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Aam Aadmi Party MLA Alka Lamba said she was not happy with the demand to take back Bharat Ratna from Rajiv Gandhi and staged a walkout in protest. (Photo: Facebook Screengrab/ @AAPkiAlkaLamba)

Alka Lamba asked to quit AAP over Rajiv Gandhi Bharat Ratna row

Lamba said she was ready to face 'any consequences' and claimed she spoke to Arvind Kejriwal who asked her to resign as...

22 Dec 2018 9:45 AM IST

Chidambaram and his son Karti were named in the chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation in the case on July 19. (Photo: PTI)

Orwellian state round the corner, says P Chidambaram

It is condemnable, but let me say I have not studied the matter, therefore do not take my answer as the final answer, ...

22 Dec 2018 4:34 AM IST

Senior Congress leader and former Union minister Jaipal Reddy (Photo: File)

Parrikar trying to blackmail PM, says Jaipal Reddy

Reacting to Reddy's statement, the BJP said the Congress was trying in vain to raise the Rafale issue despite it being...

22 Dec 2018 4:31 AM IST

Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma (centre), flanked by senior SP leader Ram Gopal Yadav (right) and Trinamul MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy with other Opposition leaders addresses the media at Parliament House in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Oppn erupts amid outrage at govt snooping' powers

Rules framed by UPA in 2009, says Arun Jaitley.

22 Dec 2018 3:15 AM IST

The spokesman said that the Army jawan who laid down his life while fighting militants had received a grievous bullet wound during fighting on Thursday morning. (Representational image)

J&K: Two Army JCOs killed in sniper fire along LoC

SSP Kupwara Ambarkar Shriram Dinkar also confirmed the death of one Army JCO and injuries to another.

22 Dec 2018 3:03 AM IST

The rape victims family has handed over the audio clip of the MLA to the local police and the SSP Upendra Agarwal has ordered a probe into the allegations.

Assam: Raped' inmate attempts suicide at shelter home

The child rights activist told reporters that she was subjected to physical and sexual abuse by Goswami in connivance...

22 Dec 2018 2:44 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)

Sangh to hold Yuva Kumbh' in Lucknow to woo voters

The Kumbh Mela, which will begin next month in Prayag, is considered as the world's biggest religious congregation.

22 Dec 2018 2:40 AM IST

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan (Photo: PTI)

Expect self-discipline from MPs: LS Speaker on ruckus

Speaking to the media, the Speaker said she was trying to make sure that the House functions smoothly with cooperation...

22 Dec 2018 2:33 AM IST

55,012 farmers of Konkan division took the insurance cover

After loan waiver, Madhya Pradesh farmers to get pension

The Congress in its election manifesto had promised to waive farm loans besides providing pension to the elderly...

22 Dec 2018 2:24 AM IST

After taking office Kamal Nath said his government will give incentives to industries that give 70 per cent of their jobs to those from his state and added that people from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh get employment in Madhya Pradesh at the cost of the local population. (Photo: PTI)

As Kamal Nath takes charge, 48 IAS officers shifted

The transfer list comprised names of 15 collectors who were shunted from ground duty and have been posted at Mantralaya.

22 Dec 2018 2:20 AM IST

BV Papa Rao in race to lead Archery Association of India

It is alleged that the elections were due in 2016, but Prof. Malhotra's group was postponing it deliberately.

22 Dec 2018 2:11 AM IST

Ram Vilas Paswan

Ram Vilas Paswan meets Arun Jaitley to talk on seat-sharing

If the LJP is given six seats, as many as it had won in 2014, then the BJP and the JD(U) will contest 17 seats each.

22 Dec 2018 1:47 AM IST