With 30,570 more people testing positive for COVID-19, India's overall infection tally has risen to 3,33,47,325, while the count of active cases has dipped to 3,42,923, according to the Union Health Ministry on Thursday.
Jailed women have to often face "graver prejudices, stigma and discrimination" and India as a welfare state is obligated to provide them with programmes and services to ensure their reintegration into the society like their male counterparts, Chief Justice N V Ramana said on Wednesday.
Bengaluru jail introduces biometric tracking system for prisoners
Biker injured, leopard dies in road accident near forest area in Shivamogga
China confirms its support to Pakistan during four-day conflict with India
Rajnath to top commanders: Outmaneuver adversaries with strategic surprise
Dharwad Corporation zonal offices raided after complaints of corruption in issuing land records
Rahul Gandhi joins Haryana Congress leader's 'Sadbhav Yatra' in Gurugram
Steel mirrors deployed in Mysuru to discourage public urination
Karnataka Muslim Convention to be held in Bengaluru on May 16
Massive turnout in assembly polls across states, women voters outnumber men: EC data
Karnataka: SP’s gunman among two arrested for extorting money from rice smuggler
Vijay secures majority support, set to stake claim to form Tamil Nadu govt
Rs 30,000 cr loss a month: Oil companies bleed as fuel prices on hold amid global energy spike
TMC MP Arpita Ghosh has resigned from the Rajya Sabha and her resignation has been accepted by Chairman of the House and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, a notification from the Rajya Sabha Secretariat said on Wednesday.
At least 20 candidates have been debarred from appearing for Joint Entrance Exam (JEE)-Main for a period of three years for using "unfair means" in the examination, the National Testing Agency (NTA) said on Wednesday.
Union minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday defended the controversial "abba jaan" remark by Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, saying it is his constitutional right to put forward his views.
A 17-year-old girl, an aspirant of MBBS and belonging to a village in Vellore District, died by suicide on Wednesday as she was concerned that she may not get through the National Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test, police said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla have been named among the 100 most influential people of 2021 by Time magazine.
The government on Wednesday said it has received multiple financial bids for buying national carrier Air India.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attacked the BJP-RSS, alleging that they were "fake Hindus" who use religion for their benefit.
Nearly 77 rape cases were reported across India on an average every day in 2020, totalling to 28,046 such incidents during the year, the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data issued on Wednesday showed.
