ATTARI: Anju, a 34-year-old woman from Rajasthan who had abandoned her husband and two children for her "Facebook friend" Nasrullah, to marry whom she travelled to a remote village in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province earlier this year, is back in India. She crossed the Attari-Wagah border ...

RANCHI: A 70-year-old Jharkhand man "died of anxiety" a few hours before his son was evacuated along with 40 other workers trapped in the under-construction Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand on Tuesday night, his family said.Baset alias Barsa Murmu was anxious for his son, 28-year-old Bhaktu, since ...

India’s space agency is exploring joint collaborations with Boeing Co., Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin LLC and Voyager Space Holdings Inc., as an official visit by the head of Nasa highlights the growing level of cooperation between the US and India in outer space.The potential partnerships could also ...

NEW DELHI: In a significant step towards women empowerment and healthcare, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with beneficiaries of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra on Thursday at 11 am via video conferencing. The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, an initiative undertaken across the country, ...

NEW DELHI: In a significant remark ahead of the UN climate change conference (COP28), India on Tuesday said the country cannot compromise with its food security in an attempt to cut methane emission under any negotiated deal.The country's stand was articulated by agriculture minister Narendra ...

MUMBAI: After gold prices rallied to a six-month high in the international market, analysts are looking at a similar run in the price of the yellow metal here at home. On Tuesday, gold on the New York Commodity Exchange rallied nearly 1% to trade at $2,028/Oz as the US government bond yield was ...

AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat high court dismissed a PIL seeking a ban on the use of loudspeakers for azaan, observing that the call to prayer does not create noise pollution as it lasts less than 10 minutes.The bench of Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal and Justice Aniruddha Mayee junked the plea filed by ...

NEW DELHI: Scotching attempts by certain civil society organisations to fuel tension in Manipur by preventing relatives from claiming bodies of persons killed during the ethnic conflict, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the state government to dispose off the bodies stored for months in ...

MUMBAI: Information on social media cannot be part of a public interest litigation, said the Bombay high court on Tuesday while declining to hear a PIL to direct the State to take safety measures at water falls and water bodies in Maharashtra."Social media information will not be part of ...

NEW DELHI: Financial sanctions against entities named by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for their links to terrorism and terror financing should be imposed "without delay" and within 24 hours under the UAPA and a law against use of weapons of mass destruction, the government has ...