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The NOTA option enables a voter to officially and secretly register a vote of rejection of all contesting candidates. (Photo: PTI)

NOTA voting option cannot be allowed in Rajya Sabha polls: SC

SC sets aside Election Commission's notification allowing NOTA option in the ballot papers for Rajya Sabha polls.

21 Aug 2018 12:23 PM IST

Rajeev Pillais gesture has impressed Richa Chadha who is his co-stars for his upcoming film Shakeela. (Photo: Instagram | therichachadha)

This actor postponed wedding to help rescue people in flood-hit Kerala

Rajeev Pillai is getting married to an engineering student Ajitha. The wedding will be rescheduled for next month.

21 Aug 2018 12:14 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Hungry and frustrated, TN man creates ruckus in Supreme Court

After an enquiry it was learnt that the man had lost his case in Madras HC and had come to Delhi to file an appeal...

21 Aug 2018 11:40 AM IST

Dr Yusuf Matcheswala suggested that policemen of lower cadres may not feel very comfortable discussing their problems with psychiatrists or counselors, which is where the concept of peer counselor comes into play. (Representational image)

Woman paraded naked, kicked, slapped by mob on suspicion of murder in...

The incident happened in Bihiya police station area, where a man's body, who had gone missing was found near railway...

21 Aug 2018 11:23 AM IST

Government prepares draft bill allowing passive euthanasia.

Chennai tailor seeks passive euthanasia for 9-yr-old son

Petitioner's son also suffers from epileptic seizures, caused by disturbance in electrical activity of brain.

21 Aug 2018 11:12 AM IST

Unless the states act to bring investigation and trial to a close within four months of a rape incident as is envisaged now, the toughest laws on the statute books are unlikely to be deterrent enough to stop these barbaric crimes. (Representational image)

2 men rape 14-yr-old, attacked, chased away by her dog in Madhya...

The minor girl shouted for help and her pet dog reached the spot and bit one of the rapists on his leg.

21 Aug 2018 11:04 AM IST

According to NDTV report, in a video that has gone viral, two teenagers lay bleeding on the road with three policemen just standing around doing nothing. Their main concern was that the blood of the seriously wounded boys would soil their vehicle. (Photo: Representational | PTI)

Student dragged by hair, head smashed with rock for not dropping sex...

Accused got down from his bike and dragged the woman by her hair. He pushed her to ground and smashed her head with a...

21 Aug 2018 10:58 AM IST

Karnataka PWD Minister HD Revanna was also pained that he was being portrayed wrongly, CM Kumaraswamy said. (Photo: File)

'Insensitive' K'taka minister slammed for 'throwing biscuits' at flood...

Coming to defence of his brother, HD Kumaraswamy said Revanna's act was not out of 'arrogance'.

21 Aug 2018 10:45 AM IST

Police say the house in Dhumanganj was bolted from inside and they had to break through the door. (Twitter | @ANINewsUP)

Allahabad man kills wife, 3 daughters, stuffs bodies inside fridge,...

'It seems that the man, killed his wife and three daughters, and later committed suicide,' police said.

21 Aug 2018 10:31 AM IST

The Supreme Court had recently reiterated its ban on plastic bags, saying that they are a bigger threat to the country than nuclear bombs. (Representational image)

Hotels urge people to shun plastic, offer discounts

The practice of serving food in utensils brought by customers is being implemented across districts,â€ he said.

21 Aug 2018 6:25 AM IST

Kanwariyas travelling in a boat at river Brahmaputra in Guwahati. (Photo: PTI)

Tension in Rajasthan after Kanwariyas assaulted

They were asked to keep the volume down by members of another community, which led to an argument that led to a scuffle.

21 Aug 2018 6:15 AM IST

Japans Prime Minister Shinzo Abe laid the foundation stone for Indias first bullet train in September, 2017. It will link Mumbai with Ahmedabad, the largest commercial city in Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modis home state Gujarat. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi welcomes deepening India, Japan ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said defence cooperation was a key pillar of the relationship between India and Japan.

21 Aug 2018 6:08 AM IST