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US Fed's closely watched inflation measure continues to surge 6.6% in March

Excluding the volatile food and energy, the core PCE price index increased 5.2 per cent in March from a year ago, compared with 5.3 per cent in February, Xinhua news agency reported

White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield tests Covid positive

Biden is not considered a close contact as defined by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to the White House official

Pay Rs 15 lakh compensation to 1997 CP shootout survivor: HC to Centre

"A sum of Rs 15 lakh is awarded as compensation, which shall be paid along with simple interest at 8% per annum, from the date of the incident till the date of payment," said Justice Prathibha M.Singh

Tejashwi Yadav meets Nitish Kumar for third time in a week at Iftar parties

Former Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi said: "We have invited leaders of all sections without caring about party politics. It is a religious event where leaders of all sections are welcome."

No blanket denial of furlough to prisoners serving life terms: SC

The top court noted that in contradistinction to parole, in furlough, the prisoner is deemed to be serving the sentence inasmuch as the period of furlough is not reduced from actual serving period

'New India' scaling new dimensions, leaving its mark: PM Modi

The Prime Minister on Friday hosted a Sikh delegation at his official residence at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, here

EVMs pride of India, provides accurate and timely results: CEC Chandra

Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra said that EVMs are the pride of the nation, which provide accurate and timely results, establishing their credibility ever since they were first put to use

Qualcomm, MeitY partner to support Indian semiconductor startups

The collaboration will support a group of promising semiconductor design startups

Lt Gen BS Raju to take over as Vice Chief of Indian Army from May 1

Lt General B.S. Raju, who is currently the Indian Army's Director General of Military Operations, will take over as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff on May 1, it was announced on Friday.

CAIT seeks probe against Flipkart on purported role in narcotics trade

The seized drugs were kept in backpacks and jute bags and were wrapped in packets of e-commerce major Flipkart and other companies, according to reports

PM Modi urges Patidar community to explore new horizons in food, agri biz

PM Modi inaugurated the Global Patidar Business Summit 2022, organized by Sardardham, Surat, virtually. A few ministers of the Gujarat government and industrial leaders were present on the occasion.

NGT asks Centre to come up with rules against indoor pollution

The bench took note of a relevant article, in which it was stated that toxic gases and particulate matter may be generated indoors which may adversely affect the employees working in such places

Kyiv seeks to seize Russia's assets for post-war recovery: Ukrainian PM

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said his country is willing to seize Russian assets to finance Kyiv's post-war recovery.

Less than one day coal left in many places: Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain

Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday said that there was a severe coal crisis across the country and many places have just one day of reserve left.

Worldwide app downloads reaches 37 bn on App Store, Google Play in Q1

According to Sensor Tower, TikTok exceeded 3.5 billion all-time downloads, becoming the fifth app to cross this threshold

ITBP personnel perform yoga at 15,000 feet in snow-capped Himalayas

Sharing a video on its Twitter handle, the ITBP said that the "Himveers" performed yoga sessions under the aegis of forthcoming International Day of Yoga 2022

Book Review: Master of the square-cut Gundappa Vishwanath

It was a decisive moment during the Golden Jubilee Test between India and England at the Wankhede Stadium in February 1980.

Congress to adopt 'One Post, One Man' rule after 'Chintan Shivir'

Currently, Congress leaders like Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Randeep Singh Surjewala and Mukul Wasnik hold more than one charge

GST Council meet: Extension of compensation cess to states to be in focus

The states have urged the Centre to extend the five-year compensation period under the GST law before its termination by June-end

Ex-Afghan army general Sami Sadat prepares for new war against Taliban

Speaking for the first time about the plans, Lt Gen Sami Sadat told the BBC that eight months of Taliban rule has convinced many Afghans that military action is the only way forward