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Tamil people are not opposed to Hindi and students in schools and colleges should have the option to study Hindi, said Shiv Senas state unit chief Radhakrishnan on Sunday. (Photo: ANI)

Tamils are not opposed to Hindi: Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena organised demonstration where apart from clearing their stand on issue of Hindi, they made some other demands...

6 Oct 2019 2:02 PM IST

Janata Dal (United) on Sunday sought clarification from its ally BJP after Union Minister Giriraj Singh alleged mismanagement by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in the wake of Patna floods. (Photo: ANI)

JD(U) seeks clarification from BJP after Giriraj Singh blames Nitish...

JD(U) national spokesperson Pavan Verma said that this kind of personalised attack on the Chief Minister are...

6 Oct 2019 1:55 PM IST

The woman has been identified as Subashree, who worked at an IT company, was on her two-wheeler on the Pallavaram-Thoraipakkam Radial Road when an unauthorised life-size hoarding knocked her down. (Photo: Social Media)

'File case against wind': AIADMK leader on 23-year-old Chennai...

The banner was placed on AIADMK leader C Jeyagopal's instructions for his son's wedding.

6 Oct 2019 1:49 PM IST

In the video, the teacher was seen lighting and smoking a beedi in front of primary students inside the classroom. (Photo: ANI)

UP teacher suspended after video of him smoking in class goes viral

'Teachers have a huge impact on students. They shouldn't smoke at all,' District Basic Education Officer Ajay Kumar...

6 Oct 2019 12:45 PM IST

Pro Kannada activist and Kannada Chaluvali Vatal Paksha (KCVP) party president Vatal Nagara said that Karnataka should boycott Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for supporting protests against the night traffic ban in Bandipur. (Photo: ANI)

Ktaka should boycott Rahul Gandhi: Pro Kannada activist over Bandipur...

Nagara also said that their efforts should be made to safeguard the wildlife and forest instead of destroying it.

6 Oct 2019 12:26 PM IST

A government officer here accused ruling YSRCP MLA K Sridhar Reddy of threatening her family members after she refused to grant a favour to him. (Photo: ANI)

Govt officer accuses YSRCP MLA of threatening family, TDP questions...

TDP chief and former CM N Chandrababu Naidu said that there is no law and order and questioned whether there is any...

6 Oct 2019 12:18 PM IST

The social evil of honour killing has emerged from this very problem: non-acceptance of inter-caste marriages. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Unemployed, already married Delhi man poses as scientist to marry PhD...

After finding out about the alleged fraud, she approached the police and got a complaint registered.

6 Oct 2019 11:53 AM IST

The video has now gone viral on the social media. (Photo: Screengrab)

Watch: ISRO chief gets warm welcome on board Indigo flight

While Sivan was on his way to his seat, other passengers clapped and he was seen waving his hand back with a beaming...

6 Oct 2019 11:32 AM IST

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman

Abhinandan Vartaman's 51 squardon to get citation award for Balakot

The award is slated to be received by commanding officer Group Captain Satish Pawar on Oct 8.

6 Oct 2019 11:26 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Saturday and invited him for the inauguration of prestigious YSR Raithu Bharosa scheme in the state. (Photo: ANI)

AP CM meets PM Modi, invites him for 'Raithu Bharosa' scheme launch

Reddy also requested the Central government for an additional grant-in-aid, said an official statement on Saturday.

6 Oct 2019 11:12 AM IST

A Dalit woman was gang-raped in Alwar district of Rajasthan. This incident was hidden by the Congress party. It was a shameful act on behalf of the grand old party. CM Gehlot must resign by owning up the responsibility for this heinous crime, Javdekar said. (Photo: File)

Environment minister backs cutting of Mumbai's Aarey trees

Protests erupted after the Bombay High Court dismissed all petitions against the proposed cutting down of over 2,500...

6 Oct 2019 11:09 AM IST

The EC was responding to a story carried out by this paper in which former IAS officer Kannan Gopinathan had raised serious concerns with regard to sanctity of EVMs due to use of VVPAT machines, saying VVPATs have made EVMs amenable to hacking.

EC declares 798 nominations invalid for Maharashtra Assembly polls

A total of 4745 candidates have received a nod from the election watch dog to contest polls.

6 Oct 2019 10:49 AM IST