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Congress president Rahul Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

Rahul, Manmohan attend Gehlot swearing-in event

Sachin Pilot takes oath as a Cabinet minister.

18 Dec 2018 1:02 AM IST

Muhammad Yasin Malik

Separatists' protest march to Army HQ foiled in J&K

Malik and other members of his Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) were wearing shrouds with 'Kill us all'.

18 Dec 2018 12:59 AM IST

Amnesty International (AI) on Monday expressed its serious concern at what it said is excessive use of force against civilians in Kashmir.

Amnesty worried at heavy use of force in Kashmir'

Demanding a full and independent investigation into the incident and prosecution of those responsible in a civilian...

18 Dec 2018 12:56 AM IST

Tej Pratap Yadav

Disgruntled Lalu son back in RJD fold, to rally in February

Rashtriya Janata Dal MLA Tej Pratap Yadav holding a meeting with party leaders in Patna has brought some relief in Lalu...

18 Dec 2018 12:51 AM IST

A five-judge bench of the apex court further observed that it would not hear polygamy issue along with the triple talaq case. (Representational Image)

Govt introduces fresh Bill on triple talaq issue

Govt introduces fresh Bill in Lok Sabha to make practice of tripe talaq among Muslims a penal offence.

18 Dec 2018 12:48 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Yogi: Cong a threat to security of nation

Congress wants to keep the issue alive so that they can mislead the people of the country for some more time.

18 Dec 2018 12:41 AM IST

Bhupesh Baghel administered oath of office by Governor Anandiben Patel at the ceremony held at an indoor stadium in Raipur. (Photo: ANI)

Baghel takes oath as CM, 2 others sworn-in as mantris

The party secured 68 out of the total 90 Assembly seats, forcing BJP to contend with just 15 seats.

18 Dec 2018 12:39 AM IST

(Photo: PTI/Representational)

Govt plans to widen definition of journos

It is understood that thousands of people employed in the electronic media industry would benefit from the decision.

18 Dec 2018 12:26 AM IST

A file image of stone-pelters in Kashmir targeting CRPF personnel

Separatist leader arrested in J&K for suspected terror links

The leader was part of separatist political party Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH).

17 Dec 2018 7:48 PM IST

Rafale aircraft

3 BJP MPs move notice of breach of privilege against Rahul Gandhi

They alleged that he spoke falsehood' and misled the House' over Rafale Deal deal in his speech during a debate in July.

17 Dec 2018 7:21 PM IST

A group of US senators on Friday introduced legislation that would protect transgender troops from being booted for their gender identity. (Representational Photo: AP)

Lok Sabha passes Transgender bill, seeks to empower community with...

The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2016, seeks to define transgenders and prohibit discrimination...

17 Dec 2018 7:07 PM IST

The remark by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, for which she later apologized, had led to a Nepalese lawmaker terming the lapse a casual undermining of Nepals sovereignty. (Photo: File/

Cong leader Shakeel Ahmad blames Modi govt for ban on Indian notes in...

The minister for external affairs offended the people of Nepal by saying Modi had addressed Indians living in Nepal.'...

17 Dec 2018 7:03 PM IST