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Gujarat BJP leader and former MLA Jayanti Bhanushali was apparently shot dead between Gandhidham and Surajbari stations in Kutch district. (Photo: Facebook | facebook.com/jayantibhai.bhanushali)

Gujarat BJP leader shot dead in moving train

Jayanti Bhanushali had represented Abdasa Assembly constituency in Kutch from 2007 to 2012.

8 Jan 2019 1:36 PM IST

The action was taken perfectly bonafide as there were cross-allegations made by both the officers and in accordance with recommendations of CVC, the government felt that in the larger interest of fair and impartial investigation and credibility of CBI, the 2 officers must recuse themselves, Jaitley said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Decision to send CBI officers on leave on CVC recommendation: Arun...

Jaitley said in accordance with the Supreme Court verdict, orders will be complied with and the government will act in...

8 Jan 2019 1:04 PM IST

PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti. (Photo: File)

Centre should now stop misusing CBI, NIA for political vendetta:...

This comes after the SC ruling, reinstating Alok Verma as the CBI Director.

8 Jan 2019 12:48 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)

Crude bombs hurled at CPI(M), BJP workers' homes over Sabarimala issue

On Monday, a countrymade bomb was hurled at the house of a BJP worker at Koyilandy, while 18 crude bombs were seized...

8 Jan 2019 12:36 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah, party leader Keshav Prasad Maurya and BJP national general secretary Anil Jain during a road show for the forthcoming Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, in Allahabad on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

SC seeks WB govt's response on BJP plea seeking permission for 'rath...

WB BJP has challenged Dec 21 order of the Calcutta HC, which had set aside the order of a single-judge bench allowing...

8 Jan 2019 12:28 PM IST

She said her party, however, welcomes the immature move. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Election stunt, says Mayawati on Centre's move to give 10pc quota for...

Her reaction came a day after other opposition parties too questioned the timing of the Cabinet decision.

8 Jan 2019 12:17 PM IST

The State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu (SIPCOT) land was allotted by the state government to Vedanta Sterlite for the second copper smelting plant. (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court refuses to stay NGT order to reopen Sterlite plant

The smelter was ordered shut by Tamil Nadu over alleged pollution that led to violent protests in May.

8 Jan 2019 12:10 PM IST

Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala also slammed the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister of summoning the policemans family to meet him instead of going to their house. (Photo: ANI)

SC order big blow to govt, say Cong, others after CBI director...

Surjewala asked Modi to remember that govts had come and gone but the integrity of institutions had survived.

8 Jan 2019 12:05 PM IST

In the video, children are seen showing the liquor bottles placed neatly in the lunch packets. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Liquor distributed at temple event organised by BJP leader in UP's...

Naresh Agarwal is preparing the ground to contest 2019 Lok Sabha election on the BJP ticket from Hardoi.

8 Jan 2019 11:29 AM IST

BJP on Tuesday described Congress chief Rahul Gandhis remark that he will not allow Prime Minister Narendra Modi to sleep until farm loans are waived as new low in public discourse. (Photo: File)

Rahul slams Modi over Rafale deal, says PM refuses to pay dues of HAL

Gandhi's attack comes a day after he accused Modi government of weakening HAL.

8 Jan 2019 11:08 AM IST

CBI Director Alok Verma petition has challenged the decision of the Centre to divest him of his duties and sending him on leave. (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court reinstates CBI chief who govt had sent on forced leave

However, Alok Verma will not be able to take major policy decisions till CVC inquiry is over.

8 Jan 2019 10:53 AM IST

The strike is quite visible in Assam, Meghalaya, Karnataka, Manipur Bihar, Rajasthan, Goa, Punjab, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Haryana -- particularly in the targeted industrial areas and different mines, Amarjeet Kaur, General Secretary of All India Trade Union Congress said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Trade bodies begin 2-day nation strike to protest anti-worker policies

As many as 10 Central Trade Unions (CTUs) have joined hands to go on a two-day nationwide strike from Tuesday.

8 Jan 2019 10:12 AM IST