India News
From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, this is your one-stop-solution for ‘everything India’.
17 Dec 2021
GhazipurFarmers protest: Why Singhu, Ghazipur borders will open by January
The Ghazipur and Singhu border crossings of Delhi will be reportedly open to commuters only from January despite the farmers' protest there ending.
17 Dec 2021
IndiaPollution: Delhi-NCR schools to reopen from tomorrow in phases
Schools and colleges in Delhi and neighboring cities have been allowed to reopen in a phased manner from Saturday.
17 Dec 2021
CoronavirusGovernment answers burning questions on Omicron variant
The new Omicron variant of coronavirus is heavily mutated and evidently spreads rapidly, triggering panic around the world.
17 Dec 2021
United Nations (UN)COVID-19: India reports 7K+ infections; 391 more deaths
India on Friday reported over 7,000 new COVID-19 cases with an active caseload of over 86,000.
17 Dec 2021
DelhiCold wave: North India to see mercury drop, says IMD
A cold wave is expected to hit portions of northwest India in the coming days, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
17 Dec 2021
India'Enjoy rape': Karnataka Congress MLA apologizes for comment in Assembly
KR Ramesh Kumar, a senior Congress party leader, made a controversial comment on sexual violence while speaking in the state legislative Assembly on Thursday.
16 Dec 2021
MurderSheena Bora is alive, living in Kashmir: Indrani Mukherjea
Indrani Mukherjea, the accused in her daughter Sheena Bora's murder case, has told the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) that the latter is alive and the agency should look for her in Kashmir.
16 Dec 2021
Indian ArmyGeneral Naravane appointed as head of Chiefs of Staff Committee
General MM Naravane, the Chief of Army Staff, has been named the Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee (CoSC) by the government, reports said.
16 Dec 2021
IndiaIAF, family pay last respects to Group Captain Varun Singh
The Indian Air Force (IAF) and family members paid last respects to Group Captain Varun Singh in Bengaluru on Thursday.
16 Dec 2021
COVID-19COVID-19: India reports 8K infections; 343 more deaths
India on Thursday reported nearly 8,000 new COVID-19 cases with an active caseload of over 87,000.
16 Dec 2021
GoogleDo you know the answer to India's most-searched math problem?
Indians are curious beings.
16 Dec 2021
IndiaSwarnim Vijay Diwas: Know history, significance of 1971 Indo-Pak War
Vijay Diwas, December 16, is a day to honor the valor of the Indian soldiers.
16 Dec 2021
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: 2 terrorists killed in an encounter in Kulgam
Two terrorists were killed in an ongoing encounter with security forces in the Redwani region of South Kashmir's Kulgam district Thursday morning.
16 Dec 2021
Narendra ModiCabinet clears proposal to raise marriage-age for women to 21
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday passed a proposal to raise the legal age of marriage for women from 18 years to 21, reports said.
16 Dec 2021
World Health OrganizationEarly stage of a variant is always mild, expert warns
The early phase of a variant is always mild, a top scientist warned, amid fears over the new Omicron strain of coronavirus.
15 Dec 2021
MumbaiMumbai extends COVID-19 curbs until December 31 amid Omicron concerns
Authorities in Mumbai have extended coronavirus-related restrictions until December 31 amid rising cases of Omicron in the city.
15 Dec 2021
Narendra ModiCryptocurrency bill may not be introduced in Parliament's Winter Session
The Centre may not introduce the Cryptocurrency bill in this Winter Session of Parliament as planned as it is reportedly considering some changes.
15 Dec 2021
Rahul GandhiParliament: Rahul Gandhi moves adjournment notice over Lakhimpur Kheri incident
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other Members of Parliament on Wednesday moved an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha over the Lakhimpur Kheri violence.
15 Dec 2021
Union Health MinistryCOVID-19: India reports 7K infections; 247 more deaths
India on Wednesday reported nearly 7,000 new COVID-19 cases with an active caseload of over 87,000.
15 Dec 2021
IndiaGroup Captain Varun Singh, lone survivor of chopper crash, dies
Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Varun Singh, the only survivor of the Tamil Nadu chopper crash, succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday morning, the force announced.
