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Bihar Cabinet-led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has approved a proposal to punish sons and daughters who abandon their elderly parents with a jail term. (Photo: ANI)

'PM rejected my plea 2 yrs ago': Nitish Kumar on central status for...

The Chief Minister said Bihar is the land of scholars like Aryabhatta and Chanakya ancient seats of learning like...

5 Aug 2019 9:11 AM IST

The block development officer accepted that 55 voters name existed in two different lists however rejected allegation of bogus voting claiming that these people did not vote. (Representational image)

Voting underway in Tamil Nadu's Vellore Lok Sabha constituency

Satyabrata Sahoo, chief electoral officer in TN said that all the preliminary work has been done to ensure safe and...

5 Aug 2019 9:05 AM IST

Traffic moves at snails pace due to waterlogging following heavy monsoon rains at ITO in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Mumbai schools, colleges shut today as more rain predicted

In the last 24 hours, Mumbai received 100 mm rain while the suburbs, Thane and Navi Mumbai got more than 250 mm...

5 Aug 2019 8:54 AM IST

Senior BJP leader Bandaru Dattatreya on Saturday slammed Congress president Rahul Gandhi and said that he is still unable to digest Prime Minister Narendra Modis victory in the recently concluded Lok Sabha election. (Photo: ANI)

Muslims are joining BJP, thanks to PM Modi's leadership: Bandaru...

Resonating similar sentiments, another local Mohammed Affan expressed confidence in the incumbent government.

5 Aug 2019 8:52 AM IST

The Jalalabad Police was informed that a dead body of a 12-year-old girl from Raipura village was found in a field.The body has been sent for postmortem. An investigation will be done, Subhash Chandra, ASP, Shahjahanpur said. (Photo: ANI)

13 dead, 5 injured in road accident in Telangana

The injured were admitted to a hospital here and are undergoing treatment, SP Rema Rajeshwari told ANI.

5 Aug 2019 8:40 AM IST

Meetings of the Cabinet Committee on Security and the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs are also likely to be held on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Amid Kashmir turmoil, Union Cabinet meeting at Modi's residence...

This meeting comes hours after Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti and Sajad Lone were placed under house arrest on Sunday...

5 Aug 2019 8:32 AM IST

The meeting was attended by Mufti, Omar Abdullah, Taj Mohiuddin (Congress), Muzaffar Beig (PDP), Sajad Lone and Imran Ansari (Peoples Conference), Shah Faesal (J&K Peoples Movement) and MY Tarigami (CPI-M). (Photo: Omar Abdullah | Twitter)

Kashmir turmoil: Omar, Mufti under house arrest; internet snapped

This move comes after a massive security build-up and an advisory asking tourists and pilgrims to leave the state.

5 Aug 2019 8:19 AM IST

Union minister Uma Bharti

Uma Bharti emerges as Shivraj's arch-rival

The alleged scam took place during the previous Chouhan government in which Mr Mishra was a minister.

5 Aug 2019 7:55 AM IST

The future of China is not rosy, but perhaps the most surprising aspect is that Muslim nations around the world are keeping mum about the fate of the Uyghurs; nobody has so far dared to question China about its Muslim policy.

'Climate change dramatically affecting Tibetan plateau'

The conference was organised on the subject of Climate change on the third pole and its impactsâ€ last week in New...

5 Aug 2019 7:52 AM IST

ACB notice to Mehbooba Mufti over J&K Bank appointments

Mufti also accused the Centre of using corruption as a tool against the leaders of the mainstream political parties in...

5 Aug 2019 7:45 AM IST

NC president Farooq Abdullah, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti and leaders of other mainstream parties at an all party meeting in Srinagar on Sunday. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)

J&K leaders hold all party meet

Warn Centre scrapping special status would be seen as 'aggression'.

5 Aug 2019 7:43 AM IST

Accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar was not arrested even after an FIR. (Photo: ANI)

Unnao case: CBI likely to conduct lie-detection

The CBI also carried out searches at the premises of expelled BJP MLA and other accused as part of its investigation...

5 Aug 2019 7:39 AM IST