Breaking News, October 20 | Highlights

PM Modi invites CEOs to partner with India in development of oil & gas sector 

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General, WTO meets Piyush Goyal

Congress MLA Joginder Pal allegedly assaulted a youth

India deploys its latest M-777 Ultra-Light Howitzers along LAC in Arunachal Pradesh

CBI files charge sheet inn connection with Dhanbad judge murder case

Employees' Provident Fund Org has added around 14.81 lakh net subscribers during Aug 2021

J&K: One arrested during a Joint Naka in Kishtwar district

Large consignment of weapons caught at IB by Punjab police

Tamil Nadu reports 1,170 new cases, 1,418 recoveries and 20 deaths today

Delhi reports 25 new cases, 37 recoveries and zero deaths in the last 24 hours

Priyanka Gandhi on her way to Agra to meet family of sanitation worker who died in police custody

Class X, XII students can request schools to change city of examination: CBSE

Odisha Congress demands CBI inquiry in Kalahandi teacher disappearance case

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra & her convoy stopped by Police on their way to Agra

Uttar Pradesh is trying its best to combat Tuberculosis (TB). In just 2 years, 27 lakh people received connections for clean drinking water. The double engine government is improving the situation with double strength. Otherwise, the government which was here before 2017 was not concerned with your problems: Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 

Captain Amarinder Singh has destroyed himself by announcing a seat arrangement with BJP, whom he has always abused. BJP should hold an enquiry on Amarinder Singh over his whereabouts after the resignation in 1984 and his relation with Pakistan: Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa. 

If he wants to eat crow and go with BJP, he can. Who can stop him if he can't stay with his old commitment to secularism? He was considered a symbol of 'Sarvdharm Sambhav' and connected to Congress' traditions for long. If he wants to go, he should: Harish Rawat on Captain Amarinder Singh. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Sri Lanka's Minister Namal Rajapaksa in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar and gifts him Bhagavad Gita today.

Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launches the Web Based Project Monitoring Portal for Military Engineer Services (MES) today.

Diplomats from 12 countries attended the inauguration ceremony of Kushinagar International Airport in UP today. Mongolia, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Lao PDR, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Republic of Korea, Nepal, Japan and Singapore had their diplomats present at the event.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi plant a Bodhi tree sapling in UP's Kushinagar. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath  and Governor Anandiben Patel was also present.

An explosion occurred in Kabul city, near Dehmazang square, this morning, said eyewitnesses. So far no information on casualties is available: Afghanistan's TOLOnews.

An encounter has started at Dragad area of Shopian. Police & Security Forces are carrying out the opertion. Details awaited: J&K Police.

Gujarat: Union Home Minister Amit Shah offered prayers at Bahuchar Mata Temple & attended Pratishtha Mahotsav in Gandhinagar.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah to visit Uttarakhand today evening. He will hold review meetings and take stock of the situation. He will conduct an aerial survey in Uttarakhand tomorrow.

Gujarat: Rajput women display their sword skills in Rajkot during an five day event of 'Sword Raas' on Tuesday.

At least 21 people have died, while around 24 are still missing due to flooding and landslide incidents in Nepal on Tuesday due to heavy rainfall across Nepal, the local administrations said.

Prices of petrol and diesel rise by Rs 0.35 (at Rs 106.19/litre) and Rs 0.35 (at Rs 94.92/litre) respectively in Delhi today. In Mumbai, petrol is priced at Rs 112.11/litre (up by Rs 0.34) and diesel costs Rs 102.89/litre (up by Rs 0.37) today

North Korea tested new 'submarine-launched ballistic missile': AFP News Agency quoting Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).

The US House of Representatives committee probing the January 6 Capitol attack unanimously approved a report recommending contempt-of-Congress charges against former President Donald Trump aide Steve Bannon: Reuters.