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State power department has started installing smart meters for West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) consumers.

UP man shocked to find Rs 23 crore power bill for home

The connection, enough to power a regular home, showed consumption of only 178 units of electricity.

23 Jan 2019 12:14 PM IST

The Akhara, which is not officially recognised as a religious organisation, believes that their ancestors had played an instrumental role in helping Lord Rama to defeat the demon god Ravana in the epic Ramayana. (Photo: ANI)

Transgenders offer prayers at Kumbh wishing for early construction of...

Members of the group took a ritualistic dip in sacred waters, considered a confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and mythical...

23 Jan 2019 12:08 PM IST

The court should consider whether politically motivated complaints could be treated as PILs- filed by Leader of Opposition on party letterhead. (Representational image)

Child of Muslim man, Hindu wife entitled to father's property: SC

A bench of Justice NV Ramana and Justice Mohan M Shantanagoudar gave the ruling while upholding the decision of the...

23 Jan 2019 12:02 PM IST

According to sources, the investigating agency carried out the operation for three days starting from Sunday. (Representational image)

9 men including teenager arrested by Maharashtra ATS for links with...

Certain chemicals, powder, mobile phones, hard drives SIM cards, acid bottle, sharp knives etc were seized during...

23 Jan 2019 11:40 AM IST

Haaziq Kazi, 12, said he got the idea of building the ocean waste-cleaning ship when he was 9. (Photo:ANI)

Pune boy, 12, designs ship to remove plastic from ocean, save marine...

The machine designed sucks in water from the ocean, which is then segregated between marine life and waste.

23 Jan 2019 11:16 AM IST

Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale claimed that the National Democratic Alliance under PM Narendra Modi would once again come to power in 2019. (Photo: File/ANI)

AIADMK, TTV Dhinakaran should come together, join NDA: Ramdas Athawale

Athawale made specific appeal to rebel AIADMK leader and Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam founder TTV Dhinakaran to join...

23 Jan 2019 11:13 AM IST

Delhi government taking legal advice on JNU chargesheet: report

Delhi government sources said there are rules laid down by the court for sanction of prosecution and they will be...

23 Jan 2019 11:07 AM IST

No sitting lawmaker, minister to get party ticket for elections: AAP

The AAP has already announced in-charges on six of the seven Parliamentary seats in Delhi.

23 Jan 2019 11:01 AM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

SC grants bail to 4 jailed in Gujarat riots, says 'conviction order...

The convicts, Umeshbhai Bharwad, Rajkumar, Harshad and Prakashbhai Rathod, are serving a 10-year jail term for arson and...

23 Jan 2019 10:50 AM IST

This is not the first time that Ahirwar has raised demands for ministerial berths. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

BSP MLA demands cabinet berth to avoid 'K'taka-like situation' in MP

'If they (Congress government) don't give us ministerial berth, then not only me but others will also oppose,' Ahirwar...

23 Jan 2019 10:41 AM IST

Recently at a court hearing, a woman hurled ink on Brajesh Thakur, main accused in the Muzaffarpur shelter home case. (Photo: PTI)

ED to file chargesheet in shelter home sex scandal

The ED may mention the role of public servants belonging to the state administration, as accused in its first probe...

23 Jan 2019 1:12 AM IST

Cyril Ramaphosa

South African President is R-Day chief guest

South African Prez to hold delegation level talks with PM Modi.

23 Jan 2019 1:05 AM IST