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She said her husband divorced her by tripe talaq six months ago over the phone. (Representational Image)

Man arrested for giving triple talaq to wife in Madhya Pradesh

The woman said that her husband divorced her for being obese.

25 Oct 2018 11:54 AM IST

This comes weeks after Pakistan violated Indian airspace in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir. (Representational image | ANI)

Two Chinese choppers violated Indian airspace, stayed for 10 minutes:...

The transgression happened near Ladakh trig heights and sources said the two choppers remained in Indian territory for...

25 Oct 2018 11:37 AM IST

The 18 dissident AIADMK MLAs, were disqualified by Speaker P Dhanapal on September 18, 2017, under the anti-defection law after they met the Governor and expressed loss of confidence in Chief Minister K Palanisamy. (Photo: Asian Age)

Madras HC confirms disqualification of 18 AIADMK MLAs

The move provided relief to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Palanisamy while it was a major setback for TTV Dhinakaran.

25 Oct 2018 11:22 AM IST

The Central Railway has roped in Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan to spread the message of safe train travel. (Photo: YouTube Screengrab | Central_Railway)

Life doesn't give you a lifeline always: Big B message on train safety

In the video, Amitabh Bachchan remembered his first tryst with the railway when he was two years old and recounted how...

25 Oct 2018 11:18 AM IST

Dozens of civilians have been killed or injured in security forces actions against civilian protesters near encounter sites in the past also, augmenting anger in the local population and leading to widespread protests and strikes in the Kashmir Valley.

J&K: Two encounters underway between security forces, terrorists in...

Two encounters broke out between terrorists and security forces on Thursday morning in Athoora and Kheri areas.

25 Oct 2018 11:08 AM IST

The three firms of diamantaire Nirav Modi were issued LoUs worth Rs 6,498 crore.

PNB fraud: ED attaches Rs 255-cr assets of Nirav Modi in Hong Kong

With this latest order, the total attachment in this case against the absconding diamantaire is about Rs 4,744 crore.

25 Oct 2018 10:56 AM IST

The use of taxibots will help in cutting carbon dioxide emission at the IGI airport drastically. Usually, 800 kg of carbon dioxide is emitted for every 15 minutes of taxing, according to a KSU spokesperson.

India to be world's third-largest aviation market by mid 2020s

IATA also stated that the number of people travelling by air will double to 8.2 billion a year by 2037.

25 Oct 2018 10:25 AM IST

During her posting as a sub-divisional magistrate in Chhatarpur district, Meena had taken action against illegal sand mining following the CM Shivraj Singh Chouhans directions. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

I-T raids on VV Minerals, its owner in Tamil Nadu, other miners in...

Over 130 I-T department officials are conducting the operation with assistance from security and police personnel.

25 Oct 2018 10:11 AM IST

This is India and that is truly unfortunate. More porn, less horn is my bumper sticker for 2018.

Centre directs internet to block 827 porn websites

While Uttarakhand High Court has asked to block 857 websites, Ministry of Electronics and IT found 30 portals without...

25 Oct 2018 10:03 AM IST

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar. (Photo: AP)

By 'hook or crook', BJP wants to remain in power in Goa: Ex-state RSS...

'The Centre should have got a substitute chief minister as long as Parrikar is not getting well,' ex- Goa RSS Chief...

25 Oct 2018 9:48 AM IST

CBI director Alok Verma and Special Director Rakesh Asthana were sent on leave on Wednesday. (Photo: ANI)

Four men held for lurking outside CBI chief Alok Verma's Delhi...

The Delhi police have taken the group of men into custody and they are currently being questioned.

25 Oct 2018 9:39 AM IST

This is the second time that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stood up for corporate India. (Photo: PTI)

Don't believe in culture of criticising industry, corporates: PM

PM Modi said he wanted citizens to not just pay their taxes honestly but do their bit for social transformation.

25 Oct 2018 8:34 AM IST