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SK Sharma had been trying for compensation for the last 20 years. (Photo: Facebook Screengrab/ S K Sharma)

Wrongly accused in ISRO spy case, SK Sharma dies of cancer in...

SK Sharma was in palliative care being treated for stage-4 oesophagus cancer.

1 Nov 2018 3:09 PM IST

L Chandrashekhars departure has given upper hand to Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamys wife, Anitha, who is contesting Ramanagara bypolls as JD (S) candidate. (Photo: Facebook | @AnithKumaraswamyOfficial)

Boost to HDK's wife as BJP candidate returns to Congress 2 days before...

BJP candidate L Chandrashekar withdrew his candidature from Ramanagara bypolls and returned to Congress.

1 Nov 2018 2:29 PM IST

Former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram and his son Karthi Chidambaram (Photo: PTI/File)

Aircel-Maxis case: Court extends protection from arrest for P...

ED had earlier told the court that custodial interrogation of P Chidambaram was necessary as he was 'evasive and...

1 Nov 2018 1:59 PM IST

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad (L) had made the statement during press conference after Congress MP Shashi Tharoor (R) quoted unnamed RSS source as saying that PM Modi was like scorpion sitting on a Shiva Linga who cannot be removed by hand or hit with a chappal (slipper) either. (Photo: PTI)

Tharoor sends legal notice to Law minister for calling him 'murder...

Demanding 'unconditional and written apology from Prasad within 48 hours' of receipt of notice, Tharoor also asked for...

1 Nov 2018 1:41 PM IST

After the inauguration, speeches by the guests, the minister began distributing the kits. As the list of the beneficiaries was long, and they took time to reach the stage, Deshpande decided to fling the kits. (Photo: ANI video | Screengrab)

Watch: At event to honour sportspersons, Karnataka minister throws...

The event was to inaugurate an indoor stadium and to honour local sportsperson who had excelled at the district, state...

1 Nov 2018 1:35 PM IST

FIR against Rakesh Asthana shows cognisable offences: CBI tells Delhi...

The agency opposed Asthana's plea seeking quashing of the FIR and said a roving inquiry at this stage was not...

1 Nov 2018 1:23 PM IST

It was not immediately clear if Qatar Airways would also suspend flights to other countries. (Photo: AFP)

Water tanker hits Qatar Airways plane at Kolkata airport, none hurt

The aircraft that took the hit has been taken away for repairs soon after the incident.

1 Nov 2018 1:01 PM IST

According to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi was recorded at 337. (Photo: AP)

Delhi's air quality on the brink of turning 'severe', say authorities

Overall air quality index of Delhi was recorded at 392, which falls in the 'very poor' category and is just 8 points...

1 Nov 2018 12:28 PM IST

The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday questioned former finance minister P Chidambarams son Karti Chidambaram in connection with the Aircel Maxis money laundering case.

Not important: SC refuses urgent hearing on Karti's plea to travel...

'Karti Chidambaram going abroad is not so important that it will get precedent over other (cases),' the bench said.

1 Nov 2018 11:31 AM IST

While PM Modis bear hug with President Trump and a clutch of deals at their encounter in June symbolised a budding friendship, trade between the two nations has underperformed and Washington wants to narrow a $31-billion deficit. (Photo: AP)

Less than 100 hours before Iran sanctions, US tight-lipped about India

White House did not immediately responded to question if India's oil purchase reductions from Iran would be considered...

1 Nov 2018 10:46 AM IST

Manju Verma resigned from her position after her husband was accused of having links with Brajesh Thakur. (Photo: ANI)

Non-bailable warrant issued against ex-Bihar minister Manju Verma

The warrant was issued after SC rapped Bihar govt for not arresting Verma. A hunt has been launched for the absconding...

1 Nov 2018 10:43 AM IST

The store has been set up near Autonagar Arch at Gajuwaka. (Photo: Twitter | @naralokesh)

Walmart India opens 'best price modern wholesale store' in Vizag

This is the company's fourth store in Andhra Pradesh and 23rd in the country.

1 Nov 2018 10:37 AM IST