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This initiative comes as a part of the Railways drive to go green as it also aims at boosting the nations sugarcane industry.. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Railway e-ticket booking to get expensive

The money collected from convenience fee' will be further used for modernisation of digital platforms, maintenance of...

1 Sept 2019 1:24 AM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman noted that the commencement of the delivery of Rafale jets has not begun. (Photo: PTI)

PMO likely to take call on use of RBI funds

PMO's intervention seems more likely after the FM said recently that the government was yet to decide how to utilise Rs...

1 Sept 2019 1:20 AM IST

A view of A deserted Lal Chowk area in Srinagar Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Communication shutdown helps militants roam freely in Kashmir

The security forces would also stay in touch with their informers and other sources , mainly through their mobile...

1 Sept 2019 12:58 AM IST

Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Saturday launched an offensive on the Modi government, saying people are being taught a new definition of patriotism while those not accepting diversity are being called patriots. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Cong set for revamp, state incharges to be replaced

Presently, the post of general secretary Uttar Pradesh West is also vacant as Jyotiraditya Scindhia resigned after the...

1 Sept 2019 12:52 AM IST

Congress Party leader Jyotiraditya Scindia said, It took a lot of time to lodge an FIR in the rape case of an eight-year-old girl in Mandsaur. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Supporters say marginalised Scindia ready to leave Cong

Scindia had ensured that Congress bagged 26 out of 34 seats in Gwalior-Chambal region in the 2018 assembly elections in...

1 Sept 2019 12:49 AM IST

Interestingly, the CBDT chiefs move to make officers comply by seeking a compliance report every three months gives room for hope for justice for the taxpayer.

India-Swtizerland collaborate to reveal details of Swiss bank accounts

The move has been initiated as a result of the beginning of the automatic exchange of information regime between India...

31 Aug 2019 9:14 PM IST

BJP Telangana lawmaker Thakur Raja Singh on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi for his remarks over the abrogation of the special status accorded to Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI)

NRC should be implemented in Telangana to deport Rohingya Muslims: BJP...

'NRC should also be implemented here so that all Rohingyas can be deported out of India,' Singh added.

31 Aug 2019 8:36 PM IST

The Karnataka government has released Rs 195 crore for relief measures in the state. (Photo: ANI)

BS Yeddyurappa holds meeting to review flood situation in Karnataka's...

Yeddyurappa had on Thursday paid a visit to the flood-affected area of Kodagu district and took stock of the situation.

31 Aug 2019 8:03 PM IST

The BJP leader said that the partys senior leadership will meet around 2,000 people across the country and will explain to them the idea behind scrapping provisions of Article 370. (Photo: ANI)

BJP to launch 'One Nation One Constitution' campaign in wake of...

A few days back, DMK along with several Opposition leaders had staged a protest against the revocation of Article 370.

31 Aug 2019 7:55 PM IST

CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury

Yechury condemns police action against CPI(M) leaders in Rajasthan,...

Yechury said that "hordes" of uniformed policemen illegally entered the CPI(M) office, arrested former MLAs and CPI(M)...

31 Aug 2019 7:54 PM IST

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has also been authorised to purchase 783 steel frame stands for drying clothes for all its six mahila battalions, 15 special anti-riot units of the Rapid Action Force and training institutions. (Photo: PTI)

CRPF gets award for women health care facilities

The association conducts multi-disciplinary activities for the family members of the force personnel.

31 Aug 2019 7:24 PM IST

Previously, a couple would have to go through a 12-month separation period and then a further six-month cooling off period before a couple could go through with a divorce. (Photo: Pexels)

Husband busy with civil services exams, upset wife walks out

The man has now filed a petition for divorce claiming there was no contact between him and his wife after she went back...

31 Aug 2019 7:11 PM IST