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Kabul: Kabul Tuesday strongly condemned the alleged Pakistani air strikes in the Afghan provinces of Paktika, Khost and Kunar, describing them as an infringement of the country's sovereignty and a violation of all internationally recognised norms. According to the Afghan government, at least ten civilians,...

New Delhi: Describing the act as the "grossest kind of indiscipline", the Supreme Court Tuesday dismissed a former Christian officer's plea challenging his termination from the armed forces, after he allegedly refused to participate in regimental religious activities at the sanctum sanctorum of a temple...

New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Tuesday said that the ash clouds from the volcanic eruption in Ethiopia are expected to move away from India and drift towards China by 7:30 pm. The volcanic ash plume, which disrupted several flights across the country Monday...

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said in the assembly Tuesday that singer Zubeen Garg's death while swimming in the sea in Singapore is a case of "plain and simple murder". The special investigation team (SIT) that has been probing into the circumstances of...

New Delhi:  The Election Commission has called the Trinamool Congress for a meeting Friday after the party sought time with the poll panel amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in 12 states and Union territories, including West Bengal. In a letter to...

Ayodhya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat Tuesday led the 'Dhwajarohan Utsav' at the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple by hoisting the specially-designed sacred saffron flag atop the temple. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was also present during the sacred ritual. The ceremony...

New Delhi: A layer of pollution continues to blanket Delhi and its neighbouring cities, with air quality remaining firmly in the ‘very poor’ category, raising health concerns among residents. At 7:30 am Tuesday, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi was recorded at 435, according...

New Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA Monday issued an advisory to airlines and airports to deal with possible disruptions due to the ash plumes from the volcanic activity in Ethiopia. Akasa Air, IndiGo and KLM are among the airlines that cancelled some flights due to the...

Ottawa: In a significant step towards enhancing India-Canada bilateral ties, Indian High Commissioner to the North American country, Dinesh K Patnaik, met the Premier of the Canadian province of Alberta, Danielle Smith. Both sides discussed important areas of bilateral partnership, including energy, trade, agriculture, technology...