Fortyone companies facing probe by the CBI, the ED and the I-T Department gave `2,471 crore to the BJP through electoral bonds, and `1,698 crore of it was donated after raids by these agencies, civil society activists who challenged the poll funding scheme in the Supreme Court claimed Friday

A court here Friday sent Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to the ED’s custody till March 28, a day after his arrest in the excise policylinked money laundering case.

The probability of temperatures soaring to 40 degrees Celsius around the festival of Holi late March has multiplied due to climate change, according to an analysis of temperature data since 1970.

Urging people to use water judiciously and help recharge ground water level with recycling, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik reaffirmed his government’s commitment to ensure equitable access to drinking water for all groups on World Water Day here Friday

Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Derek O’Brien has expressed concern over alleged harassment of people from West Bengal in Bhadrak district and sought Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s intervention

Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has been conferred with the prestigious Platinum award in Global Environment Awards 2024 at the Global Clean Energy Summit 2024.

Aviation regulator DGCA Friday imposed an `80 lakh penalty on Air India for violations of flight duty and fatigue management norms, including failure to provide adequate rest to flight crew before and after ultra-long haul flights

The Allahabad High Court Friday declared the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004, unconstitutional and violative of the principle of secularism, and asked the state government to accommodate current students in the formal schooling system.

Scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, here, have developed NeoStand -- an indigenously developed electric standing wheelchair, officials said.

Bajaj Auto is developing a portfolio of clean fuel CNG motorcycles, and the first such bike will hit the market in June

Senior BJD MP and one of its founder members Bhartruhari Mahtab resigned from the primary membership of the party Friday.

The BJP will go solo in the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha, state party president Manmohan Samal said Friday.

Social media has replaced the traditional poll advertisement methods in Uttar Pradesh (UP) as many of the people associated with the selling of advertising material find it increasingly difficult to sell the advertising material.

Senior DMK leader K Ponmudy was Friday sworn in as Minister by Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, a day after the Supreme Court's nudge.

ISRO Friday said it has achieved a major milestone in the area of reusable launch vehicle technology through the RLV LEX02 landing experiment

Russia and China Friday vetoed a US-led draft resolution at the Security Council on a ceasefire in Gaza, with Moscow accusing Washington of a “hypocritical spectacle” that does not pressure Israel.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday received Bhutan’s highest civilian award, the ‘Order of the Druk Gyalpo,’ making him the first foreign Head of the Government to receive the honour.

After his antiIndia rhetoric, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has struck a reconciliatory tone, saying India will continue to remain his country’s “closest ally” and urged New Delhi to provide debt relief to the archipelago nation.

The mines ministry has rejected a proposal by Vedanta group’s firm Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) to split the company into different entities, a top official Friday said.

 India played out a goalless draw against Afghanistan after both sides failed to turn their opportunities into goals in a Group A fixture of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers here.