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Delhi woman held 95-yr-old mother-in-law hostage; rescued

Delhi woman held 95-yr-old mother-in-law hostage; rescued

When rescued the woman was covered with only a thin piece of cloth and had to relieve herself in a bucket placed near...

10 Nov 2018 2:36 PM IST

The 90-member Chhattisgarh Assembly will go to the polls in two phases -- on November 12 and 20. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Want Chhattisgarh to become hub of agriculture: Rahul in poll-bound...

The Congress president also slammed PM Modi for waving loans worth Rs 3.5 lakh crore of his 'industrialist friends'.

10 Nov 2018 2:21 PM IST

Targeting the working methods, Akbaruddin noted that even as the Council has formed an entire range of the subordinate bodies, the functioning of this subterranean universe of subordinate bodies has become Byzantine. (Photo: Twitter | Akbaruddin)

Reform, or world peace may turn into world order in pieces: India to...

In UNSC Open Debate, Akbaruddin said that the Council is facing a manifold crisis of performance, credibility,...

10 Nov 2018 1:32 PM IST

Shah exuded confidence that the BJP would win this months Assembly polls in the state for the fourth straight time. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Chhattisgarh polls: BJP releases manifesto, Amit Shah confident of win

Targeting Congress, he said a party that felt Naxalism was a medium for revolution could not do any good for...

10 Nov 2018 1:26 PM IST

The EC has also begun the process to induct new voters in the electoral list who have either turned 18 or will complete that age by January 1 next year.

Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls: 2,800 nominations filed for 230 seats

Madhya Pradesh is slated to go on polls on November 28, while counting of votes will be held on December 11.

10 Nov 2018 12:25 PM IST

Feuding officers Verma and Asthana were sent on leave by the government last month. (Photo: File)

CBI feud: Verma point-wise counters corruption charges before CVC...

The two-week time limit to hear the case ends on Sunday and the Supreme Court will hear the matter on Monday.

10 Nov 2018 12:21 PM IST

Japan is funding 80 per cent of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project through a soft loan of Rs 79,000 crore at an interest rate of 0.1 per cent, with a tenure stretching over 50 years and a moratorium period of 15 years. (Photo: NHSRCL website)

Japan dedicated to making bullet trains in India reality soon: PM...

The Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed corridor has been plagued by land acquisition issues but is expected to meet the...

10 Nov 2018 12:21 PM IST

In Madikeri, various organisations, including BJP and Codava National Council, protested against Tipu Jayanti celebrations and called for a shutdown. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Tipu Jayanti: Security tightened in K'taka, scores detained

The BJP, which had appealed to the govt to drop the celebrations, staged demonstrations at several places.

10 Nov 2018 11:36 AM IST

Jorhat Medical College and Hospital has formed a six-member committee to probe the deaths. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

Assam hospital horror: 15 newborns die in 6 days, probe ordered

The hospital, however, claimed the deaths were not due to medical negligence or neglect of the hospital.

10 Nov 2018 10:26 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan (Photo: PTI)

Congress fields Arun Yadav to take on MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

BJP spokesman here Rajnish Agrawal said Mr Yadav fell victim to factionalism in the Congress.

10 Nov 2018 7:31 AM IST

BJP plans massive drive to reconnect with masses

UP BJP general secretary Vijay Bahadur Pathak said that these programmes were not to be seen in any particular context.

10 Nov 2018 7:28 AM 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)

Alok Verma meets CVC panel, denies Asthana charges

The Supreme Court had directed that the CVC's inquiry into the allegations against Verma.

10 Nov 2018 7:23 AM IST