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India also called for fast-tracking of the process of re-admission of the Maldives to the Commonwealth. (Photo: ANI)

India to fulfill CHOGM 18 commitments before deadline: Jaishankar

Union Minister S Jaishankar, just concluded a three-day London visit to attend Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers...

11 July 2019 4:16 PM IST

Kumar further said he had never declined to meet any legislator. (Photo: File)

Disgruntled MLAs approaching SC made things 'murky': Karnataka Speaker

The Congress and JD(S) MLAs, who had resigned from the Assembly are slated to meet the Speaker by 6 pm.

11 July 2019 3:58 PM IST

This government has taken up that every programme will be only named in Hindi. I would like to ask you how will a villager in my district understand what it is? I have seen signboards in Thoothukudi saying PM Sadak Yojana, with no translation. I do not understand it, Kanimozhi said. (Photo: ANI)

DMK MP Kanimozhi accuses Centre of naming schemes only in Hindi

She also spoke against corporatization and privatization of Railways and manual scavenging.

11 July 2019 3:54 PM IST

Participating in the debate on the Budget, the former finance minister said the countrys economy is weak and requires bold steps to take it forward on fast growth track, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi should take. (Photo: ANI)

'Economy is weak, needs bold, structural reforms,' says Chidambaram

He termed Sitharaman's speech as 'insipid' and said budget does not have any steps to propel investment and savings.

11 July 2019 3:53 PM IST

10 disgruntled MLAs, who flew to Mumbai by coalition strategists in a bid to convince them to reconsider their decision, are staying at Sofitel hotel in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

K'taka crisis: Cong-JD(S) MLAs to tender resignations afresh to...

Insisting they were still in Congress and have resigned only from the Assembly, the MLAs ruled out BJP's role in the...

11 July 2019 3:44 PM IST

Bombay HC dismisses Mallya's plea on confiscation of properties

A division bench of Justices Akil Kureshi and S J Kathawala refused to grant any relief to 63-year-old Mallya.

11 July 2019 3:17 PM IST

Departures at Delhis Indira Gandhi International airport were put on hold this morning as fog and cold wave condition continue to grip national capital. (Representational Image | PTI)

BSF man steals woman's purse with Rs 15 lakh jewellery at Delhi...

On being identified on CCTV, search operation was initiated and he was nabbed just as he was boarding flight bound for...

11 July 2019 3:14 PM IST

Indrani Mukerjea ap (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

INX Media case: Indrani Mukerjea appears before court, accepts pardon

Last year, Indrani, after giving a confessional statement in the court, had filed a plea seeking to become an approver.

11 July 2019 2:55 PM IST

Telugu Desam Party will merge in BJP. We will get the tie knotted and will lead with the BJP. There are no permanent friends and foes in politics, Reddy said while addressing the media in Anantapur. (Photo: ANI)

TDP will merge in BJP, says former TDP MLA JC Prabhakar Reddy

His comments come a day after Chandrababu Naidu's visit to Anantapur.

11 July 2019 2:43 PM IST

BJP leader and son of late Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, Utpal Parrikar, on Thursday sent out a note of caution on the ten Congress MLAs joining the BJP bandwagon by saying their loyalty is under a cloud. (Photo: ANI)

It was end of my father's path of politics on March 17: Utpal Parrikar

Son of Manohar Parrikar said, 'Cong is imploding everywhere, only time will tell where this path takes us as their...

11 July 2019 2:34 PM IST

Our support is there with this government in Karnataka, to respect our leader Rahul Gandhi but commitments made by the coalition government couldnt satisfy us. We havent taken this decision all of a sudden. We had even informed them earlier but they did not care, he said. (Photo: ANI)

K'taka crisis: 'Decision to resign wasn't impulsive,' says rebel MLA S...

Somashekar said, 'Since last three days, they became active to solve our issues. Why did they not care about us before?'

11 July 2019 2:23 PM IST

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

BJP trying to dislodge govts in Oppn-ruled states: Mayawati on K'taka...

The Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) government in Karnataka is fighting for survival following the spate of resignations.

11 July 2019 2:21 PM IST