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Chandrayaan-2, which is currently orbiting the Moon, has captured some more images of the lunar surface showing several craters, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Monday. (Photo: isro.gov.in)

ISRO releases new photos of moon craters by Chandrayaaan 2

Chandrayaan-2, a three-module spacecraft comprising an orbiter, lander and rover, was launched on July 22.

27 Aug 2019 8:33 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan (Photo: PTI)

'Farm loan waiver within 1, 2, 3...': Shivraj Singh Chouhan mocks...

Ruling Congress and BJP have been at loggerhead over the farm loan waiver with the later accusing the government of...

27 Aug 2019 8:31 AM IST

Siddaramaiah also hit out at the central government, accusing it of not releasing funds for flood relief. (Photo: PTI)

Siddaramaiah says Yeddy govt won't last for long, predicts mid-term...

Predicting mid-term election, former CM urged Congress workers to start preparing for it and strengthen the party.

27 Aug 2019 8:12 AM IST

The C-17 Globemaster can airlift around 230 passengers in one go and takes less time than the Russian Ilyushin-76 to fly between different places. (Photo: ANI | Representational)

IAF gets its 11th Globemaster, the last by Boeing

India's plan to buy more of these aircraft was hampered by bureaucratic delays.

27 Aug 2019 7:14 AM IST

As part of the new rule, drone cameras will be used to keep a strict vigil on violation of traffic rules like overtaking and zigzag driving on this major route.

In Odisha, drones to keep eye on traffic violators

The initiative aims at ensuring lane driving, no overtaking and adherence to Zebra Crossing rules.

27 Aug 2019 6:56 AM IST

Security forces are enforcing a lockdown in parts of Jammu and Kashmirs summer capital Srinagar. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Lockdown puts Kashmir apple growers on tenterhooks

With this lockdown, it looks like the apple industry is going to be hit really hard,â€ said Mr Javed Ahmed, a resident...

27 Aug 2019 4:08 AM IST

Home minister Amit Shah and Union minister for road transport & highways Nitin Gadkari during a meeting on development issues with CMs of Left-Wing extremism-affected states in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Amit Shah vows to uproot Naxalism

Focus to be on infrastructure development, mobile penetration and road connectivity.

27 Aug 2019 3:27 AM IST

Security agencies apprehend trouble in certain pockets of the state as verification of family trees brought to light that suspected foreigners are trying to get their names enrolled in the NRC.

Assam: Status of 3.87 lakh left out in NRC unclear

It is significant that on completion of verification of all the applicants, the complete draft NRC was published on July...

27 Aug 2019 3:24 AM IST

Children walk past concertina wire during restrictions following the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370 in Srinagar on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

J&K pushes traders to reopen markets

There is no call for a shutdown from any separatist or mainstream leader or party.

27 Aug 2019 3:21 AM IST

Senior Congress leader and former Union minister P. Chidambaram after being produced at a court in the INX Media case in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

CBI custody of Chidambaram extended till Friday

The CBI, meanwhile, confronted Mr Chidambaram with former Niti Aayog CEO Sindhushree Khullar during the interrogation.

27 Aug 2019 3:19 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump share a laugh during a bilateral meeting at the G-7 summit in Biarritz, France, on Monday. (Photo: AP)

PM tells Trump: J&K bilateral issue, no role for 3rd country

The US President apparently raised the Kashmir issue with Mr Modi and said Mr Modi felt he had the situation under...

27 Aug 2019 3:18 AM IST

The MEAs comments came a day after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said he will not allow Pakistani soil to be used for terror. (Photo:AP)

Imran Khan: Will help Kashmiris till our last breath

The Prime Minister said both Pakistan and India were nuclear powers, and if the situation heads toward war, the entire...

27 Aug 2019 2:49 AM IST