In a major win for the AAP government, the Supreme Court today in a unanimous verdict ruled that the Delhi government has legislative and executive powers over services except for public order, police and land.

The Supreme Court's landmark judgment today clarifying that it is the elected government and not the Lieutenant Governor who is the boss of Delhi, should be a "big lesson" for the BJP, Aam Aadmi Party's Raghav Chadha said.

The Supreme Court today said that it cannot disqualify the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government and rejected the submission to reinstate Uddhav Thackeray as chief minister because the latter had chosen to resign instead of facing a test

Karnataka recorded a voter turnout of 72.67 per cent in the Assembly elections, which is slightly above the previous polls in 2018.

The Indian Space Research Organisation has sucessfully commenced testing of its semi-cryogenic engines that would power future launch vehicles.

National Technology Day is observed today .  It marks the anniversary of the Pokhran nuclear tests, conducted in 1998.

Kerala has become the first state in the country to have a drone surveillance system in all police districts in the state.

The Income Tax department today conducted searches on the premises of Mankind Pharma over allegations of tax evasion, official sources said.

India recorded 1,690 fresh Covid infections in a day, while the number of active cases has come down to 19,613 from 21,406 a day earlier, according to the Union Health Ministry data on Thursday.

Senior CPI(M) leader of Nilagiri area in Balasore district, Ramachandra Shaw, 72, died Wednesday after being bitten by a swarm of honeybees at Bankisahi village under Garadi panchayat.

A 23-year-old doctor was stabbed to death Wednesday at a taluk hospital in Kottarakkara locality of this district in Kerala allegedly by a man, a school teacher under suspension. The man identified as Sandeep, had been brought to the hospital by the police after being involved in a fight with his family members.

All high schools will have modern infrastructure and advanced facilities under state’s ambitious 5T High School Transformation Programme (HSTP) by December this year, said School and Mass Education (S&ME) department commissionercum-secretary Aswathy S, Wednesday.

India, Pakistan, Nigeria, China and Ethiopia together accounted for 45 per cent of all babies born early (before 37 weeks of pregnancy) in 2020, according to a new report released by UN agencies and partners Wednesday.

The Supreme Court, hearing a clutch of pleas seeking legal validation for samesex marriage, Wednesday said an individual in a homosexual relationship is not precluded from adopting a child under the law irrespective of marital status.

Santiniketan - the place where Gurudev Rabindra Nath Tagore built Visva-Bharati over a century ago, has been recommended for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List by an international advisory body, Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy said

The Supreme Court will hear May 12 the pleas on the Adani-Hindenburg row and is likely to consider market regulator SEBI's application seeking a six-month extension to complete its probe into the allegations of stock price manipulation by the Adani group and lapses in regulatory disclosure.

Mounting pressure on Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and the Congress' central leadership in the run-up to the assembly polls, party leader Sachin Pilot began his "Jan Sangharsh Yatra" from Ajmer on Thursday.

The hearing of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s stay application on the eviction order issued by Visva-Bharati from a stretch of his ancestral home Pratichi was deferred to May 30 by the acting Birbhum district judge on Wednesday.

US network gear maker Cisco Wednesday announced manufacturing plans for Tamil Nadu, India, as its chairman and CEO Chuck Robbins asserted that the company is bullish about India market and its prospects.

MS Dhoni punished Khaleel Ahmed and then marshalled his bowling resources to perfection as Chennai Super Kings comprehensively beat Delhi Capitals by 27 runs to take a giant stride towards IPL playoffs, here Wednesday.