New Delhi: Justice B.R. Gavai will take oath as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) Wednesday, making him the first Buddhist to head the country's judiciary. President Droupadi Murmu will administer the oath of office to Justice Gavai, who succeeds former CJI Sanjiv Khanna....
New Delhi: A top officer of the Indian military Tuesday briefed defence attaches or their representatives from a large number of countries on the "successful conduct of Operation Sindoor", officials said. The briefing held at Manekshaw Centre in Delhi Cantonment, was done by Lt Gen...
Islamabad: Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said that the ceasefire between India and Pakistan could be under threat if New Delhi continues to keep the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in abeyance and tries to divert Pakistan’s water. Dar’s statement comes...
Chandigarh/Amritsar: As many as 17 people died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Punjab's Amritsar district, police said Tuesday. They said six people have been hospitalised with complications caused by hooch. The deaths were reported in Bhangali, Patalpuri, Marari Kalan and Therewal villages Monday night,...
Islamabad: Pakistan Tuesday said that 11 military personnel were killed and 78 others injured during the recent military confrontation with India. In a statement, the military also claimed that 40 civilians died and 121 others were injured in the "unprovoked and reprehensible dastardly attacks" by...
Srinagar: Flight operations resumed at the Srinagar International Airport Tuesday afternoon, officials said. However, they said several flights to and from the Kashmir Valley were delayed, while some airlines have already announced cancellations for the day. The reopening comes days after the Srinagar airport, along...
New Delhi: The southwest monsoon advanced into parts of the south Bay of Bengal, south Andaman Sea, Nicobar Islands and some areas of the north Andaman Sea Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department said. The weather department said moderate to heavy rainfall lashed Nicobar Islands in...
Srinagar: Three terrorists were Tuesday killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Based on a specific input about the presence of terrorists in Shukroo Keller area of the south Kashmir district, security forces launched a cordon...
New Delhi: More than 93 per cent of students have cleared the CBSE class 10 board examinations, the results of which were declared Tuesday, with girls outperforming boys by over two percentage points, according to Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj. This year, 93.66 per cent of...
CBSE class 12 results declared Monday in which the girls outshone the boys. And the pass percentage is marginally up compared to last year.
By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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The BJP appears to be clueless as to how to handle the people’s fury and the Opposition’s mega rally at...
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