An order was issued to terminate 223 contractual employees of the Delhi Commission of Women after Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena gave his nod to a proposal on it, officials said on Thursday.......
This time Modi has no emotive message to take to the stump. Muscular nationalism doesn't work against the backdrop of China's successive inroads into Indian territory. Rising prices is a sore point......
The curtains came down Wednesday evening on a high-voltage campaigning for the second phase of Lok Sabha polls in 88 seats across 13 states on April 26. IMAGE: BJP candidate for Mathura, Hema......
Opposition leaders on Monday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his comments made at an elections rally in Rajasthan, with some leaders also appealing to people to reach out to the Election......
Three Union ministers will meet farmer leaders in Chandigarh Thursday for another round of talks as the standoff between the protesters and the police at the Punjab-Haryana border entered its......
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday faulted the Narendra Modi dispensation for "abolishing hastily" the Planning Commission that helped weaker states and poorer regions. "I am concerned......
Whether the Budget's public investment thrust will pay off will depend crucially on line-item execution, says Sajid Chinoy. It's hard to remember a Budget that was met with as much expectation as......
Andhra Pradesh mulls its own body; Telangana hopes to get funds without shackles; Congress-ruled states such as Kerala, Karnataka and Assam express concern State governments, even those run by the......
Opposition parties have come down heavily on the government's proposal to do away with the Planning Commission and replace it with another body. While the Congress has described the move as......
Slamming Planning Commission's poverty estimates, Congress MP and former union minister Mani Shankar Aiyar today said that it is not aware of the ground reality of the country. "Indeed the......
IMAGE: Fans invade the soccer field after a match between Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya at Kanjuruhan Stadium, Malang, Indonesia, on Saturday in this screen grab taken from a Reuters video.......
'I think the decision was taken timely. It is a very complicated decision which had to be taken.' IMAGE: Himself a part of the IOC's Athletes' Commission, Abhinav Bindra said the athletes around......
'We want to more or less finalise the dates in four weeks' time.' IMAGE: John Coates, the IOC's Coordination Commission chief for Tokyo, said the Games would have to be held between the tennis......
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday IMAGE: Rafael Nadal had surgery on his ankle in November to remove a loose intra-articular body and only resumed training a month ago.......
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Manpreet Singh. Photograph: Hockey India/Facebook Mid-fielder Manpreet Singh, who led India's men's hockey team at......