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More state elections are around the corner. Jharkhand was not held this week though BJP CM Raghubar Das could easily have been told to request an election by his high command .

J'khand poll results: JMM-Cong secures majority, Hemant Soren set to...

Congress party is leading on 11 seats while the RJD is leading on five seats. BJP is leading on 26 seats.

23 Dec 2019 8:25 AM IST

6-month-old among 9 killed in fire in Delhi's Kirari: officials

The fire was brought under control by 3.50 am, a Delhi Fire Service official said.

23 Dec 2019 8:19 AM IST

AURA of Aruna

Padma Shri Aruna Sairam, who performed in Bengaluru recently, talks about her journey as a singer, the music scene, and...

23 Dec 2019 6:21 AM IST

As no other minister responded to the Congress, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party instead fielded its working president JP Nadda to counter the Congress charge that the decision to strip the Gandhis of their security cover was driven by politics. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

BJP slams Rahul Gandhi's ignorance of CAA'

Nadda said Rahul Gandhi has not made even a single statement condemning vandalism during anti-CAA demonstrations.

23 Dec 2019 5:33 AM IST

Protesters go berserk in Lucknow. Smoke billows out of a burning media OB van during a protest against NRC and amended Citizenship Act, at Parivartan Chowk in Lucknow on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Simi, PFI behind violence: UP govt

UP Congress president Ajay Kumar Lallu said she also interacted with people in Nahtaur area.

23 Dec 2019 5:00 AM IST

Sadhvi Pragya Thakur

BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur delays' Bhopal flight

Pragya delays' SpiceJet flight over refusal to shift from emergency row seat.

23 Dec 2019 4:43 AM IST

Various right-wing organisations take part in a rally in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act in Nagpur on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

RSS-linked organisation holds pro-CAA rally in Nagpur

Union minister Nitin Gadkari and former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis joined the rally.

23 Dec 2019 4:39 AM IST

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra with party leaders A.K. Antony, Ahmed Patel and others holds a sit-in at India Gate in New Delhi on Monday in a show of solidarity with Jamia Millia Islamia students. (Photo; Asian Age)

Priyanka visits UP, meets kin of youth killed in stir

Meanwhile, activists have decided to come together and form a united front under the name Alliance against CAA and NRC...

23 Dec 2019 2:56 AM IST

Students of Cotton University tie their mouth with black cloth as they stage a protest against the CAA in Guwahati. (Photo: PTI)

Don't shut the Internet

Disruption of the internet, even when done for security reasons, is a denial of what is to be considered a modern day...

23 Dec 2019 12:54 AM IST

Defence minister Rajnath Singh, external affairs minister S. Jaishankar, United States secretary of state Mike Pompeo and secretary of defence Mark Esper during a press conference after a bilateral meeting between US and India at the department of state in Washington on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

1st sign of upgrade for India in ties with US

The Modi government has evidently found the opportunity irresistible, given India's frictions with China besides other...

23 Dec 2019 12:52 AM IST

Even though Rani Mukerjis new look from the film Mardaani 2 is out, and the release date has been fixed for December 13.

The big Bollywood showdown

While filmmakers downplay the adverse effects of date clashes, several films this year were not given their due.

22 Dec 2019 11:11 PM IST

Opening batsman Abid Ali on Saturday became the first Pakistan cricketer to score centuries in his first two Test matches. (Photo:AFP)

Abid Ali first Pakistani batsman to score centuries in first two Tests

Ali is now the ninth cricketer to have scored centuries in their opening two Test matches.

22 Dec 2019 8:03 PM IST