New Delhi,  Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said that development and progress of the country is possible because of the participation of women in each and every stage of nation building.

The Speaker expressed his views while meeting women parliamentarians and journalists on the occasion of International Wome

New Delhi, The national capital recorded 35,738 vaccinations on Monday, the highest it has achieved so far since the Covid immunisation drive started here, the department of health and family welfare of the Delhi government said.

As many as 28,422 people received the first dose while 7,316 took the booster sh

Chennai,  The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has entered into a political alliance with the Amma Makkal Munnetra Katchi (AMMK) of T.T.V. Dhinakaran in Tamil Nadu.

The political outfit led by Asaduddin Owaisi will contest three seats in the coming Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu -- Vaniya

Jaipur, A 15-year-old girl was reportedly raped at different places by around nine people for eight days in Rajasthan's Jhalawar district, the police said on Monday.

The girl, however, managed to reach her home on Friday last after which a formal complaint was lodged. Four accused persons, including two minors

New Delhi, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and invited him to visit the state on April 15 on the occasion of Himachal Day to inaugurate the 'rath yatra' showcasing the 50 years glorious journey of development.

He apprised the Prime Minist

Amaravati,  Continuing the upward trend, Andhra Pradesh's active Covid-19 cases rose to 1,009 on Monday.

The state logged 74 new Covid infections on Monday, pushing the tally to over 8.9 lakh, even as 61 persons recovered from the virus in the past 24 hours.

Chittoor district reported

Hyderabad,  Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday enquired about the violence in Telangana's Bhanisa town and voiced his concern over the incident.

Union Minister of State for Home G. Kishan Reddy said Shah spoke to him over telephone to enquire about the violence that broke out in Bhainsa on Sunda

Bengluru, Karnataka chief minister, B. S. Yediyurappa on Monday announced projects for establishment of - quantum computing centres, International science centres and sub regional centres across the state to cultivate and popularise scientific learning among children.

Presenting his eighth state budget here,

Kolkata,  A major fire broke out on the 13th floor of a multi-storeyed building in Kolkata's Strand Road area on Monday evening. At least 15 fire tenders were rushed to the spot to take the situation under control.

The incident took place at New Koilaghat building on Kolkata's Strand Road. The bu

Jaipur,  Addressing the people on the second day of the religious 'yatra' taken out in the eastern belt of Rajasthan on Monday, former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje said that it is not a show of strength, but a show of devotion.

"There is no 'rajniti', but only '