2021

Indian Govt to set up Grievance Committees within 3 months to hear discontent social media users' appeals

The Ministry of Electronics and Information technology (MeITY) tweaked Information Technology (IT) rules, 2021 paving a way to set up Grievance Appellate Committees (GACs) to hear users grievances against social media platforms' decisions on content.

Oct 29, 2022, 15:53 PM IST

Pep Guardiola and Thomas Tuchel in FIFA top 3 nominees for best coach of 2021

The shortlist of three candidates for the FIFA coaching award in men's soccer was completed by Roberto Mancini, who led Italy to the European Championship title.

Jan 07, 2022, 12:23 PM IST

India a big winner in COVID battle, says PM Modi in last Mann Ki Baat episode of 2021

“Our country has achieved 'unprecedented feat' if its vaccination data is compared with those from across the world,” said PM Modi.

Dec 26, 2021, 11:54 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi to address nation in 2021's last edition of 'Mann Ki Baat' today

"Mann ki Baat" is the Prime Minister`s monthly radio address, which is broadcast on the last Sunday of every month. The programme will be broadcast on the entire network of AIR and Doordarshan and also on AIR News and mobile app. This will be the last edition of "Mann ki Baat'' of the year.

Dec 26, 2021, 06:42 AM IST

Karnataka assembly passes 'Anti Conversion' bill

Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Thursday passed the Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021", popularly known as the "Anti-conversion Bill" amid uproar and protest by the opposition.

Dec 23, 2021, 17:55 PM IST

YearEnder 2021: 5 business deals that made big headlines in India

From Tata Sons making a winning bid to buy Air India back to Byju’s acquiring coaching institute Aakash Institute, here's the list of top 5 deals of 2021.

Dec 22, 2021, 18:10 PM IST

Karnataka Cabinet clears anti-conversion bill, likely to be tabled in Assembly on Tuesday

The proposed anti-conversion bill that is being opposed by opposition parties and Christian community leaders is said to have penal provisions, and may also insist that the persons who wish to convert to another faith file an application before the Deputy Commissioner two months prior.

Dec 20, 2021, 17:45 PM IST

Yearender 2021: Dilip Kumar to Sidharth Shukla - Actors whose deaths left a void!

The sad demise of these celebrities sent shockwaves across the nation including their family, fans, and well-wishers.

Dec 18, 2021, 16:58 PM IST

Centre to amend banking laws to facilitate privatisation of two PSU banks

The Centre is all set to introduce a banking laws amendment bill in the upcoming Winter Session.

Nov 25, 2021, 22:04 PM IST

From Glasgow climate summit to India's defeat in T20 World Cup, here is your news capsule

Nov 01, 2021, 07:26 AM IST

Justin Bieber wishes to have baby with wife Hailey by end of 2021

If you are among those who are already scouting for news related to Justin Bieber his wife Hailey's pregnancy then your search might stop here as the singer himself has revealed that he would like to start trying to have a baby with her wife soon.

Oct 11, 2021, 17:59 PM IST

Air taxis to fly in India soon? Check what Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has to say

“I believe, there is a possibility that similar to taxis running on the road like Uber etc at present, we see taxis in the air, under the drone policy," he said in a conference.

Aug 26, 2021, 19:22 PM IST

Lok Sabha: Constitution amendment bill introduced to restore states' rights on OBC list

Kumar told the Rajya Sabha last month that the government is in consultation with legal experts and the Ministry of Law and examining ways to protect the power of the states in determining the state lists of OBCs.

Aug 09, 2021, 16:02 PM IST

'Population control bill likely to imbalance communities,' VHP on UP government’s proposed one-child policy

Placing the draft bill in the public domain recently, the UPSCL has invited suggestions from people.

Jul 12, 2021, 17:55 PM IST

Gold Price Today, 26 March 2021: Gold dips to near one-week low, silver gains

In Delhi, the 22-carat gold is priced at Rs 44,150 per 10 grams. While for 24-carat gold it is Rs 48,160, more by Rs 4,000 from the 22-carat gold rate for the same quantity. Silver edged up 0.1% to $25.04, holding above an over two-month low of $24.39 per ounce

Mar 26, 2021, 12:39 PM IST

AAP to protest at Jantar Mantar on Wednesday against bill on LG powers

Kejriwal has accused the BJP of "drastically curtailing" the powers of the elected government through this bill.

Mar 16, 2021, 15:56 PM IST

MoRT&H announces new scheme for tourist vehicle operators: Check details here

The move is aimed at promoting tourism across all states in the country and it will also help in growing the revenue of state governments. The rules come at a time when the Ministry is in pursuit of providing seamless movement to tourist passenger vehicles.

Mar 14, 2021, 10:38 AM IST