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Rough to very rough sea conditions (with wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph) are likely to prevail over southwest Arabian Sea, west-central and adjoining the north Arabian Sea, along and off Maldives area, Comorin area, Lakshadweep, Gujarat coast and Kerala coast. (Representational Image)

4 killed, 3 missing as rain lashes Kerala; red alert in many districts

The weatherman has also issued orange alert in Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur and Malappuram till July 25.

22 July 2019 11:55 AM IST

Of the 25 Lok Sabha candidates, seven were from the backward classes, four Scheduled Castes and one from Scheduled Tribes, Y S Jaganmohan Reddy said.

Jagan Reddy proposes 75 per cent quota in industrial jobs for locals...

The government is likely to introduce the bill in the ongoing Assembly session this week.

22 July 2019 11:51 AM IST

India has the potential to innovate on the lines of Silicon Valley but it needs to do more for expanding the innovation ecosystem as it aspires to become a middle income country, World Bank India head Junaid Kamal Ahmad said today.

World Bank may fund other projects as 'compensation' for dropping...

The TDP government had invited tenders for infrastructure development even before the World Bank loan details were...

22 July 2019 11:42 AM IST

If Forest Department officials come to take over your Podu (form of shifting cultivation) lands and plant sapling, stop them. If needed beat them up and uproot the saplings which are planted by them, I will see what will happen, said BJP MP Soyam Rao. (Photo: ANI)

'Uproot saplings planted by forest officials, beat them if needed':...

BJP MP Soyam Rao spoke at an event to mark the death anniversary of tribal leader and Tudum Debba founder Siddam Shambu.

22 July 2019 11:42 AM IST

Gajanand Hosale, who works as a manager in a Bengaluru head-quartered manufacturing firm in Pune, is planning to submit his application form to the city unit president of Congress, Ramesh Bagwe, on July 23. (Photo: Twitter/ Rahul Gandhi)

Will revive Congress,' 28-yr-old Pune engineer wishes to be next party...

He, however, said that he comes from a rural background and as an individual, he has confronted officials on many...

22 July 2019 11:33 AM IST

Chavans father told the police its not clear why his son committed suicide, but he may have taken the extreme step due to work stress, a police official said. (Photo: File I Representational)

Upset over his girlfriend marrying another man, Agra youth...

The man also left a four-page suicide note in which he apologised to his family and urged them to donate his organs.

22 July 2019 11:32 AM IST

Speaking to media persons, Paswan had said that Ram Chandra was morew like a son to him. Speaker Om Birla met Union Minister Paswan at his residence. (Photo: ANI)

LS Speaker Om Birla meets Ram Vilas Paswan, condoles his brother's...

Ram Chandra Paswan was a Lok Janshakti Party MP and passed away from a massive heart attack.

22 July 2019 11:16 AM IST

Speaker Ramesh Kumar

K'taka crisis: Hectic day of debate but trust vote still not on cards

On Friday, the Assembly failed to meet two deadlines set by Governor Vajubhai Vala to complete the trust vote.

22 July 2019 10:50 AM IST

After dissolving the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, Governor Satya Pal Malik addressed the media on Thursday. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

'Whatever I said was in fit of anger, frustration,' says Satya Pal...

'As Governor, I should have not made such a comment, but my personal feeling is the same as I said,' Malik said.

22 July 2019 10:41 AM IST

IMA scam: Mansoor Khan taken to hospital following complaints of chest...

Khan was arrested and questioned after he landed at New Delhi airport from Dubai in the early hours of Friday.

22 July 2019 10:22 AM IST

The incident took place in the districts Dhanpur village. They were playing under a tree in the village when lightning struck them. (Photo: ANI)

35 killed as lightning strikes in Uttar Pradesh

Among three who died earlier, one was killed due to lightning in Deoria, while one lost his life to snake bite on in...

22 July 2019 9:51 AM IST

Davis carried Rylei to term, delivering her baby girl on Christmas Eve at 40 weeks and two days. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Uttarakhand: No girl born in 132 villages in last 3 months

Speaking to ANI, social worker Kalpana Thakur alleged that zero girl child birth clearly indicated the prevalence of...

22 July 2019 9:38 AM IST