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The NEP, which is designed to ease the burden of classroom teaching and examination on students, will play an important role in the country’s march forward, he said.

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), the BJP's oldest ally, on Tuesday announced road blockades across Punjab on September 25 to protest against the contentious farm Bills passed by Parliament. Rajya Sabha passed the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill, 20...

In today’s wrap, Opposition says will boycott Rajya Sabha till suspension of eight MPs is revoked, no breakthrough in 14-hour marathon talks between India and China, death toll in Bhiwandi building collapse rises to 20, Sara Ali Khan, Shraddha Kapoor like...

Last year the pollution levels in Delhi had entered the 'severe plus category' following which the Supreme Court-mandated Environment Pollution Authority declaring a public health emergency.

MSP is essentially a form of market intervention undertaken by the government to provide a safety net to farmers in case of a price drop.

Former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot on Monday said the centre has passed "anti-farmer" bills in the Rajya Sabha by suppressing the voice of the opposition but the Congress is standing with farmers and will continue their fight. Condemnin...

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said the pandemic has disrupted an international order or system that has been in existence for much of people's working lives.

Some Maratha outfits protested in Solapur on Monday against the Supreme Court's recent stay on implementation of a decision to provide quota in jobs and education to the community. An ATM kiosk was damaged in stone-pelting while some protesters burnt ty...

Washington (AP) The body of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in repose at the Supreme Court this week, with arrangements to allow for public viewing despite the coronavirus pandemic. Ginsburg's casket will be on public view on Wednesday and Thursday...

The Chief Minister had said after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP national president JP Nadda last week that he expected directions from them in a couple of days.

Rajasthan Royals captain Steve Smith has been cleared of concussion and will be available for their opening Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Chennai Super Kings on Tuesday, coach Andrew McDonald said.

Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said Pakistan attempted to designate four Indian nationals, who had previously worked in Afghanistan, as terrorists under UN Security Council resolution 1267.

With a surge in the number of COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district, the number of beds in civil hospital here will be increased to 300 by this month-end, its civil surgeon said on Monday. "The current number of beds in the hospital is 214...

Asserting that the pace of highway construction has doubled since his party came to power in 2014 and expenditure on it rose by five times since then, Modi said at a virtual event that Rs 110 lakh crore will be spent on infrastructure in the coming four-f...

French Open: Sumit Nagal lost to Dustin Brown and Ramkumar Ramanathan was beaten by Tristan Lamasine in the first round of qualifiers while Prajnesh Gunneswaran made it to the next stage with win over Cem Ilkel.

More than three lakh trees in Uttarakhand's Champawat district alone will be submerged by the water in the proposed Pancheshwar dam, a Forest department official said on Monday. The counting of trees standing on private land has not yet begun, he added.