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Moving the trust vote the chief minister promised not to indulge in vindictive politics and said he believes in forget and forgive. (Photo: ANI)

K'taka CM BS Yediyurappa holds meeting with Kodagu MLAs

Karnataka's new Chief Minister also withdrew powers of boards and corporations in the state yesterday.

30 July 2019 6:27 PM IST

Girish Mahajans statement came after three NCP MLAs -- Vaibhav Pichad, Sandeep Naik and Shivendra Raje and Congress legislator Kalidas Kolambkar -- handed over their resignation letters to Assembly Speaker Haribhau Bagade Tuesday. (Photo: ANI)

More than 50 MLAs of Cong, NCP want to join BJP: Maharashtra minister...

Mahajan said that those who have started their political career from the Cong and the NCP do not want to remain in their...

30 July 2019 6:25 PM IST

According to the official order, Virajpet BJP MLA K G Bopaiah wrote to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa requesting him to cancel Tipu Jayanti celebrations. (Photo: File)

Three days into power, BJP govt in Karnataka scraps 'Tipu Jayanti'

'Tipu Jayanti' celebrations were initiated by Siddaramaiah led Cong as an annual affair on November 10, 2015 amid...

30 July 2019 6:17 PM IST

INS Betwa, a guided-missile frigate, tipped over and crashed to its side while undocking in Mumbai on Monday, in what the Navy described as an unprecedented and sad incident. (Photo: ANI)

3 Navy officers face court martial for INS Betwa warship accident

The 3,850-ton ship was lying on its side at the naval dockyard. It was docked for underwater repairs during the...

30 July 2019 5:56 PM IST

Amarinder Singh returned as chief minister of Punjab in 2017 after a decade rule of Akali Dal (SAD) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). (Photo: ANI)

Punjab: CM reshuffles school teachers under new online transfer policy

Schools have been divided into five zones for this purpose, with detailed criteria laid down to decide claims against...

30 July 2019 5:48 PM IST

A rickshaw driver was masturbating while looking at my friend in the rear view mirror, friend of victim tweeted. (Photo: Representational)

Mumbai autorickshaw arrested for masturbating while looking at...

Autorickshaw driver Sandeep Shukla was later tracked down and held from his Kandivali home.

30 July 2019 5:48 PM IST

The post office is not earning anything from this service; it is a no loss and no profit scheme. People are really happy and are coming in good numbers to receive Ganga jal as Shivratri is approaching, a post office official said. (Photo: ANI)

Packaged Ganga jal being sold at Haryana post office

The water comes directly from a plant set up by the post office in Gangotri. People can pick up bottles from window...

30 July 2019 5:33 PM IST

Bombay high court

Bombay HC grants pre-arrest bail to Maharashtra cop accused of raping...

Shelar had approached the HC in January this year after a sessions court rejected his anticipatory bail application.

30 July 2019 5:15 PM IST

As the girl resisted the rape attempt, the accused poured kerosene on her and set her ablaze. He fled the spot after the incident. (Photo: Representational)

20-year-old pregnant woman raped by government teacher in J&K

Subash Singh, posted at a middle school in Brari, is on the run and efforts are on to nab him, an official said.

30 July 2019 4:54 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Dinesh Sharma after meeting the survivor at IGMY hospital in Lucknow. (Photo: ANI)

Unnao rape case: Deputy CM meets survivor, formally demanded CBI probe

He said the state government is taking every necessary action under the guidance of CM.

30 July 2019 4:40 PM IST

A Delhi Court on Saturday granted interim protection to Ratul Puri, nephew of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, from arrest till July 29 in connection with AgustaWestland money laundering case. (Photo: ANI)

MP CM's nephew tangled in 254cr worth 'benami' equity linked to VVIP...

Officials said a provisional order for attachment of the shares has been issued.

30 July 2019 4:34 PM IST

Historian Sohail Hashmi welcomed the move but said the government should strive to keep monuments open around the clock. (Photo: Instagram)

Humayun's Tomb among 10 monuments across India to stay open till 9pm

The new plan will be implemented in the next few days and will be put in place for an initial term of three years.

30 July 2019 4:26 PM IST