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Alpesh was given an ultimatum by the Sena to choose either the Congress or the Thakor Sena. Alpesh and Zala quit the Congress in April 2019. (Photo: ANI)

Alpesh Thakor, Dhavalsinh Zala to join BJP soon, claims Thakor Sena

Alpesh was given an ultimatum by the Sena to choose either the Congress or the Thakor Sena. Alpesh and Zala quit the...

15 July 2019 5:41 PM IST

The BJP member said like GST, one nation one tax, there should be one nation, one electricity tariff. (Photo: File)

There should be one nation, one electricity tariff says, Rajya Sabha...

Raising the issue during the Zero Hour in the House, Swait Malik of the BJP highlighted that power tariffs vary across...

15 July 2019 5:23 PM IST

The delegation requested Indian High Commissioner to the UK to convey their concerns to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee. (Photo: File)

NIA amendment bill gets passed in Lok Sabha after division

Speaker Om Birla said the bill had been passed with 278 members voting in its favour and six against it.

15 July 2019 5:00 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Apex Court seeks district-wise data on child rape cases

Amicus curiae V Giri, assisting the court, submitted that statistics pertaining to sexual abuse of children revealed a...

15 July 2019 4:51 PM IST

He said terror attacks witnessed an uspurge after the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA) was repealed resulting in the same UPA government being forced to constitute NIA after the Mumbai attacks. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Modi govt will never misuse NIA law: Amit Shah

He sought all-party support for bill's passage, said division in House on issue will send out wrong message and boost...

15 July 2019 4:35 PM IST

The question was in the General Knowledge paper of the main examination. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Is Governor just a puppet, asks Bihar civil service exam questionnaire

Bihar Public Service Commission officials clarified that its members had no role in the setting of questions.

15 July 2019 4:22 PM IST

Earlier on Saturday, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandra Babu Naidu met Mayawati in Lucknow. (Photo: ANI)

Tackle violent tendency: Maya urges strict action against religious...

Mayawati's comments come after several cases of people being thrashed for refusing to chant religious slogans have...

15 July 2019 4:16 PM IST

MSME Minister Kalraj Mishra. (Photo: PTI)

Senior BJP leader Kalraj Mishra appointed Himachal Pradesh Governor

Mishra was elected as an MP in 2014 LS elections from Deoria in which he had defeated BSP's Niyaj Ahmad with a huge...

15 July 2019 4:16 PM IST

K. Kamaraj (1903-1975)

Memorial for Kamaraj inaugurated by TN CM

The memorial has been built on 12 acres at the entry point of Virudhunagar on Madurai-Tirunelveli National Highway.

15 July 2019 4:03 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Indian diaspora. (Photo: ANI)

PM speaks to Assam CM, takes stock of flood situation

On Saturday, the chief minister had briefed Home Minister Amit Shah about the flood situation in Assam.

15 July 2019 3:54 PM IST

The accused has been arrested. (Representational Image)

Punjab: Man suspected of reporting power theft chained, assaulted;...

After the video of attack gone viral, Dharamkot police station registered an FIR on Saturday against the absconding...

15 July 2019 3:51 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday moved the Jammu and Kashmir reservation bill in the Lok Sabha. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Amit Shah, Owaisi spar over NIA amendment bill in Lok Sabha

Owaisi got agitated and asked Shah to not point a finger at him and said he cannot be frightened.

15 July 2019 3:45 PM IST