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Minister of state for defence Shripad Naik

Army faced 131 terror attacks in last 4 years: Govt

In 2018, the number of attacks came to 65 while in the first seven months of this year, 18 attacks have taken place.

17 July 2019 7:51 PM IST

Congress leader PC Chacko. (Photo: PTI)

'3 working presidents will work independently,' Chacko tells Sheila...

This comes after Dikshit allocated new responsibilities to the three working presidents of Delhi Pradesh Congress...

17 July 2019 7:38 PM IST

As soon as Reddy arrived in the parliament complex Wednesday, he smiled at the reporters and said: I have no idea about Hafiz Saeeds arrest. (Photo: ANI)

I have no idea about Hafiz Saeed's arrest: G Kishan Reddy

Hafiz Saeed was arrested on terror financing charges while he was on way to Gujranwala from Lahore.

17 July 2019 7:00 PM IST

Should the involved parties choose to not follow the verdict would ultimately lead to an international loss of image, but no legal implications per se. (Photo: File)

ICJ asks Pakistan to reconsider death sentence to Kulbhushan Jadhav

ICJ has also granted India consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav.

17 July 2019 6:25 PM IST

Tamil Nadu also demanded that Karnataka should thereafter release water for the remaining months as per the pattern of releases prescribed by the Cauvery River Tribunal. (Photo: ANI)

Haryana man falls into river in Manali while clicking selfie

His medical examination has been done and he is fine now, officials said.

17 July 2019 6:05 PM IST

The Commission will regulate fee and all other charges for 50 per cent seats in private medical colleges and deemed universities. (Photo: ANI)

Cabinet approves setting up of National Medical Commission

These measures will ensure a transparent admission process and also bring down admission fee.

17 July 2019 5:49 PM IST

Over the last few months, the director CBI and his deputy have been trading allegations of corruption against each other.

CBI booked 86 IAS, IPS and IRS officers in corruption cases in 3...

There is a decrease in the number of advice by the Central Vigilance Commission to act against officers from 2,088 in...

17 July 2019 5:45 PM IST

MGNREGA should not continue forever, I am not in its favour. Our aim should be building poverty-free India, Tomar said. (Photo: ANI)

MGNREGA should not continue forever: Tomar

MGNREGA provides livelihood security by guaranteeing 100 days of wage-employment to a rural household in a financial...

17 July 2019 5:30 PM IST

The flight being taken off the runway by airport authorities. (Photo: ANI)

Andhra: SpiceJet flight hits technical snag; lands soon after take-off

The flight had originally travelled from Hyderabad to Tirupati international airport. Flight was on its return journey...

17 July 2019 5:25 PM IST

Participating in the discussions on Demands for Grants for the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports for 2019-20 in Lok Sabha, Veeraswamy said the DMK will continue to protect Tamil speaking peoples linguistic pride. (Representational Image)

DMK, BJP spar over alleged imposition of Hindi in Tamil Nadu

BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy protested and said that Hindi is India's main language, how can DMK MP Veeraswamy speak against...

17 July 2019 5:16 PM IST

Irked by this decision of the Jagan Mohan Reddy-led state government, TDP leaders expressed dissent on the fact that the former Chief Minister and his family were not apprised of the decision, which has been taken when Naidu and his family are not in the country. (Photo: File)

Tensions erupt over allocation of seats in Andhra Assembly

Leader of the House, Y S Jaganmohan Reddy responded by saying that the seat allocation is done as per the rules of the...

17 July 2019 5:13 PM IST

MLA from Khanpur in Uttarakhand, Pranav Singh Champion, is seen wielding guns in the video grab.

BJP expels Lawmaker Pranav Champion for 6 years from party

Champion was seen brandishing guns to a Bollywood song in a video that went viral earlier this month.

17 July 2019 5:06 PM IST