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A popular North Kolkata Durga Puja idol. The ten hands of Lord Durga hold in them a conch, discuss, lotus, sword, bow with arrow, trishul, mace, thunderbolt, snake and flame. (Photo: Debojyoti Sanyal)

West Bengal: BJP to use Durga Puja to woo voters

BJP president Amit Shah, along with various top leaders, will be attending the festival and take part in the rituals.

13 Sept 2019 1:05 AM IST

The accident took place near village Samroli in Udhampur district around 2 AM when the driver of the truck lost control over the vehicle while moving from Srinagar to Jammu with a Bhakerwal family, a police official said. (Photo: Representational)

Chennai: Lanson joint MD Reeta Lankalingham found dead, suicide...

The statement added that there was no suicide note found on site in Reeta's room.

12 Sept 2019 9:01 PM IST

It also asked the authorities to ensure that the woman does not come face to face with the accused. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

With deterioration in health, Unnao rape survivor records statement at...

The rape survivor was air-lifted from a Lucknow hospital to Delhi after the accident on the Supreme Court orders.

12 Sept 2019 8:57 PM IST

Climate change in the United Kingdom is causing the fatal disease Ranavirus which infects common frogs. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Frogs divorced after 2 months to stop rains in Madhya Pradesh

Back on July 19, in the drought stricken Bhopal, the frogs were wedded in a belief that it would please the lord Indra...

12 Sept 2019 8:29 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi admitted that the resolve and resilience of party workers will be under severe test in the electoral battles ahead but their self-confidence should not falter. (Photo: ANI)

'Cannot afford to let self-confidence and morale falter': Sonia Gandhi

The party has been hit with resignations in Goa, Karnataka and Assam.

12 Sept 2019 8:18 PM IST

Hours before his death, he had greeted people on Diwali on his Twitter handle and Facebook page. (Photo: File)

BJP to celebrate PM Modi's birthday as 'Seva Saptah'

Several social initiatives will be undertaken by the party leaders across the nation during this week-long period.

12 Sept 2019 8:09 PM IST

Army Chief General Bipin Rawats recent comments about homosexuality at a press conference in New Delhi have created as much of a stir as the Supreme Courts verdict on Section 377 did last year.

'Indian Army is always ready for action in PoK,' says General Bipin...

However, the Army Chief made it clear that a decision in this regard has to be taken by the government.

12 Sept 2019 8:02 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: File)

SC refuses to pass order on listing of plea by disqualified Karnataka...

In the petition, the legislators termed the then Speaker's decision as 'wholly illegal, arbitrary and mala fide'.

12 Sept 2019 7:52 PM IST

The arms and ammunition which were recovered included four AK-56 rifles, two AK-47 rifles, six magazines and 180 rounds of ammunition besides 11,000 rupees in cash. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Kathua: 3 suspected militants arrested with arms and ammunition in...

The truck was on its way to Kashmir from Bamyal area of Punjab.

12 Sept 2019 7:44 PM IST

Former finance minister P. Chidambaram being taken to Tihar Jail in New Delhi on Thursday in connection with the INX Media case. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi court to pronounce order on Chidambaram's surrender application...

Advocates Amit Mahajan and Nitesh Rana also appeared for the ED along with Mehta.

12 Sept 2019 7:10 PM IST

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday admitted that the government is moving towards corporatisation of its production units, including Rae Bareli Modern Coach Factory and said that the move will offer jobs, bring investments and ensure growth. (Photo: ANI)

Maths never helped Einstein discover gravity':â€‰Union Minister Piyush...

This came within days of FM blaming millennials' preference for Uber and Ola over owning cars, not high taxes, for...

12 Sept 2019 6:57 PM IST

Court to pronounce order tomorrow on Vadra's application for...

Justice Arvind Kumar will pronounce his order in the matter at 2 pm on Friday.

12 Sept 2019 6:48 PM IST