‘Allow students to write exams in local languages even if…’: UGC tells universities

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked universities to allow students to write exams in local…

NHAI to create around 10,000 km of ‘digital highways’ by 2025

NHAI is working towards development of around 10,000 km of Optic Fibre Cables (OFC) infrastructure across…

States asked to keep strict vigil amid surge in Covid cases

In view of the rise in the number of COVID-19 cases noted across India recently, Dr.…

Court acquits man accused of making hoax bomb threat against ex-PM Manmohan Singh

A man accused of making a hoax call to police claiming a bomb threat to the…

CBI registers case against Oxfam India for FCRA violations

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against social welfare organisation Oxfam India…

Karnataka assembly election 2023: Record number of nominations filed

With assembly polls closing in, and as tomorrow happens to be ‘Amavasya’, which is considered inauspicious…

Karnataka polls: Congress releases 5th list of candidates

The Congress on Wednesday released its fifth list of candidates for the upcoming Karnataka assembly election…

Apple CEO Tim Cook meets PM Modi

Ahead of Apple’s second store launch in New Delhi, CEO Tim Cook met Prime Minister Narendra…

When the dark night rises, the Anamalai Forest glows bright!

Ages before light or even fire were invented, mother nature already had it in various forms…

Sachin Pilot’s name missing from Congress’ star campaigners list for Karnataka polls

The Congress on Wednesday released the list of star campaigners for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly election…

JDS releases its third list of candidates

JDS on Wednesday released its third list of 59 candidates for the forthcoming Karnataka Assembly elections.…

Rare Hybrid Solar Eclipse 2023 Live Updates: ‘Ring of Fire’ to grace the sky

A rare hybrid solar eclipse is set to take place on Thursday creating total darkness and…

National Quantum Mission gets Cabinet approval: What is it?

The government on Wednesday approved the National Quantum Mission, aiming to seed, nurture and scale up…

Solar Eclipse 2023 Live Streaming: When and Where to Watch Surya Grahan Live Telecast

On April 20, stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts around the world will have a rare opportunity to…

On Ajit Pawar’s likely move towards BJP, a warning from Shiv Sena

Amidst rumours that NCP leader would join the BJP with his group of MLAs, the Shiv…

Same-sex relations not an urban elitist concept: Supreme Court

Same-sex relations and queer rights are not urban elitist concepts as claimed by the Centre, the…

Why Mizoram is the ‘happiest State’ of India!

A study report has ranked Mizoram as the happiest State in the country. The study was…

Accompanied by Nadda and Sudeep, CM files nomination amid fanfare in Shiggaon

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday filed his nomination for the May 10 Assembly polls…

After sunstroke deaths, Maha govt bans outdoor events between 12-5 pm

The Eknath Shinde government in Mahrashtra, which has come under attack following the 13 deaths in…

In same-sex marriage case, petitioners tell SC about ancient Indian texts

Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi arguing for the petitioners who have sought the legalisation of same-sex marriage…

Countries where same-sex marriages have been legalised

The Supreme Court’s Constitutional Bench is hearing a batch of petitions seeking the legalisation of same-sex…

Atiq murder: SO among 5 cops suspended after SIT begins probe

Uttar Pradesh government has suspended five police personnel, including Shahganj police station officer (SO) Ashwani Kumar…

Netflix cuts subscription rates in 116 countries after success in India

Video-streaming platform Netflix has slashed its subscription rates in 116 other countries following the success of…

Ejaculation not necessary to prove sexual assault in rape cases: Andhra HC

Ejaculation of semen is not a necessary prerequisite to prove penetrative sexual assault, the Andhra Pradesh…

Weather update: ‘Above normal’ temp in most of India; light rain in Delhi

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that most parts of the country is expected to experience…

India overtakes China, is now world’s most populous nation

India has overtaken China to become the world’s most populous nation, according to the United Nations.…

Decoding Sudan crisis: Another bloody chapter from Africa

Sudan can effectively be called as land of conflicts as the country had witnessed numerous ethnic…

Supreme Court sets aside acquittal G N Saibaba

The Supreme Court has set aside an order that acquitted former Delhi University professor and activist…

Loco pilot dead in goods train crash: List of trains cancelled

One loco driver died and two of his associates were injured after two goods trains collided…

Karnataka’s crorepatis and why this is a state of the richest MLAs

M T B Nagraj is one of the richest legislators in Karnataka. He has declared assets…