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Kolkata: Nine persons, including four fire-fighters and a police officer, died in a fire that broke out on the 13th floor of a multi-storeyed building in Kolkata on Monday night. A railway official and an RPF constable were also killed in…

Mumbai: In what will be a boon for the automobile sector as well as consumers, those who junk their old vehicles and buy a new one will receive a 5 per cent discount. This will be as per the voluntary vehicle scrapping policy announced by…

Have you heard of a bus stand being converted into a street library? Well, the novel initiative was taken up by the 18 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) unit of Indian Army in a village in south Kashmir to help local students prepare for competitive…

An Air France flight travelling from Paris to New Delhi was forced to make an emergency landing at Sofia airport in Bulgaria on Friday evening (8.30 pm IST) because of a disruptive Indian passenger. A Bulgarian National Investigation…

Patna: Nine people were sentenced to death and four women were life imprisoned by Additional District and Sessions Judge Luv Kush Kumar of Gopalganj district court in a spurious liquor case here on Friday. It may be recalled that 19…

Mumbai: The owner of the explosive-laden vehicle, found parked outside billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani’s house last week, has been found dead. Police informed that the body of Mansukh Hiren was recovered from Kalwa creek in Mumbra…

New Delhi: The use of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s photograph in hoardings highlighting Central government schemes violates the model code of conduct, an official of West Bengal state election commission has said. All petrol pump dealers…

Hyderabad: There’s reassuring news for those who had doubts about the efficacy and safety of Covaxin, one of the two vaccines being administered in India as of now. Bharat Biotech, manufacturers of the indigenously-developed coronavirus…

New Delhi: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday that expressing views which are different from government opinion will not be considered as an offence of sedition, Bar & Bench reported. A bench of Justices…

New Delhi: The COVID-19 vaccine will now be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The time constraint which was there earlier has been done away with, the idea being to increase the pace of vaccination, Union Minister for Health and…