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The downpour also led to severe waterlogging in Mumbai and Thane, with locals wading through ankle-deep waters to commute. (Photo: ANI)

Heavy rains continue to lash Mumbai, high tide likely

The BMC also said high tide of 4.06 meters will occur at around 2:45 am and low tide of 0.80 meters at 8:36 am on...

6 July 2019 10:39 AM IST

Two false cases of Kabutarbaazi and cheating and fraud have been filed against us under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code. We have been urging police to investigate the matter as we have been trapped in false cases but they are not listening to us, the girls said. (Photo: ANI)

Punjab girls write letter with blood to Pres Kovind, seek help in...

In the letter, the duo has claimed that complainants have been threatening them on pretext of cheating cases registered...

6 July 2019 10:28 AM IST

General Rawat said that imports in defence technology needed to be lowered down as India should fight the next war with homemade solutions. (Photo: ANI)

Pakistan will not dare attempt Kargil-like infiltration in coming...

Operation Vijay was India's limited war against Pakistan in Kargil in 1999.

6 July 2019 10:07 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his constituency, Varanasi, on Saturday to launch BJPs membership drive. It is considered his second visit after a meticulous win in the Lok Sabha polls that took place this year. (Photo: File)

New India eager to progress: PM on USD 5 trillion economy goal

Uttar Pradesh CM Adityanath, BJP working president J P Nadda and Union Minister Mahendra Nath Pandey welcomed him on the...

6 July 2019 9:45 AM IST

Amartya Sen at TIFR on Saturday. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Amartya Sen not aware of Bengali culture: BJP on Jai Sri Ram' remark

He also said that he has never heard of Ram Navami being celebrated in the state before, asserting that it has now...

6 July 2019 9:16 AM IST

Led by the monks of Namgyal Monastery, the prayer ceremony was attended by around 3000 Tibetans including nuns, schools students, monks, and foreign nationals. (Photo: ANI)

Dalai Lama attends long life prayer ceremony in Dharamshala

The life long prayer ceremony is organised by all retired CTA officers who have been working since 1959.

6 July 2019 9:15 AM IST

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik

Odisha govt mandates 7-hour duty for college teachers

The notification said that teachers will have to devote time for the library, research and extra classes, apart from...

6 July 2019 9:09 AM IST

BJP says that they will form a government in Telangana. K Chandrashekar Rao is a staunch Hindu, if Modi goes to two temples, KCR will go to six, said Owaisi at a public meeting at Teegal Kunta. (Photo: ANI)

If Modi goes to 2 temples, KCR will go to 6; unbeatable in T'gana:...

AIMIM chief said that BJP knows that it cannot use Hindutva to electorally defeat KCR.

6 July 2019 9:06 AM IST

The price of petrol in Delhi climbed to Rs 75.71 per litre from Rs 75.55 and diesel to Rs 67.50 a litre from Rs 67.38.

Fuel prices hiked by Rs 2, day after Centre announces additional...

On Friday, FM Sitharaman had announced a hike in cess on auto fuel prices while presenting Union Budget 2019-20 in Lok...

6 July 2019 8:59 AM IST

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Friday selected Hyderabad city and 55 other cities in other states for the implementation of its pilot project on mobile radiation detection. (Photo: ANI)

Hyderabad police undergo training on mobile radiation detection system

The police were provided two-portable radiation survey meter, a 10-digital dosimeter and go-no-go radiation survey...

6 July 2019 8:52 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget for Modi 2.0 government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Union Budget 2019: Govt gives big boost to higher education

A draft legislation for setting up Higher Education Commission of India (HECI), would be presented in the year ahead.

6 July 2019 8:05 AM IST

The stance of countrys first family in not listening to SCs order on Rafale deal case petition can be termed as, with due respect, amazing audacity, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said. (Photo: ANI)

Union Budget 2019: Textiles, apparel industry allocation drops by 30...

In the present Budget, the grant for textile and apparel is budgeted at Rs 4,8318 cr

6 July 2019 7:28 AM IST