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Former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah (Photo: PTI)

Omar Abdullah hits out at Centre over joining Afghan talks with...

If participation in talks with Taliban was acceptable, 'why not non-official dialogue with non-mainstream stake holders...

9 Nov 2018 12:41 PM IST

AIADMK party cadres, led by MLA V V Rajan Chellappa, stage a protest against the screening of film Sarkar, in front of a theatre at Anna Nagar in Madurai. (Photo: PTI)

Makers of Vijay's 'Sarkar' give in to AIADMK, to drop contentious...

Makers of 'Sarkar' have also agreed to 'mute' apparent reference to the late J Jayalalithaa, industry body said.

9 Nov 2018 12:16 PM IST

Heaping praise on his friend Karunanidhi, Rajinikanth said while many thousands had entered politics due to him, many hundreds became leaders because of him. (Photo: ANI)

Rajinikanth slams ruling AIADMK for protests against Vijay-starrer...

AIADMK was up in arms against 'Sarkar' with senior ministers demanding deletion of contentious scenes, besides...

9 Nov 2018 11:16 AM IST

A police official confirmed the cause of the death as hanging. (Representational image)

Woman dies after being gang-raped, stick inserted in private parts

Locals told police the woman had accused her ex-husband, 2 other men of raping her.

9 Nov 2018 10:57 AM IST

LJP, RLSP dismiss seat sacrifice rumours in Bihar for 2019 polls

LJP, RLSP dismiss seat sacrifice rumours in Bihar for 2019 polls

NDA constituents LJP, RLSP made clear they want to contest on same number of seats in next general election as in 2014.

9 Nov 2018 10:39 AM IST

According to an official, the incident took place around 11 pm between Dahanu Road and Vangaon Railway Stations. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Several long-distance trains halted after fire in goods train near...

The overhead electric wire melted due to the heat as a result of which at least 10 long-distance trains were halted, an...

9 Nov 2018 9:35 AM IST

Despite informal and regular contact between the Taliban and senior Afghan officials, there are no prospects of early public peace talks that could bring an end to the protracted war. (Representational Image)

India to join Afghan talks with Taliban in Russia at 'non-official'...

For 2nd time, Russia is attempting to bring regional powers together while discovering ways to establish peace in...

9 Nov 2018 8:24 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has written to Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, complaining about Gujarat government firm GSPC.

Fresh cracks seen in Opposition unity bid

Chandrababu Naidu met Mr Kumaraswamy in Bengaluru on Thursday and is understood to have discussed the matter with him,...

9 Nov 2018 7:20 AM IST

Representational image of an airport.

Cabinet nod to mechanism for sale of enemy shares

A total number of 6,50,75,877 shares in 996 companies of 20,323 shareholders are under the custody of Custodian of Enemy...

9 Nov 2018 7:00 AM IST

Vijay Rupani, the chief minister of Gujarat.

Renaming Ahmedabad being considered, says Gujarat CM

Gujarat Deputy chief minister Nitin Patel said the name Ahmedabad is a symbol of slaveryâ€ and needs to be changed.

9 Nov 2018 6:55 AM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

Odisha: Woman chops off youth's genitals after tiff over phone

According reports, the victim Rajendra Nayak hailing from Jharabeda village in Ghatagaon in Keonjhar district works in...

9 Nov 2018 6:49 AM IST

SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav with party leaders Amar Singh and Shivpal Yadav during a press conference at his residence in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Mulayam Singh Yadav opts for Shivpal for Diwali puja

The Yadav clan, as a tradition, has been celebrating important festivals like Holi and Diwali in their native village...

9 Nov 2018 6:45 AM IST