New Delhi,  Union minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday was appointed leader of the house in Rajya Sabha.

In the coming monsoon session starting from July 19, Goyal will take the place of Thaawarchand Gehlot, who has been appointed governor of Karnataka.

Earlier, Goyal held the post of deputy

Kolkata,  Accepting the poll petition of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee challenging the election of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari from Nandigram, the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the latter and posted the matter for further hearing on August 12.

Justice Shampa Sarkar, who is the new

Lucknow,  'Kitchen Ayurveda' has now been included in the AYUSH Kavach app.

Through the app, the AYUSH department will be educating people about the benefits of turmeric, ajwain, cloves, nutmeg and other items available in the kitchen.

This information can be accessed by anyone usi

New Delhi,  Gujarat Congress leaders have met party General Secretary Organization KC Venugopal and urged him to fast forward the appointments in the state unit and in-charge for the state as Gujarat goes to the polls next year.

Venugopal has assured them that the process is on and the All India Congress

New Delhi,  The Supreme Court on Wednesday took suo moto cognisance of the Uttar Pradesh government's decision to allow 'Kanwar Yatra' amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The order in this matter has also been sent to the Chief Justice of India, N.V. Ramana.

A bench headed by Justice R.F. Nar

Chennai,  Founder of the PMK S. Ramadoss on Wednesday said the central government should not force Tamil Nadu to talk to Karnataka on its Mekedatu dam project.

In a statement issued here Ramadoss expressed shock at Union Minister for Water Resources Gajendra Singh Shekhawat echoing Karnataka Chief Minist

Lucknow,  The Allahabad High Court has passed a major order on non-academic work being carried out by teachers.

The court ruled that teachers will not be made to do non-academic work, citing the Right to Education Act, 2009 and directives have been issued to all District Magistrates in t

New Delhi,  In a telephonic conversation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Wednesday took stock of the overall bilateral relations and the ongoing substantive cooperation between the two countries.

President Solih thanked Prime Minister Modi for India's coo

Amaravati,   Rajya Sabha member and senior Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party leader V. Vijayasai Reddy, on Wednesday said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has laid special emphasis on the health of teachers and students. The CM has mandated Covid vaccination for all teachers before schools

Chennai,  The Greater Chennai Corporation will fine apartment owners and residential sites, small shops and establishments, malls and other buildings found with stagnant water in their premises that breeds mosquito larvae.

With intermittent rain on a daily or alternate basis, the puddles of water are tur