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In 2015, 3,266 farmers committed suicide in the state.

Bastar farmers to get back acquired lands

Around 2044 hectares were acquired from 1707 farmers in ten villages under Lohandiguda block for the project.

25 Dec 2018 1:24 AM IST

Abhishek Manu Singhvi

Cong may move motion against BJP govt in LS

However, the Cong Party claimed that the very next day, on December 19 the portion No Madam Speaker was deleted and...

25 Dec 2018 1:22 AM IST

Next generation of fake news will be empowered by Artificial Intelligence and be far more sophisticated, and even more disastrous.

Govt mulls law to force firms trace fake news

The ministry is seeking feedback from the public on the draft amendments by January 15 before taking a final decision.

25 Dec 2018 1:18 AM IST

The plea contended that the partys fundamental right to hold a peaceful yatra cannot be withheld on the ground of mere surmises and conjectures as was being done by the state authorities repeatedly. (Representational image)

Rath yatra: BJP fails to get urgent SC hearing

The plea alleged that the state government was denying citizens permission to organise events due to which different...

25 Dec 2018 1:18 AM IST

I am asking these questions as his misadventure is impairing national interest and I hope Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party would respond immediately, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley wrote on Facebook. (Photo: ANI)

India working towards single GST rate: Arun Jaitley

The standard rate of VAT and excise was 14.5 per cent and 12.5 per cent respectively.

25 Dec 2018 1:12 AM IST

After joining this post (of Chief Minister), the first file I have signed is of farm loan waiver of Rs 2 lakh each, as I had promised to the farmers, Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath said. (Photo: ANI)

New MP, Chhattisgarh ministers' oath today

10 new ministers in Bhupesh Baghel government in Chhattisgarh are scheduled to take oath on Tuesday.

25 Dec 2018 12:49 AM IST

The Rs 100 commemorative coin was released in the memory of Atal Behari Vajpayee on the eve of his birth anniversary in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI )

Power like oxygen for some people, says PM Modi

Modi releases Rs 100 coin in memory of Atal.

25 Dec 2018 12:46 AM IST

Tej Pratap Yadav

Not averse to taking up reins of RJD: Tej Pratap Yadav

A day earlier his supporters had posted a video on Twitter showing him as Arjun being led by Lord Krishna.

25 Dec 2018 12:46 AM IST

Chabahar port project will give India sea-land connectivity to Afghanistan and central Asia through Iran, enabling India to bypass Pakistan. (Photo: File | AFP)

India takes over operations of port at Chabahar

It may be recalled that the Chabahar port project will give India sea-land connectivity to Afghanistan and central Asia...

25 Dec 2018 12:46 AM IST

Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering (Photo: Facebook)

Bhutan PM to visit India from December 27-29

This is Mr Tshering's first visit to the country since taking charge last month.

25 Dec 2018 12:45 AM IST

It is now technically feasible for anyone to concoct illegal drugs from the comfort of ones home with a little access to yeast cells and some knowledge of fermentation.

Can psychotropic drugs be home-brewed?

Yeast or bacteria, on the other hand, are advantageous too as they are easy to conceal, grow and transport.

25 Dec 2018 12:45 AM IST

Naseeruddin Shah

New Year, Naseeruddin Shah and Virat Kohli

The customary mad partying and waking up with a sore head in urban conglomerations is a given.

25 Dec 2018 12:44 AM IST