New Delhi: The Supreme Court has made it clear that Justice R M Lodha committee, which had recommended a slew of structural reforms in the BCCI, should not entertain any representation unless it is referred to by the top court.

A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra said this after counsel appearing for the L

New Delhi: The Centre today extended the deadline for obtaining Aadhaar for availing government schemes and subsidies by three months to December 31.

The extension is, however, only for those who are yet to apply of Aadhaar, an order issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said. As many as

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave its nod for the permanent transfer of a piece of land belonging to Airports Authority of India (AAI) to Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation (LMRC), an official statement said.

The 1,899 square metre land at the Chaudhary Charan Sin

New Delhi: Country’s first full-time woman defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday presided the first meeting of Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), the highest body in the ministry to decide on procurements.

To speed up the acquisitions, Sitharaman had announced DAC meeting in every fortnight.

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said it had issued fresh summons to RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s wife Rabri Devi and their son Tejashwi Yadav in the 2006 IRCTC hotels’ contract case.

“We have issued fresh summons to Rabri Devi and Tejashwi Yadav to appear before the agen

New Delhi: Nearly 180 passengers and crew on board a Delhi-bound SpiceJet plane from Kabul had a narrow escape today when the Taliban launched a rocket attack on the Hamid Karzai International Airport in the Afghan capital.

At the time of the rocket attack, SpiceJet’s SG 22 Kabul-Delhi flight was preparing f

New Delhi: After the BSF launched Operation Arjun following intermittent firing and ceasefire violations from across the border in Jammu region, Pakistani forces spoke to the Indian side and sought peace along the border, BSF Director General K.K. Sharma said here on Wednesday.

Speaking at an interaction with memb

Mumbai: Air India has tied up with public sector lender Punjab National Bank and private lender IndusInd to secure loans to the tune of over Rs 3,000 crore for meeting working capital requirements.

The airline expects the two banks to disburse the amount by next week, a source close to the development said.

New Delhi: A 67-year-old man was arrested for allegedly molesting a minor girl in southeast Delhi’s Ambedkar Nagar, police said today.

The incident occurred when the 11-year-old girl had gone to buy grocery items from a shop owned by the accused, they said.

However, the matter came to light only af

New Delhi:  Under the scanner on issues of propriety, the BCCI’s General Manager (Cricket Operations) M V Sridhar on Wednesday tendered his resignation, a decision that was accepted by the Committee of Administrators (COA).

It was learnt that Sridhar submitted his resignation during Wednesday’s COA mee