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Congress president Sonia Gandhi with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

Sheikh Hasina invites Gandhi family to Bangladesh

Hasina is on a four-day visit to India. She is the longest-serving PM of Bangladesh and returned to power for a second...

7 Oct 2019 3:36 AM IST

Bihar Cabinet-led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has approved a proposal to punish sons and daughters who abandon their elderly parents with a jail term. (Photo: ANI)

JD(U)-BJP: Discord behind war of words?

Union minister Giriraj Singh apologised to people in Bihar who are not being able to celebrate Durga Puja due to the...

7 Oct 2019 3:25 AM IST

Security personnel patrol a deserted street in Srinagar on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Govt plans to take foreign envoys to J&K

The Indian government has also been highlighting the several initiatives it is undertaking for the development of J&K.

7 Oct 2019 3:13 AM IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was seen in a G-suit on Thursday as he preps himslef up for flying in indigenously-built light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas from the HAL airport in Bengaluru. (Photo: Twitter/ Rajnath Singh)

Shastra Puja' by Rajnath after receiving jet in Paris

Though Mr Singh will receive the first of the 36 Rafale jets on Tuesday, the first batch of four aircraft will come to...

7 Oct 2019 3:11 AM IST

The incident took place in Bantvaram Mandal of Vikarabad district. (Photo: ANI)

Two trainee pilots killed in Cessna plane crash

The bodies of the pilot and the trainee were found close to the crash site.

7 Oct 2019 2:52 AM IST

Jwala Prasad, Finkenstein Festival, 1996

Pandit Jwala Prasad: His compositions will always enthral us

One of his compositions Yashodhara composed by him for me way back in 1978-79 is evergreen and never fails to move the...

7 Oct 2019 2:06 AM IST

Even the food festival lunches and dinners are open to non-IIC members this year at a nominal charge for Kannadiga Oota, Odia Bhoji, Flavours of Brazil, A Bengali Repast and An Italian Cena along with Awadhi food.

With Tandav, Samba, T.M. Krishna... This is the arts festival I...

Delhi is the only world capital where the best of national and international performances are open to all, free of...

7 Oct 2019 2:03 AM IST

Situation linking panchayat polls case pending in Supreme Court about Article 35A has created apprehensions in minds of people, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

J&K: 10-member PDP delegation to meet Mehbooba Mufti tomorrow

Th region is under a communications blockade and several mainstream political leaders are under detention.

6 Oct 2019 5:35 PM IST

Singh said: Girirajji, if you are so fond of apologising, then you should do that to the people of Bihar for not doing anything for them ever despite being a Central minister. Your image is that of a leader who only originates controversial comments. (Photo: ANI)

'Giriraj should apologise to people of Bihar for not working': JDU

The JDU spokesperson was reacting on Bihar NDA's apology as people of the state could not celebrate Durga Puja due to...

6 Oct 2019 4:36 PM IST

Speaking about the operation, Choudhary said, We built a checkpost and Baramulla police with the help of 52 Rashtriya Rifle (RR) and 53 battalion of the CRPF through which we were able to nab him. (Photo: ANI)

'Nabbed JeM terrorist was trying to kill a cop': IG Baramulla

IG Kashmir also informed that in the past few months the forces had neutralized one of Salha's accomplices and arrested...

6 Oct 2019 4:12 PM IST

Former Karnataka home minister Ramalinga Reddy on Sunday said that former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah is likely to be the Leader of Opposition in the state legislative assembly. (Photo: ANI)

Discussions are on, Siddaramaiah likely to be Leader of Opposition in...

Ramalinga Reddy said speaking to media after attending the meeting with party General Secretary Madhusudan Mistry and...

6 Oct 2019 2:56 PM IST

The delegation was allowed by the Jammu and Kashmir administration to meet the father-son duo yesterday. (Photo: ANI)

NC chief Farooq, Omar Abdullah meet party member in Srinagar

Farooq and his son Omar Abdullah are under preventive detention following the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5.

6 Oct 2019 2:10 PM IST