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BJP president J P Nadda a three-point programme should be started by the state BJPs IT cell. (PTI Photo)

BJP chief JP Nadda promises to implement CAA after Covid-19 pandemic...

Referring to the Gorkhaland separate statehood demand, Nadda also made it clear the BJP was determined and committed ...

20 Oct 2020 1:26 PM IST

Ajay Kumar Bhalla

Assam-Mizoram border clashes: Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla reviews...

The violence erupted on Saturday after people living on both sides of the border clashed over a Covid-19 testing centre

20 Oct 2020 1:14 PM IST

Army rejects purported video of eastern Ladakh face-off. (PTI Photo)

Indian Army set to return Chinese soldier who strayed into Ladakh

The incident occurred at a time when India and China are preparing to hold the eighth round of corps commanders' talks

20 Oct 2020 12:18 PM IST

Durga puja is celebrated with a lot of zeal by Bengalis all over. (Photo: Instagram)

Calcutta High Court declares all West Bengal Durga Puja mandaps 'no...

A division bench of Justices Sanjib Banerjee and Arijit Banerjee passed the order which will cover around 34,000 pujas

20 Oct 2020 11:55 AM IST

Rajpath in Delhi. (PTI File)

Delhi's iconic buildings to be demolished for Central Vista project

The project envisions a new Parliament House, a new accommodation for Prime Minister Modi and more

19 Oct 2020 12:45 PM IST

NCP President Sharad Pawar interacts with farmers during a visit to a village to inspect damaged crops, at Tuljapur in Osmanabad district, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020. (PTI)

Pawar promises Centre's aid for unprecedented' crop loss in...

Meanwhile, the farmers in Nanded district stopped minister Vijay Wadettiwar's convoy and demanded him to declare 'wet...

19 Oct 2020 12:28 PM IST

Congress leader Kamal Nath addresses an election campaign rally ahead of Madhya Pradesh assembly bypolls, in Gwalior district. (PTI)

Kamal Nath refers to dalit minister as item', triggers controversy

Imarti Devi, set to contest as a BJP candidate, was a minister in the Kamal Nath government which fell in March this...

19 Oct 2020 12:02 PM IST

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut. (PTI Photo)

BJP using governors as political agents to destabilise state...

Sena leader Raut cited several states where governors are at loggerheads with the governments of Opposition parties

19 Oct 2020 11:51 AM IST

A team of doctors check patients at CWG village COVID-19 Care Centre, near Akshardham in New Delhi, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020. (PTI)

India may beat COVID by end of February: Panel

A govt-appointed panel has said that India crossed the peak and predicted that the epidemic could be brought under...

19 Oct 2020 11:34 AM IST

Mithun Chakraborty and his son Mahaakshay. (PTI File)

Rape case filed against Mithun Chakraborty's son Mahaakshay

The accused named in the case are Chakraborty's son Mahaakshay and the actor's former wife Yogita Bali

18 Oct 2020 11:10 AM IST

Chirag Paswan (PTI)

Chirag Paswan's LJP is a 'vote katua' party, alleges Bihar BJP

Paswan's statements, especially his praise for Modi, has given rise to speculations that the LJP has a tacit...

17 Oct 2020 2:44 PM IST

A farmer burns straw stubble after harvesting a paddy crop, in a field on the outskirts of Amritsar on October 16, 2020. (AFP)

SC ex-judge to check stubble burning curbs across three states

Stubble burning in agricultural fields is a major source of choking air pollution in Delhi-NCR during winter every year

17 Oct 2020 11:55 AM IST