India, Aug. 12 -- Why is the Press Club of India's most prominent portrait that of a foreigner? It hangs above the club's stately wooden staircase, overlooking the mid-landing. In the black-and-white ... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday gave her assent to "The Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026", that criminalises intentional disruption or preventi... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The first batch of Agniveers are set to complete their four-year military service later this year and will likely be allowed to choose where they want to serve next, with the Uni... Read More
Prayagraj, Aug. 12 -- The Allahabad high court has rejected a government employee's plea for maternity leave, saying that she cannot be given leave for her fourth child under the rules. Justice Manju ... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Since the Union government launched its flagship rural skilling programme in 2014, more than 1.8 million rural youth have been trained under it, but nearly one in three did not s... Read More
CHENNAI, Aug. 12 -- Alleged derogatory comments on actress Trisha by former AIADMK minister RB Udhayakumar on Tuesday triggered a fresh row with the members of the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK... Read More
Haridwar, Aug. 12 -- An all-time record 48 million Kanwariyas arrived in Haridwar during this year's 14-day Shravan Kanwar yatra, which concluded on Tuesday, officials said. The footfall was accompani... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- With the second phase of Census 2027, population enumeration or PE, is set to begin in Ladakh and snow-bound non-synchronous areas of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Utta... Read More
Jammu, Aug. 12 -- Ladakh is set to become the first Union Territory or state in the country where population enumeration under Census 2027 will be 100% completed, with self-enumeration scheduled from ... Read More
Mumbai, Aug. 12 -- Mumbai and Thane are expected to see at least 30% deletion of electors when the draft electoral rolls are published later this month, with Election Commission of India (ECI) officia... Read More