Mon, 28 Feb 2022 19:43:01
A 33-year-old Dalit Right to Information (RTI) activist was allegedly beaten up and forced to drink urine by seven people after he sought information related to a village panchayat in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district, police said on Monday.
After initial treatment in a hospital here, the severely injured victim, Shashikant Jatav, was shifted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AII
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Mon, 28 Feb 2022 19:42:06
Indian economy grew by 5.4 per cent in the October-December quarter of 2021-22, official data released on Monday showed.
The gross domestic product (GDP) had expanded by 0.7 per cent in the corresponding period of 2020-21, according to the data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO).
In its second advance estimates of national accounts, the NSO has projected 8.9 per cent growth i
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Mon, 28 Feb 2022 19:40:49
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday released DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's autobiography, titled 'Ungalil Oruvan,' (One Among You) here.
Gandhi, Lok Sabha MP, released the book in the presence of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah.
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Mon, 28 Feb 2022 19:39:30
A Manipur Police personnel, who was on poll duty on Monday, was killed in a "suspected case of accidental firing" from his service rifle during the first phase of assembly elections to 38 seats in the northeastern state, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Rajesh Agarwal said.
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Mon, 28 Feb 2022 19:38:01
Political strategist Prashant Kishor's meeting with Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao here has assumed political significance ahead of next year's Assembly elections in the state, even as the TRS supremo is making efforts to stitch up an anti-BJP bloc comprising various regional leaders including Mamata Banerjee and Uddhav Thackeray.
Kishor, who is credited with successfully handling the campa
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Mon, 28 Feb 2022 19:37:03
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday offered unconditional support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Ukraine issue and urged him to consider convening an all party meeting for a national resolve to emerge from the crisis in sync with the country's long-standing stand for international peace and non-aggression.
In a letter to the prime minister, Banerjee iterated that the count
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Mon, 28 Feb 2022 19:35:32
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has urged the Centre to bring a legislation to provide social security to the needy.
During the UPA regime led by Manmohan Singh, an era of providing rights to people -- be it Right to Education, Right to Information, MGNREGA or the Food Security Act -- was started, the chief minister said.
"Countrymen should have the right to social security. The Centre
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Mon, 28 Feb 2022 19:34:22
Opener Mayank Agarwal was on Monday named the captain of Punjab Kings for the upcoming Indian Premier League.
A member of the Indian Test team, the 31-year-old from Bengaluru was one of the two players retained by Punjab Kings alongside young pacer Arshdeep Singh ahead of the mega auction earlier this month.
"I have been at Punjab Kings since 2018 and I take a lot of pride in representing th
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Mon, 28 Feb 2022 19:33:16
he single-day rise in coronavirus infections fell below 10,000 after two months, with 8,013 cases taking India's total tally to 4,29,24,130, according to Union health ministry data updated on Monday.
On December 28 last year, 9,195 people were infected in a day.
The death toll has climbed to 5,13,843 with 119 daily fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The daily COVID-19 cases have
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