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Being active on social media not enough, reach out directly: Sonia to...

Besides Rahul Gandhi, many leaders, including Priyanka Gandhi, regularly take to Twitter to express their opinion on...

13 Sept 2019 8:24 AM IST

Reports indicate that 20 persons have been successfully rescued, while a search operation is underway to locate several others. (Representational Image/ANI)

Boat capsizes during Ganpati Visarjan in Bhopal, 11 dead

'At least 40 police personnel are present at the spot along with other authorities and professional swimmers,' said ASP.

13 Sept 2019 8:20 AM IST

Modi arrived in Vladivostok on Wednesday to participate in the 20th India-Russia annual summit and the fifth meeting of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF). (Photo: ANI)

'Those who thought they're above law are now in jail': PM jabs...

Modi asserted the country has seen a 'trailer' of the fast functioning of his ministry within the first 100 days.

13 Sept 2019 8:17 AM IST

What is the necessity for me to resign now. In 2009-10 when Yeddyurappa was Chief Minister of Karnataka then 18 MLAs had opposed him. But ultimately what happened?, Kumaraswamy told reporters here. (photo: ANI)

PM Narendra Modi brought bad luck': Kumaraswamy on Chandrayaan-2

'I don't know (affirmatively), but probably timing of his stepping in there could have brought bad omen to ISRO,'...

13 Sept 2019 8:11 AM IST

Congress general secretaries Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Jyotiraditya Scindia attend a party meeting to discuss plans for the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi at AICC HQ in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Cong top leaders against plan to appoint Preraks'

Word sounds too close to RSS word Pracharak, says Wasnik.

13 Sept 2019 6:15 AM IST

Senior Congress leader and former Karnataka minister D.K. Shivakumar

ED quizzes DK Shivakumar daughter for over 7 hrs

Aishwarya is also understood to have been confronted with statements made by her father with regard to a trip to...

13 Sept 2019 4:10 AM IST

(Photo: File I Representational)

Employee mistaken to be owner, shot dead in Assam

The police suspected that miscreants had silencer fitted pistol as nearby shop keeper could not hear the sound of...

13 Sept 2019 4:08 AM IST

Defence minister Rajnath Singh in Jaisalmer on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Pak boycotts Shanghai Cooperation Organisation conference in Delhi

MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said an invite had been sent to Pakistan on the SCO military medicine conference but that...

13 Sept 2019 4:03 AM IST

The 48-year-old former Naval officer, Kulbhushan Jadhav, was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage and terrorism on April 11, 2017. (Photo: File)

Pak rules out second Jadhav access, Delhi still hopeful

India opposes proposed move to levy $20 fee on Kartarpur pilgrims.

13 Sept 2019 3:42 AM IST

The National Register of Citizenship phenomena, therefore, looks different, smells different and feels different.

Fate of 19 lakh left out of NRC may put India in a fix

Out of 3.3 crore applicants, over 19 lakh people were excluded from the final NRC published recently.

13 Sept 2019 3:39 AM IST

A poor woman picking mahua flower seeds in Kandhamal district.

Odisha's growth story has many mismatches with ground realities

With an average annual growth rate of around 8.1 per cent for the period 2012-19, Odisha figured among the top-5 high...

13 Sept 2019 3:21 AM IST

A file photo of protesting farmers resting under a tent on the rail tracks at Muchhal village near Amritsar. (Photo: PTI)

Iran sanctions hit Basmati rice farmers

Farmers have been struggling to get payments of the rice consignments after the imposition of trade sanctions on Iran.

13 Sept 2019 3:18 AM IST