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Bindu Ammini (L) and Kanaka Durga (R), the two women who entered the Sabarimala Ayyapa temple in Kerala. (Photo: AFP)

Woman who entered Sabarimala attacked by relatives, hospitalised

She is currently admitted in a hospital at Perinthalmanna in Malappuram district.

15 Jan 2019 12:28 PM IST

The state has been witnessing violent protests by activists of the BJP and Hindu right organisations since Wednesday afternoon over the successful entry of two women of reproductive age into the Sabarimala temple. (Photo: File)

Sabarimala: SC may not start hearing on review pleas from Jan 22

'Justice Indu Malhotra is on leave due to some medical reasons,' the bench said.

15 Jan 2019 11:59 AM IST

BSP chief Mayawati had on Wednesday resigned from the House, accusing the BJP and the Chair of not allowing her to raise the issue of anti-Dalit violence in Uttar Pradesh in the House. (Photo: PTI)

Forget past differences, ensure victory of SP-BSP candidates: Mayawati

On Saturday, the BSP and the SP announced an alliance in Uttar Pradesh for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections to unitedly...

15 Jan 2019 11:54 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 to hear after 4 weeks Zakia Jafri's plea against clean chit to PM...

'You are asking for four weeks and we are giving your four weeks. List the matter after four weeks,' the bench said.

15 Jan 2019 11:50 AM IST

Virgin girls like sealed bottles: Jadavpur varsity prof posts on FB, triggers row

'Virgin girls like sealed bottles': Jadavpur varsity prof posts on FB,...

The post, 'Virgin Bride Why Not?' was taken down later but Sarkar continued to defend his statement.

15 Jan 2019 11:14 AM IST

In the 224-member Karnataka Assembly, the JD(S)-Congress combine has 118 lawmakers, more than the majority mark of 113. The BJP has 104 lawmakers and is far short of the required numbers. (Photo: File)

K'taka govt under threat? 104 BJP MLAs moved to Gurgaon, Cong's 5...

According to Congress, a group of 'missing' lawmakers is proof that the BJP has launched 'Operation Lotus'.

15 Jan 2019 10:47 AM IST

Shift 3 accused in Gauri Lankesh murder from Bengaluru to Mumbai:...

The High Court posted the petition for further hearing on January 28.

15 Jan 2019 9:11 AM IST

The stage is set for the commencement of the much-publicised 49-day Kumbh Mela with its first official bathing of Makar Sankranti on Tuesday to be undertaken by about 1.25 crore devotees. (Photo: ANI)

Over 100 mn gather for Kumbh mela, devotees to take holy dip today

The Mela, which runs until March 4, was recognised as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO in 2017.

15 Jan 2019 8:54 AM IST

Tiwari had claimed that the entire incident took place in front of Kejriwal and alleged that he was stopped by the police and AAP supporters from attending the event. (Photo: ANI)

Kejriwal compares BJP with Hitler, says 'scheming' to abolish...

Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari slammed the AAP, saying it will be 'punished harshly' in Lok Sabha polls for 'cheating'...

15 Jan 2019 8:36 AM IST

Om Prakash Rajbhar (Photo: ANI)

'Can go into Grand Alliance': BJP ally's threat over quota demand

Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party's Arvind Rajbhar said the coming together of arch-rivals SP and BSP in UP had posed 'big...

15 Jan 2019 8:31 AM IST

Justice AK Sikri is due to retire on March 6. (Photo: File | PTI)

Justice AKâ€‰Sikri wants controversy over govt offer, CBI case to die

A senior advocate, who knows Justice Sikri for three decades, said 'some people are only trying to malign the judge'.

15 Jan 2019 8:24 AM IST

Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav talking to media at the old secretariat before the cabinet meeting in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Tejashwi's remarks on PM Modi a result of his mental bankruptcy': UP...

The BJP leader said after the general election everybody will come to know who is dishonest.

15 Jan 2019 8:15 AM IST