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Joshi also said that the government will promote the competition at block-level to ensure that every drop of water is utilised. (Photo: ANI)

Centre planning competition among states to encourage water...

Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat gave a presentation on how they can work towards water conservation in...

23 July 2019 3:01 PM IST

The woman is undergoing treatment at SMS Hospital in Jaipur. (Representational Image)

Andhra: Woman sets herself on fire after torture by husband

According to police, her husband used to doubt her character and physically harass her.

23 July 2019 3:00 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Editors Guild delegation meets Sitharaman to discuss recent FM's order

At the meeting, the Finance Minister agreed to meet a group of senior finance ministry correspondents along with Guild's...

23 July 2019 2:55 PM IST

Sources said the opposition parties conveyed their views at a meeting of the Business Advisory Committee on Monday after the government conveyed that it is considering extending the session. (Photo: ANI)

Government in favour of extending Parliament session

Pralhad Joshi later said that there was a possibility of extension and it would be conveyed officially when decision is...

23 July 2019 2:55 PM IST

The Indian Supreme Courts order appointing three members as a mediatory panel to resolve the 70-year-old Babri Masjid dispute flouts every established rule on the process of mediation.

Supreme Court cancels Amrapali group's registration, leases

The court also appointed the state-run National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) to complete all its pending...

23 July 2019 2:53 PM IST

Nisha was shot dead around 1 am at Dastampur village in Jewar area of the district, with the police registering a murder case against seven people of her family including her father, an official said. (Photo: File)

Delhi police arrest five for shooting woman in Dwarka

The incident took place in sector 12 of New Delhi.

23 July 2019 2:41 PM IST

Notably, both Haryana and Punjab have in the past been staking their claims on Chandigarh. (Photo: PTI)

Punjab, Haryana asked to furnish document to show Chandigarh is common...

A division bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court was hearing a petition on Monday filed by a lawyer, who is a...

23 July 2019 2:37 PM IST

Surgery is thought to help by affecting hormones, gut bacteria and other substances that affect how the body handles insulin and blood sugar (Photo: AFP)

Post sex change surgery, railway staffer unable to change details in...

Pandey, who is a resident of Bareilly district had first moved an application to the Izzatnagar workshop general manager...

23 July 2019 2:34 PM IST

Officials from the local police station said so far it could not be ascertained how the body ended up being there and a probe is on. (Photo: Twitter/ @noidapolice)

3 forced to consume human excreta over witchcraft suspicion in...

The accused suspected that the victims used to perform rituals that made people fall ill in the area, the police said.

23 July 2019 2:33 PM IST

Heroin and ketamine seized by Delhi police. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

50 kilogram of heroin seized from two Afghan nationals

The officials also informed that the two men arrested are from Kandahar and Helmand.

23 July 2019 2:32 PM IST

The entire school premises, baring washrooms, will be under 360-degree surveillance of the camera. As a part of the project, two cameras will be installed in each classroom.

21 Kendriya Vidyalaya buildings found unsafe in audit: HRD Ministry

The maximum of these decades-old buildings are in Maharashtra.

23 July 2019 2:30 PM IST

I urge him to complete it today itself. Otherwise, people will lose their faith in the institution.(Photo: ANI)

Karnataka Speaker has acted in most partisan manner: Pralhad Joshi

He urged the Speaker to ensure that the trust vote is not delayed further and completed today itself.

23 July 2019 2:28 PM IST