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  Budget 2025: 'Weakest Budget in 10 years', here's how opposition reacted to Sitharaman's speech

  February 01, 2025 14:45 IST

  Budget 2025 was presented amid a huge uproar by opposition leaders. Several MPs also staged a 'symbolic' walkout over the Mahakumbh stampede as they demanded a discussion on it.

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  Navin Chawla, former chief election commissioner, passes away at 79

  February 01, 2025 14:05 IST

  Navin Chawla, who served as the election commissioner (EC) between 2005 and 2009, and then chief election commissioner from April 2009 to July 2010, passed away on Saturday at an age of 79.

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  Anti-corruption helpline to arrest of corrupt officials: How Bhagwant govt fights against corruption

  February 01, 2025 11:02 IST

  The Anti-Corruption Helpline has received an overwhelming response, and in the first few months, it registered over 6,000 complaints, leading to swift action against corrupt individuals.

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  Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman honours Dulari Devi, know the story of Padma Shree awardee

  February 01, 2025 10:24 IST

  Budget 2025: Dulari Devi, a master of Mithila or Madhubani art, was honoured with Padma Shri in 2021 for her contributions towards preserving Madhubani art.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 31, 2025

  February 01, 2025 15:33 IST

  BJP leaders criticised Sonia Gandhi’s remarks on the President; Rashtrapati Bhavan calls them "unfortunate and unacceptable," while Priyanka Gandhi claims media misinterpreted her mother’s statement.

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  India lodged strong protest over Sri Lankan Navy's firing on Indian fishermen, confirms MEA

  January 31, 2025 23:28 IST

  India protested against Sri Lanka after its Navy allegedly fired on Indian fishermen in the Jaffna Sea, injuring two from Karaikal. The Ministry of External Affairs summoned Sri Lanka’s diplomat to express concerns over recent incidents, including the detention of Indian fishermen.

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  Indian Railways launches 'SwaRail' Super App: Download link and features

  January 31, 2025 19:48 IST

  Indian Railways has launched the ‘SwaRail’ Super App to provide a one-stop solution for passengers. Download the Beta version now from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

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  Sonia Gandhi has utmost respect for President: Priyanka Gandhi defends her mother | Video

  January 31, 2025 17:25 IST

  Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said that former Congress president Sonia Gandhi did not mean any disrespect to President Droupadi Murmu and was simply making a remark.

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  Congress 'shahi parivaar' insulted President Murmu: PM Modi on Sonia Gandhi's 'poor thing' remark

  January 31, 2025 17:27 IST

  PM Modi on Friday praised the joint Parliament address delivered by President Droupadi Murmu and applauded her vision for a prosperous India.

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  Sonia Gandhi remark row: 'Comments hurt the dignity of the high office,' says Rashtrapati Bhavan

  January 31, 2025 17:02 IST

  Rashtrapati Bhavan dismissed Congress leaders' claims that President Droupadi Murmu appeared tired during her Parliament address. The statement called the remarks "unfortunate" and reaffirms the President's commitment to marginalised communities.

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  PM Modi at Vikas Delhi Sankalp Rally in Dwarka: 'We have to drive AAP-da away from Delhi'

  January 31, 2025 16:49 IST

  Delhi Assembly elections: "I guarantee that a BJP govt will not leave any stone unturned in Delhi's development," said PM Modi at Dwarka rally.

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  Mehbooba Mufti writes to Chandrababu Naidu, Nitish Kumar, urges to oppose Waqf amendment bill

  January 31, 2025 16:03 IST

  Mehbooba Mufti writes to Chandrababu Naidu, Nitish Kumar over Waqf amendment bill. "Today, as key members of the NDA, you are uniquely positioned to influence this matter," she added.

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  PM Modi hails President Murmu's address as a 'resonant outline' for Viksit Bharat

  January 31, 2025 16:08 IST

  PM Narendra Modi hailed President Droupadi Murmu's address to Parliament as a "resonant outline" for Viksit Bharat, highlighting India's economic reforms, infrastructure growth, healthcare advancements, and digital transformation.

