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We need to celebrate age and remove the inequalities that work against older people. (Photo: AP/AJIT SOLANKI)

India must take up meaningful initiatives to tackle elder abuse

India does not have any specific elder abuse laws or a national government policy framework related to elder abuse.

13 Jun 2019 1:42 AM IST

A dust storm hit several parts of the national capital Wednesday evening, following which a thick haze was hanging over the city, affecting visibility. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi airport's flight operations suspended for around 35 minutes due...

Till 7.15 pm, total nine flights were diverted from the airport.

12 Jun 2019 8:57 PM IST

BJP president Amit Shah

Cyclone Vayu: 'Over 3 lakh people evacuated in Gujarat, Diu,' says...

'The NDRF has pre-positioned 52 teams equipped with boats, tree-cutters, telecom equipments etc,' Shah tweeted.

12 Jun 2019 8:35 PM IST

Kanojia, who spent four nights behind the bars, was arrested Saturday for allegedly making objectionable comments against Yogi Adityanath. (Photo: File)

Journalist Prashant Kanojia released from Lucknow jail

He was allowed bail after furnishing two sureties of Rs 20,000 each and a personal bond for the same amount.

12 Jun 2019 7:57 PM IST

The cyclone is expected to touch Gujarat, 280 Km nearly south of Veraval Gujarat and 360 km nearly south of Porbandar. (Photo: ANI)

Dust storm hits Somnath temple ahead of cyclone Vayu's landfall

A storm of dust hit the district reducing the visibility in the region and a significant rise in the sea level was also...

12 Jun 2019 7:39 PM IST

Congress leaders are worried about the upcoming session of Parliament that it may cause embarrassment to the party. (Photo: ANI)

Congress leaders meet ahead of Parliament session, excluding Gandhi...

The Congress party is in dilemma as to who will take over and lead the party.

12 Jun 2019 7:27 PM IST

Sharing the picture of his mother, Sreedhar recalled the abusive marriage of his mother. (Photo: Facebook)

Kerala man's post about his mother's remarriage is winning hearts on...

Gokul Sreedhar's post is a step towards breaking the taboo surrounding remarriage.

12 Jun 2019 7:23 PM IST

SHO Anantnag has also been critically injured in the attack. (Photo: ANI)

5 CRPF personnel killed in terrorist attack in J&K; 1 terrorist gunned...

A terrorist was killed by security forces personnel and an AK series assault rifle was recovered from him.

12 Jun 2019 7:09 PM IST

Tripathi has sent a letter to all prominent political parties in Bengal, urging them to attend the all-party meet at 4 pm at Raj Bhavan. (Photo: ANI)

Bengal guv convenes all-party meet in wake of post-poll violence

Welcoming the move, West Bengal BJP unit president Dilip Ghosh said the state government should have taken the...

12 Jun 2019 5:56 PM IST

The mountainous and forested Mechuka region, where the An-32 aircraft had crashed, is believed to be one of the worlds most inhospitable for air travel. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

New photo suggests AN-32 aircraft slammed into mountain

The aircraft was first spotted by a Mi-17 helicopter yesterday, rescue workers are currently trying to find bodies and...

12 Jun 2019 5:43 PM IST

Sitharaman completed her MA and M Phil degrees from the School of Social Sciences and School of International Studies, respectively. (Photo: ANI)

Sitharaman, Jaishankar to be conferred Distinguished Alumni Award by...

'Their highly distinguished career and achievements have made the university very proud,' Pramod Kumar, the university...

12 Jun 2019 5:39 PM IST

Singh, who was elected to the post two days ago, had come for a visit to the Civil Court when she was attacked around 2.30 pm. (Photo: Facebook)

UP bar council chief shot dead by colleague, 2 days after her election

The pistol used by the lawyer is a licensed weapon and the police have taken possession of it.

12 Jun 2019 5:28 PM IST