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Union Minister Ananth Kumar Kumar passed away from complications following cancer and infections, BJP office said in a statement. (Photo: ANI)

Condolences pour in for Ananth Kumar

A tragic loss to public life in country, says President.

13 Nov 2018 12:21 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik

Odisha receives investment proposals worth Rs 1 lakh crore

The state, on the second day of the Make in Odisha Conclave 2018, received investment proposals to the tune of around Rs...

13 Nov 2018 12:16 AM IST

Female journalist defends MJ Akbar

Ms Ramani has accused Mr Akbar of sexual misconduct around 20 years ago.

13 Nov 2018 12:15 AM IST

SP President Akhilesh Yadav (Photo: AP)

Fake news is like a virus: Akhilesh Yadav

Mr Akhilesh Yadav compared fake news to a virus while speaking at the Beyond Fake News' conference here on Monday,

13 Nov 2018 12:15 AM IST

5 Ulfa-I militants kidnap tea garden supervisor for ransom

Tea estate in Arunachal owned by wife of state deputy CM.

13 Nov 2018 12:15 AM IST

K K Venugopal. (Photo: ANI)

People travel thousands of miles, your Lordships dismiss cases: AG to...

Attorney General K K Venugopal's protest came before a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.

12 Nov 2018 9:10 PM IST

Rafale fighter (Photo: File)

Delay by UPA in finalising MMRCA process necessitated Rafale deal:...

Document said proposal to buy MMRCA was sent from IAF to government and tenders for 126 fighter jets were issued by...

12 Nov 2018 8:57 PM IST

Karppoorazhi procession is being taken out at Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala. (Photo: PTI)

Kerala govt mulling all-party meet ahead of annual pilgrimage to...

The hill shrine of Lord Ayyappa at Sabarimala opens on November 17 for the two-month long season.

12 Nov 2018 8:35 PM IST

As per the Central Statistics Office (CSO) data inflation in vegetables contracted by 2.19 per cent last month, compared to 7.8 per cent in June.

Retail inflation cools to year-low of 3.31 per cent in October

The retail inflation number is the lowest since September 2017 when it touched 3.28 per cent.

12 Nov 2018 7:42 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks on at Indias first multi-modal terminal on the Ganga river during its inaugural function, in Varanasi. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi inaugurates first multi-modal terminal in Varanasi on River...

PM Modi received the country's first container cargo transported on inland waterways from Kolkata.

12 Nov 2018 6:50 PM IST

Tripura chief minister Biplab Deb

'What will you mourn for?': Biplab Deb justifies dropping May Day...

Biplab Deb claimed his government has done justice by granting holiday on May Day only for workers in industrial sector.

12 Nov 2018 5:16 PM IST

The oil ministry held a meeting with refiners on Thursday, urging them to scout for alternatives to Iranian oil, the sources said.

Oil prices rise after Saudi Arabia announces production cuts

Oil prices advanced steadily through Monday, with both Brent Crude and West Texas Intermediate seeing gains of more than...

12 Nov 2018 5:00 PM IST