Panaji,  Savaged repeatedly over the departure of 13 MLAs to the BJP since the 2017 Assembly polls, Goa Congress President Girish Chodankar on Monday said that the party had tweaked its candidate selection procedure to ensure that not a single elected MLA would be poached by rival parties after the 202

Mumbai,  With the threat of a third wave of Covid-19 looming large, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday directed the formation of a 'Task Force for Industry'.

The Task Force for Industry would be monitored directly by the Chief Minister's Office to ensure that the state'

New Delhi,  The Delhi Congress has alleged that the Arvind Kejriwal government indulged in a Rs 4288 crore fraud in the purchase/maintenance of 1000 DTC buses.

Addressing a press conference here on Monday, party State President Anil Kumar said that, "the Arvind Government had indulg

New Delhi,  The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution has said that the government has paid Rs 11,141.28 crore to the farmers as MSP in Uttar Pradesh as the state records highest ever procurement of wheat. It said, 58 per cent more wheat was procured in rabi marketing season (RMS) 2021-22 in Utta

New Delhi,  The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2021 exam will be conducted across the country on September 12 following the Covid-19 protocols. The application process for NEET (UG) 2021 will start from 5 p.m. on Tuesday through the website(s) of the NTA, Union Education Minister Dha

New Delhi,  The Supreme Court has observed a condition of payment of compensation to victims cannot be imposed at the stage of granting bail.

A bench comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Hemant Gupta said: "We may hasten to add that we are not saying that no monetary condition can be imposed f

New Delhi,  A painter, playwright and poet who practiced medicine for decades, Mumbai-based artist Gieve Patel smiles that for him all these art forms may not necessarily "complement" each other.

He feels that in some ways, he was "compelled" to engage with them all. "Yes, each o

Mumbai,  Despite his preparations being disrupted by an injury and COVID-19 restrictions, star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is confident of putting up his best performance at the Tokyo Olympics, starting on July 23.

Chopra, India's main medal hope in athletics, has recently recovered from an

London,  Swiss ace Roger Federer, Spaniard Rafael Nadal and several present and former tennis greats hailed world No. 1 Novak Djokovic for winning his sixth Wimbledon title and 20th Grand Slam crown overall at the hallowed Wimbledon centre court.

By winning the title on Sunday after beating Italy's M

Chennai, Reversing its earlier decision, the global chess body FIDE has reinstated India's Ravindra Dongre as its President for Asian Zone 3.7 and removed the nominee of All India Chess Federation's (AICF) nominee Ajay H Patel.

The newly elected AICF's body got its General Body's ratification