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Delhi Congress leaders and workers marching towards Parliament on Monday to protest against the new farm bills were detained by police. Amid vociferous protest by opposition parties, Rajya Sabha passed the Farmers' and Produce Trade and Commerce (Promot...

Modi was responding to a tweet by Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih in which he expressed his thanks to the prime minister for India’s financial assistance to his country.

As the pandemic pummels the Indian economy, pushing millions of people into poverty, families are under pressure to put their children to work to make ends meet.

Parliament Highlights: A day after the Rajya Sabha saw unprecedented ruckus over agriculture bills, Chairman of the Upper House M Venkaiah Naidu suspended 8 MPs, including TMC's Derek O'Brien and AAP's Sanjay Singh, for unruly behaviour in the House.

A spokesperson of the national carrier confirmed the recent order, saying, "Hong Kong has prohibited Air India for two weeks — September 20 to October 3.

The minister said fixed line internet connectivity is available without any speed-related restrictions, with Mac-binding.

Haryana on Sunday reported 29 more fatalities, its highest single-day toll linked to COVID-19, pushing the count to 1,149 while 2,305 fresh cases raised the infection tally to 1,11,257 in the state, according to a bulletin. Of the fresh fatalities, thr...

Amid reports of students dropping out of private schools during the coronavirus pandemic, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel asked collectors and district education officers to get information on the matter and implement remedial measures, an of...

Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said that Lower House that 119 'master bhandar' and 1,871 ’subsidiary bhandar’ are functioning for the benefit of serving and retired personnel of Central Armed Police Forces.

DMK propaganda secretary Thanga Tamil Selvan on Sunday claimed that the ruling AIADMK is likely to "split" ahead of the Assembly elections next year owing to a host of issues including differences within the party. A clear picture would emerge in the co...

With the current breakthrough, the Indian troops have an edge over the Chinese in the region. The hills were lying dormant and the Indian army occupied it before the Chinese.

Six people from Manekpore village had gone fishing late Saturday evening but their boat toppled due to a strong gust of wind, an Uchhal police station official said.

Since a longstanding taboo on criticising Thailand's monarchy was broken by protesters in early August, their rallies in Bangkok have got increasingly bold in criticising King Maha Vajiralongkorn and demanding change.

The overall number of cases and deaths per million population due to COVID19 in the country is low compared to similarly affected countries, Minister of State for Health Ashwini Kumar Choubey told Rajya Sabha on Sunday. Noting that there are no establis...

COVID-19 cases have shown a surge since the beginning of this month with September 16 recording 4,473 cases, the highest single-day spike here till date.

Under the Minimum Support Price, the government guarantees the procurement of crops such as wheat and paddy at minimum prices from farmers.