuru city and 116 from Mysuru rural have...

27 Aug 2020 6:47 PM IST

Congress leader Kapil Sibal. (G.N. JHA)

Kapil Sibal: Congress must target BJP with -'surgical strikes-', not...

Prasada was also among the signatories to the letter that sought an active and full-time party president among other...

27 Aug 2020 3:59 PM IST

Shia Muslims visit the historic Badshahi Ashurkhana, built by Muhammed Quli Qutb Shah in 1611, during the mourning month of Muharram, in the old city of Hyderabad. (PTI)

Supreme Court declines permission for Muharram processions across...

The apex court said how can it pass a general order for the whole country.

27 Aug 2020 3:14 PM IST

Indian fugitive business tycoon Vijay Mallya. (PTI Photo)

Supreme Court reserves its verdict on Vijay Mallya-'s review plea in...

A bench comprising justices U U Lalit and Ashok Bhushan reserved its order after hearing arguments in the case.

27 Aug 2020 2:21 PM IST

Bowyer used false and misleading statements alleging the government influenced decisions made by state investors Temasek Holdings and GIC.

Fake news more dangerous than paid news; media must follow...

Several countries all over the world have been affected by the fake news menace

27 Aug 2020 1:17 PM IST