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The designation is not based on the basis of a specific incident, but on the basis of evidence which we have shared with members of the UNs 1267 Sanctions Committee, linking Azhar to several acts of terrorism, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperon Raveesh Kumar said at a media briefing. (Photo: File)

Pulwama attack played role in Azhar's listing as global terrorist by...

Pakistan was making claims over the listing to divert attention from the 'huge diplomatic' setback it has suffered.

2 May 2019 5:11 PM IST

The promises KCR made are like bamboo trees. They look strong and tall from outside, but hallow from inside, Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said. (Photo: PTI)

'Chowkidar chor hai': Sidhu slams PM Modi in Amethi

In a wielded attack on Prime Minister Modi, Sidhu had said that he seeks votes in the name of the security forces and...

2 May 2019 5:06 PM IST

Culturally and geographically, burqa may be considered as more Indian than Western attire such as shirt-pants. Questioning its usage and that of other religious symbols is nothing else but manipulating false notions to target particular communities.

Kerala's Muslim Education Society bans burqas in its colleges

The Sri Lankan government on April 28 took necessary measures to impose a complete ban on all types of burqas.

2 May 2019 4:56 PM IST

Lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar on Thursday took a swipe at BJP Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur over her comments on Babri Masjid demolition. (Photo: File)

Sadhvi Pragya BJP's shameful choice: Javed Akhtar on her Babri...

His comments come after Sadhvi Pragya had said she is 'proud' to accept that she was involved in demolition of Babri...

2 May 2019 4:31 PM IST

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was killed and another injured in an encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh Friday, police said. (Photo: File/ Representational Image)

Mastermind of Maoist attack that killed BJP MLA last month shot dead

On April 18, 2 Naxals, allegedly involved in Mandavi's assassination, were killed in an encounter in the forests of...

2 May 2019 4:09 PM IST

Passengers onboard the Jammu-Delhi Duronto robbed off their valuables at knifepoint when the train was halted for further signal in Outer Delhi.

Cyclone Fani: 89 trains cancelled, 3 specials put in service to...

Local transporters are to be contracted for hiring of road vehicles for meeting exigencies as and where necessary.

2 May 2019 3:56 PM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday arrested the man who was allegedly conspiring to commit a terrorist attack in Kerala, reportedly inspired by the alleged mastermind of the Sri Lanka bombings, in Kasaragod ISIS module case. (Photo: File)

PMK leader murder: NIA raids premises of islamic outfit in TN

V Ramalingam was allegedly killed after he questioned some people about religious conversion in the area.

2 May 2019 3:53 PM IST

I have said very clearly that Congress is fighting this election on its own strength, Priyanka Said. (Photo: ANI)

Would rather die than benefit the BJP: Priyanka

'Our candidates are fighting strongly in most constituencies,' Priyanka said.

2 May 2019 3:36 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah arrive for the BJP Central Election Committee meeting for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: G.N. Jha)

Decide on complaints of poll violations against Modi, Shah before 6...

EC told court that it has already decided on two out of the 11 complaints which were filed by the Congress party against...

2 May 2019 3:36 PM IST

Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal's son scores 96.4 pc in CBSE Class 12 exam

Several Delhi ministers, including Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, congratulated Sunita Kejriwal on Twitter.

2 May 2019 3:32 PM IST

Sitaram Yechury

Fielding Pragya Thakur BJP's way of consolidating Hindutva vote bank:...

CPI(M) leader claimed the BJP's fear of being unable to retain 50 per cent of its seats has led it to rouse communal...

2 May 2019 3:26 PM IST

When someone from the crowd warned her to be careful with these deadly creatures, Vadra said: Nothing will happen, its fine. (Photo: ANI)

Watch: Priyanka Gandhi playing with snake in her hand, says 'it's...

After having a chit-chat with some snake charmers at the village, Priyanka Gandhi not only held a reptile, but even...

2 May 2019 3:17 PM IST