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Indian jails remained overcrowded and under-staffed in 2019, says NCRB data. (AFP Photo)India
Indian jails are massively overcrowded and understaffed, reveals NCRB...

According to the data, the sanctioned strength of jail staff was 87,599, while the actual strength was 60,787 by the end...

30 Aug 2020 2:59 PM IST

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said stopping Rahul Gandhi from taking over leadership of Congress will lead to \extinction\ of the grand old party. (PTI Photo)India
Activeness to stop Rahul from leading party will destroy Congress:...

Raut also said Congress lacks a leader who can stand up to Prime Minister Narendra Modi with full might

30 Aug 2020 2:31 PM IST

Trucks wait for the opening of Jammu-Srinagar national highway, on the outskirts of Jammu. PTI photoIndia
Curbs in Srinagar to prevent Muharram processions

They said restrictions on the movement and assembly of people under Section 144 CrPc have been imposed in parts of the...

30 Aug 2020 1:55 PM IST

Two suspected members of banned terror group arrested. (Representative Image- PTI)India
Delhi police arrests two suspected members of banned terror group

The two had allegedly raised a 'Khalistan' flag on the terrace of the deputy commissioner's office and desecrated an...

30 Aug 2020 1:21 PM IST

A health worker takes sample from a construction worker for COVID-19 test as others wait for their turn, in New Delhi. PTI photoIndia
India records world's highest single-day spike

The health ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities

30 Aug 2020 1:20 PM IST

Heavy rains lash Mumbai city. (PTI Photo)India
Heavy rain lashes Mumbai, suburbs; several areas waterlogged

Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and Raigad is very likely to receive heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places till Sunday

30 Aug 2020 12:37 PM IST

Army has been called in to rescue people in the marooned areas in Madhya Pradeshs Hosangabad district following flash floods. (Representative Image)India
Army called in to rescue people in flood-hit MP district

Incessant rains in the last 24 hours have caused floods in Narmada, leaving major parts of Hosangabad district marooned

30 Aug 2020 12:25 PM IST

Farooq Abdullah to garner support for J&K special status restoration demand. (PTI Photo)India
Farooq Abdullah to support J&K special status restoration demand

NC said that the meeting authorized Abdullah to widen acceptance of Gupkar Declaration' among all the sections in...

30 Aug 2020 11:45 AM IST

India pulls out of Russia war came over China participation. (PTI Photo)India
Kavkaz 2020: India pulls out of Russia war game over China, Pakistan...

The exercise Kavkaz is being held in Astrakhan region of Southern Russia from 15-27 September 2020

30 Aug 2020 11:07 AM IST

Policemen pay tribute to their colleague ASI Babu Ram who was martyred in an encounter with militants at Pantha Chowk last night, in Srinagar. photo: HU NaqashIndia
Srinagar encounter: 3 militants, ASI killed in Panthachowk

Militants fired on a joint 'naka' of police and the CRPF at Panthachowk area late on Saturday night, official said

30 Aug 2020 9:22 AM IST

A youth who received pellet gunshot wounds on his face during police action against Shia mourners in Srinagars Bemina area on Saturday being treated at Citys Imam Hussain Hospital.India
At least 19 injured in pellet firing, teargas shelling on Shia...

The hospital sources and witnesses said that 12 of the injured were hit by pellets

29 Aug 2020 10:12 PM IST

Paramilitary soldiers stand guard on a street during the complete lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Jammu, Saturday. (PTI)India
Lockdown extended in containment zones till September 30; metro...

The current

29 Aug 2020 8:39 PM IST

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