15 Dec 2021
Serum Institute of IndiaSII to launch COVID-19 vaccine for children in 6 months
The Serum Institute of India is looking to launch a COVID-19 vaccine for children in six months, SII CEO Adar Poonawalla said Tuesday.
14 Dec 2021
Uttar PradeshSIT calls Lakhimpur violence 'planned conspiracy'; seeks murder attempt charge
The killings of farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri violence was a "planned conspiracy," an Uttar Pradesh Police Special Investigation Team (SIT) said in a court filing Tuesday.
14 Dec 2021
Ministry Of Home AffairsOver 8.5 lakh Indians gave up citizenship in 7 years
As many as 8,81,254 Indians renounced their citizenship over the last seven years until September 30, 2021, the central government informed the Parliament on Tuesday.
14 Dec 2021
MaharashtraNagpur woman cooks up fake gang-rape story 'to marry boyfriend'
In Nagpur, more than a thousand policemen spent five to six long hours scanning CCTV footage from across the city and questioning dozens of people.
14 Dec 2021
Supreme Court Of IndiaSupreme Court allows widening of Char Dham roads citing security
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the central government to go ahead with the Char Dham Highway project.
14 Dec 2021
DelhiAir quality slips to 'very poor' in Delhi and Noida
The air quality in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) degraded to "very poor" on Tuesday.
14 Dec 2021
Narendra ModiVaranasi: Modi to chair conclave with CMs of BJP-ruled states
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday attend a conclave of Chief Ministers from a dozen states ruled by his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
13 Dec 2021
Supreme Court Of IndiaHow the delay in NEET counseling is impacting CET aspirants?
The delay in counseling for the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) is reportedly causing a dilemma among students, depriving them of better seats.
13 Dec 2021
Trinamool CongressTMC MPs move privilege motion against ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi
A privilege notice has been issued against former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi as a result of his comments in an interview with NDTV.
13 Dec 2021
Jammu And Kashmir3 dead in terror attack on police bus near Srinagar
A group of terrorists fired upon a police bus at Zewan near Srinagar on Monday claiming the lives of three Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) police officials, NDTV reported citing sources.
13 Dec 2021
Sonia GandhiCBSE Class X 'misogynist' question dropped after controversy reaches Parliament
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has removed a controversial comprehension passage from its Class X English board examination.
13 Dec 2021
India17 women hidden in secret basement of Mumbai bar; rescued
The Mumbai Police rescued at least 17 women from a bar in Andheri area late on Saturday night.
13 Dec 2021
Narendra ModiKashi Vishwanath Corridor project: All you need to know
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday inaugurated the first phase of the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi.
13 Dec 2021
Union Health MinistryCOVID-19: India reports 7K+ infections; 202 more deaths
India on Monday reported over 7,000 new COVID-19 cases with an active caseload of over 91,000, the lowest in 561 days.
13 Dec 2021
IndiaCOVID-19 impact: Kerala's all-cause deaths to hit record high
Kerala's all-cause mortality figures are expected to reach new highs this year due to the second wave of COVID-19.
13 Dec 2021
COVID-19Omicron: India reports 38 cases from 6 states, 2 UTs
The number of cases involving the Omicron variant of coronavirus rose to 38 in India with the confirmation of five new infections on Sunday.
13 Dec 2021
Narendra ModiPM Modi inaugurates Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the first phase of the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor project in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
12 Dec 2021
HyderabadHyderabad doctors perform cutting-edge 'breathing lung transplant'
Doctors at Hyderabad's Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences conducted a cutting-edge "breathing lung transplant" on a middle-aged patient Saturday.
12 Dec 2021
Karnataka4 more Omicron cases detected; India's tally climbs to 37
Four more cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus were detected in India on Sunday, bringing the nationwide tally to 37.
12 Dec 2021
Union Health MinistryCOVID-19: India reports 7K+ infections; 306 more deaths
India on Sunday reported over 7,700 new COVID-19 cases with an active caseload of over 92,000, the lowest in 560 days.