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The journalists held protest expressing solidarity with their women colleagues who have come out and demanded proper implementation of prevention of sexual harassment act. (Photo: AP)

#MeToo: Journalists protest in Delhi, demand security at workplace

The journalists sought rapid action against those facing allegations of sexual misconduct and demanded removal of Union...

13 Oct 2018 6:36 PM IST

Paresh Baruah of United Liberation Front of Assam (Independent) called up local TV channels claiming that the blast was carried out by the outfit in protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and NRC exercise. (Photo: AP)

Assam: Blast in Guwahati leaves four injured, ULFA claims...

The explosion took place at a construction material dump in the Pan Bazar area around 11.45 am on Saturday.

13 Oct 2018 6:26 PM IST

Gandhi, who is standing in support of HAL, will meet and interact with the employees of the public sector unit outside its headquarters in Bengaluru. (Photo: PTI)

'Rafale your right,' says Rahul Gandhi as he interacts with HAL...

Rahul has been attacking Modi govt over Rs 58,000 crore Rafale fighter jet deal accusing PM Modi of 'corruption'.

13 Oct 2018 3:56 PM IST

An Aedes aegypti mosquito known to carry the Zika virus, is photographed through a microscope at the Fiocruz institute in Recife, Pernambuco state, Brazil. (Photo: AP)

India witnesses biggest Zika virus outbreak as 50 test positive in...

At least 276 teams have been deployed in Zika virus-affected wards of Jaipur's Shastri Nagar.

13 Oct 2018 3:17 PM IST

The encounter broke out after the militants fired upon the forces who retaliated, a police official said. (Representational | PTI)

J&K: Hizbul Mujahideen militant killed in Pulwama encounter

Security forces launched cordon and search operation in Babgund area of Pulwama during the night after inputs of the...

13 Oct 2018 2:59 PM IST

Residents were shocked to find a newborn girl abandoned in a cesspit of a public toilet (Photo: AFP)

After cyclone, Odisha couples rush to name newborns 'Titli'

However, this is not the first occasion when the people of Odisha have named children after a cyclone.

13 Oct 2018 2:40 PM IST

A woman stands near her damaged house hit by cyclone Titli on Friday, October 12, 2018. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Titli: 12 more feared dead, four missing after landslide in...

The incident occurred when some villagers took shelter in a cave structure following very heavy rainfall on Friday...

13 Oct 2018 2:09 PM IST

Uike is a four-time lawmaker from Pali in Chhattisgarh. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Big blow for Congress in Chhattisgarh as MLA Ram Dayal Uike joins BJP

Ram Dayal Uike joined BJP in the presence of party chief Amit Shah and Chief Minister Raman Singh in Bilaspur.

13 Oct 2018 1:13 PM IST

Ramesh, who is in Delhi, said, It is a clear-cut case of political vendetta. In fact, The Prime Minister himself warned us right inside Parliament about consequences since we have been fighting for the states rights. The I-T raids are a result of the warning. (Photo: File)

I-T raids continue overnight at Andhra TDP MLA CM Ramesh's homes,...

Ramesh was among the lawmakers who protested and escalated their demand for the special status category to Andhra...

13 Oct 2018 12:52 PM IST

PM Modis comments came during the felicitation of the newly-elected Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh in the House. (Photo: PTI)

Visually impaired girls perform Garba on song penned by PM Modi

Known to be an ardent follower of all rituals performed during Navratri, the Prime Minister keeps fasts on all the nine...

13 Oct 2018 12:18 PM IST

Before, the start of the programme, the minister also tweeted that he was going to play the role of King Janak, father of Sita. (Photo: @drharshvardhan | Twitter)

Imperial moustache, royal attire: Union min Harsh Vardhan plays...

As he delivered his dialogues on the mega stage, Harsh Vardhan slipped in the message about clean environment.

13 Oct 2018 9:40 AM IST

Polling began at 6 am and is slated to end at 4 pm. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

3rd phase of urban local bodies polls begins in J&K, security...

Four municipal committees in Samba district namely, Samba, Vijaypur, Ramgarh and Bari-Brahmana have gone to polls in the...

13 Oct 2018 9:08 AM IST