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w Commander Abhilash Tomy, rescued by French fishing vessel Osiris, is conscious and doing okay, said defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Indian Navy officer Abhilash Tomy rescued

Capt. Sharma said that Osiris proceeded to rescue a second sailor whose boat was also damaged in the storm.

25 Sept 2018 2:40 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri

Shastri death: CIC wants PM, MHA to take a call

Which part of 8(1)(a) of RTI Act is invoked to deny and what is the justification for such invocation, he asked.

25 Sept 2018 2:32 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

SC refers female genital mutilation plea to 5-judge constitution bench

The court said an order on the terms of reference would soon be passed.

25 Sept 2018 2:23 AM IST

Love India, give regards to my friend Modi: Trump to Sushma

Mr Trump responded, I love India, give my regards to my friend PM Modi,â€ Indian diplomatic sources said.

25 Sept 2018 2:15 AM IST

Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi rejoices at Abdulla Yameen's defeat

The result is being seen as a strategic setback for China as President Yameen was extremely close to Beijing.

25 Sept 2018 2:03 AM IST

Indian army soldiers patrol near the Line of Control in Poonch district after a ceasefire violation by Pakistan. (Photo: PTI)

5 militants, soldier killed as Army thwarts infiltration bid

Tral township and its neighbourhood observed a spontaneous shutdown on Monday to mourn the killing of the militant...

25 Sept 2018 1:53 AM IST

Indias Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Syed Akbaruddins remarks came during the UNSC debate on Mediation and Settlement of Disputes. (Photo: Twitter | @AkbaruddinIndia)

Pakistan says it is open to talks, India calls it 'one-trick pony'

He added that single act playsâ€ have no resonance on multi-lateral platforms like the United Nations.

25 Sept 2018 1:47 AM IST

Robert Vadra's loss in jet deal behind Cong Rafale barbs: BJP

He alleged that there is a conspiracy to get the deal scrapped, defame the country and lower the morale of the Indian...

25 Sept 2018 1:38 AM IST

Our cities are still littered with urban waste, plastic bags and the omnipresent gutka packets.

Swachchh Bharat Mission has to translate beyond photo-ops

Going beyond the crumbling waste management infrastructure, our people have to change their mindset.

25 Sept 2018 12:27 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI/File)

Watch: Rahul releases video quoting French media house on Rafale deal

Video noted that while Indian govt has stated it did not have 'any say in commercial decision', but Hollande, said this...

24 Sept 2018 9:10 PM IST

People residing in the low-lying areas, especially in Kangra, Chamba, Kullu and Mandi districts, are being evacuated, officials said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

11 killed as rains hit north India; 'red alert' in Punjab

The Punjab govt has asked district authorities to maintain a vigil to avert any untoward situation due to heavy rains,...

24 Sept 2018 9:08 PM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

SC verdict on disqualification of lawmakers with criminal charges...

Presently, lawmakers are barred under Representation of Peoples Act from contesting elections only after their...

24 Sept 2018 9:02 PM IST