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In May 2016, India, Iran and Afghanistan had inked a pact which entailed the establishment of Transit and Transport Corridor among the three countries using Chabahar Port as one of the regional hubs for sea transportation in Iran. (Photo: File | AP)

India exempted from certain US sanctions over Chabahar port in Iran

US on Monday imposed 'the toughest ever' sanctions on a defiant Iran aimed at altering the Iranian regime's 'behaviour'.

7 Nov 2018 9:29 AM IST

If they have banned the slaughter of cattle today, they will ban the consumption of fish tomorrow: Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala CM

BJP agenda to create violence at shrine: CM Pinarayi Vijayan

He alleged that the upper caste lobby had a secret agenda at Sabarimala as the temple attracted a number of people from...

7 Nov 2018 1:48 AM IST

People light diyas on the banks of the Saryu river during Diwali celebrations in Ayodhya on Tuesday. The holy city of Ayodhya walked into record books on Diwali eve by lighting 3,01,152 earthen lamps simultaneously on the banks of the Saryu river. (Photo: PTI)

Over three lakh diyas lit on Saryu banks in new world record

The target was to illuminate a total of 3.35 lakh diyas on both sides of ghats at Ram Ki Paidi here.

7 Nov 2018 1:47 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath

Yogi: Ayodhya is symbol of our pride and prestige

Ayodhya is a symbol of our 'aan, baan aur shaan' (honour, pride and prestige)â€ he said in the pilgrim town, about 120...

7 Nov 2018 1:44 AM IST

Tharoor not to take part in protests

MLA K. Muraleedharan too had expressed his reservations about the protests citing the different stands taken by the AICC...

7 Nov 2018 1:42 AM IST

World Panorama section has 67 films which are specially curated for the festival. (Representational image)

Iffi in Goa from Nov. 20-28, fest to showcase 212 movies

Festival Kaleido-scope section carries 20 critically-acclaimed international films that have been to major film...

7 Nov 2018 1:39 AM IST

Former Odisha chief Ajit Jogi

'Took just few hours to forge ties with BSP'

Will project Maya as PM candidate: Jogi

7 Nov 2018 1:35 AM IST

The Niti Aayog conducted the study from 2013 to 2016.

'19 result wary Niti refuses to extend contract of staff

All these professionals were hired on contractual basis with their contract periods being upto three years.

7 Nov 2018 1:33 AM IST

Mr Masood, a former Samajwadi Party leader, has figured in the third list of 13 candidates declared by Congress late on Monday night. (Representational image)

Congress fields pro-triple talaq leader, faces protest

Mr Masood, a former Samajwadi Party leader, has figured in the third list of 13 candidates declared by Congress late on...

7 Nov 2018 1:30 AM IST

Shivraj Singh Chouhan addresses the media in Bhopal.

Shivraj poorer than wife, owns no vehicle

The landed property owned by Ms Sadhna Singh was much more than that of her husband.

7 Nov 2018 1:27 AM IST

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan (Photo: PTI)

LS Speaker in BJP's sulking leaders' club

Tomar met Mahajan to resolve differences.

7 Nov 2018 1:25 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik

Odisha CM launches 'Mo bus' service

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday launched the technology-driven and citizen-friendly 'Mo bus' service...

7 Nov 2018 1:24 AM IST