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BJP MP Ajay Bhatt (Photo: ANI)

Jai Shri Ram row: BJP MP compares Mamata Banerjee with bull

In Bengal, people have shaken Mamata Didi by chanting 'Jai Shri Ram.' BJP MP said.

5 Jun 2019 6:07 PM IST

Visuals from the rejuvenated water tank in Vitagondana Koppa village (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka village excels in water conservation

With the help of government assistance and crowd-funding, the villagers have rejuvenated a water tank called Hulikere.

5 Jun 2019 5:27 PM IST

Economy has become a major cause of concern for the new government with GDP dropping to 5.8 per cent in the last quarter of the 2018-19, according to NSSO figures. (Photo: ANI)

Two new Cabinet committees formed to spur growth, employment

The Cabinet committees are a 5-member board on Investment and Growth and a 10-member board on Employment and Skill...

5 Jun 2019 5:26 PM IST

Chavans father told the police its not clear why his son committed suicide, but he may have taken the extreme step due to work stress, a police official said. (Photo: File I Representational)

Journalist commits suicide at his residence in Bengaluru

The deceased identified as Nayaz Khan was a senior journalist and was working in local news channel Prajaa TV.

5 Jun 2019 3:47 PM IST

The accused however took her to fifth floor of the OPD building of the hospital and sexually assaulted her near the staircase. The accused fled from the hospital and was not to be found, said an officer of Sion police station.

Rajasthan: Dalit minor beaten up by upper caste men for trying to...

In a video, the men could be seen attacking the boy even when he implored them to stop saying that he would never enter...

5 Jun 2019 3:14 PM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today reshuffled his cabinet by inducting 10 fresh faces and elevating two ministers of state to cabinet rank. (Photo: PTI)

CM tells ministers to submit report cards of their depts every month

Patnaik had also informed ministers that state government would have to apprise people on implementation of promises...

5 Jun 2019 2:37 PM IST

TN CM writes to PMO seeking Tamil to be made optional in all states

The request has come at a time when the Centre was forced to revise the new Draft National Education Policy.

5 Jun 2019 2:01 PM IST

Earlier, Gehlot blamed Pilot, Rajasthan unit Congress chief, for the defeat of his son Vaibhav Gehlot from Jodhpur parliamentary seat in the Lok Sabha polls. (Photo: Twitter | @ashokgehlot51)

Ashok Gehlot attends Iftar party with Sachin Pilot after blaming him...

Ashok Gehlot lost to Gajendra Singh Shekhawat by over 3 lakh votes in Jodhpur.

5 Jun 2019 1:54 PM IST

In 2018, the average traffic congestion in Mumbai was 65 per cent, a slight decrease from 66 per cent in 2017. (Representional Image)

Mumbai's traffic flow worst in the world, Delhi at fourth position

In the financial capital of India, journey during rush-hour takes 65 per cent longer.

5 Jun 2019 1:50 PM IST

Akhilesh also claimed that the BJP was indulging in caste-based politics and spreading hatred and its government was based on lies and hatred. (Photo: ANI)

SP-BSP alliance failed, but my respect for Mayawati remains intact:...

SP had got 5 seats, while BSP got 10 taking 'mahagathbandhan' tally to a dismal 15, far behind BJP's 62 Lok Sabha seats...

5 Jun 2019 1:45 PM IST

I wish people maintain brotherhood and peace across the nation. Everyone should pray for rains in Bihar as the state is likely to face severe drought condition, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar said. (Photo: ANI)

Those who give unnecessary statements have 'no religion': Nitish's...

The Bihar Chief Minister, who sported a skull cap, also extended good wishes to citizens, especially to those who follow...

5 Jun 2019 1:34 PM IST

Banerjee and her Trinamool Congress had accused the BJP of unleashing terror and violence during polls and rigging EVMs or voting machines. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

'Whoever messes with us will be destroyed': Mamata's jibe at BJP

Attacking BJP, she said, 'Don't be scared, the faster they captured EVMs, the quicker they will go away.'

5 Jun 2019 1:30 PM IST