21:29
In what appears to be a bid to shift the political onus on Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on the Cauvery issue, senior All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhaga, leader M Thambidurai today said his party would consider moving a no-trust motion in Parliament against the National Democratic Alliance...
20:45
Weeks before they were to appear for their exams, children of around 3,000 employees of railway and coal ministries in Delhi received a personalised letter from Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, along with a copy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's book Exam Warriors, asking them to take lessons from...
19:49
School education secretary Anil Swarup tweets:'Consequent to arrest of two teachers from Mother Khajani Convent School, Mungeshpur, Delhi, and a coaching institute Head, Tauquir by Delhi Police, for colluding to leak the Class12 eco. (economics) paper and probe done by CBSE, a #CBSE personnel, K...
19:43
The Congress today used the April Fool's Day to mock Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government over their alleged failures in creating jobs and rein in corruption as the party marked the occasion as 'Jumla Day'.The principal opposition party also targeted the government over soaring fuel...
19:07
Two teachers and one tutor, who were arrested for their alleged role in leaking the question paper of the Central Board of Secondary Education examinations, have been sent to two-day police custody by Delhi's Karkardooma court.Delhi Police Joint Commissioner of Police Crime Branch told...
18:32
Underlining the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's 'inclusive' character, its chief Mohan Bhagwat today said slogans like 'Congress-mukt Bharat' were mere political phrases and not part of the language of the Sangh.Top brass of the BJP, which considers the RSS as its ideological mentor, has often...
17:39
One more Army jawan killed in the ongoing encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, taking toll to three.Menawhiel, three more bodies of terrorists have been recovered at Kachdooru in Shopian district taking toll from eight to 11, officials said on Sunday.Mobile internet services...
17:32
Pakistani troops on Sunday targeted forward posts and villages along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir with mortar shells and gunfire in violation of the ceasefire, police said.Indian troops guarding the LoC fired in retaliation and the firing between the two sides...
16:26
At least four terrorists are believed to be trapped in the ongoing encounter in Shopian's Kachdoora village, said Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police S P Vaid on Sunday.The senior police official further informed that some civilians are also trapped in the houses...
16:26
A defunct uncontrolled Chinese space laboratory is set to re-enter the earth's atmosphere tomorrow and expected to fall anywhere from Australia to the United States, Chinese officials said today.China's Tiangong-1 space station, which is falling towards earth, was reported to have been 179 km...
14:39
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam working president M K Stalin was detained on Sunday amid a protest against the Centre over the constitution of a Cauvery Management Board.Earlier in the day, DMK announced to observe a shutdown across Tamil Nadu on April 5 to press for their...
14:27
In the wake of the recent Central Bureau of Secondary Education question paper leaks row, the Board issued a notification, presaging students against the circulation of a fake class X Sanskrit question paper that is doing the rounds on social media.'It has been brought to...
14:09
Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, whose term as Rajya Sabha MP ended recently, has donated his entire salary and allowances to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund.In the past six years, Tendulkar has drawn nearly Rs 90 lakh in salaries and other monthly allowances.The PMO has also issued a letter of...
13:53
Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh leaves for Iraq to bring back mortal remains of 38 Indians who were killed by Islamic State in Mosul.I am going to Mosul to get mortal remains of 38 Indians, we won't get one man's remains as his case is pending. We will handover coffins to the...
13:17
Indian Space Research Organisation on Sunday said it has lost contact with the GSAT-6A communication satellite, which was launched on Thursday.The contact was lost after the ground control centre tried to initiate the third and the final firing of the on board engine.This happened,...
13:12
The Reserve Bank of India is likely to keep interest rates unchanged in its first bi-monthly monetary policy review for 2018-19 to be unveiled this week as hardening global crude oil prices continue to pose a risk to domestic inflation.This would also be the first monetary policy announcement...
12:18
Union minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey's son Arijit Shashwat was arrested in Patna today in connection with a case related to the recent communal clashes in Bhagalpur, police said.The development came barely a few hours after a Bhagalpur court had rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Shashwat...
11:13
Three people, including two teachers of a private school in outer Delhi's Bawana, were arrested by the Delhi Crime Branch in connection with the alleged leak of the Class 12 CBSE economics paper, police said today.The accused were identified as Rishabh and Rohit, teachers at a private school, and...
10:29
Eight terrorists, including top commanders, have been killed in three different encounters in Jammu and Kashmir, police said today.One terrorist was killed in Anantnag and another was caught alive. Encounters are underway in Shopian's Dragad and Kachdoora, news agency ANI reported quoting Jammu...
09:42
Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh is expected to fly to Iraq today in a C-17 plane to bring back mortal remains of the 39 Indians, killed in the war-torn country, sources said.Sources also said the minister is expected to bring back the bodies by late Monday or Tuesday.MoS Singh...
09:14
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused the BJP-RSS of spreading hatred in the country and vowed that his party will not let their ideology win.In a tweet, Gandhi gave his message of love and harmony and cited the statements of Yashpal Saxena and Imam Imdadul Rashidi, who lost their...
09:13
One terrorist gunned down in Shopian's Dragad.
08:58
Steve Smith may have been disgraced for his role in the ball tampering scandal in South Africa but newly appointed Rajasthan Royals skipper Ajinkya Rahane said that he still respects him as a world-class batsman. Whatever had to happen has already happened. It's bygone now. It is not for me...
08:50
Ten people died while three injured as a three-story building collapsed near Sarvate Bus Stand in Indore on Saturday night.The building housed M S Hotel, a lodge-cum-eatery.Superintendent of M Y Hospital, V S Paul, said that seven injured were brought to the hospital, and of them, four were...
08:18
An unidentified terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in South Kashmir's Anantnag district in the early hours today, while another gunfight was on in Shopian district, police said. Acting on a specific intelligence input about the presence of terrorists in the Peth...
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