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Wrestler Babita Phogat, father join BJP

The Phogats heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government and also hailed its decision on the abrogation of...

13 Aug 2019 5:50 AM IST

Punjab police personnel escort a Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation bus in Amritsar on Saturday as it returns to Lahore without passengers. (Photo: PTI)

DTC suspends bus service between Delhi and Lahore

The bus service is operated from Ambedkar Stadium terminal.

13 Aug 2019 2:42 AM IST

Intelligence agencies have spotted atleast three Pakistan Air Force transport aircraft C-130 bringing equipment to Skardu air base.

Massive Pakistan Air Force buildup near Ladakh sector

Intelligence agencies have spotted atleast three Pakistan Air Force transport aircraft C-130 bringing equipment to...

13 Aug 2019 2:38 AM IST

Their departure coincided with a major crackdown by the Indian government, including the arrival of tens of thousands more troops in Kashmir, the detention of hundreds of local leaders and activists, the severing of phone and internet links. (Photo: AFP)

Local Kashmiri papers fail to publish editions

One scribe said that though the national media is able to do their job, though with much difficulty, security forces...

13 Aug 2019 2:34 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Director-General of Police Dilbag Singh

Terrorism threat real reason for clampdown, says Kashmir DGP

Asked whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi or Union Home Minister Amit Shah are likely to hoist the tricolour at Lal...

13 Aug 2019 2:26 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi interacts with the flood victims at Kaithapoil flood-relief camp in Thamrassaery, Kozhikode, on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi visits Kerala, asks Centre to help victims

Rahul Gandhi said both Central and state governments should take measures to provide compensation to the flood-hit...

13 Aug 2019 2:18 AM IST

A view of a flooded area following incessant rainfall in Kolhapur on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Landslides in Uttarakhand claim 6 lives

Erosion caused by the swirling waters of the flooded Chuflagad river in Chamoli swept away two buildings from the Ghat...

13 Aug 2019 2:14 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

PM orders crackdown on Modicare frauds in states

PM Modi has asked state governments to nominate an officer to share details of such fraud cases taking place under their...

13 Aug 2019 2:09 AM IST

BJP workers during their Save Bengalâ€ dharna against the West Bengal government at Rajghat in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

BJP to step up pitch in West Bengal to take on Mamata

The BJP has set an ambitious target of increasing its members in the state to one crore during the ongoing membership...

13 Aug 2019 2:05 AM IST

Opening with the Mangalacharan, dancers Praveena, Minal and Lakshmi, in colourful costumes and attractive hairdos, a la one sees in Ajanta frescoes, offered flowers to the God presiding over the stage.

Little known facts on barrister-dancer Nataraj Vashi and his...

Praveena received a scholarship to study architecture in the US. Nataraj also got admission in Chicago University.

13 Aug 2019 1:35 AM IST

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. (Photo: File)

After statue, govt to institute award after Sardar Patel

The ministry of home affairs (MHA) has been assigned the task to prepare modalities for the annual award.

13 Aug 2019 1:27 AM IST

Muslims offer Id prayers outside a mosque in Srinagar on Monday. (Photo: AP)

J&K Id prayers peaceful but muted, restrictions return

Indian forces in first exchange of fire with Pak terrorists after 370 ended.

13 Aug 2019 1:23 AM IST