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Home turf of Mehbooba Mufti saw 40 booths with zero votes

Bijbehara, the home constituency of PDP president Mufti, had 120 polling booths set up for a population of 93,289...

24 April 2019 3:00 AM IST

Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. (Photo: File)

Syed Ali Shah Geelani's son grilled over terror funding

Nayeem Geelani, who had been evading questioning by the NIA for long, appeared on Monday and a detailed questioning took...

24 April 2019 2:12 AM IST

Vice-Admiral Bimal Verma

Officer again challenges Navy Chief appointment

Vice Admiral Verma moved tribunal after the defence ministry failed to respond to his statutory complaint within 10...

24 April 2019 2:01 AM IST

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi addresses the inaugural function of Constitution Day celebrations, in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 26, 2018. (Photo: PTI)

Harassment charge against CJI: Justice Bobde to conduct an inquiry...

When contacted, Justice Bobde, who is next to the CJI in seniority, confirmed the development.

24 April 2019 2:00 AM IST

People hold placards as they attend a vigil outside Sacred Heart Cathedral in New Delhi on Tuesday to honour victims of Sundays bombings in Sri Lanka. (Photo: BUNNY SMITH)

Sri Lanka attack: 10 Indians dead, says India mission

The number of Indian casualties in Sunday's horrific bomb blasts in Sri Lanka had earlier climbed to eight on Monday...

24 April 2019 1:58 AM IST

People wait in long queues to cast their votes at a polling station during the third phase of Lok Sabha polls at Batheri in Wayanad on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI )

At 76.21 per cent, record turnout in Rahul Gandhi's Wayanad seat

The voting percentage was 76.21 as of 6 pm when the polling time officially ended, three per cent more than what was...

24 April 2019 1:55 AM IST

BJP candidate for Bhopal seat Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur arrives at the district collectors office to file her nomination papers on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)PTI

'Lakhpati' Pragya lives on alms

The 2008 Malegaon blast accused on Tuesday filed another set of nomination with the district election officer here.

24 April 2019 1:51 AM IST

Akbar also accused the Raman Singh government of violating the Chhattisgarh high court order by not withdrawing all the facilities entitled to the parliamentary secretaries on a par with state ministers. (Photo: PTI)

This polls may end career of Chhattisgarh BJP heavyweights

The BJP has replaced all the 10 sitting MPs in Chhattisgarh with new faces in the wake of debacle in the 2018 Assembly...

24 April 2019 1:49 AM IST

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal. (Photo: PTI)

SAD fields Sukhbir from Ferozepur, wife Bathinda

Badal Sahib took personal opinion of senior leadership and core committee members on this matter as well.

24 April 2019 1:47 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is offered sweets by his mother Hiraba as he meets her after casting his vote in Gandhinagar on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)PTI

Voter ID is more powerful than IED: PM Modi after voting

He was speaking after casting his vote during the single-phase polling for Lok Sabha in his home state Gujarat.

24 April 2019 1:43 AM IST

SC to Gujarat: Give her Rs 50L, job, home

The top court had on March 29 asked the state government to take disciplinary action within two weeks against all the...

24 April 2019 1:36 AM IST

Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur

BJP plays safe, fields MP as Pragya's dummy

Thakur is locked in a battle with Congress veteran Digvijay Singh in Bhopal.

24 April 2019 1:30 AM IST