India
83 Advanced Tejas Jets to Join IAF Fleet as Cabinet Gives Nod for Mega Rs 48,000 Crore Deal
The Rs 48,000 crore deal for 83 Tejas Mark-1A fighter jets will be the biggest ever in the indigenous military aviation sector.
Infosys Raises Revenue Forecast As Demand Rises
India's Infosys Ltd on Wednesday raised its annual revenue growth forecast and reported a higher quarterly profit, helped by large deal wins as demand for its digital services rose during the COVID19 pandemic.
India's Active Covid-19 Cases Stand at 2,14,507 with 15,968 Fresh Infections
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,01,29,111 pushing the national COVID-19 recovery rate to 96.51 per cent, while the COVID-19 case fatality rate stands at 1.44 per cent.
DDA Approves Change of Land Use for New Structure of Ravidas Temple in Forest Area
The decision to change the use of the alloted 400 sqm of land from "recreational to public and semi-public for religious purpose" was taken during an online meeting of the Authority, the highest decision-making body of the DDA The meeting was chaired by D...
Elgar Parishad Case: Activist Anand Teltumbde Files Fresh Bail Plea Before NIA Court
The court had in July refused to grant "default" bail to Academician and activist Anand Teltumbde (70), who is in jail for nearly nine months now.
Mamata Govt Did Nothing to Uplift Muslims, Time for Community to Secure its Rights: Dilip Ghosh
Speaking at a public meeting in Howrah, Ghosh said the TMC had been pursuing "politics of appeasement", but the party did nothing to uplift the financial status of Muslims.
Swami Vivekananda's Land Will Never Allow BJP's 'Hate Politics' to Triumph: Abhishek Banerjee
The BJP has no right to celebrate Swamiji's birthday, Trinamool Congress MP from Diamond Harbour Abhishek Banerjee said while addressing a rally in south Kolkata.
Calcutta University to Reopen Labs for Postgraduate Students after Months of Covid-19 Shutdown
The Science and Technology faculties of Calcutta University (CU) will resume the laboratory work for the PG students in accordance with the COVID-19 protocols and its associated social distancing norms.
India to Decide on Exports of Covid-19 Vaccines in Next Few Weeks, Says Foreign Minister Jaishankar
India, one of the world's biggest producers of vaccines and generic drugs, is expected to be a key manufacturing centre for COVID-19 vaccines.
Treat as Representation PIL to Dispense with Class 10, 12 Board Exams: HC to Centre, CBSE
A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh said it was not going to entertain the petition, moved on behalf of the parents association of a private school here, and suggested that either a representation be moved before the Centre and CBSE...
More Than 5.95 Crore Income Tax Returns Filed This Year
Over 5.95 crore income tax returns (ITRs) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2020 (201920) were filed by January 10, the Income Tax Department said.
PV Sindhu, Sai Praneeth Crash Out of Thailand Open in 1st Round, Ashwini-Satwik Enter Round 2
Thailand Open: PV Sindhu and B Sai Praneeth crashed out of the tournament in the first round while Ashwini Ponnappa-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy won their mixed doubles Round 1 game.
News18 Afternoon Digest: CJI Says Farmers Should Cooperate With Proposed Committee, Covishield Vaccine Leaves Pune and Other Top Stories
Here are the Top Stories We are Covering Today: Farmers Should Cooperate With Proposed Committee, Says CJI; Govt’s Deal for SII, Bharat Biotech Vaccines; Were Aware of Chinese Mobilisation in Eastern Ladakh But Couldn't Anticipate Intentions, Says Army Ch...
Will SC Stay Implementation of Farm Laws? All You Need to Know So Far
Attorney General K K Venugopal argued that a law cannot be stayed unless the court finds it violates fundamental rights or constitutional schemes.
Absconding Aditya Alva, the Brother-in-law of Actor Vivek Oberoi, Arrested in Sandalwood Drugs Case
Alva was absconding for the last four months since the CCB registered the case in September last year at the Cottonpet police station in the city. He is accused number 6 in the case.
NCB Summons Mumbai's 'Muchhad Panwalla' Owner Jaishankar Tiwari in 'Drug Abuse' Case
Tiwari's pan store, located at Kemp's Corner in South Mumbai, is very popular among celebrities.