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Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma wins Assembly bypolls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also congratulated Mr Sangma on his victory.

28 Aug 2018 1:59 AM IST

The packaging material used for space foods must be able to withstand extreme gravity conditions. (Photo: Representational Image)

DRDO labs offer assistance for space mission

For long, Defence Bioengineering and Electromedical Laboratory & Defence Food Research Laboratory have been supporting...

28 Aug 2018 1:46 AM IST

Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan. (Photo: PTI)

LJP to highlight government's pro-dalit work

Paswan says party to focus on 'callousness' of previous Cong govt.

28 Aug 2018 1:27 AM IST

BJP national President Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi & Amit Shah to be at BJP CMs meet today

The agenda of good governance and running pro-poor policies has been a key feature of the chief ministers' meetings.

28 Aug 2018 1:20 AM IST

BJP national secretary Rahul Sinha also demanded that the elections be countermanded and fresh polls be declared by the State Election Commission. (Representational image)

Congress wants ballots back, hints EVMs favour BJP

The Congress also raised the issue of women's reservation in the Parliament and state legislatures and that of electoral...

28 Aug 2018 1:04 AM IST

The bill, passed by Lok Sabha on March 15, was passed by the Rajya Sabha after Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu held a meeting of leaders of Opposition parties, who had been protesting on various issues, resulting in adjournment of the Upper House. (Photo: File)

Law panel take on framework likely this week

According to the working paper, the second ph-ase of simultaneous polls can take place in 2024.

28 Aug 2018 12:58 AM IST

Police said that two children, who were also on the two vehicles, have been severely injured and are undergoing treatment. (Representational image)

Uttar Pradesh: Five minor boys stone 14-yr-old to death, arrested

The five minor boys were apprehended on Sunday, the police said, adding that the boy was killed by them after an...

27 Aug 2018 6:58 PM IST

In a statement, police appealed to people to maintain calm and not pay heed to rumours. (Photo: File)

Spontaneous shutdown in parts of Kashmir over rumours of scrapping...

Article 35A, which accords special rights and privileges to the citizens of J&K, is facing a legal challenge in the...

27 Aug 2018 5:46 PM IST

Mumbai court fixes Sept 3 as next date to hear Mallya's fugitive case

A counsel for Mallya also appeared in the court on Monday, as per the scheduled date of hearing, and sought some...

27 Aug 2018 5:20 PM IST

Women rights activists protest in New Delhi on July 30 over the sexual assault of girls at a state-funded shelter home in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. Police dug up the grounds of the rescue home after allegations that one girl was killed there.

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: CBI submits progress report to Patna HC

On August 23, the bench had pulled up the CBI for its failure to submit a progress report in the investigation into the...

27 Aug 2018 5:18 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi also referred to the killing of his father and former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi by the LTTE in 1991. (Photo: PTI)

RSS may invite Rahul Gandhi for event next month in Delhi: Sources

Last week in London, Rahul Gandhi had said the RSS' idea is similar to that of Muslim Brotherhood in the Arab world.

27 Aug 2018 4:25 PM IST

WhatsApp, has rolled out a new feature that will allow its users to share their location with their contacts in real time.

SC issues notice to Centre, WhatsApp over absence of grievance officer

The top court also restrained WhatsApp from proceeding with its payment systems unless it complies with RBI provisions.

27 Aug 2018 3:36 PM IST