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Flights carrying national leaders are considered as state aircraft and are not subject to its provisions, the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) said, in response to Indias complaint against Pakistan for its refusal to let the Prime Ministers plane go through its airspace to Saudi Arabia. (Photo: File)

'Not subject to our provision': ICAO on Pak's airspace denial to PM...

On Sunday, Pakistan denied India's request to allow Modi's aircraft to move in its airspace for his visit to Saudi...

29 Oct 2019 9:10 AM IST

The two-year-old boy who was stuck in an abandoned borewell near Tiruchirapalli in Tamil Nadu since Friday, is dead, an official said on Tuesday. (Photo: File)

After 75 hours of rescue ops, 2-year-old TN boy trapped in borewell...

Earlier on Monday, a heavy German-made drilling machine was deployed to dig a parallel shaft to reach the boy.

29 Oct 2019 8:45 AM IST

Kamal Nath (Photo: PTI)

As Congress goes for chage, MP may prove to be tough task

Congress president Sonia Gandhi has held consultations with senior leaders of the party regarding the proposed changes.

29 Oct 2019 2:33 AM IST

Raj Kundra summoned by ED in Mirchi case

The agency is looking at Kundra's purported dealings with Ranjeet Bindra and a firm called Bastian Hospitality in...

29 Oct 2019 2:26 AM IST

Mehbooba Mufti hopes EU team will meet J&K civil society

The PDP chief also wondered why the same courtesy can't be extended to American senators .

29 Oct 2019 2:23 AM IST

XSeed uses the 5A method: Aim, Assessment, Application, Analysis and Action to create a new blueprint for transforming the classroom from dreary drudgery to a beehive of fun-based learning.

On the contrary: Planting the XSeed

Ah well, Dennis went on to become a ballet dancer, so maybe some good came of Manuel's manual.

29 Oct 2019 2:22 AM IST

The youth could be a demographic dividend, ensuring stability and prosperity for the decades to come. Indias leaders are old and no longer represent the people.

Young India, old leaders: It's time for a new revolution in politics

The attitudes of young Indians are in some ways inspiring. They want a shift to a cleaner, more meritocratic kind of...

29 Oct 2019 2:17 AM IST

Water is one of the key themes that will be covered at BAMBOOS. Bengaluru has been facing a severe water crisis with groundwater running dry in many places and Cauvery water supply becoming erratic.

Saving water: BAF shows the way

BAF had released a list of simple measures that the government and citizens can take up to tackle the water crisis in...

29 Oct 2019 2:12 AM IST

The huge void created after Nehrus death was filled when Lal Bahadur Shastri, a politician from Uttar Pradesh who held home and railway portfolios in Nehrus Cabinet, took over as Indias second Prime Minister on June 9, 1964.

Lal Bahadur Shastri: In a time of war, the man of peace

Born into a poor family in 1904, Shastri spent the formative years of his life in Ramnagar, near Varanasi.

29 Oct 2019 1:43 AM IST

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik

Naveen, babus mark Diwali with orphans

Following the CM's advice, all collectors celebrated the day by visiting childcare institutions in their districts.

29 Oct 2019 1:35 AM IST

Swaroop Singh Kuntal

Lt Col Kuntal fastest Indian to finish Ironman Malaysia

Due to its toughness, making to the finish line is considered a huge achievement.

29 Oct 2019 1:29 AM IST

A religious procession of Sikh devotees leave from Gurdwara Nanak Piao in Delhi for Nankana Sahib in Pakistan on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Sikh pilgrims leaves from Delhi to Nankana Sahib

Furthermore, the $20 service charges will not be applicable to those Sikh pilgrims or tourists.

29 Oct 2019 1:22 AM IST