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Rao is believed to have urged Shah to release Disaster Management Funds for flood affected Hyderabad during a 40-minute interaction with him. (AA Image)

KCR urges Shah to release flood funds

Rao also met Shekhawat for an hour and requested him to allow increase in the lifting capacity of Kaleshwaram Lift...

12 Dec 2020 10:30 AM IST

Special forces personnel wield the weapon. (Representational Image: Corner Shot)

Special forces get a CornerShot boost

The ministry of home affairs (MHA) recently cleared the proposal and orders for the state-of-the-art weapons system is...

12 Dec 2020 9:48 AM IST

Members of Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra Parishad (AJYCP) take part in a protest rally against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), in Nagaon District of Assam, Friday, Dec. 11, 2020. (PTI)

Fresh anti-CAA agitation resumes in Assam, set to intensify further

Most in Assam are opposed to the CAA because it provides for Indian citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan...

12 Dec 2020 4:43 AM IST

A file picture of INS Viraat

Will INS Viraat be allowed to rest in peace?

Will the INS Viraat at least be allowed to go back to her place of origin? Or will she come under the shipbreakers'...

12 Dec 2020 12:15 AM IST

Members of Junior doctors Association stage a protest in solidarity with Indian Medical Associations strike against Mixopathy and demanding the withdrawal of CCIM notification, at Guwahati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in Guwahati, Friday, Dec. 11, 2020. In the notification, Centre has allowed Post Graduate (PG) students of Ayurveda to perform a variety of general surgery including orthopedic, ophthalmology, ENT and dental procedures. (PTI)

Doctors of AIIMS, other hospitals join IMA call for protest with black...

The IMA has given a call for withdrawal of non-essential and non-COVID services between 6 am and 6 pm on Friday

11 Dec 2020 2:44 PM IST

A group of farmers standing on top of trucks raise slogans during the ongoing protest against the Centers new farm laws, at Singhu border in New Delhi, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020. (PTI)

Farmers to block railways if demands not met

The agitated leaders had also threatened to gherao the residences and offices of the BJP leaders and ministers

11 Dec 2020 12:36 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) performing a ritual during the foundation stone laying ceremony of the new parliament building in New Delhi. (INDIAN PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU)

PM lays foundation stone of new Parliament building

The proposed four-storied building is the highlight of the government's ambitious Rs 20,000-crore Central Vista project

11 Dec 2020 12:24 AM IST

BJP National President JP Nadda is greeted by his party supporters on his arrival in Kolkata, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020. Nadda is on a two-day visit to West Bengal from today. (PTI)

TMC attacks Nadda convoy in CM nephew turf

BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya and vice-president Mukul Roy were injured in the rain of bricks,...

11 Dec 2020 12:14 AM IST

A medic administers Covaxin, developed by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), during the Phase- 3 trials at the Peoples Medical College in Bhopal, Monday, Dec. 7, 2020. (PTI)

DCGI denies EUA to Covid vaccines shots of Bharat Biotech, Serum

Expert panels seeks more data on efficiency, safety'

9 Dec 2020 11:36 PM IST

Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikiat addresses media after a meeting with representatives of farmer organizations regarding the Centres farm reform laws, near Singhu border in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020. Shiv Kumar Kakkaji is also seen. (PTI)

Farmers reject govt proposal, to intensify agitation with nationwide...

According to the union leaders, a new Â‘Delhi chalo' (march to Delhi)' call is being given to all farmers in the north...

9 Dec 2020 8:11 PM IST

Left Parties leaders and activists taking part in Bharat Bandh in support of Farmers against new Agriculture bill at Guntur city on Tuesday. (DC Image: Tejo Roy)

Large parts of Bharat shut, bandh peaceful

Protesters also blocked railway tracks at several places in West Bengal, Bihar and Odisha

9 Dec 2020 1:07 AM IST

Police uses water cannons to stop farmers during their protest against the Centers new farm laws, in Chandigarh, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. (PTI)

Amit Shah's talks with farmers' leaders fail, deadlock remains

The farmers' leaders made it clear that they will call off their agitation only after their demands were fully met

9 Dec 2020 12:59 AM IST