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The recent spate of statue vandalisation of figures like BR Ambedkar, Periyar, Lenin reported from different parts of the country led renowned Carnatic musician TM Krishna to team up with Tamil writer Perumal Murugan to stage a protest in the form of a so...

In the current 2017-18 crop year (July-June), a sum of Rs 19,163.48 crore has been insured by 4.79 crore farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana.

Filing its application on Saturday, the central government has sought the intervention of the court to guide the Centre how to move ahead when the state governments have taken diametrically opposite stands on the basis of their own interpretation of the S...

Four terrorists were killed on March 28 in a day-long encounter with security forces in the Sunderbani area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.

According to estimates, around 5.50 lakh government staffers are expected to benefit from the move.

Asked about the police allegedly dilly-dallying a case related to the suicide of a woman, whose kin had claimed she was married to the son of PWD Minister Rampal Singh, Chouhan said, "Law will take its own course."

The Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Limited (HCSL), a Joint Venture Company between Cochin Shipyard Limited and Hooghly Dock & Port Engineering Ltd aims to fill 2 vacancies for the posts of Chief Project Engineer (CPE) and Senior Project Engineer (SPE).

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal made the announcement in a recent Twitter post and said that the bullet trains will have a seating capacity of 750 passengers with 10 coaches in every train.

The H-1B filing process begins from April 2 for the fiscal year 2019 starting October 1. "After notice, we will deny or revoke the approval of all H-1B cap-subject petitions filed for one beneficiary by 'related entities' unless there is a legitimate busi...

Despite living just 10 km from India's financial capital, islanders have spent much of their lives without power. Their wait is now over.

Anna Hazare's 2011 movement too was not successful as far as achieving its objective went; it failed to have the institution of Lokpal in place, its prime objective. That’s how Anna is back in Delhi in, to atone for mistakes of 2011.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will announce the dates for re-examination next week, HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said today, adding that those guilty of leaking the Board examination papers would not go scot-free.

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According to the statement released on Wednesday, the Popular Front of India (PFI) had paid Rs 93,85,000 as lawyer fees, including to the four seniors ones – Kapil Sibal, Dushyant Dave, Indira Jaising and Marzook Bafaki – who had appeared in SC for Hadiya...

The ranking of districts follows the launch of 'Transformation of Aspirational Districts' by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in January with an aim to quickly and effectively transform some of the most underdeveloped districts in the country.

The six accused have been identified as Amit Kumar, Dipak Kushwaha, Dilip Kumar Meena, Pushpendra Kumar Meena, Jitendra Meena and Surendra Kumar Meena, all of whom are residents of Rajasthan.