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Chennai: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) once again swept the top honours in the National Institutional Rankings Framework (NIRF), having been ranked Number one institute in both 'Overall' and 'Engineering'.The results of NIRF 2021 were...

New Delhi: In a boost to the Naga peace process, the Centre on Wednesday entered into a ceasefire agreement with National Socialist Council of Nagaland (K) Niki Group for a period of one year, the Home Ministry said.It said,...

Ayodhya: Prime minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate the 10-day Diwali celebrations in Ayodhya.This Deepostav during Diwali will be the last mega show of the Yogi Adityanath tenure, as Uttar Pradesh goes to poll in early 2022.UP minority...

New Delhi/Moscow: The situation in Afghanistan is a matter of concern for the entire region, Indian Ambassador to Russia Venkatesh Varma said and emphasised that it would be better for Moscow and New Delhi to work together on the...

New Delhi: The Delhi University has decided to reopen its campus in a phased manner from September 15.The decision of the varsity comes days after the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) had issued guidelines on the same."Laboratory/practical classes and...

Raipur: A local court on Tuesday remanded Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel’s father Nand Kumar Baghel to 14 days’ judicial custody on charges of vitiating social harmony.A first information report was registered on Sunday under sections 153A and 505...

New Delhi: CAA and NRC are a domestic matter of India, Bangladesh Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud said on Tuesday.The minister, who is on a four-day visit to India, refused to comment on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched several initiatives in the education sector including a dictionary for sign language, as he addressed the inaugural conclave of 'Shikshak Parv'.Addressing teachers and students, the Prime Minister said the programmes...

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said that “the end game” in Afghanistan “was not something which anybody saw coming” and it wasn’t what the world was prepared for.Answering a question at the end of his remarks at...

New Delhi: India logged 31,222 new cases and 290 deaths due to the Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.The daily positivity rate of the infection fell to 2.05 per cent in the...