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Vice president and Rajya Sabh chairman Venkaiah Naidu on Monday rejected the Congress-led opposition parties notice to impeach CJI Dipak Misra. (Photo: File/AP)

Election for Rajya Sabha's deputy chairman to be held on Aug 9

The post has been lying vacant since June this year after PJ Kurien's retirement, who was elected to RS on Congress...

6 Aug 2018 2:00 PM IST

The incident is considered an assault with a deadly weapon and hate crime. The victims identity is not being released at this time, Sheriff Sergeant Tom Letras said. (Photo: Representational/AP)

'Go back to your country': Sikh man beaten up in US, racially abused

The man was beaten on the head with a rod, suffered cuts and other wounds and had 'Go back to ur country' spray painted...

6 Aug 2018 1:49 PM IST

According to Sukma police, all the 12 Maoists were arrested in Kistaram area by a joint search party.(Photo: PTI/Representational)

At least 14 naxals killed in encounter with security forces in...

Several firearms were seized from the encounter site, police said.

6 Aug 2018 1:30 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said it was regrettable that women have not been given their due in the business arena.

Kerala temple priest issues death threat against Prez Kovind, held

He had called police control room in Thrissur and threatened to plant a bomb in St Thomas College where the President...

6 Aug 2018 1:27 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has constantly been on target of opposition, especially RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, who demanded for his resignation and accused him of trying to shield the accused. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Bihar CM orders probe in all shelter homes after horrific rapes

Nitish Kumar said the rapes should be probed by the CBI, under the High Court.

6 Aug 2018 1:16 PM IST

Dont try to create any type of unnecessary confusion. I have already told that I am running a coalition government here with Congress, Deve Gowda said. (Photo: ANI)

No problem with Mayawati or Mamata Banerjee as PM candidate: Deve...

Deve Gowda took the opportunity to suggest that Assam's NRC draft issue should be solved 'amicably and peacefully'.

6 Aug 2018 1:11 PM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI/File)

Every Indian asking same question, where are jobs? Rahul's jibe at...

Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said, 'The government recruitment is frozen. Where are the jobs?'

6 Aug 2018 1:10 PM IST

Shouldnt we call the people who died in Kashmir since 1953 as Shaheed? Who will you call Shaheed then? Are they fighting for their personal interests? There is some reason because of which people are shedding hot blood here, Veeri said. (Photo: ANI)

All people who fought for Kashmir should be called 'shaheed': NC...

Bashir Ahmed Veeri's statement comes after NC leaders staged protest against interference with Article 35A of the...

6 Aug 2018 1:02 PM 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)

5-yr-old lured with sweets, raped in Maharashtra's Palghar

The incident occurred when the girl's parents had gone to work at a farm, leaving her and their infant son at their home...

6 Aug 2018 12:46 PM IST

Faesal, a 2010-batch IAS exam topper, is currently pursuing a mid-career masters programme in the United States. (Photo: Facebook/Shah Faesal)

Scrapping Article 35A will end J&K relationship with rest of India:...

Shah Faesal said the accession of Jammu and Kashmir to India took place before the Constitution had come into force.

6 Aug 2018 11:55 AM IST

Inspector General of Police, Jammu Zone, Dr S D Singh said the cache of grenades were headed for Delhi and could have been used to disrupt Independence Day celebrations in the Capital. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Terror plot to wreck August 15 in Delhi busted, claims Jammu police

Man arrested with grenades, was on his way to Delhi.

6 Aug 2018 11:42 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: File)

SC adjourns hearing plea challenging validity of Article 35A

'Petitions on Article 35A will now be heard in week commencing August 27,' Chief Justice Dipak Misra said.

6 Aug 2018 11:19 AM IST