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Ram Madhav, however, dodged questions over the inclusion of Rajiv Jasrotia, an MLA from Kathua, who had participated in a rally there, after the killing of the eight-year-old girl from the Muslim Bakerwal community. (Photo: PTI)

BJP proved that parties can run on values, performance: Ram Madhav

The training programme is being attended by Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and 41 BJP MLAs from his state.

14 Jun 2019 6:09 PM IST

Rescued tourists wrote thanksgiving messages for the Indian Army during their stay at the camps. (Photo: ANI)

Indian Army rescues 81 tourists stranded in Ladakh

All the rescued tourists were provided with jackets, caps and warm clothes to protect themselves from adverse weather...

14 Jun 2019 6:07 PM IST

The incident took place late on Saturday night when the police conducted drunk and drive tests across various parts of the city. (Photo: ANI)

Hyderabad police arrests over 2,600, books 12,900 for drunk driving

A whopping 10,088 people were levied fine amounting to Rs 2.68 crore by the court, the police said.

14 Jun 2019 4:45 PM IST

The NRC, which was first prepared in 1951, is being updated in Assam in an effort to weed out illegal immigrants. The first draft released last year had excluded names of 40 lakh applicants. (Photo: ANI)

Two officials caught taking bribe to include name in NRC list

Both the officials were arrested following a complaint by Kajari Ghosh Dutta, a resident of Ananda Nagar, over a bribe...

14 Jun 2019 4:19 PM IST

Yuva Sena chief Aaditya Thackeray, while addressing a party event in Ahmednagar, said the Sena would come to power on its own in the state. (Photo: PTI)

Will Aaditya Thackeray be Maharashtra's next Chief Minister?

Reacting on reports, Sena leader Sanjay Raut hinted this in an interview to a Marathi news channel.

14 Jun 2019 4:16 PM IST

The Indian Railways has been treated as a political tool by successive governments.

Railway scraps 'only English or Hindi' order after crticism

Opposition parties called it imposition of Hindi on the state where the subject of linguistic identity is very...

14 Jun 2019 4:06 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Friday expanded his Cabinet by inducting two JD(U) MLAs of his party. (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka cabinet expansion: R Shankar, H Nagesh take oath as state...

Governor Vajubhai Vala administered the oath of office and secrecy to R Shankar and H Nagesh at the Raj Bhavan.

14 Jun 2019 3:48 PM IST

Singhs predecessors, Nirmala Sitharam and Manohar Parrikar, also visited the glacier to understand the challenges Indian soldiers face. (Photo :Rajnath Singh | Twitter)

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviews ongoing, future projects of...

In the test, the technology demonstrated missile was launched using an Agni-series vessel.

14 Jun 2019 3:35 PM IST

Gadkari, who was flying to Nagpur from here, said that he has directed his department to prepare a report on how India can block other water resources from flowing into Pakistan. He did not elaborate. (Photo: File)

Maharashtra's six districts to be diesel-free, to be replaced with...

I have decided that even a drop of diesel will not be there in these districts for five years,' Nitin Gaadkari said.

14 Jun 2019 3:30 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee addressing the press conference (Photo: ANI)

PIL filed in Calcutta HC demanding steps against objection of 'Jai...

Advocate Partha Ghosh said chanting of 'Jai Shri Ram' is the fundamental right of an individual.

14 Jun 2019 3:20 PM IST

The judge noted in his order that nothing was revealed from the case diary and the post-mortem report that it was a clear-cut murder. (Photo: ANI)(Photo: ANI)

Five murders in 12 hours in Delhi

Two killed in Nand Nagri, the rest three were killed in isolated incidents across the city, including 2 in Bhalswa and 1...

14 Jun 2019 3:05 PM IST

Amid a worsening epidemic of opioid addiction, doctors often try to prescribe alternative painkillers or other therapies for patients (Photo: AFP)

Illegal pills given to women workers in TN to make them work through...

Pills given to the Thomson Reuters Foundation by workers had no markings to show the brand, their composition or expiry...

14 Jun 2019 2:47 PM IST