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Following the meeting, Ram Madhav said that he received an assurance from the Finance Commissions chairman that the states with progressive population would not be penalised. (Photo: PTI/File)

Dispute over large segment of Indo-China border resolved: Ram Madhav

India and China have so far held 20 rounds of Special Representative-level talks to resolve dispute over 3,488-km long...

15 Aug 2018 6:02 PM IST

Technology such as human crew module and environment control and life support system have already been developed, ISRO chairman K Sivan said. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Technology to send Indian astronauts to space already developed: ISRO...

ISRO Chairman K Sivan's remarks came after PM Modi announced that India will attempt a manned space mission by 2022 on...

15 Aug 2018 5:35 PM IST

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Supremo also tweeted a few lines of Muhammad Iqbals Sare Jahan se acha an Urdu patriotic song written for children which quickly became an anthem of opposition to the British Raj. (Photo: ANI)

Watch: Delhi CM sings 'hum honge kamyab' at Independence Day event

Invoking feeling of patriotism, Delhi Chief wished citizens by singing 'hum honge kamyab' (We shall overcome) at Delhi's...

15 Aug 2018 5:31 PM IST

Shivraj Singh Chouhan addresses the media in Bhopal.

Madhya Pradesh 'role model' in dealing with rape cases of minors: CM

The earth needs to be rid of such 'demons', CM said after unfurling the national flag at the Independence Day function.

15 Aug 2018 5:09 PM IST

An aeriel view of the floods in Aluva after heavy rains in Kerala. (Photo: PTI)

Never witnessed anything like this before in Kerala's history: CM on...

Rain red alert was sounded across Kerala on Wednesday after heavy rains continued unabated in most parts of the state.

15 Aug 2018 4:56 PM IST

Sarbananda Sonowal

NRC going to make Assam free from illegal foreigners: Assam CM

Sonowal assured that his government was keeping close watch to ensure that name of no genuine Indian citizen is left...

15 Aug 2018 4:08 PM IST

In his last Independence Day speech before Lok Sabha elections, PM Modi presented a picture of rising India under his government, contrasting it with what he termed was policy paralysis under the UPA. (Photo: AP)

If not 'Mann ki Baat' PM could've done 'kaam ki baat' on I-Day: Cong

Congress claims people are tired of 'fake achche din' promises by BJP and are waiting for 'sachche din' when Modi...

15 Aug 2018 4:06 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses nation on 72nd Independence Day. (Photo: Twitter | @BJP4India)

Committed to enact triple talaq law, some people stalling it: PM Modi

PM Modi blamed 'some people', an apparent reference to opposition parties like Congress, for stalling its passage in the...

15 Aug 2018 4:02 PM IST

There is no denying the cost savings associated with simultaneous elections for the government. (Representational image)

Law panel likely to propose legal framework for simultaneous poll this...

The commission would recommend amendments to the Constitution and the Representation of the People Act to ensure...

15 Aug 2018 3:58 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

India a leading global power: US hails country on Independence Day

In a statement, US Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo said that among Indian-American diaspora, there is an 'inspiring...

15 Aug 2018 3:46 PM IST

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra said (Television) Journalists behave as if they have turned Popes or guardians overnight. There are limits. (Photo: PTI)

Transcend personal ambitions to transform system: CJI on SC judges'...

'There may be some elements who try to weaken the institution, but the judiciary will refuse to succumb,' stated Misra.

15 Aug 2018 3:38 PM IST

The Congress posted a video on its official Twitter handle in which the BJP chief is seen unfurling the flag, which falls down soon after he pulls the string. (Photo: Screengrab)

You can't handle flag, how will you manage nation: Congress mocks Amit...

The tricolour fall on ground at BJP headquarters in Delhi when party president Amit Shah was unfurling it..

15 Aug 2018 3:24 PM IST