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The court held Solanki, who had represented Junagadh in Gujarat from 2009 to 2014, along with his cousin Shiva Solanki and five others guilty on charges of murder and criminal conspiracy under the Indian Penal Code (IPC). (Photo: Twitter)

Former BJP MP Dinu Solanki gets life term for murder of RTI activist...

A special CBI court found all the accused guilty under the charges of murder and causing disappearance of evidence of...

11 July 2019 2:21 PM IST

Shivakumar and JD(S) MLA Shivalinge Gowda arrived in Mumbai this morning on a special flight from Bengaluru to meet rebel MLAs staying at Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel. (Photo: ANI)

DK Shivakumar mulls legal action after being denied entry to Mumbai...

I have asked my legal people to look into it. I'll have to take a legal remedy to protect my rights,' he said.

11 July 2019 2:10 PM IST

To a question on the decline of the domestic civil aviation market, Puri said that it is only a narrative that the domestic civil aviation market is declining. (Photo: ANI)

Government would ensure Air India is purchased by an Indian entity:...

This is area privatization and disinvestment will work," he said replying to supplementaries in the Lok Sabha during the...

11 July 2019 2:03 PM IST

Indira Jaising. (Photo: PTI)

Being targeted due to our work on human rights: Indira Jaising on CBI...

Jaising is not named as an accused in the FIR but her alleged role has been mentioned in the complaint of the ministry.

11 July 2019 1:55 PM IST

Centre must hold talks with Pakistan, just like rival factions in Afghanistan, Naitonal Conference chief Farooq Abdullah also said. (Photo: ANI)

Centre trying to open RSS branches in J&K, divide people in valley':...

The harassment by the security forces, National Investigation Agency and other agencies will not solve the problem of...

11 July 2019 1:54 PM IST

AIMIM candidate, Imtiaz Jaleel

AIMIM appoints Imtiaz Jaleel as its state president for Maharashtra

The move comes ahead of Assembly elections in Maharashtra scheduled later this year.

11 July 2019 1:37 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)

Karnataka crisis: 2 more MLAs join dissidents at Mumbai hotel

The ruling coalition in the southern state faces the threat of losing its majority if the resignations of the rebel MLAs...

11 July 2019 1:16 PM IST

Fourteen MLAs -- including those of the Congress, the JD(S) and Independents -- have been staying at the Renaissance Hotel in Powai after resigning from the Karnataka Assembly and withdrawing support to the coalition government. (Photo: File)

Rebel MLAs camping in Mumbai likely to board plane to Bengaluru in...

The future course of action will be decided after the MLAs meet the speaker.

11 July 2019 1:10 PM IST

Giriraj Singh expresses concerns about India's rising population

The Union Minister posted his views on Twitter stating that population explosion is disturbing social harmony and...

11 July 2019 1:02 PM IST

What is the necessity for me to resign now. In 2009-10 when Yeddyurappa was Chief Minister of Karnataka then 18 MLAs had opposed him. But ultimately what happened?, Kumaraswamy told reporters here. (photo: ANI)

Karnataka crisis: 'What is the necessity for me to resign,' asks...

The Congress has been accusing the BJP of conspiring to topple the coalition government in Karnataka.

11 July 2019 12:59 PM IST

I do not want to prejudge the judgement of Indian people. We will take the decision on the basis of what people decide, Rahul Gandhi said. (Photo: ANI)

Rahul Gandhi says terrible situation of farmers; Rajnath Singh...

Speaking during Zero Hour in LS, Gandhi highlighted the problems being faced by farmers in Kerala, particularly in his...

11 July 2019 12:45 PM IST

Besides, as per available information, there are 64 Indian and believed-to-be Indian civilian prisoners and 209 Indian and believed-to-be Indian fishermen in Pakistans custody. Pakistan has, on 1 July 2019, acknowledged the custody of 52 civilian prisoners and 209 fishermen, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said. (Photo: ANI)

Pak has not acknowledged presence of missing Indian PoWs in its...

Around 83 missing Indian defence personnel, including PoWs, are believed to be in Pakistan's custody.

11 July 2019 12:42 PM IST