HC rejects plea challenging Varanasi court order allowing 'puja' in Gyanvapi mosque's cellar
Mohammad Yasin, joint secretary of Anjuman Intezamia Masajid, the committee that manages the affairs of the Gyanvapi, said that their lawyers are studying the judgement and they might approach the Supreme Court against the order.
Farmers' protest: Tear gas shells fired at Shambhu, Khanauri border points to disperse protesters
As some of them tried to begin to move towards the multi-layered barricades at Shambhu, near Ambala in Haryana, police dispersed them with tear gas.
PM Modi, celebs pay tributes to 'golden voice of radio' Ameen Sayani
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and several film personalities remembered the contributions of Sayani, the voice behind "Binaca Geetmala", an iconic radio programme.
Syria says an Israeli strike has hit a Damascus residential area
The pro-government Sham FM radio station said the strike hit a building near an Iranian school and caused casualties. Israel had no comment.
PM Modi inaugurates IIT Bhilai, two KVs in Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, Durg MP Vijay Baghel, IIT Bhilai Chairman of Board of Governors K Venkatraman and the institute's director Prof Rajiv Prakash were present in the inaugural ceremony on the IIT campus in Bhilai.
Mamata Banerjee 'mute spectator' to violence against women in West Bengal: BJP
BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia claimed there is “complete anarchy and lawlessness” in West Bengal under the TMC rule with Chief Minister Banerjee allegedly providing protection to her party goons who allegedly raped and exploited tribal women in Sandeshkhali.
`Delhi Chalo' farmers try to break through road blocks, clash with Haryana cops
Munda and Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal had held last-ditch talks with farmer bodies in Chandigarh on Monday night. But the five-hour meeting remained inconclusive.
SC upholds HC verdict asking Haryana govt to appoint 13 judicial officers as ADJs
According to the impugned selection criteria, the in-service judicial officers, who are serving as senior civil judges and chief judicial magistrates in the state, are required to secure a minimum of 50 per cent marks in the written test and viva voce, both separately.
Farmers' Delhi march: HC issues notices to Haryana, Punjab, Centre on two petitions
Petitioner Uday Partap Singh, based in Haryana's Panchkula, sought directions from the court to stay all obstructive actions by the governments of Haryana and Punjab and the central dispensation against farmers' protest.
Shehbaz affirms Nawaz Sharif to become PM for record fourth time
The now 74-year-old leader, Nawaz Sharif first took power in 1990 but was forced out three years later by corruption allegations — a theme that has dogged his career.
JNU general body passes resolution to extend age limit to contest students' union polls by 2 years
The Jawaharlal Nehru University's (JNU) general body has passed a resolution to extend by two years the prescribed age limit of candidates contesting the students' union elections, according to an official document.
Arvind Fashions posts smaller Q3 sales growth, sending shares down 9%
The company's shares tumbled nearly 9% after the results, in their biggest intra-day slide in five weeks.
Amid Paytm crisis, Indian non-bank lenders explore options for loan disbursal
Paytm's banking unit on Jan. 31 was hit by a central bank order to wind down its business due to persistent non-compliance with rules and a day later Paytm said it would not be originating loans for "maybe a couple of weeks" to resolve operational challenges.
Sonia Gandhi likely to be named for RS polls, Cong leaders discuss candidates
The Congress has to name candidates for election to Rajya Sabha seats from the states of Karnataka, Telangana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and Maharashtra.
Soren undertook 'blatant' misuse of power: ED tells PMLA court
The Enforcement Directorate made the submission before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Ranchi while producing the 48-year-old JMM leader on the expiry of his five-day remand.
Shift from El Nino to La Nina portends rains in Asia, dryness in Americas
While it is too early predict its intensity or impact on crops, meteorologists said, a shift towards a mild occurrence of La Nina, when surface ocean waters cool off the tropical west coast of South America, is looming.
Paytm crackdown spooks retailers; Walmart, Google swoop in
Cash was once king in India, but Paytm is credited with revolutionising India's digital payments market which is set to be worth $10 trillion by 2026.
Welspun Corp posts skyrocketing Q3 profit on strong demand
Steel consumption in India, the world's second-biggest crude steel producer, jumped during the period, reflecting buoyant demand in one of the world's fastest growing economies as pre-election spending by the government remained strong.
ED deleted audio of CCTV recordings of interrogation in excise policy case: AAP
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) searched the premises of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's personal secretary Bibhav Kumar and AAP Rajya Sabha MP and party's treasurer ND Gupta as part of a money laundering case, official sources said.
Varanasi court fixes Feb 15 for hearing plea seeking ASI survey of Gyanvapi basements
According to the petition, there are "secret cellars" inside the basements and it is necessary to survey them to reveal the entire truth of the Gyanvapi mosque.
Maldivian President Muizzu says Indian troops to be sent back by May 10
In his maiden address to Parliament, Muizzu, widely seen as a pro-China leader, said he believes a large majority of Maldivians support his administration with the expectation that they will remove foreign military presence from the country.
India in 'driver's seat' of Quad, says US envoy Eric Garcetti
The Quad is a diplomatic partnership between India, the US, Australia, and Japan to deepen economic, diplomatic, and military ties among the four countries.
Motherson Sumi Wiring beats Q3 profit estimates on strong demand
The Noida-based company said its profit rose more than 58% to 1.68 billion rupees (about $20 million) in the three months ended Dec. 31, beating analysts' estimates of 1.47 billion rupees, per LSEG data.
10,000 Indian construction workers to reach Israel soon in batches starting next week
These 10,000 workers will reach in batches of 700 to 1,000 a week, a source in the Israel's Builders Association (IBA) told PTI here.
