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Mahatma Gandhi worshipped at temple in Odisha's Bhatra

Priest Radhakanta Bag said the temple attracts visitors from all walks of life.

2 Oct 2019 1:20 PM IST

Chidambaram was arrested by the CBI 40 days ago from his Jor Bagh house in national capital Delhi in the INX Media case. (Photo: PTI)

Freedom a never ending struggle, tweets Chidambaram from Tihar on...

Chidambaram also raised questions about democracy, which he said, was being 'hollowed out in country after country'.

2 Oct 2019 1:13 PM IST

is application for premature retirement was processed with speed to enable him to pursue his admission in an Italian university for the integrated MS and PhD course in particle and astrophysics commencing December 2019, sources said. (Photo: File)

Indian Army expedites premature retirement of jawan to pursue higher...

Sepoy Kumar was commissioned into the Grenadiers Regiment in 2017.

2 Oct 2019 1:03 PM IST

Probe in the baby trafficking racket widened as a middle-aged couple was arrested in South 24 Parganas.

Child trafficking case: Delhi court orders framing of charges against...

It observed that trafficking in human beings is a multi-layered phenomena that can take different forms and occur in...

2 Oct 2019 12:59 PM IST

Writer Aditi Gandhi is of the opinion that it wont be feasible to run AC trains in the city.

Harbour Railway service between Andheri-CSMT disrupted

The wheel of the first train of CSMT-Bandra local train derailes between the Kings Circle and Mahim Station, according...

2 Oct 2019 12:53 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath while addressing a public gathering. (Photo: ANI)

UP cabinet gives approval to run 700 electric buses in 14 districts

Electric buses will ensure smooth movement of traffic and help in checking pollution levels, the officials said.

2 Oct 2019 12:47 PM IST

Priyanka will also pay homage to Mahatama Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary at the GPO Park here. (Photo: ANI)

Priyanka Gandhi to take out 'Padyatra' to support law student

The Gandhi scion along with party workers is set to take out the padayatra at noon from Shaheed Smarak to the GPO Park.

2 Oct 2019 12:29 PM IST

As tourism is considered as bread and butter for Jammu and Kashmir and Laddakh, the Tourism Ministry will work on ways to make these regions more attractive for tourists so that locals can make it a primary source of income. (Photo: ANI)

Jammu leaders released from house arrest ahead of local polls

The Jammu leaders who were under house arrest have been released and restrictions around them have been removed,...

2 Oct 2019 12:11 PM IST

Earlier, in a ghastly incident, C Anitha, a Forest Range Officer was attacked in Sarasala of Kagaznagar in Telanganas Asifabad district by a mob led by Koneru Krishna Rao . (Photo: Screengrab)

TRS leader who thrashed forest official in T'gana gets his position...

Speaking on the occasion, Krishna Rao thanked Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao and all for giving him the opportunity.

2 Oct 2019 12:05 PM IST

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar takes a survey of the flood-hit areas, in Patna, Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Is water in some parts of Patna the only problem we have? asks Nitish...

Calling the floods a natural calamity, Kumar said heavy rain and droughts were realities.

2 Oct 2019 11:49 AM IST

Highlighting the perils of single-use plastic, the BJP president said it takes nearly 400 years for it to degrade. (Photo: ANI)

Amit Shah urges people to shun single-use plastic

Shah said even animals are adversely affected due to single-use plastic.

2 Oct 2019 11:40 AM IST

Several subscribers said they were hoping that charges for the period of communication shutdown will be waived as it was done in the aftermath of 2016 agitation and 2014 floods in Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)

144 children held in J&K after Article 370 move: report

The report is based on the data the panel received from the state police and Integrated Child Protection Services, J&K...

2 Oct 2019 11:37 AM IST