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SC to hear plea seeking CBI probe in JPSC Civil Services Prelims on Aug 24

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a CBI or an independent probe into the alleged irregularities in the Jharkhand Public Service Com... Read More


Nifty, Sensex end flat as global bond yields and high crude keep markets volatile

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- Indian benchmark indices ended the week on a volatile note on Friday as elevated global bond yields, high crude oil prices and geopolitical concerns continued to weigh on investor s... Read More


Rahul Gandhi indulging in "camera-centric drama" for headlines, SC has constituted committee to probe July 20 incident: Union Minister JP Nadda

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Friday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over protest at Parliament Street Police Station, saying the Supreme Court has has constituted a fiv... Read More


BJP creating Vande Mataram row to divert attention from key issues: Himachal Congress chief

Shimla, Aug. 21 -- The Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee president Vinay Kumar on Friday strongly condemned the uproar in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly over Vande Mataram, accusing the BJP of delibe... Read More


Odisha Parab to showcase state's rich culture, crafts and tourism in Varanasi

Varanasi, Aug. 21 -- The Department of Tourism, Government of Odisha, in association with FICCI as the industry partner, is set to organise the three-day Odisha Parab in Varanasi from August 22 to 24,... Read More


"He has been bowling extremely well": Sairaj Bahutule backs Kuldeep ahead of second Test against Sri Lanka

Colombo, Aug. 21 -- India spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule has backed Kuldeep Yadav's form ahead of the second Test against Sri Lanka, saying the left-arm wrist-spinner bowled extremely well in Gall... Read More


KTR questions Rahul Gandhi's silence on Telangana student protests, alleges police crackdown

Hyderabad, Aug. 21 -- BRS working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) has questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's silence over the alleged police crackdown on students in Telangana, while he was protesting ... Read More


BRICS Tourism Ministers adopt Jaipur Declaration to strengthen cooperation, sustainable tourism

Jaipur, Aug. 21 -- Significant decisions to enhance cooperation in the tourism sector among BRICS nations were taken during the BRICS Tourism Ministers' meeting held in Jaipur on Friday, with the adop... Read More


India-Thailand Exercise MAITREE-XV strengthens joint counter-terrorism capabilities through jungle, semi-urban training

Bangkok, Aug. 21 -- The 15th edition of the India-Thailand Joint Military Exercise MAITREE-XV is being conducted from August 18 to August 31 at Vibhavadi Rangsit Camp, Surat Thani, Thailand. The exer... Read More


Varanasi: VDA's first gated city 'Anand Kashi' to feature 1,004 residential plots, modern amenities

Varanasi, Aug. 21 -- Development work on the Varanasi Development Authority's (VDA) first integrated gated city, the 'Anand Kashi Housing Scheme (Phase 1)', is progressing in the Kallipur area, with 1... Read More