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Queen Elizabeth II was eager for ex-Prince Andrew to become trade envoy, documents show

New Delhi, May 22 -- The late Queen Elizabeth II was "very keen" for former Prince Andrew to be named Britain's trade envoy in 2001, according to documents released Thursday that showed his appointmen... Read More


IT notices shocker: Woman e- rickshaw driver in soup over transactions of rRs.r15 cr

Kanpur, May 22 -- An e-rickshaw driver in Kanpur has received income tax department notices over financial transactions worth nearly Rs.15 crore allegedly carried out in her name, exposing what police... Read More


Uttar Pradesh govt announces mandatory uniform dress code in universities, colleges

Lucknow, May 22 -- With less than a year to go for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, the Yogi Adityanath government, which has been in power for over nine years, is "introducing mandatory dress code" ... Read More


Petrol, diesel prices today, 22 May: Check fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata

New Delhi, May 22 -- Petrol and diesel prices across India remained unchanged on Friday following the marginal increase announced earlier this week by oil marketing companies. Petrol and diesel rates ... Read More


BRS leaders disturbed, frustrated as BJP grows in Telangana: State BJP chief hits back at KTR over criticism of Bandi Sanjay

Hyderabad, May 22 -- Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao on Friday criticised BRS leader K T Rama Rao over his demand seeking the resignation of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar in connection with t... Read More


Exploring Offshore: One last time?

Bangladesh, May 22 -- On April 19, Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud stood on the floor of Parliament and briefed the House on the state of the country's most precious na... Read More


JDS leader Nikhil Kumaraswamy alleges irregularities in Karnataka's Gruha Lakshmi scheme

Bengaluru, May 22 -- Nikhil Kumaraswamy on Friday alleged large-scale irregularities in the implementation of the Karnataka government's Gruha Lakshmi scheme and questioned the delay in the release of... Read More


BJP objects to 'paper leak' term for NEET-UG at stormy Parliamentary meet

India, May 22 -- The use of the word "leak" was objected to by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the National Testing Agency (NTA) at a parliamentary panel meeting on Thursday while discussing the canc... Read More


Delhi Ridge restoration: What the plan gets wrong

India, May 22 -- The Central Ridge of Delhi, an offshoot of the Aravalli Hills covering 864 hectares (ha), is located barely 300 metres away from the Presidential Estate of India. This hilly mosaic of... Read More


Searching for the truth in Twisha Sharma's death

India, May 22 -- Her absolute lack of visible emotion, unflappable and chillingly cold demeanour, and brazen misogyny is not the only reason Giribala Singh is in the national spotlight. I did a double... Read More