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  Kerala: Bangladeshi nationals, working in guise of migrant workers from West Bengal, nabbed in Kochi

  January 31, 2025 15:31 IST

  A joint operation carried out by Ernakulam rural police and the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) saw the arrest of 27 Bangladeshi nationals, who were illegally staying in Kerala. The police said that they obtained Aadhaar cards and other documents through agents before coming to Kochi.

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  BJP alleges Sonia Gandhi insulted President Murmu with 'poor thing' remark, demands apology

  January 31, 2025 15:04 IST

  Sonia Gandhi's 'poor thing' remark for President Droupadi Murmu after her parliamentary address has sparked an outrage. BJP called it elitist and disrespectful towards India’s first tribal President.

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  SC orders Election Commission to preserve polling video clips amid plea against voter limit increase

  January 31, 2025 14:13 IST

  A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar passed the order the counsel for the Election Commission of India (ECI) sought time to respond to the PIL filed by one Indu Prakash Singh.

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  Supreme Court refuses to entertain PIL against special treatment for VIPs in temples

  January 31, 2025 13:13 IST

  A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar said it was for the society and temple management to decide the issue and the court cannot pass any direction.

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  Centre doesn't want to discuss real issues in Parliament Budget session: Priyanka Gandhi | Video

  January 31, 2025 13:26 IST

  Budget Session 2025: The budget will be presented on February 1. On budget day, the Finance Minister will present the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha at 11 am.

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  Nine killed, several others injured after pick-up van rams into truck in Punjab's Ferozepur

  January 31, 2025 12:37 IST

  The pick-up van was carrying more than 20 people who were going to attend a function at Jalalabad. Following the incident, teams from the Sadak Suraksha Force (SSF) reached the spot and started the rescue operation.

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  PM Modi addresses nation ahead of Budget Session: 'Our resolve for Viksit Bharat by 2047 crucial'

  January 31, 2025 11:10 IST

  Parliament Budget Session 2025: The first part of the budget session will continue till February 13 and the two Houses will again meet on March 10 after recess with the session concluding on April 4.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 30, 2025

  January 30, 2025 23:21 IST

  Entire Maha Kumbh area declared 'no-vehicle zone', all VIP passes cancelled, arrangements being made to bring pilgrims stuck on highways.

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  Jaishankar on India's diplomatic strategy over geopolitical challenges: 'We have to learn to fight'

  January 30, 2025 22:30 IST

  During an interactive session at Delhi University's Hansraj College, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke about India's growing global influence and changing perceptions about the country.

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  Indian Railways' 'Book Now, Pay Later' feature: Everything you need to know for easy ticket booking

  January 30, 2025 19:03 IST

  Indian Railways has introduced the ‘Book Now, Pay Later’ feature, allowing passengers to book train tickets online without immediate payment. Available on the IRCTC website and app, this new facility ensures hassle-free booking, with payment to be completed within 14 days.

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  OPINION | Maha Kumbh stampede: Did this happen because of VIP culture?

  January 30, 2025 16:06 IST

  UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath, who had been toiling hard for the last several months to make the Maha Kumbh a grand success, appeared before media with his eyes full of tears.

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  JPC on Waqf amendment bill submits report to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

  January 30, 2025 13:45 IST

  Commending the JPC efforts, committee member and BJP MP Nishikant Dubey said that no other committee has done as much work as this committee has done in the history of JPC.

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  BJP's Harpreet Kaur Babla elected new Mayor of Chandigarh after cross-voting

  January 30, 2025 13:15 IST

  Chandigarh Mayor Election: The election saw a significant twist with cross-voting among the councillors, which ultimately worked in Babla's favour. The elections for the posts of Mayor, Senior Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayor were held in the assembly hall of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation.

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  Mahakumbh stampede: Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav, other leaders express grief over tragedy

  January 30, 2025 11:39 IST

  Mahakumbh stampede: A pre-dawn stampede at the Sangam area during the Mahakumbh on Mauni Amavasya early Wednesday resulted in at least 30 fatalities and 60 injuries.

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  Two fugitives facing Interpol Red Notice arrested after being deported from Thailand, US

  January 30, 2025 9:07 IST

  Janarthanan Sundaram, accused of siphoning over Rs 87 crore of investors' money through his ponzi scheme, was deported from Bangkok to India and taken into custody at the Kolkata airport by the Tamil Nadu Police, officials said.