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Youth Congress volunteers during protest against pollution in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Time to hold state govts, bureaucrats liable for air pollution: SC

States to pay Rs 100/quintal to farmers for not burning stubble.

7 Nov 2019 5:54 AM IST

The decision assumes significance in the context of allegations of violation of human rights by the army in conflict zones like Kashmir and the north east. (Photo: Representational)

After row, Army softens stand on code of conduct for veterans

At present, Army Act only cover serving officers and therefore, the retired officers are out of its preview.

7 Nov 2019 5:06 AM IST

The ministry further said the beneficiaries under the Anganwadi Services Scheme are identified on the basis of Aadhaar which is used as identity document for delivery of services or benefits in a bid to bring transparency and efficiency. (Photo: Representational)

Minor thrashed inside class in Odisha, video goes viral

The incident had occurred at an Anganwadi centre at Shivanarayanpur village under Hatadihi block in Keonjhar district on...

7 Nov 2019 5:00 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court rejects plea to review collegium system ruling

The judges rejected the plea for the reconsideration of 1993 judgement by circulation.

7 Nov 2019 4:57 AM IST

The gold seized by DRI. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

50 kg gold seized from 100 people at Tiruchy airport

The officers also seized several mobile phones from the kuruvees and kokkoos so as to check on their call-lists for...

7 Nov 2019 4:54 AM IST

The Body Shop recently unveiled a giant artwork of a female Indian waste picker in Londons Borough Market. This has been made by using recycled plastic collected by waste pickers in Bengaluru.

Wet waste becomes black gold for Bihar's smart homemakers

Every 300 kg of wet waste turns into about 30 kg of khaad or manure in about 40 to 45 days. It can be sold or used by...

7 Nov 2019 4:48 AM IST

National president Of Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind Maulana Arshad Madani addresses a press conference on Babri Masjid in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: GN JHA)

Ayodhya verdict test case of law: Syed Arshad Madani

The RSS had also appealed for peace and harmony over the verdict.

7 Nov 2019 4:41 AM IST

The authorities are also contemplating to restart the Short Messaging Service (SMS) facility on post-paid mobile phones soon, the official sources here said. (Representational Image)

Train services in Kashmir Valley to resume from November 11

The authorities are also contemplating to restart the Short Messaging Service (SMS) facility on post-paid mobile phones...

7 Nov 2019 4:37 AM IST

General V.K. Singh

MP police's advisory sparks caste row, invites criticism

A row erupted on Wednesday over an advisory issued by director general of police (DGP) of Madhya Pradesh V.K. Singh.

7 Nov 2019 4:29 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: File)

JD-U to set up Bihar booth-level bodies

During the meeting party leaders were also asked to form centers at the panchayat level and nominate booth presidents...

7 Nov 2019 4:22 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath

Kin of two MP mantris rough up civic officials

Indore Municipal Corporation mayor Malini Gaur on Wednesday ordered to lodge FIR against the two accused.

7 Nov 2019 4:13 AM IST

Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari. (Photo: PTI)

Congress MP meets Nitin Gadkari, says no politics discussed

The meeting sent the rumor mills running in the political circles into overtime.

7 Nov 2019 3:12 AM IST