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Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ehsan Mani has admitted that financial discrepancies to the tune of around Rs 200 crores had been found in the audit of the first two editions of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Appearing before the Public Accounts Comm...

The National Green Tribunal has directed the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) to finalisethe notification of eco-sensitive zone in the Western Ghats by December 31 sayingthere is no justification for continued delay. Even if lockdown period i...

P Chidambaram asked whether PM Modi will hold another 'Namaste Trump' rally to honour his "dear friend" day after US President Donald Trump questioned the credibility of India's COVID numbers.

Police have arrested five persons in Goa for allegedly accepting bets on the ongoing IPL cricket matches, an official said on Thursday. Calangute police conducted a raid on Wednesday night on a villa in the beach village of Candolim, from where the accu...

The south-west monsoon has withdrawn from Punjab and Haryana, leaving the two states with deficit rainfall, the meteorological department said on Thursday. Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, also received 7 per cent less rains, an officia...

The convoy was stopped near Pari Chowk, prompting party workers and senior leaders to proceed on foot, with some functionaries saying they will walk down to Hathras.

Three personnel of a state-run power company and their driver were killed when their van collided with a truck in Chhattisgarhs Raigarh district, police said on Thursday. The accident took place on Wednesday night on Chhal road under Kharsia police stat...

Amid the widespread outrage over the alleged gang-rape and murder of a Dalit teen from Hathras in Uttar Pradesh, an yet another scheduled caste woman died in Balrampur district of the state while being rushed to a hospital after her rape by two youths. ....

:The Telangana government on Wednesday said it has decided to give a befitting reply to the arguments of neighbouring Andhra Pradesh at the apex council meeting on inter-state water issues convened by the Centre on October 6. The Telangana governme...

The Rajasthan government will release its report card on October 2, said state Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra here on Wednesday. Dotasra, who is also the Rajasthan education minister, said his party will also demonstrate against the Centre's f...

Non-food credit stood at Rs 90.46 lakh crore as on August 28, according to the data on sectoral deployment of bank credit released by the Reserve Bank.

The Director General of Delhi Prisons on Wednesday ordered an inquiry into the alleged instances of taking photographs and making videos inside Tihar Jail here. According to an order issued by Additional Inspector General (Prisons) Mukesh Prasad, DIG...

Taking up the petition on Wednesday, Justice R K Kapur adjourned hearing on the petition till October 5 on a prayer by the lawyer for the Calcutta High Court for seeking instructions.

New York (AP) Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street as traders hope that the White House and Congress can break a logjam on delivering more badly needed stimulus for an economy ravaged by coronavirus lockdowns. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% in the early goi...

Hotels, food courts, restaurants and bars can operate from October 5 with capacity not exceeding 50% or as prescribed by local authorities.

A sub-inspector of the Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday allegedly shot himself with his service rifle in a camp here, police said. Sub-Inspector Chakerpani Prasad Tiwari (56), posted with 12th Battalion, shot himself in the head at Garoda borde...