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Multiple teams, from the NDRF, Navy and firefighters, are on the ground, trying to make reach the miners. (Photo: AFP)

No blueprint of illegal mine, facing difficulties in rescue ops:...

The government told the apex court that the illegal mine was located near a river and seepage of water was hindering the...

4 Jan 2019 1:58 PM IST

Dont try to create any type of unnecessary confusion. I have already told that I am running a coalition government here with Congress, Deve Gowda said. (Photo: ANI)

Treat us well before striking alliance for LS polls': Deve Gowda to...

These comments come in wake of Gowda pitching for a 2:1 seat-sharing formula for coming Lok Sabha elections.

4 Jan 2019 1:39 PM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. (Photo: PTI)

Criminal probe into Rafale deal if Cong comes to power in 2019: Rahul

Gandhi asked Sitharaman whether any objections were raised on the Rafale contract file by the negotiating team and the...

4 Jan 2019 1:26 PM IST

A weak dollar in overseas markets and selling of the US currency by exporters and banks supported the rupee.

'No decision on printing of Rs 2,000 notes,' says govt official

Govt said there was 'no decision' on printing more of Rs 2,000 notes as there are 'more than adequate' in system.

4 Jan 2019 1:25 PM IST

So much time is being taken': SC raps Centre on delay in appointing...

Supreme Court directs Centre to place affidavit on steps taken since Sep 2018 to set up search committee for Lokpal.

4 Jan 2019 12:57 PM IST

BJP MLA Vikram Saini opined that government should give him a ministry to bomb the unsafe people, warning that no one would be spared. (Photo: ANI Screengrab)

Watch: Bomb people who feel unsafe in India,' says UP BJP lawmaker

Vikram Saini questioned intent of people claiming that they do not feel safe in country and termed them as 'traitors'.

4 Jan 2019 12:28 PM IST

Ramakant Achrekar (87) died of age-related ailments on Wednesday. (Photo: Twitter | @sachin_rt)

Boycott govt events': Sena to Tendulkar over no state funeral for...

'The govt has shown complete disregard towards Ramakant Acharekar,' Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said.

4 Jan 2019 12:08 PM IST

Hard as it might seem to quit Facebook, especially for those entwined with it for years, it can be done.(Photo: AP)

Gangraped by Facebook friend, his brothers, forced to marry, claims UP...

The accused allegedly filmed the act and used it to blackmail her into marrying him, the woman alleged in her complaint.

4 Jan 2019 11:48 AM IST

The Dharam Sansad at the 2019 Kumbh Mela assumes significance because the scale of the Kumbh Mela will be the biggest ever and all eyes will be focused on what happens there. (Representational image)

12 crore devotees expected to visit Kumbh Mela: UP minister

Touted as the biggest cultural and religious event in the world, the Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad).

4 Jan 2019 11:23 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)

Appropriate bench to decide schedule of Ayodhya case hearing on Jan...

The top court today also dismissed a petition seeking to hear the Ayodhya matter on urgent and day to day basis.

4 Jan 2019 11:07 AM IST

I have my medical certificates but they (police) denied me. I am a true Ayyappa devotee, the Sri Lankan woman said. (Photo: ANI)

Sri Lankan woman denied entry to Sabarimala temple

The woman had walked up the '18 holy steps', but was allegedly not allowed to go further.

4 Jan 2019 10:44 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)

Supreme Court likely to decide schedule of Ayodhya case hearing today

SC is likely to form a 3-judge bench for hearing as many as 14 appeals filed against 2010 Allahabad HC verdict.

4 Jan 2019 10:27 AM IST