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Prakash clarified that the legislation will purely work on the administration and has nothing to do with the issue of entry of women worshippers into the Sabarimala temple. (Photo: PTI | File)

Kerala: New law slated for Sabarimala, others

Over 150 temples, including Sabarimala temple, are administered by the board.

07 Sep 2019 1:49 PM

Dismissing rumours claiming criminal offence or sedition charges slapped on the detained leaders, he said: 'they can challenge their detention in Court'. (Photo: File)

Totally convinced most Kashmiris support abrogation of 370: Ajit Doval

Doval explained the need for imposing restrictions in the state in wake of government's decision to abrogate Article 370.

07 Sep 2019 1:35 PM

'Have courage like ISRO scientists,' says PM at launch of 3 Mumbai Metro lines

The coach, first in list of 500 to be delivered to Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation, has been built by Bharat Earth Movers in flat 75 days.

07 Sep 2019 1:24 PM

In a notification dated September 5, the revised charges will now range from Rs 15 thousand to Rs One lakh for 'important', 'attractive', 'very important' and 'very attractive' numbers. (Photo: ANI | Representational)

UP government increases vehicle registration fee for fancy numbers

Previously, the charges ranged from Rs three thousand to twenty thousand.

07 Sep 2019 12:45 PM

Modi took a tour of the new coach and the train with Maharashtra Chief Minister Fadnavis and Mumbai Metro officials. (Photo: Twitter)

PM inaugurates first coach of Mumbai Metro built under ‘Make in India’

PM Modi came to Mumbai after meeting the ISRO scientists in Bengaluru.

07 Sep 2019 12:35 PM

A cloudburst in Timtia village following a heavy downpour caused slush to inundate the home of Ram Singh at around 2.40 am today, killing the 60-year-old man on the spot. (Photo: Representational)

One killed, 2 injured in Uttarakhand cloudburst

Police, State Disaster Response Force and locals have reached the spot and launched a rescue operation.

07 Sep 2019 12:23 PM

The former Secretary in the Department of Space and ex-Space Commission Chairman noted that the orbiter is healthy and functioning normally in the lunar orbit, and that Chandrayaan-2 had multiple objectives, including soft-landing. (Photo: PTI)

Chandrayaan-2 achieved 95 per cent of its mission objectives: Ex-ISRO chief

'Already, orbiter is in space and it should do an excellent job of mapping,' Nair added.

07 Sep 2019 12:20 PM

Modi will also perform bhoomipujan (ground-breaking) for the controversial Metro Bhavan in Aarey Colony area, considered to be the green lung of the city by the environmental activists. (Photo: ANI)

Ahead of Maharashtra Assembly polls, PM to inaugrate 3 metro lines in Mumbai

This comes ahead of the state assembly elections, which are due in Maharashtra in October.

07 Sep 2019 12:11 PM

When PM Modi was greeting ISRO chief before leaving the ISRO control centre in Bengaluru, Sivan got emotional and PM then leaned forward, hugged and patted his shoulder. (Photo: Screengrab)

'My PM is human': Twitter reacts to PM Modi consoling ISRO chief

PM Modi's motivational speech and the warm hug to ISRO chief garnered loads of praises on social media.

07 Sep 2019 11:51 AM

It was not before Friday that Chidambaram was provided a wooden board, that to on medical advice. Along with which, he was given three, four blankets. (Photo: File)

INX case: Chidambaram spent his first night in Tihar jail sleeping on floor

Wooden boards are given only to inmates above 60 years of age on the written recommendation of jail's authorised doctors.

07 Sep 2019 11:25 AM

Subhash, state co-convenor, Bajarang Dal said: 'Chief Minister Rao's picture, TRS party symbol car and government initiative pictures have been carved on the pillars of historic Yadadri Lord Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple under the pretext of re-construction and development of the temple.' (Photo: ANI)

Protests erupt after KCR's face, party symbol appear on Lakshmi Narasimha temple

Subhash, state co-convenor, Bajarang Dal said: 'We condemn the act of the Telangana government which is completely objectionable.'

07 Sep 2019 10:49 AM

'Police is on the spot and further investigation is in progress,' the spokesman said. (Representational Image)

Baby girl among four injured in terrorist attack in J&K's Baramulla

Terming it a 'merciless act of terrorism', J&K police said that a team has reached the place of attack and a probe has been initiated.

07 Sep 2019 10:41 AM

There is no report of any casualty on the Indian side in the firing, the spokesperson confirmed. (Representational Image)

Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in J&K's Poonch

The small arms firing and mortar shelling from across the LoC started in Krishna Ghati sector around 7:45 am.

07 Sep 2019 10:29 AM

Enthusiasm soon turned into a sense of despair at ISRO's Mission Operations Complex as India's second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2's lander 'Vikram' lost communication with the ground stations on Saturday just ahead of the soft landing. (Photo: File)

From launch to cheerful clapping and silence: Timeline of India's 2nd unmanned lunar mission

The mission that started from July 22 with launch of the Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft achieved one milestone after another in a phased manner.

07 Sep 2019 10:22 AM

Amit Jogi was arrested on September 3 following a complaint lodged by Sameera Paikra, the BJP candidate from Marwahi in the 2013 Assembly polls. Jogi had won the 2013 election by defeating Paikra. (Photo: File)

Jailed Amit Jogi hospitalised for second time in a week

Amit, son of former Chhattisgarh chief minister Ajit Jogi, is lodged in Gaurela sub-jail in Bilaspur district.

07 Sep 2019 10:19 AM

The development comes days after the Supreme Court collegium declined to entertain Justice Tahilramani's request to reconsider her transfer to the Meghalaya High Court. (Photo: File)

Transferred to Meghalaya, Madras HC Chief Justice V K Tahilramani resigns

Tahilramani is learnt to have said that she is going to resign and would like to submit her resignation letter to competent authorities.

07 Sep 2019 9:19 AM

The video clip showed PM Modi giving a warm hug and patting the shoulder of the ISRO chairman as he broke down. (Photo: Screengrab)

Watch: ISRO chairman gets emotional, PM Modi consoles

The Vikram module lost contact minutes before the crucial touchdown on the lunar surface in the early hours of Saturday.

07 Sep 2019 9:14 AM

Former ISRO Director D Sasikumar on Saturday said that the communication loss with 'Vikram' lander may not have been due to crash-landing. (Photo: ANI)

'Vikram' hasn't crashed, communication still on: Ex-ISRO Director

The Vikram lander was planned to land on the far side of the moon between 1:30 am to 2:30 am on the intervening night of Friday-Saturday.

07 Sep 2019 9:14 AM

Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) announcement that the communication with Vikram lander was lost evoked reactions from all bigwigs to common citizens across India, who stood in solidarity. (Photo: ANI)

'India's proud moment': Nation comes out in support of ISRO after Vikram lander's silence

From President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Modi to other political leaders across nation took to Twitter to support ISRO's Chandrayaan 2.

07 Sep 2019 9:00 AM

The Prime Minister also told the students to 'aim big in life and divide targets into small parts,' PM Modi (Photo: ANI)

Why President? Why not PM?: Modi’s reply to student's query at the ISRO Centre

He was interacting with the group of students who were in Bengaluru to witness the Chandrayaan-2’s soft landing on the moon.

07 Sep 2019 8:30 AM

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