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The privatisation of loss-making Air India has hit a roadblock at the starting line-up itself.

Air India top pilot failed pre-flight alcohol test, grounded: Official

Capt Kathpalia was to operate the Air India's AI-111 flight to London from New Delhi on Sunday afternoon.

11 Nov 2018 8:27 PM IST

IAF is well equipped to take on threats which occur from across border, be it in realm of sub conventional or other domains, Danhoa said. (Photo: PTI)

India concerned by modernisation rate in neighbourhood, says Air Force...

'IAF is prepared 24x7 for any threat and is ready for befitting response to any contingency with our assets,' Dhanoa...

11 Nov 2018 8:24 PM IST

PM Modi, who arrived in Japan on Saturday to attend the 13th India-Japan annual summit and held a series of meetings with top Japanese leaders and addressed the Indian community. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi benefitting 'friends' with 59-minute loan scheme: Cong

There was no immediate response from either the government or the PMO or the ruling BJP over the charges made by the...

11 Nov 2018 8:09 PM IST

Both India and China should respect each other and resolve issues through dialogues and join hands together for peace and prosperity, Sitharaman said. (Photo: PTI)

Differences between India, China should not become disputes:...

Defence Minister said mutual recognition of sensitivity in each country should be respected and resolved through...

11 Nov 2018 7:48 PM IST

He claimed that he came to know from reports that 11 people from Banaras, Allahabad and Karnataka have arrived in the city to kill him. (Photo: File)

Threat to my life, 11 people 'arrived' in Hyderabad to 'kill' me:...

Akbaruddin said he had received 'threat' letters and phone calls from some people, saying that they would kill him.

11 Nov 2018 7:29 PM IST

Kushwaha said he would also request Shah to clear the confusion over seat-sharing among the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) constituents in the state at the earliest. (Photo: AP)

Upendra Kushwaha seeks appointment with Amit Shah over Bihar...

Before leaving for Delhi, Kushawaha, told the media at Patna airport that he has sought an appointment with BJP...

11 Nov 2018 7:16 PM IST

Alok Verma has challenged the government order on the grounds that a 1998 verdict by the Supreme Court stipulated that the CBI Director should have a fixed minimum tenure of two years. (Photo: PTI)

SC to hear corruption watchdog's version in CBI case tomorrow

The Supreme Court had appointed former judge AK Patnaik to supervise the ongoing inquiry of CVC against CBI chief Alok...

11 Nov 2018 3:29 PM IST

Amid tight security arrangements in the wake of recent Maoist attacks, including one in which a Doordarshan cameraman died with two policemen, voting will take place in 18 assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh, including 12 red zone seats, in the first phase on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Liquor ban, free rice: Promises galore as Chhattisgarh goes to polls...

The remaining 72 seats of Chhattisgarh assembly will go to vote on November 20 as part of a multi-phased voting across...

11 Nov 2018 3:23 PM IST

CM Chandrababu Naidu inducts two new ministers in Andhra Pradesh...

The two ministers are NMD Farooq, who was chairman of AP Legislative Council and Kidari Sravan Kumar, son of late MLA...

11 Nov 2018 2:42 PM IST

The election commission conducts FLC of new machines followed by rehearsals of EVMs and voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPATs) before the polling day in front of representatives from registered parties.

Telangana Assembly election battle starts tomorrow

The 119-member assembly was dissolved on September 6 on the recommendation of the K Chandrasekhar Rao-led TRS...

11 Nov 2018 2:28 PM IST

Syed Akbaruddin, Indias permanent representative at the UN

India slams UNSC Sanctions Committees for 'opacity', 'lack of...

India slammed in an apparent reference to China repeatedly blocking New Delhi's bid to list Masood Azhar as a global...

11 Nov 2018 2:14 PM IST

The Election Commission has, in its wisdom, given the green signal to the presentation of the Budget with the caveat that it should not contain any proposals specifically intended for the five states going to the polls.

Contempt of court for candidates who fail to make criminal records...

The directive comes into force in the assembly elections in five states -- Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh,...

11 Nov 2018 2:07 PM IST