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We dont insult anybody. We respect everyone irrespective of their religious affinity, Mamata Banerjee said. (Photo: ANI)

WB govt to bring unorganised workers under social security scheme

Under the scheme, unorganised workers are getting financial assistance of Rs 20,000 per annum for any ailment,' the...

14 Jan 2019 3:23 PM IST

Woman accuses staffer of Pak High Commission of inappropriate touch

Woman accuses staffer of Pak High Commission of inappropriate' touch

The man said his hand merely brushed past the woman due to the heavy crowd in the market, police said.

14 Jan 2019 3:20 PM IST

RJD leader also raised the CBI controversy and said the CBI and the ED are no longer independent agencies ad they have now become alliance partners of BJP. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

'BSP-SP tie up best thing happened': Tejashwi offers full support to...

Tejashwi congratulated Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati for coming together and said that Lalu Yadav had always dreamt of...

14 Jan 2019 3:12 PM IST

Last week, Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati held a meeting in New Delhi and have reportedly moved closer to finalise a seat-sharing formula leaving the Congress out of the coalition fold. (Photo: File | PTI)

'Alliance will work as long as Akhilesh bows down before Mayawati': SP...

SP-BSP alliance will not work in Firozabad. It won't be successful here,' SP lawmaker Hariom Yadav said.

14 Jan 2019 3:12 PM IST

Over the last few months, the director CBI and his deputy have been trading allegations of corruption against each other.

No director of prosecution in CBI, govt seeks nominations from...

It is for the first time that the CBI is working without its regular chief and the Director of Prosecution.

14 Jan 2019 2:27 PM IST

Kumaraswamys statement came after Deputy Chief Minister and Congress leader G Parameshwara held an urgent meeting with party leaders over reports that the MLAs were allegedly taken by the leaders to Mumbai. (Photo: ANI)

Cong MLAs informed me before going to Mumbai: K'taka CM on...

'My govt isn't under any threat. I know who all BJP is trying to contact and what they're offering. I can handle it,'...

14 Jan 2019 2:23 PM IST

We are not sitting here for ourselves. We are sitting here for you (Delhiites) and for schools, water, mohalla clinics so that the people of Delhi can get facilities, the AAP chief said. (Photo: Twitter | @ArvindKejriwal)

Dismissed': SC rejects plea requesting to stop Kejriwal's hunger...

'The Chief Minister of Delhi goes on a hunger strike and you want us to pass an order? Dismissed, said CJI Ranjan Gogoi.

14 Jan 2019 2:22 PM IST

Slaughter of cows and oxen is banned in Jharkhand. Possession and consumption of their meat is also prohibited. (Representational image)

Rajasthan govt to felicitate those adopting stray cows

The idea behind the step is to conserve cows with cooperation from people,' said Vishram Meena, director of Gopalan.

14 Jan 2019 1:46 PM IST

According to police officials, the fire has been doused and the area is being cleared now. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Fire breaks out at camp at Kumbh Mela premises in Prayagraj

Multiple tents were engulfed in the fire which erupted after a cylinder exploded in a tent at camp of Digambar Akhada.

14 Jan 2019 1:26 PM IST

The CPI(M) is discussing with other opposition parties the possibility of bringing an impeachment motion against the CJI, Yechury told reporters at the Left partys headquarters in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Talks of CPI(M)-Cong alliance for LS polls to be 'initiated at state...

Yechury was replying to question on why CPI(M) was not initiating talks with Congress at the national level to put up an...

14 Jan 2019 1:17 PM IST

Puducherry government will impose a ban on plastic usage from March 1, 2019, Puducherry CM V Narayanasamy said. (Photo: Twitter | DC File)

Puducherry to ban plastic from March 1

On March 23 last year, the Maharashtra govt had also issued a notification imposing ban on manufacture, use and sale of...

14 Jan 2019 1:02 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal visited a cow shelter in Sonipats village Saidpur. (Photo: Twitter | @AamAadmiParty)

Kejriwal visits Haryana cow shelter, says seeking votes in name of...

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal also accused BJP-led Haryana government of not allocating sufficient funds for...

14 Jan 2019 12:15 PM IST