Shimla,  A Congress leader in Himachal Pradesh has demanded to give residents of newly formed municipal corporations their democratic right of electing their own mayor and deputy mayor.

In a missive to Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, national Joint Secretary Gokul Butal thanked the Chief Minister for anno

Jammu,  J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday delivered the keynote address at the Harvard US-India Initiative (HUII) Annual Conference through virtual mode.

HUII aims to engage students around the world in a dialogue about India's most pressing political, social, economic, and environm

Hyderabad, The Covid vaccination drive for healthcare workers in Telangana concluded on Friday, with 58 per cent of the beneficiaries taking the jab since January 16 when the programme was launched.

On the last day, only 35 per cent of the planned beneficiaries took the vaccine. Out of 15,245 private healthca

New Delhi, The Supreme Court said on Friday that a litigant cannot be permitted to do bench hunting, merely assuming that an order from the bench may not be favourable.

A bench comprising Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and M.R. Shah said: "We see no valid and good ground for recusal by one of us. Merely because th

Hyderabad,  University of Hyderabad (UoH) teachers and students on Friday organised a walk on the campus against encroachment of varsity land.

A Joint Action Committee comprising faculty, students and non-teaching staff organised the protest.

The University of Hyderabad Teachers Associatio

New Delhi,  The Congress has announced its Maharashtra state unit with a parliamentary board, giving it the autonomy to decide on alliance and selection of candidates, which till date were prerogatives of the All India Congress Committee (AICC).

The revival of parliamentary board at the AICC level had be

Tirupati/Amaravati,  Andhra Pradesh government shunted out the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams' (TTD) Joint Executive Officer (JEO) P. Basant Kumar, following a visit by the State Election Commissioner (SEC) Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar.

"The following transfer is ordered with immediate effect: The se

Bengaluru, Calling upon nations in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) to focus on fostering political, economic, cultural and defence cooperation, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Friday that India is ready to share its expertise and resources with other countries in the IOR.

"As an advocate of universal pea

Amaravati, The Governor of Andhra Pradesh, Biswa Bhusan Harichandan, has said that technology incubators will create jobs in the rural areas, while laying the foundation for one such incubator on Friday.

Harichandan laid the foundation for Andhra Technology Business incubator at Narsaraopeta engineering colle

Jammu/Srinagar,  The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday announced restoration of 4G mobile Internet services in the entire Union Territory.

"4G mobile Internet services being restored in entire J&K," government spokesman Rohit Kansal said in a tweet.

At present, 4G mobile