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New Delhi: Chief Justice of India N V Ramana Thursday set in motion the process of appointment of his successor by recommending the name of Justice Uday Umesh Lalit to the Centre in accordance with convention. The CJI personally handed over a copy of his...

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Wednesday temporarily sealed the premises of Young Indian (YI) in the Congress-owned National Herald office in Delhi as part of an ongoing money laundering investigation, official sources said. The temporary seal has been put in order to "preserve the...

Balasore: A woman died and at least 50 people took ill due to diarrhoea after apparently eating contaminated food in Balasore district, an official said Tuesday. More than 100 people had taken part in a feast at Daruha village in Bhograi block on Saturday, and...

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Tuesday that the government has adopted a targeted approach, based on ground-level inputs, to tackle retail inflation which is ruling at around 7 per cent. Nirmala Sitharaman was replying to a short-duration debate on price rise in the...

New Delhi: Amid concerns over the decline in the value of the rupee against the US dollar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asserted Tuesday that there is no collapse of the unit and it is actually finding its natural course. Nirmala Sitharaman informed the Rajya Sabha...

New Delhi: Members of Congress and DMK walked out Monday of the Lok Sabha, expressing dissatisfaction over the reply of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to a debate on price rise. In the middle of Nirmala Sitharaman’s reply, Congress members walked out of the House. After...

Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh): At least eight people have been killed in a massive fire at a private hospital in this city of Madhya Pradesh. Visuals from the scene showed huge plumes of smoke billowing from the building. The toll may rise as it is still...

Kolkata: Ten people were electrocuted while they were travelling in a pick-up van in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district, authorities said, adding that six others were also critically injured. The initial probe has revealed that the electrocution was likely triggered due to the short-circuit of...

Birmingham: Young weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga smashed two Games records on his way to a sensational gold medal win at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games (CWG) as he added a second yellow metal to India’s tally Sunday. Jeremy Lalrinnunga, the 2018 Youth Olympic champion dominated the men’s...

Birmingham: Mirabai Chanu bossed the 49kg field as expected to defend her Commonwealth Games title and give India the first gold medal of the Birmingham edition here Saturday. The Olympic silver medallist aggregated a total of 201kg (88kg + 113kg) to stamp her authority in...