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Shatrughan Sinha, who is also a Lok Sabha lawmaker, rubbished speculations that he was looking for an alternative to the BJP. (Photo: PTI)

Shatrughan Sinha defends Navjot Singh Sidhu on hug row

Shatrughan Sinha said Sidhu has already made himself clear on the issue and 'I don't think there is any scope for any...

22 Aug 2018 1:00 PM IST

UIDAI on Sunday asserted that Aadhaar system has stringent security features to prevent any unauthorised capture or transmission of data. Photo: PTI

Aadhaar, world's largest biometric database sued for data leaks

The two-judge bench headed by Justice S Ravindra Bhat has asked UIDAI to submit a response to the petition filed by a...

22 Aug 2018 12:34 PM IST

What if you tried to book a table at a restaurant and were rejected because your rating as a human being was too low? (Photo: YouTube.com)

All 8,000 candidates fail exam for accountant's posts in Goa

The five-hour examination included a 100 marks paper on English, general knowledge and accounts-related questions, the...

22 Aug 2018 12:12 PM IST

According to sources in the party, Khetan had sent his resignation to AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on August 15. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Days after Ashutosh quits, Ashish Khetan also resigns from AAP

Khetan, who did not deny the resignation, said he was not involved in 'active politics at the moment' and was not...

22 Aug 2018 11:43 AM IST

Demonstrators also pelted stones on security personnel, who were trying to disperse them. (Photo: ANI)

J&K: Eid celebrations marred by violence, stone pelters wave Pak, ISIS...

In bid to disrupt peace, the demonstrators chanted slogans and clashed with police personnel on duty in Eidgah area,...

22 Aug 2018 11:27 AM IST

A 42-year-old woman in Arvalli district in Gujarat sustained serious injuries after she was allegedly set on fire by her relatives, who accused her of practising witchcraft. Representational Image (Photo: File)

Dalit woman set on fire for resisting sexual assault in Bihar, 1 held

According to villagers, woman - Puniya Devi - reportedly had fight with her husband after which she poured kerosene on...

22 Aug 2018 11:15 AM IST

Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi, key accused in Rs. 11, 400 crore Punjab National Bank scam. (Photo: PTI)

Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi's 'illegal' bungalows to be demolished:...

Ramdas Kadam gave the demolition orders after presiding over a review meeting on illegal bungalows built in the...

22 Aug 2018 10:44 AM IST

Senior Congress leader Gurudas Kamat dies at 63

Kamat was Minister of State for Home Affairs with additional charge of Communications and Information Technology...

22 Aug 2018 10:05 AM IST

Bhat (26) was abducted by unidentified gunmen on Tuesday evening while he was on his way to his home in Pulwama. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Abducted BJP leader Shabir Ahmad Bhat found dead in Kashmir's Pulwama

According to a report, Shabir Ahmad Bhat was shot dead by terrorists at around 2:30 am in Rakh-e-litter area.

22 Aug 2018 9:54 AM IST

The statement by Om Prakash Rajbhar, who is a Cabinet minister in the Yogi Adityanath government, is simply to garner some cheap publicity, state BJP spokesperson Rakesh Tripathi said. (Photo: PTI)

No sacrifies in open, no selfies with animal: Yogi Adityanath for...

Yogi Adityanath has instructed police to ensure that blood and offal of animals is not dumped in open drains.

22 Aug 2018 9:13 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

13 individuals sentenced to death for raping minor girls: MP CM

Madhya Pradesh was the first state to promulgate a law to award death penalty to individuals accused in rape of minor...

22 Aug 2018 9:10 AM 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 orders sale of assets of Unitech directors to repay home buyers

A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra asked the panel to proceed with the sale of the firm's properties in...

22 Aug 2018 8:59 AM IST