ICMR rejects BHU study on Covaxin, says findings misleading
New Delhi, May 20 - The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has rejected a recent study led by Banaras Hindu University (BHU), which claimed that Covaxin raised the rare risk of stroke, and Guillain-Barre syndrome, among others, and said that the findings
Slammed by the West, Iranian President Raisi built bridges of friendship with India
New Delhi, May 20 - Starting as a cleric before moving to the judiciary where he had to solve complex legal cases, and then to politics, where he had to handle tricky issues as Iran's President, Ebrahim Raisi had a varied and successful
India stands with Iran in time of sorrow: PM Modi on demise of Ebrahim Raisi
New Delhi, May 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday condoled the demise of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, and said that India is with Iran in the time of sorrow.
Wrecked helicopter carrying Iranian President, Foreign Minister found
Tehran, May 20 - The chief of Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has confirmed that rescue and search teams have identified President Ebrahim Raisi’s crashed chopper. The chopper also had Foreign Minister Hussein Amirabdollahian and seven others on board.
India’s enemies shiver now because of ‘dhaakad’ government, says PM Modi in Haryana
Ambala, May 18 - In an oblique reference to Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India's enemies now think "100 times" before planning to do anything as there is a 'dhaakad' (daring) government at the Centre.
India hot investment destination for Western corporate giants: UN report
New Delhi, May 18 - India has become an alternative investment destination for many Western companies, according to the latest World Economic Situation and Prospects report of the UN.
Sensex, Nifty extend winning streak in special trading sessions, TCS & Nestle lead
Mumbai, May 18 - The special trading sessions on Saturday saw Indian equity markets extending their winning streak as the benchmark indices ended higher on both of the special sessions.
Maliwal assault case: Kejriwal’s PA Bibhav Kumar arrested from CM residence
New Delhi, May 18 - Acting swiftly on former DCW chief Swati Maliwal’s FIR over assault in 'Sheeshmahal’, the Delhi Police on Saturday arrested Arvind Kejriwal’s personal secretary Bibhav Kumar from the Delhi Chief Minister’s residence.
Assault case: CCTV footage shows Swati Maliwal exiting CM Kejriwal’s house
New Delhi, May 18 - A new video showing Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal leaving the residence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has surfaced on Saturday.
CM Vijayan returns to India after cutting short three-nation private trip with family
Thiruvananthapuram, May 18 - Amid the controversy surrounding his private three-nation trip, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his family returned to Kerala in the wee hours of Saturday, cutting the tour short.
Indian embassy in Kyrgyzstan urges students to stay indoors amid mob attacks
New Delhi, May 18 - The Indian Embassy in Kyrgyzstan, on Saturday, urged Indian students to remain indoors following a series of mob attacks on foreign students.
LS polls: PM Modi to hold public meetings in Haryana, Delhi today
New Delhi, May 18 - Star campaigners will have a busy schedule on Saturday -- the last day of campaigning for the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
Biden’s security adviser to visit Saudi Arabia, Israel for talks
Washington, May 18 - US President Joe Biden's security adviser Jake Sullivan is to travel to Saudi Arabia and Israel this weekend.
PM Modi slams Uddhav Thackeray for ‘betraying Balasaheb & sacrifices of Shiv Sainiks’ in Mumbai rally
Mumbai, May 17 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lashed out at Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, saying the "fake" Shiv Sena has betrayed Balasaheb Thackeray and the sacrifices of Shiv Sainiks.
The Plot Thickens: Now Kejriwal’s PS lodges counter-complaint against Swati Maliwal
New Delhi, May 17 - Bibhav Kumar, the personal secretary (PS) to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, lodged a complaint at the Civil Lines police station on Friday evening in connection with the allegations of physical assault levelled against him by AAP Rajya
Did Maliwal’s refusal to resign as MP to make space for senior lawyer lead to her assault?
New Delhi, May 17 - Since May 13 morning, when the news broke that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s Personal Secretary Bibhav Kumar had physically assaulted Swati Maliwal -- one of the founding members of the Aam Admi Party (AAP) who served as
Odisha set to witness ‘double change’, says Home Minister Amit Shah
Bhubaneswar, May 17 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday asserted that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is heading towards a major triumph in Odisha.
SC reserves verdict on Arvind Kejriwal’s plea against ED arrest in excise policy case
New Delhi, May 17 - The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its verdict on a petition filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest and subsequent remand by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the excise policy case.
Swati Maliwal assault case: Cops, FSL team visit Delhi CM’s house; likely to collect CCTV footage
New Delhi, May 17 - Delhi Police personnel along with a Forensic Science Laboratory team on Friday visited the residence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, days after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Swati Maliwal was assaulted there, sources said.
Defence Industrial Corridor will transform Bundelkhand: PM Modi
Hamirpur, UP, May 17 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday highlighted the significance of some major projects, including the establishment of a Defence Industrial Corridor (DIC), that will transform the entire Bundelkhand region in Uttar Pradesh.