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Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Budget Session of Parliament in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Lok Sabha passes Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill

Nitin Gadkari assured the House that accidents will come down after the Bill comes into effect.

23 July 2019 8:22 PM IST

In the wake of the floods, 124 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in various parts of the country to respond to any type of eventuality, be it natural or man-made. (Photo: ANI)

Bihar floods: Around 50 houses destroyed in Madhubani

Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi held a meeting with district administration and reviewed the flood relief works in the...

23 July 2019 8:14 PM IST

Upon consideration of the matter, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) extends the due date for filing of Income Tax Returns from 31st July, 2019 to 31st August, 2019 in respect of the said categories of taxpayers, said Surabhi Ahluwalia, Commissioner of Income Tax, Media and Technical Policy), in a statement. (Photo: Representational)

Date for filing Income Tax Returns extended to August 31, 2019

The due date for filing of income tax returns for Assessment Year 2019-20 is 31.07.2019 for certain categories of...

23 July 2019 8:02 PM IST

The entire West Bengal administration is working for the ruling TMC, BJP President Amit Shah said. (Photo: ANI)

First meet of committee on Assam Assembly seats reservation on...

The new committee will recommend the appropriate level of reservations in employment under the government of Assam.

23 July 2019 7:54 PM IST

Omar Abdullah Former J&K CM

Omar Abdullah takes jibe at PM playing with baby in Parliament

Amidst the hurly-burly of Indian politics inside the Parliament, a young visitor came to meet Prime Minister Narendra...

23 July 2019 7:39 PM IST

Students of Pachaiyappas have created controversies in the past as well. (Photo: ANI | video screengrab)

Watch: Chennai students brandishing sickle chasing another group, 7...

Police officials said that fight broke out between two groups of college students after each wanted to prove they will...

23 July 2019 7:08 PM IST

Addressing a Martyrs Day rally, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Mamata writes to PM Modi, urges to reverse corporatisation of ordnance...

'I request you to stall and reverse the process in the greater interest of national security,' Banerjee wrote in the...

23 July 2019 6:54 PM IST

Vande Bharats second trial run was successfully completed in Kanpur Central Railway station, earlier this month. (Photo: ANI)

Vande Bharat successfully completes trial run from New Delhi to Katra...

Vande Bharat's trial run started from New Delhi Railway Station on Monday.

23 July 2019 6:45 PM IST

A civilian was injured in Pakistani firing in Balnoi village along the LoC in Mendhar sector of Poonch district on Saturday. (Photo: Representational)

Pak Army fires at Indian posts along LoC for second consecutive day

Cross-border firing continued in Poonch, Krishna Ghati, Mankote and Mendhar sectors.

23 July 2019 6:37 PM IST

After the Pulwama attack, the Central government had given emergency powers to the three services to buy whatever equipment is required by them for safeguarding the borders with Pakistan. (Photo: ANI)

In first 50 days, Modi govt spent Rs 8,500 crore on defence deals

The ministry sources said some of the projects were initiated before the 2019 elections have been concluded after the...

23 July 2019 6:29 PM IST

The doctors here went on a strike on Monday, demanding implementation of recommendations of the Seventh Pay Commission, leaving health facilities on halt in Sir Sunder Lal Hospital. (Photo: ANI)

Doctors' strike continues for second day at Sri Sunder Lal Hospital in...

Patients who came from far-away areas had to return to their homes without receiving proper treatment.

23 July 2019 6:21 PM IST

Attorney-General Mukul Rohatgi. (Photo: PTI)

Rebel MLAs have full protection against disqualification: Rohatgi

The lawyer said that if the floor test does not happen today, they will seek

23 July 2019 5:36 PM IST