National

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tendered his resignation to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena here Tuesday and AAP leader Atishi, chosen by the party as his successor, staked her claim to form a new government. Kejriwal reached the LG Secretariat along with his Cabinet...

Kolkata: The West Bengal government Tuesday effected a reshuffle in the Health and Police departments as announced by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after her meeting with the agitating junior doctors. Senior IPS officer Manoj Kumar Verma was made the new commissioner of Kolkata Police, replacing...

New Delhi: AAP leader Atishi Tuesday thanked her "guru" Arvind Kejriwal on being given the "big responsibility" of succeeding him as the Chief Minister of Delhi and said she would work under his "guidance" to protect people's interests from the BJP's obstructions. She would be...

New Delhi: West Bengal has experienced a continuous decline in its relative economic performance over several decades, according to a working paper by Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM). Odisha, traditionally a laggard, has shown a marked improvement in recent years, the paper...

New Delhi: Even if there is one instance of illegal demolition, it is against the ethos of our Constitution, the Supreme Court said Tuesday while directing that authorities across the country will not demolish properties of those accused of crime without seeking its leave. A...

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the government is talking to both the Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur to ensure lasting peace and has begun fencing the country's border with Myanmar to check infiltration. Addressing a press conference here on...

New Delhi: The Congress Tuesday claimed that the first 100 days of Modi 3.0 was marked by a litany of U-turns and a series of scandals with the government yet again having "failed to act" on India's "mass unemployment crisis". Congress general secretary in-charge communications...

New Delhi: Metro projects worth Rs 30,700 crore were approved in the first 100 days of the Narendra Modi government to enhance connectivity and reduce travel time, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said Tuesday. Addressing a press conference on the achievements of the Modi government...

New Delhi: A host of cinema personalities, including Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar and Chiranjeevi, extended birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who turned 74 Tuesday. Modi was born September 17, 1950, in a small town in Gujarat. In a post on social media platform X,...

New Delhi: Soon after the Aam Aadmi Party named Atishi for the post of Chief Minister of Delhi, Rajya Sabha member Swati Maliwal expressed strong disapproval saying that this was a sad day for Delhi, and also termed her as the 'dummy CM’. Maliwal took...