New Delhi:  India's rank has slipped six places to 86th among 180 countries in a corruption perception index (CPI) in 2020. For 2020, Transparency International (TI)'s corruption perception index was...

Jammu: A 36-year old woman, who had inadvertently crossed over to Pakistan-administered-Kashmir (PaK) from Poonch, was returned by Pakistani authorities at the cross-LoC point on Thursday, officials said. Zareena Bi...

New Delhi:  Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said 5G core network should be Indian and the country should move faster on the next-generation technology with indigenously made telecom...

New Delhi:  A day before the start of the Budget Session of Parliament, 16 Opposition parties led by the Congress, NCP, Shiv Sena and the TMC on Thursday decided to...

New Delhi:  The Supreme Court Thursday sought the Centre's reply on a plea by T N Prathapan, Congress MP from Kerala, challenging the Constitutional validity of three contentious farm laws....

New Delhi: The transformation of just 10 per cent of the 13 million kirana stores (traditional grocery retailers) in the country could boost the retail consumption by more than 5...

Beijing:  China, which has been blocking India's efforts to become a permanent member of the UN Security Council, has called for evolving a “package solution” acceptable to all UN members...

Mumbai:  Fewer enrolments in engineering and business administration courses and inability to raise fees amid the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to keep the revenues of education companies flat this financial...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that India last year showed it is capable of taking all steps to meet challenges, be it from coronavirus or at...

Srinagar: The mercury plunged by several degrees across Kashmir as the valley was gripped by intense cold wave conditions on Thursday, officials said here. The extreme subzero temperatures have resulted...