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A native of Korawad village in Vijayapura district, Siddalinga Swamiji was known as Kannadada Jagadguru (Seer of Kannada). (Photo: ANI)

Lingayat seer Siddalinga Swamiji, 69, dies of cardiac arrest in...

His funeral will be held in Gadag on Sunday and will be attended by his followers from across Karnataka.

21 Oct 2018 3:28 PM IST

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu dined at Saravana Bhavan, a popular south Indian restaurant in Brussels. (Photo: Twitter | @VPSecretariat)

Venkaiah Naidu savours crispy Dosa at Saravana Bhavan in Belgium

Vice President Naidu was accompanied by the Indian delegation, including the Ambassador of India to Belgium, Gaitri...

21 Oct 2018 3:11 PM IST

A policeman charges his baton at protestors who tried to block women of menstruating age from going to the Sabarimala temple at Nilackal, a base camp on way to the mountain shrine in Kerala. (Photo: AP)

Will do everything possible to implement SC verdict: Kerala IG on...

Security near shrine has been stepped up following volatile situation after few women unsuccessfully tried to enter with...

21 Oct 2018 2:31 PM IST

Anu Malik steps down as Indian Idol judge amid sexual harassment...

The music composer's response comes after sources claimed that Sony TV asked him to step down as a judge for Indian Idol...

21 Oct 2018 2:09 PM IST

India also pledged resources to UN Childrens Fund (UNICEF), UN Population Fund (UNFPA), the world bodys Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), Commission on Human Settlements Programme (HABITAT), Environment Programme (UNEP), Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and towards the Voluntary Fund for Technical Co-operation. (Photo: AFP)

India to host global meet on maternal, child health in December:...

PM Narendra Modi is slated to deliver the keynote address at the forum which will be hosted by the Ministry of Health...

21 Oct 2018 2:06 PM IST

Protestors gather as a Trichy resident who had trekked up with her family to Sabarimala temple, in Pathanamthitta, on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

2 more women stopped from climbing Sabarimala hills, forced to return

The protestors chanting Ayyappa mantra stopped 2 Andhra women, said to be in their 40s, at the foothills itself.

21 Oct 2018 1:59 PM IST

The situation is tense at and around Amritsar accident site and a huge police deployment has been made to maintain law and order. (Photo: ANI screengrab)

Protestors removed from Amritsar rail tracks, train services resumed

Earlier, agitated protestors resorted to stone-pelting and clashed with security personnel.

21 Oct 2018 1:16 PM IST

Justice Ranjan Gogoi

Assam govt suspends top police officer for chief justice's security...

Bhanwar Lal Meena has been suspended with immediate effect, as per order issued in name of Governor by Assam Home...

21 Oct 2018 12:31 PM IST

Bhopal Gas Peedit Nirashrit Pensionbhogee Sangharsh Morchas Balkrishna Namdeo said the BJPs campaign in the by-election mostly rests on the promises made by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. (Photo: PTI)

Magic spell': BJP plans to get magicians for campaigning in MP polls

'BJP would be roping in magicians to highlight work done by it in last 15 yrs and compare it with that of previous...

21 Oct 2018 12:10 PM IST

The protesters raised slogans against the district administration and vent their ire against the railways for not slowing down the train. (Photo: PTI)

Amritsar train tragedy: Trace those missing, give adequate aid, demand...

A group of youths raised slogans against the district administration claiming that some people were still missing.

21 Oct 2018 11:36 AM IST

Navjot Kaur Sidhu said Punjab CM Amarinder Singh had ordered a magisterial probe and after four weeks, it would be known who was at fault. (Photo: PTI)

Let 500 trains pass by, people won't move': Host bragged before...

An organiser boasted before Navjot Kaur Sidhu that over 5,000 people were standing on train tracks to witness function.

21 Oct 2018 11:27 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unfurled national flag at Red Fort to mark 75th anniversary of the proclamation of Azad Hind government headed by Subhash Chandra Bose. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Contribution of others ignored': PM takes dig at Gandhis at Azad Hind...

PM Modi hoisted tricolour at Red Fort to mark 75th anniversary of proclamation of Azad Hind government' by Subhash...

21 Oct 2018 11:00 AM IST