Mumbai,  The Nifty50 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) hit a record high of 15,455.55 on Friday morning.

The Indian stock market rose in line with the Asian indices. Healthy buying was witnessed in metal, finance and banking stocks.

Around 10 a.m., Nifty was trading at 15,426.60, higher

New Delhi,  Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has asked all states to ensure strict compliance of Covid containment measures, as the case load is decreasing but numbers are still high.

"I would therefore urge you to continue compliance of containment measures as advised by MoHFW (Ministry of Health a

Bengaluru,  Karnataka Tourism Minister C.P. Yogeshwara, the one-time blue-eyed boy of Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, is the latest in the party to rebel against him, saying the present dispensation in the state cannot be termed as the BJP's government but "a coalition setup governed by all three parties"

Hyderabad,  Junior doctors in government-run hospitals across Telangana on Thursday night called off their strike.

The junior doctors, who had been on strike since Wednesday morning, resumed duties from 9 p.m. on Thursday.

The Telangana Junior Doctors Association (TJUDA) announced that the

Bengaluru,  Following widespread criticism from its own party MLAs and several petitions pending in various courts, the BJP-led Karnataka cabinet on Thursday made a U-turn by suspending the controversial absolute sale of 3,667 acres of land to JSW Steel Ltd in Ballari.

On April 26, the cabinet headed by

Chennai,  More than 3 lakh people were vaccinated against the Covid-19 in Tamil Nadu on Thursday, officials said on Friday, adding the majority of those who received the jabs belonged to the 18-44 age group.

In Chennai, vaccination picked up, with Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) releasing data of havin

Bengaluru, Within hours of Assam police posting a video showing a young girl being sexually tortured and assaulted by five men that went viral, the Bengaluru police on Thursday nabbed four persons in connection with the case, claiming that all of them were Bangaldeshis.

The police at Ramamurthy Nagar said in a sta

Chennai,  The Tamil Nadu government has appointed the Director of Welfare of the Differently Abled as the state nodal officer for vaccination of the differently abled people.

Tamil Nadu Health Secretary, J. Radhakrishnan in a letter addressed to the Commissioner of Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) and d

Thiruvananthapuram,  With temples under the Travancore Devasom Board (TDB) practically closed to devotees on account of the Covid pandemic, the TDB has been in a bad shape.

The Travancore Board controls all the temples in the southern districts of Kerala, including the famed Sabarimala temple, which is l

New Delhi,  The Delhi Police nabbed two persons on Thursday for allegedly beating stray dog to death.

South East Delhi DCP, R.P. Meena, said that a video went viral on social media on Thursday morning in which two youth could be seen beating a street dog mercilessly with sticks.

Meena said