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Ashoura is marked on the tenth day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. (Photos: AP)

No Muharram processions to be allowed in Srinagar today

It is learnt the authorities are contemplating keeping a tight rein even on rallies held in Shia neighbourhoods this...

10 Sept 2019 2:31 AM IST

RSS leader Dattatreya Hosabale. (Photo: PTI)

Worried RSS urges govt to rectify NRC mistakes

Quotas must stay as long as needed, says Sangh.

10 Sept 2019 2:20 AM IST

UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet

UN concern on Kashmir lockdown, other curbs

India sees a motive and pattern behind all such statements, and has been aggressively countering them from time to time.

10 Sept 2019 2:15 AM IST

Union home minister Amit Shah is feliciated by Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal during the 4th conclave of the North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) in Guwahati on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Won't override tribal laws in Northeast, vows Amit Shah

Shah also stressed the need of using NEDA as a joint platform for coordination of the eight states.

10 Sept 2019 2:09 AM IST

Jhelum tai, as she is popularly addressed by all her students and friends, recently put up a mesmerising performance inspired by a Marathi book called Mahadwar by Aruna Dhere, which is the fictionalised life story of Chokha Mela. She left her audience totally spellbound and the result was simply divine.

Jhelum Paranjape's mesmerising presentation on Chokha Mela

A veteran in the world of dance, she has been dancing since 1977 and has dedicated herself to the pursuit of the Indian...

10 Sept 2019 12:37 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami (Photo: Asian Age)

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister woos investors in Dubai

'TN has taken initiatives to promote sectors like e-vehicle manufacturing, electronics, food processing, aircraft MRO...

9 Sept 2019 9:55 PM IST

The decision to dissolve Telangana Assembly came after KCR held a meeting with his Cabinet on Thursday. (Photo: File | ANI)

Congress and BJP question TRS over skipping poll promises in budget

The government presented an expenditure of Rs 1.46 lakh crore against Rs 1.82 lakh crore proposed in vote, shows that...

9 Sept 2019 9:42 PM IST

Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar (Photo: Twitter)

'Govt will not shy away from taking bold decisions,' says S Jaishankar

He reiterated the government's commitment towards making India a USD 5-trillion economy by 2024.

9 Sept 2019 9:29 PM IST

The tourists will get an opportunity to visit the deep inside the coal mines in Bhandewada and Ukani to understand the intricacies involved in coal mining.

Probe sought by Congress in renewing mining contracts

Congress alleged the law was changed with a retrospective effect and leases were extended for 50 years.

9 Sept 2019 9:11 PM IST

Shashi Tharoor has had his hands full recently fighting battles on various fronts. On August 31, the Delhi police asked a city court to frame charges of abetment to suicide against him in the case related to death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar in 2014. (Photo: ANI)

Did not join Congress for lifelong career': Shashi Tharoor after...

I came because I believed it is the best vehicle for advancement of the ideas of inclusive and progressive India,' he...

9 Sept 2019 8:51 PM IST

Singh was inducted in the presence of UP BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh here.

Kalyan Singh joins BJP after demitting Rajasthan Governor's office

Kalyan Singh's exit from Rajasthan's Raj Bhavan could lead to the charges against him being reinstated.

9 Sept 2019 8:47 PM IST

Chandrayaan-2. (Photo: Twitter)

Tamil Nadu temple holds special prayers to establish link with...

According to him, Monday is a special day for Chandran God. Chandran is also known as Thingal' in Tamil and Monday in...

9 Sept 2019 8:32 PM IST