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The Delhi police had launched a pilot project in September 2016 by inducting five PCR vans all staffed and operated by women staff. (Representational image)

7 men arrested for stealing mobiles, bikes to impress girlfriends:...

Police said they recovered six stolen luxurious motorcycles, two scooters, 28 snatched mobile phones from their...

15 Dec 2018 3:21 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)

Vedanta Sterlite closure 'unjustifiable', may reopen as NGT cancels TN...

NGT directed Vedanta Limited to spend Rs 100 crore over a period of three years for 'welfare activities' in the area.

15 Dec 2018 2:44 PM IST

The first case of rhino poaching this year happened at Daflang camp area of KNPs Bagori Range on January 14, but the poachers could not take away its horn. (Photo: AP / Representational Image)

Poachers kill rhino in Kaziranga, escape with horn

Tourist group spotted carcass at Bhulukajan forest camp area under Bagori range in KNP.

15 Dec 2018 2:34 PM IST

J&K: 7 civilians killed as forces fire to quell protests after Pulwama encounter

J&K: 7 civilians killed as forces fire to quell protests after Pulwama...

Several others were injured after forces fired live ammunition to quell protesters, stone-pelters during and after...

15 Dec 2018 2:06 PM IST

Mizo National Front (MNF) leader Zoramthanga took oath as Mizorams new Chief Minister in Mizo language. (Photo: ANI)

Zoramthanga sworn in as Mizoram's new Chief Minister

Zoramthanga was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor K Rajasekharan at a ceremony in Aizawl.

15 Dec 2018 1:31 PM IST

Pakistans Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari has accused the BBC of having a bias. (Photo: Facebook Screengrab/ @Shireen-Mazari)

BBC's 'simple explanation' to Pak minister who accused it of India...

Pak Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari criticised BBC, accusing it of 'deleting' part about Kulbhushan Jadhav, terming...

15 Dec 2018 1:08 PM IST

Home ministry sources noted most developed nations now changed the security features of their currency notes every three to four years.

It's illegal here: Nepal bans use of Indian currency notes above Rs...

The decision can affect Nepalese labourers working in India as well as Indian tourists visiting Nepal.

15 Dec 2018 12:25 PM IST

When asked if PDP will be part of grand alliance, the former CM of Jammu and Kashmir said although talks were taking place, her party was small player to be considered. (Photo: ANI)

Like Rafale, hope BJP also waits for Babri Masjid verdict: Mehbooba...

Mufti said like Rafale decision was welcomed, she hoped BJP will wait for decision on Babri Masjid and won't start...

15 Dec 2018 11:40 AM IST

PAC chairman Mallikarjun Kharge said they respect the Supreme Court, but it is not a probe agency and only a JPC can investigate the alleged corruption in Rafale deal. (Photo: PTI)

Govt misled SC, gave wrong facts about CAG report on Rafale deal:...

Will ask PAC to call AG, CAG to know when was CAG report on Rafale deal tabled in Parliament, Kharge said.

15 Dec 2018 11:24 AM IST

IndiGo and SpiceJet are moving partially from T1 to the newly revamped T2 of the Delhi airport with effect from 12.01 am on Sunday.

Lucknow-bound IndiGo flight grounded in Mumbai after bomb threat

A woman travelling to Delhi on Go Air flight approached IndiGo check-in counter and informed there was bomb in IndiGo's...

15 Dec 2018 10:56 AM IST

Security forces launched cordon and search operation in Sirnoo village in Pulwama district after receiving specific intelligence input about presence of militants in the area. (Photo: ANI)

3 terrorists gunned down, 1 soldier martyred in encounter in J&K's...

Security official said as the forces were conducting searches, the militants opened fire on them.

15 Dec 2018 10:39 AM IST

A student said posters had been put up near two entrances of north Indian mess located on second floor of Himalaya Mess Complex, specifying separate entry points and wash basins for non-vegetarian and vegetarian students. (Photo: Twitter | @ChintaBAR)

At IIT Madras, separate mess entry for veg, non-veg students spark row

When contacted, official in mess monitoring and control committee of IIT-M said he was unaware of the posters.

15 Dec 2018 10:25 AM IST