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ndias AIDS epidemic is slowing down, with a 32 per cent decline in new HIV infections (86,000 in 2015).

HIV, AIDS Act comes into effect

The matter was listed for hearing on November 26.

12 Sept 2018 12:44 AM IST

Self-styled godman Asaram. (Photo: File)

Asaram seeks dilution of life term

On April 25, a Jodhpur court had sentenced Asaram to life in prison after finding him guilty of raping a teenage girl in...

12 Sept 2018 12:43 AM IST

Suddenly Mr Sarkar picked the water-pipe of fibre and started beating him in front other students.

Mob kills man in Bihar for bid to 'rob' rail employee

While two others managed to escape from the crime scene the third one was caught and beaten up with wooden stick and...

12 Sept 2018 12:43 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: File)

PM Modi offers pay hike to anganwadi, health staff

The total number of ASHA workers across the country are 10,23,136.

12 Sept 2018 12:43 AM IST

Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal has assured of his cooperation in the investigation of the case. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Nun seeks justice from Vatican in rape case

She alleged that Bishop Franco Mulakkal was using political and money powerâ€ to bury the case against him.

12 Sept 2018 12:42 AM IST

Rescuers pull out passengers from a bus that fell into a gorge in Telanganas Jagtial district. (Photo: AP)

57 killed as overcrowded bus falls into gorge in Telangana

Bus driver Srinivas, who fractured both legs and suffered a head injury, died while undergoing treatment in a government...

12 Sept 2018 12:40 AM IST

A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court unanimously decriminalised part of the 158-year-old colonial law under Section 377. (Photo: PTI)

LGBTQ: Social verdict still a mirage?

The preceding point may be supported by drawing attention to another, largely ignored issued.

12 Sept 2018 12:08 AM IST

This year as the celebrations unfold it will also help to look back at what has been achieved and how those gains can be sustained in future. Having caught on pace mostly in the last two decades, South-South Cooperation has a long history.

Civil society can play a crucial role in managing global affairs

One of the first steps to achieve the above will be to build on the gains that civil societies have achieved.

12 Sept 2018 12:07 AM IST

Today, the use of Aadhaar has been extended beyond the PDS and the delivery of subsidised benefits.

Incorrect, irresponsible: UIDAI rejects report on Aadhaar software...

UIDAI said certain vested interests are deliberately trying to create confusion in minds of people which is completely...

11 Sept 2018 8:55 PM IST

Telangana CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao

Cong, TDP, Left demand president rule in Telangana: reports

Leaders accused KCR of abusing his powers and acting in unconstitutional manner after dissolution of assembly.

11 Sept 2018 8:51 PM IST

Former Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi (Photo: AP/File)

TN Guv has no power to release Rajiv Gandhi killers, say MHA officials

Governor will have to consult with Centre before taking decision to remit or commute sentence of 7 convicts, Home...

11 Sept 2018 8:04 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah with partys Rajasthan President Madan Lal Saini at the partys Shakti Kendra Sammelan, in Jaipur. (Photo: PTI)

Will win despite Dadri mob lynching, award wapsi: Amit Shah in...

Amit Shah said in the land of Maharana Pratap and Chetak no one can defeat the BJP.

11 Sept 2018 7:38 PM IST