States to provide separate wards and toilets for transgender people in jails

The Centre has requested states to protect transgender people's rights in prisons by establishing separate wards to shield them from exploitation.

Deadline for filing income tax pushed back till March 15th

The Ministry of Finance announced on Tuesday that the deadline for filing income tax returns for the assessment year 2021-22 had been extended "on…

JEE Mains could be delayed

Given the mounting cases of Covid-19 and the assembly elections to be held in five states next month, the first session of the Joint Entrance Exam…

In Karnataka, a man sets fire to a bank

A guy allegedly set fire to a bank in the Haveri neighborhood on Sunday after being denied a loan application.

The accused, according to the…

John Kerry plans to visit India to advance climate talks

On Tuesday, US Special Envoy for Climate Change John Kerry and India's Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav spoke on the phone about the…

India effectively test-fires the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile

On Tuesday, India successfully test-fired a naval variant of the powerful supersonic BrahMos cruise missile from an Indian Navy stealth guided-missile…

Online Yoga sessions for Covid patients: Delhi government

On January 12, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that the Delhi government would begin offering online yoga and meditation lessons to COVID-19…

The Chadar trek in Ladakh has been cancelled

The Chadar trek, also known as the Zanskar gorge, is a winter trail in Leh’s Zanskar district. The track has become famous with adventure visitors…