Chennai,  Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said that the onus to reduce fuel prices is with the Central government and the states are not expected to cut fuel taxes.

Addressing reporters at the party's Tamil Nadu headquarters, Satyamoorthy Bhavan on Friday, he said that Tamil Nadu Fina

Chennai, PMK leader and former Union Minister, Dr Anbumani Ramadoss has called upon the Central government to immediately intervene in the widespread attacks on Tamils in particular and Indians in general in South Africa after the arrest of former President, Jacob Zuma.

In a press statement, the former Union

Chennai,  Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE) on Friday announced that the results of Class 12 students will be announced on July 19.

The results will be available online and the students will also receive an SMS on their mobile numbers.

After the board exams were

Hyderabad,  One of the grandsons of seventh - and last -- Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan has said that the properties of the ruler of erstwhile Hyderabad State belong to his 34 children and not to Prince Mukarram Jah alone.

Najaf Ali Khan, in a statement on Friday, termed as illegal the reported claims by Prin

New Delhi,  Delhi Water Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday directed Delhi Jal Board (DJB) officials to resolve issues related to water-logging in the national capital without any delay.

Jain, who also heads the Public Works Department (PWD), instructed officials to ensure that all sewer lines in the city

New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that all prisoners, released by the High-Powered Committee (HPC) of various state governments following its order in May last year, shouldn't be asked to surrender until further orders.

Against the backdrop of an unprecedented Covid-19 crisis prevailing in the cou

Chandigarh,  Citing the heightened cross-border threat and increased drone and other terrorist activities by ISI-backed groups, including plans by Khalistani oufits to target certain farmer leaders, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resume dialogue with the agitating

Jalgaon (Maharashtra),  The pilot was killed and the woman trainee was injured when a brand-new training aircraft belonging to a private aviation academy crashed in a field near Chopda village of Maharashtra's Jalgaon district on Friday, officials said.

The incident occurred around 4 p.m., when the l

Guwahati, Assams first woman Finance Minister Ajanta Neog on Friday presented a Rs 2,89,367.10 crore tax free Budget for FY 2021-22, focusing on employment generation, women empowerment, strengthening of roads, education, medical infrastructure besides to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic with more seriousness.

Srinagar, Breaking a long trend, new Covid cases outnumbered recoveries in J&K on Friday as 221 new cases and one death were reported while 208 patients recovered during the last 24 hours.

Officials said after it was over a fortnight that new cases outnumbered recoveries.

A total of 103 cas