20:57
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday vowed to make Pakistan cleaner than Europe as he formally launched a campaign aimed at improving sanitary conditions in the country.Khan planted a sapling and participated in the 'Clean and Green Pakistan' drive at the Model College for Girls in Islamabad,...
20:24
Amid an increasing clamour for Union minister M J Akbar's resignation, the BJP is likely to take a clear stand on the allegations of sexual harassment against him once he explains his position upon his scheduled return to India on Sunday. The junior foreign minister, who has been on an...
19:48
The producers of Housefull 4 on Saturday announced that Farhad Samji will be taking over the directing duties of the film after the exit of Sajid Khan. Sajid announced his departure on Friday after three women actors and a journalist accused him of sexual harassment.The film is being...
19:08
Two days after Ganga activist GD Agarwal died at AIIMS, another person fasting for conservation of the river was rushed to the premier institute early Saturday. Thirty-six year old Sant Gopaldas has been fasting for the cause for 110 days. He stopped drinking water three days ago.He was...
18:44
National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Saturday criticised the Centre's handling of Kashmir, seeking reasons for the all-time low voter turnout in the ongoing urban local body polls. From the highest turnouts since 1987 in 2014 to the lowest turnouts ever recorded in 2018...
18:34
US President Donald Trump has said Saudi Arabia could be behind the disappearance of missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi and warned Washington would inflict severe punishment if that is the case. We're going to get to the bottom of it and there will be severe punishment, Trump told...
17:59
The wife and son a judge were shot at by his guard in a busy market in Gurugram today, the police said.Both have been taken to hospital where sources say, the son is critical.The incident took place near Arcadia Market in Sector 49, Gurugram.The gunman, Mahipal, has been posted with the judge for...
17:32
As the feud in Yadav family rages on, Aparna Yadav, the daughter-in-law of Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav announced her support for Mulayam Singhs brother and former SP leader Shivpal Yadav.Aparna, who is married to Prateek, the younger son of Mulayam Singh Yadav, declared her...
17:18
Vicky Kaushal believes #MeToo movement is bringing an important and much needed cultural shift. The Manmarziyaan actor says it is necessary to believe women and pay attention to their stories. It is an important cultural shift. It is a beautiful shift happening. It is so amazing...
16:45
The Committee of Administrators of the BCCI has asked Rahul Johri to submit his explanation within a week over the sexual harassment allegations made against him.Earlier, Johri, CEO of the BCCI, was named by a Twitter user, posting on behalf of another woman. In her post, the user shared two...
16:33
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said the standing crops, roads and trees suffered the maximum damage in cyclone Titli and the resultant flood in the state. After conducting an aerial survey of Ganjam, Gajapati and Rayagada districts, the chief minister also said he...
16:05
Melania Trump said the I REALLY DON'T CARE, DO U? jacket she wore in June on a plane to a Texas detention center housing immigrant children separated from their parents was a message for the media. The US First Lady made the comment during an interview wthat aired on Friday night.Melania...
15:40
US President Donald Trump's visit to the UK in July cost police around 18 million ($23.8 million), police estimate.The amount is more than 10 times the cost for Barack Obama's last journey to Britain as president in 2016.After being delayed several times, Trump's controversial four-day visit...
15:16
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu who is camping in the cyclone-affected area, has sought Rs 1,200 crore interim relief for two most affected districts, Srikakulam and Vizianagaram.In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Naidu said that cyclone Titli hit the two districts in...
14:48
In a blow to the Congress, Ram Dayal Uike Saturday joined the BJP in the presence of its chief Amit Shah in Chhattisgarh. Shah is on a two-day visit to the state ahead of the Chhattisgarh assembly elections on November 12. Uike, who was a member of the BJP before joining the Congress, described...
14:24
Eighteen more people in Rajasthan's Jaipur district have tested positive for Zika virus, taking the total number of such cases to 50, a Union Health Ministry official said.At least 10 of the new cases were reported from Jaipur's Shashtri Nagar locality.The figures were issued after a review...
14:01
Indian men's singles shuttler Parupalli Kashyap has sought External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's help after he lost his passport in Amsterdam while travelling to Odense for the Denmark Open. The 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games gold medallist lost his passport in Amsterdam last night and...
13:32
At least four people were injured in an explosion in the Sukleswar ghat area in Guwahati Saturday, police said. The explosion took place at a construction material dump in the Pan Bazar area when the four passersby, including a woman, were injured around 11.45 am, the sources said.We don't...
13:24
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to interact with nearly 100 working and retired employees of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited on Saturday.Informing about his meeting at the state-owned aerospace and defence manufacturer, Rahul tweeted on Saturday that the interaction will be held from 3 pm...
13:03
Amidst strong sentiments against the Supreme Courts verdict allowing women in the 10-50 age group into the Sabarimala Temple in Kerala, gender equality activist Trupti Desai said on Saturday that she was still determined to visit it.We will announce a date very soon to visit the Sabarimala Temple...
12:48
JUST IN: Four injured in an explosion near Shukleshwar Ghat in Guwahati.
12:21
NCP chief Sharad Pawar has predicted that the BJP and the Shiv Sena may come together for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, but not for the assembly polls in Maharashtra.Pawar also ruled out the possibility of the two elections being held simultaneously, saying the situation has changed.The...
12:07
While junior Foreign Minister MJ Akbar faces calls for resignation over allegations of sexual harassment during his time as a journalist, a BJP leader from Madhya Pradesh has come out with an appalling statement. Lata Kelkar, the chief of the party's women's wing in Madhya Pradesh, has said...
11:46
After allotment of BSP chief Mayawatis vacated bungalow, chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is likely to give his recommendation for a Z plus security to Samajwadi Secular Morcha founder Shivpal Yadav.According to sources, an alleged security threat to Yadav could be the reason for the increased...
11:14
As MeToo stories have been bringing several Bollywood personalities under the scanner, television and film actor Alok Nath who was accused of rape after writer Vinta Nanda shared her harrowing story on Twitter, several women who have worked with the 'sanskari baap' have alleged about his...
10:54
A Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist was on Saturday killed in an encounter with security forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Babgund area of the south Kashmir district during the night after inputs of the presence of...
09:41
Terrorists shot dead a policeman in his house in Sopore township of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said on Saturday.Unidentifiable terrorists barged inside the house of Javid Ahmad Lone at Warpora in the outskirts of the town in north Kashmir district late on Friday night and...
09:39
Turkish investigators have claimed that they have 'shocking and disgusting' audio and video evidence which shows that Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul last week.CNN quoted a source saying that the evidence showed that there was an assault and...
08:30
Polling began in 96 wards spread across four districts of Jammu and Kashmir as a part of the third phase of the urban local bodies elections on Saturday.Polling began at 6 am and is slated to end at 4 pm.Four municipal committees in Samba district namely, Samba, Vijaypur,...
08:19
A cashier was shot dead and three persons were injured after some unidentified people entered a bank in southwest Delhi's Dwarka on Friday and fled with over Rs 2 lakh, police said.Police were informed about firing at a Corporation Bank branch in Khaira village at 3.45 pm, they said.Six masked...
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The United States is reviewing 'very carefully' India's decision to continue buying Iranian oil and purchase of the Russian S-400 air defence system, a top official has said, terming it 'not helpful', days after President Donald Trump observed that New Delhi would soon find out if it faced...
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